H55 has announced the completion of the first part of its Series C financing round securing USD 49 million. The company says it has raised
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Category: Batteries
EHang makes strategic investment in Inx lithium metal battery company
EHang has announced a strategic investment in Shenzhen Inx Technology Co., Ltd. (“Inx”), a solid-state lithium metal battery technology company in China, and its plan to
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New GAMA reports argues for standardized electric aircraft charging infrastructure
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) has published a new report: “Interoperability of Electric Charging Infrastructure” by the Infrastructure Subcommittee of the GAMA Electric Propulsion
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Safran and Cuberg announce collaboration agreement on battery systems for advanced electric aviation
Safran Electrical & Power, a company producing electric aircraft systems, reports that it has signed a collaboration agreement with Cuberg, a subsidiary of the battery
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NASA seeks partners for commercialisation of solid state batteries
The NASA Technology Transfer Programme (NTTP) is seeking partners for its “novel lithium-sulfur designs, including sulfur-selenium on graphene cathodes, and lightweight bipolar plate stacking and
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Michigan University researchers discuss 1kW/hr per kg aviation battery target
Michigan Engineering News reports that roughly 40 decision-makers in battery research, industry, aviation and government met at Michigan Engineering on Aug. 3 to talk about
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Amprius unveils “ultra-high-power-high-energy” lithium-ion battery, advancing aviation and electric vehicle performance
Amprius Technologies a producer of lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, has launched its newest “ultra-high-power-high-energy lithium-ion battery”. The company says the cell achieves
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Astronics reports USD20 million in eVTOL electrical system orders
Astronics Corporation – a provider of advanced technologies for global aerospace, defence and other mission critical industries – has announced that it has accepted purchase
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Diamond Aircraft eDA40 makes its maiden flight
Diamond Aircraft has announced that the all-electric eDA40 made its first flight at the company’s headquarters in Wiener Neustadt (Austria). The company said “This marks
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Electric Power Systems selected as battery provider for Elfly’s seaplane demonstrator
Electric Power Systems (EPS), a provider of energy storage solutions, today announced it has been selected as the battery provider for Elfly’s all-electric seaplane. The
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