The UK’s Vertical Aerospace reports it has received investment from the UK Government, through the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) Programme, to fund the development of
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Category: Batteries
Tesla battery researchers point to enabling electric aircraft with next-generation battery cells
Tesla battery researchers are suggesting enabling electric aircraft with new next-generation battery cells, reports electrek.co. Jeff Dahn, head of Tesla’s battery research team, has published
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StoreDot demonstrates world’s first 5-minute charge of a commercial drone
One year ago battery pioneer, Storedot, achieved a world first with its partner BP by ultra-fast charging (UFC) a two-wheeled electric vehicle in just 5
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California start-up CEO says “new form of battery cell will revolutionise” eVTOL craft
A Californian company says its new “turbo air-cooled” fuel cell design can deliver three times the power and four times the lifespan of a regular
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Airbus partners with Amprius to develop high-energy-density battery technology
by Michael Willoughby Airbus Defence and Space has partnered with U.S. based Amprius’s current equity funding. This financing will further boost the development of new
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