The battery is our new eco-friend.
Whether powering electric vehicles (EVs), drones or power tools, keeping count of steps via fitness trackers or storing unimaginable amounts of energy, one common factor bringing all these elements together: the battery.
An object we use daily is saving the planet and being more eco-conscious.
From renewable energy to next-generation technology, the battery is at the forefront of it all.
The EV revolution depends on batteries
The battery, a small and commonly unappreciated component, will allow many industries, including EVs, to move to clean energy. It will make oil, coal and gas less necessary.
Electric vehicle sales are experiencing major growth. Shown here is a Tesla Model S electric car charging at a public charging column in March 2019, in Berlin, Germany. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)
EV sales hit a record 3 million in 2020, a 40 percent…