from chemistry to pack
“Sustainability” gets used as a marketing word more often than an engineering one. For battery design it has a specific, measurable meaning: the environmental and social cost of a pack across its entire life, from ore extraction to the moment its last usable atom is recovered or discarded. This page sets out what that actually … Read more
BYD’s Blade Battery 2.0, introduced in March 2026, represents a significant leap over the first-generation Blade Battery 1.0 launched in 2020. While the first generation revolutionized battery safety and packaging efficiency, the second generation introduces sweeping material overhauls to dramatically improve charging speed, energy density, and cold-weather performance. However, the Blade 1.0 design improved throughout … Read more