A new kind of battery could make American EVs cheaper and safer, experts say. But first, it will have to overcome trade barriers between the United States and China. If you bought an EV with a lithium ...

General Motors' main battery suppliers, LG Energy Solution and Samsung SDI, are working to bring lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery production to the U.S. All GM EVs currently use a chemistry called ...

Chevy’s next-generation Bolt is switching to LFP batteries, cutting costs and boosting durability. Here are the other EVs adopting the same technology. Lithium iron phosphate batteries—better known as ...

Tesla has unveiled its lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery cell factory in Nevada and claims that it is nearly ready to start production. Like several other automakers using LFP cells, Tesla relies ...

China leads the way in these cheaper, more durable battery cells, but the United States is slowly catching up. Lithium iron phosphate batteries, commonly known as LFP, are all the rage right now.

Chevrolet is expanding the Silverado EV lineup with the introduction of a new trim level dubbed the 3WT Standard + Range. Designed exclusively for fleet customers, the new 2026 Chevy Silverado EV 3WT ...

Eduardo Zepeda is a car aficionado, gasoline mechanic, and motorhome enthusiast based in central Mexico. He has lived in different parts of Mexico, the United States, and Canada, and he is constantly ...

Owners of Rivian R1 EVs equipped with LFP battery packs reported that their vehicles have a problem with range calculation when the state of charge drops below 20%. This could lead to loss of power ...

We reported in April on the introduction of a new trim level and battery in the Chevy Silverado EV lineup. Specifically, it was the fleet-only 3WT Standard + Range trim lithium iron phosphate (LFP) ...

Tesla replaced the lead-acid low-voltage battery in its vehicles with a Li-ion counterpart in 2021. However, these batteries used NMC chemistry, thus having a higher voltage of 16 volts. The newer ...

Automakers are increasingly turning to lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for affordable EVs, and packs with that chemistry can benefit from a different charging regimen than that usually used for ...

A used Tesla Model 3 is easily one of the best electric cars you can buy—and probably one of the best cars, period. Tesla's original mainstream EV is abundant on the secondhand market, has solid range ...