HAPPY PRESIDENT’S DAY!

Happy President’s Day from all of us at The Battery Times-

Love It or Hate It?: Wind-up AA batteries

You never know what you’ll find next at Yanko… Designers Yeon Kyeong Hwang & Mieong Ho Kang are working on a concept for a AA battery that would be powered by a completely renewable energy source- You. The concept behind the wind-up AA batteries isn’t all that different from the old wind-up toys you used [...]

HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY

Whether you’re single, married, or somewhere in between; all of us at The Battery Times and Atbatt.com would like to wish you a very happy Valentine’s Day.

Tesla to Recycle Lithium Ion Battery Packs in Europe

Tesla, one of the major leaders in the EV movement, has recently announced that they will be teaming with Brussels-based Umicore to create a much needed lithium ion battery recycling program throughout Europe. Tesla says the batteries in their EVs should last somewhere between 7-10 years or about 160,000 kilometers under normal use. Those are [...]

Boy Falls onto Train Track While Playing his PSP- What Happens Next? (video)

Whether it be with cell phones, smartphones, or gaming devices; stories like this are becoming all too familiar… A young Italian boy was recently so deeply enthralled with the game he had going on his Sony PSP that he forgot to do something very crucial: Look where he was going. Unfortunately for him, he was [...]