Nintendo has redesigned the Switch 2 to facilitate easier battery replacement, ensuring compliance with EU regulations and allowing users to perform maintenance without adhesives.
Nintendo has published an official battery replacement guide for the European Switch 2, detailing the tools and steps required for the procedure.
Jie Dian has introduced a 10,000 mAh power bank in China featuring 55 W output and advanced battery health monitoring capabilities, priced at $40.
Anker is launching the SOLIX S5000 portable power station with a 5024 Wh capacity, featuring an introductory price of $2500.
Volkswagen is recalling over 22,500 ID.4 electric crossovers in the US due to a fire risk, advising owners to limit battery charging to 80% while the investigation continues.
Volkswagen is recalling 22,524 ID.4 electric SUVs in the US due to battery fire risks, while also addressing separate seatbelt defects across its VW and Cupra brands.
The 2026 Jeep Recon Moab launch edition delivers 160 miles of range at 80 mph, prioritizing off-road capability over highway efficiency.
Xiaomi has added the Civi 4 Pro and Redmi K70 to its battery upgrade program, offering a limited-time 20% discount on the service.
Stellantis has patented a system that ejects a high-voltage battery from an electric vehicle during thermal runaway or fire emergencies.
Samsung Galaxy users report slower charging speeds and reduced power output after installing the One UI 9.0 update.
German manufacturer Lemmo has unveiled the Lemmo 3, a cargo e-bike featuring a semi-solid state battery and an AI-driven adaptive drivetrain.
Chery will release the iCar V27 Long-Range Edition on September 30, featuring a 51.2 kWh CATL battery and a 300 km CLTC range.
Xiaomi has introduced the global version of its Power Bank 10000 2027, featuring enhanced safety measures and the ability to withstand extreme temperatures up to 135 degrees Celsius.
Porsche has developed battery cells made entirely from recycled raw materials and has initiated vehicle testing to verify their performance.
Apple uses firmware-level capacity limiting to bypass aviation transport regulations for the high-capacity batteries in the new iPhone 18 Pro Max.
A laptop battery stored in a discharged state for two years was restored using the NLBA1 analyzer to reset the controller's protection flags.
Vivo has launched its first power bank to meet the new 2026 Chinese safety standards, featuring a 20 000 mAh capacity and 33 W fast charging.
The lack of proper consumer education regarding charging and range management remains a significant hurdle for electric vehicle adoption.
iPhone users report increased battery drain after updating to iOS 27, but Apple confirms the issue is temporary and caused by background system optimization.
The Charged Virtual Conference on EV Engineering hosts nine live technical sessions today, covering topics from battery management to charging infrastructure.
