composites with continuous glass fiber reinforcement (UD tapes). It provides high protective performance with low weight and fully recyclable material. It acts as a physical barrier in EVs, preventing objects from penetrating the battery during accidents. Its thermoplastic material offers inherent thermal insulation, helping maintain stable battery temperatures and reducing the risk of thermal runaway, thereby enhancing battery safety and longev...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/04

Envalior, Germany, to showcase innovative materials for e-mobility at Battery Show North America On October 6, Envalior announced that it is showcasing next-generation solutions, from high-voltage connectors and lightweight battery housings to thermal runaway prevention, at The Battery Show North America. It announced the debut of Pocan BFN4232ZHR S1, a next-generation PBT grade. It helps prevent silver migration and electrical stress, two major ...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/13

ion-proof valve, a MANN+HUMMEL battery safety innovation launched this year, is compliant with the “Safety Requirements for EV Power Batteries (GB 38031-2025)”, China’s mandatory national standards effective from July 1. The product rapidly releases pressure inside the battery in the event of thermal runaway, effectively preventing harmful smoke from entering the cockpit to enhance overall vehicle safety. The smokeless explosion-proof valve...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/24

IAA Mobility 2025: 3M to showcase advanced automotive innovations and materials On September 8, 3M announced that it will showcase its latest innovations and material science solutions for the automotive industry at IAA Mobility 2025. The company will showcase solutions including: Thermal interface materials and thermal runaway mitigation solutions that help extend the range and lifespan of EV batteries. 3M VHB Extrudable Tape and stretch releas...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/11

IAA Mobility 2025: CATL unveils Shenxing Pro LFP battery with 758 km range On September 7, CATL unveiled Shenxing Pro, the world’s first lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery at IAA Mobility 2025. The battery delivers high voltage, consistent power, and ensures safety with no fire or smoke after thermal runaway. Shenxing is built as an ideal solution for Europe’s growing electric vehicle (EV) market. Shenxing Pro is equipped with CATL’s adva...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/08

Webasto launches fourth generation battery system at Dangjin plant in South Korea Webasto SE (Webasto) has expanded its production plant in Dangjin, South Korea, with the launch of its fourth generation battery system, featuring advanced Anti-Propagation Thermal Management Battery Pack Design. The system is engineered to prevent thermal runaway, enhancing EV safety and reliability. It also reinforces Webasto’s global electrification strategy an...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/08

ss to additional global markets. Battery packs featuring Vocai's ED-10A technology are expected to ship during 2026. Vocai's ED-10A product series transforms unseen chemical data into real-time intelligence for batteries, providing unprecedented early detection capabilities for battery degradation, thermal runaway, and failure events. It is designed for batteries used in energy storage systems (BESS), e-buses, and LSEVs (Low-Speed Electric Vehicl...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/21

industry-leading ionic conductivity and dual safety mechanisms, all-ceramic separator architecture, and high-efficiency all-composite silicon anode enabling higher energy density and ultra-fast charging. It provides six core advantages, dual safety architecture: structural stability with activating thermal runaway protection; high energy density; fast charging and discharging; low-temperature stability; long cycle life; and high recycling efficie...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/13

chnology for middle-nickel batteries and LFP batteries. As for dry electrode process technology, it will build a pilot plant by the end of 2025 and evaluate the feasibility of mass production.  As for technology to secure product safety, it proceeds with the development of semi-solid batteries and thermal runaway prevention solutions. The Future Technology Research Center intends to conduct trial production of semi-solid batteries by the end of ...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/11

