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Mercedes crashed an electric truck to test the battery

In a significant move towards advancing heavy-duty electric vehicle (EV) safety, Mercedes-Benz intentionally crashed its ...

Aqara’s cord-free presence sensor runs for up to three years on battery power

The $50 sensor runs on two coin cell batteries so you don’t need a nearby power source for installation.
Assembly Magazine

All-Climate Battery Addresses Extreme Temperature Challenges

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA—Lithium-ion batteries don’t like cold weather. Unfortunately, that can create a winter driving headache ...
Business Wire

Maxell's All-solid-state Battery “PSB401010H” Adopted for the Wireless Cooking Temperature Sensor Device “NICK” Jointly Developed by CO-WORKS and YOSHINOYA

In restaurants such as YOSHINOYA, various initiatives are underway to maintain and enhance food quality, including the management of cooking data and the optimization of the processes. The “NICK” is ...
Engadget

Tiny wireless sensor never needs a battery

The internet of things is a nice idea, but there's one big catch: you have to power all those smart devices, which is no mean feat when some of them might not even have room for a battery. Dutch ...