With the burgeoning electric vehicle industry expanding globally, this backdrop offers a twofold benefit for electric vehicle battery technology specialist QuantumScape QS. First, the obvious point: more next-generation vehicles should translate to greater demand for advanced batteries.
In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Tyler Crowe discuss the latest with QuantumScape (QS -3.09%), including our expectations for the company in a year from now.
QuantumScape: Waiting For A Major Breakthrough In 2025
Electric vehicles (EVs) could be a game changer for transportation, but the technology still faces barriers to wider adoption. One common criticism is that they take too long to charge, and another is that their range (the number of miles a car can travel on a single charge) is too small.
QuantumScape (QS 6.84%), a developer of solid-state lithium-metal batteries, went public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) on Nov. 27, 2020. Its stock started trading at $24.80 on the first day and soared to a record high of $131.67 less than a month later.
QuantumScape (QS 1.64%) and NuScale Power (SMR 2.79%) are both trying to disrupt older energy industries with their newer technologies. QuantumScape is developing solid-state batteries that could replace lithium-ion batteries, and NuScale is developing small modular reactors (SMRs) that could revolutionize nuclear power.
If you're an investor with a healthy appetite for risk, and are looking for potentially massive long-term investments, QuantumScape (QS -0.81%) and Rivian Automotive (RIVN 1.20%) should be two stocks on your radar. Both could end up explosive, in a good way, or burn a hole in your pocket.
QuantumScape (QS 6.34%) is trying to revolutionize electric vehicle (EV) battery technology, and it made an announcement today that investors noticed: The company is working to develop solid-state batteries it expects will greatly improve the efficiency, safety, and charging time required, as compared to existing EV batteries.
You may have heard of QuantumScape (QS -3.65%). It's a California-based start-up working to develop and commercialize an electric vehicle (EV) battery that would be a significant step forward in safety and performance from existing alternatives.
Shares of electric vehicle (EV) and related stocks Lucid Motors (LCID 3.33%), QuantumScape (QS 3.68%), and Navitas Semiconductor Corporation (NVTS 14.88%) rallied today, up 3.3%, 3.7%, and 14.9%, respectively, in Monday's trading.
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Electric vehicles (EVs) aim to transform transportation. However, like any groundbreaking technology, EV batteries have hurdles to overcome before EVs become widely adopted.