AZL Aachen, Germany launches joint project to advance fire testing for EV battery casings On July 14, AZL Aachen GmbH launched a new joint partner project called “Thermal Runaway Testing for Battery Casings – Benchmarking Systems for High-Gradient Heating and Hot Particle Blasting.” The project aims to develop a realistic and consistent fire testing environment for evaluating structural and functional materials used in EV battery housings. ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/30

ybrid battery system for Chery’s Fulwin A9L sedan. The system supports fast charging and delivers a charging time of 14.5 minutes from 30% to 80% state-of-charge, an EV-mode range of 260km, and, when fully fueled and charged, an estimated combined range of over 2,500km. The system boasts advanced thermal runaway protection technology and IP68-rated water and dust resistance, while adopting an aviation-grade T6 aluminum alloy housing and a botto...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/15

eers and follows rigorous protocols tailored to electric and hybrid vehicles, with specific focus on battery integrity and electrical safety. Pre-crash inspections include visual checks, insulation verification, and electrical tests. During impact tests, advanced sensors monitor for short circuits, thermal runaway, and fire risks. Post-collision, the vehicles are isolated and monitored with thermal cameras and gas detectors for at least 24 hours....

News  Updated at: 2025/07/11

dvanced 46-series large cylindrical batteries at the Battery Show Europe 2025. The company showcased its new patented "full-current-path" and "tab-less" design. These designs eliminate all welding points and cuts internal resistance by 20%, allowing much faster EV charging. The batteries feature a thermal-electrical decoupling system with a single-side exhaust valve at the bottom, ensuring efficient heat dissipation and uniform temperature distr...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/04

hicles, and a range of over 200km for hybrid electric vehicles. The Naxtra battery supports a peak fast-charging rate of 5C, with a charging time of 10 minutes from 30% to 80% SoC. At minus 40 degrees Celsius, more than 90% of its capacity can be retained. In terms of safety, the battery eliminates thermal runaway risks from the material level and will not catch fire or explode even if penetrated or sawn off. The 2nd-generation Shenxing Superfast...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/28

Hyundai Mobis develops EV battery system with built-in fire extinguishing feature Hyundai Mobis Ltd. (Hyundai Mobis) announced that it has developed a new battery system that prevents thermal runaway within batteries. This technology puts out fire immediately by spraying a fire extinguishing agent when a battery cell catches fire. That can prevent heat from being transferred to adjacent cells, causing thermal runaway. The battery system developed...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/18

asingly stringent environmental regulations. Its chemically cross-linked molecular structure ensures the entropy elasticity, maintaining its shape during the cyclical volume change of the battery cells under load. This prevents electrolyte leakage and contamination, outperforming thermoplastics in thermal runaway conditions. When used in customer projects, the new material demonstrated a tenfold improvement in battery cell leakage rates compared...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/11

urer, SK Enmove Co., Ltd. This technology is a system that circulates an insulating cooling fluid inside the battery pack to dissipate heat. It controls temperature rise more efficiently than air-based or liquid-based methods. It keeps the battery cell temperature below a certain level and prevents thermal runaway, significantly reducing the risk of fire or explosion. Moreover, SK On adopted a wireless battery management system (BMS) to the immer...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/05

by Incharge Capital Partners, a joint venture of Porsche SE and DTCP, with participation from existing investors. This funding will help fuel the company’s accelerated growth across Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, and other regions to meet growing demand. ACCURE’s products help prevent thermal runaway events, reduce downtime by anticipating maintenance needs, accurately assess battery health and state of charge, and help operators ma...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/20

ices, the innovation helps extinguish electric vehicle fires as quickly as combustion vehicle fires. A sealed adhesive disc covers an opening in the vehicle's battery casing during normal use. In a fire spread to the battery, a fire hose jet dislodges the disc, flooding the cells with water to stop thermal runaway. This feature extinguishes battery fires in minutes instead of hours, using far less water. Fireman Access is now available on all Ren...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/18

KULR and Worksport collaboration strengthens U.S. battery production On February 13, KULR Technology Group and Worksport Ltd. formed a strategic partnership to advance battery technology and expand domestic manufacturing. The collaboration focuses on joint battery pack development, AI-driven battery management system (BMS) software, and thermal runaway protection. KULR will integrate its KULR ONE Design Solutions (K1-DS) into Worksport’s COR Ba...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/14