H55 Successfully Completes - For the First Time in the Aviation Industry - All Regulator Required Propulsion Battery Module Certification Tests

Electric aviation has faced a single, unresolved bottleneck: proving to regulators that high-energy propulsion batteries can safely contain worst-case failures.
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GM Ultium Battery Module Production Increased 300 Percent In Six Months

General Motors has announced a significant uptick in production of its Ultium battery modules, with CEO Mary Barra pointing to a 300-percent increase over the past six months. The announcement was ...
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Ample Does Not Care About a Swapping Standard Because It Doesn't Need One to Work

When I learned that CATL had given up on its Choco-SEBs, it was clear that Ample was all alone in the battery module swapping business. The Chinese giant lost a massive opportunity to set a world ...
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Ample's Battery Module Swapping Station Opens in Madrid

In October 2024, the Free2Move director Miguel Barquilla told the newspaper El Español that his car-sharing company would put Ample's battery module swapping tech to work in Madrid by December of that ...
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VW recalls nearly 44K ID.4s over battery fire risk scare

Volkswagen is recalling tens of thousands of its ID.4 electric SUVs in the United States after regulators flagged a risk that defective high voltage battery modules could overheat and ignite. The move ...
Aviation Week Network

H55 Completes Certification Testing Milestone For Propulsion Battery

Swiss startup H55 has finished the testing required for certification of a lithium-ion battery for electric aircraft. This is ...
Forbes

Stellantis To Implement Swappable Ample Battery Modules In Shared EVs

Battery swapping has long been one of those holy grail solutions for addressing the problem of range anxiety in electric vehicles. It’s been tried a number of times over the past 15 years and while ...