Ford's current electric car catalog is relatively short and young, but those who own its Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning, or ...

Is the battery in a new EV really as fragile as one in a smartphone, and are you on the hook for a huge bill if it fails? Chances are, you’re covered.

If one obstacle to electric-car adoption is the cost of the batteries, a new survey finds those costs are going down.. The price of lithium-ion battery packs has dropped 14% to a record low of ...

But until such breakthroughs occur, the high cost of producing and replacing electric car batteries will remain a barrier-to-entry for many mainstream consumers considering an EV. More from ...

Thankfully, all electric car batteries are covered by an eight year, 100,000-mile warranty, so if a new or moderately used EV needs a new battery it’s possible, even likely, to be replaced for free.

Car buyers have a lot of questions and concerns about switching to EVs outside of range and charging worries. Electric vehicle battery degradation, and the high cost of replacing a dead EV battery ...

Most electric car batteries are made of varying quantities of lithium-ion, cobalt, nickel, manganese, silicon and electrolytes. Within that are battery cells, which consist of the anode and ...

Lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) batteries last longer, cost less and have fewer fires than the nickel manganese cobalt (NMC) batteries in most U.S. and European EVs.