BERLIN -- Germany launched a campaign Wednesday to put 1 million electric cars on the road by 2020, making battery research a priority as it tries to position the country as a market leader. The ...

You see them everywhere you go, but it’s still good to know the subtle nuances around what a BEV is and isn’t.

South Korea's Hyundai Motor Group said on Wednesday it will introduce an electric vehicle-only platform early next year that will use its own battery technology to cut production time and costs.

South Korea's LG Chem , an electric car battery supplier for Tesla Inc and GM said on Thursday it plans to separate its battery business into a new company as the electric vehicle market takes off.

Ford Motor Co. is licensing the blueprint for electric vehicle batteries from China for its Michigan battery plant slated to open next year, but the origins of that technology trace back to the United ...

Batteries are the powerhouse of every modern electric vehicle (EV). They provide the energy needed for propulsion and just about everything inside the vehicle, including climate control, safety ...

Beijing will now require government licenses for any effort to transfer abroad the technologies crucial for producing inexpensive electric cars. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Beijing The Chinese ...