WASHINGTON (TND) — Sinclair Broadcast Group is joining up with Batteries Plus to help the environment. To coincide with Earth Day, which is April 22, and Earth Month, which is April, Batteries Plus will let anyone bring their household batteries...

Since even before the first market deliveries of its Leaf electric car in late 2010, Nissan has made frequent mention about the need to create second-use demand for the Leaf's battery packs. It turns out, they may need to see...

Tesla Inc. chief executive Elon Musk is on track to deliver on a promise by building the world's biggest lithium-ion battery in the Australian Outback within 100 days, an official said on Tuesday.Musk promised to build the 100-megawatt battery within...

Tesla announced on Friday it will build the world's largest lithium-ion battery in southern Australia, part of a bid to solve an energy crisis that has led to ongoing blackouts across the region.Tesla will partner with French renewable energy company...

Even after they have degraded too much for continued automotive use, the lithium-ion battery packs in electric cars still have significant useful storage capacity.That's led several automakers to experiment with alternative uses for these second-life batte