Engineering breakthrough cuts electric vehicle charging to just 10 minutes

Posted on 1 Nov 2019 by The Manufacturer

A potentially revolutionary technology could help the automotive industry overcome one of the biggest barriers facing the mainstream adoption of EVs.

Researchers at Pennsylvania State University have developed a lithium-ion battery that could see electric vehicle charging times reduced from one hour to 10 minutes. “The 10-minute trend is for the future and is essential for adoption of electric vehicles,” said Chao-Yang Wang at Penn State University The new approach, which involves…

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