Tesla Motors was the first carmaker to branch out from selling electric cars to offering standalone battery packs for energy storage, but others have followed the company's lead. Mercedes-Benz and ...

BMW says Neue Klasse vehicles are becoming a central component of the home energy ecosystem, working with SOLARWATT.

The use of electric car battery packs to create large energy storage projects is becoming increasingly popular. Now, a new one made of BMW i3 battery packs is connecting to the UK National Grid and ...

Electric cars are becoming more common, and so is a second use for their battery packs. Tesla has made the biggest splash in the energy storage business with its Powerwall and Powerpack stationary ...

German car maker BMW will provide Vattenfall with 1,000 lithium-ion car batteries. Vattenfall will use the batteries, which are also used for the vehicle BMW i3, for storage projects at wind farms.

One of the big concerns for makers of EVs around the world is what to do with the batteries inside the EV when they are no longer fit for vehicular use. Batteries that have lost too much of their ...

German car manufacturer BMW has announced the completion of a new utility-scale energy storage facility, which uses 2,600 worn electric vehicle (EV) battery modules to stabilise the grid and reduce ...

Debuting at the Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition 29, its wall-mounted storage system utilizes a high-voltage EV battery plucked straight from the i3. Cars are Andrew's jam, as is strawberry.