SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – February 17, 2025 │ The lithium-ion battery market has experienced exponential growth worldwide, driven by the rising demand for electric vehicles (EVs), renewable energy storage, and portable electronics. Europe is emerging as a hub for battery innovation, fueled by substantial investments and a strong policy push for decarbonization. Europe aims to[…]
SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – December 03, 2024 │The increase in energy density is one of the main drivers for battery technology. On the anode side, silicon is a promising material to replace graphite and enhance battery performance, but several technical challenges exist, slowing the adoption of this technology. R&D laboratories and industrial companies quickly recognized[…]
SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – March 20, 2023 │ Solid-state lithium battery news: Through KnowMade’s comprehensive patent landscape analysis, discover who entered the solid-state Li-ion batteries patent landscape in 2022. The competitive and technological landscape of solid-state batteries has been shifting in recent years. Numerous new companies have been entering the landscape, attracted by the huge[…]
SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – July 29, 2022 │ Toyota were one of the first companies to put an electrical vehicle, the EV-RAV4, on the market in the late 1990s. The EV-RAV4 was equipped with Ni-MH batteries provided by Panasonic. Unfortunately, this Toyota electric vehicle battery used a patent held by GM Ovonics/Texaco. Toyota and Panasonic[…]