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Recent studies have sparked concerns about battery recycling. Catch up on the latest industry news. https://battery-tech.net/battery-markets-news/study-warns-battery-recycling-must-scale-to-meet-2030-demand/
Our daily lives still rely on batteries, from power banks to electric bikes. Unfortunately, the number of fire brigade call-outs has increased! Check out this article on the surprising rise in battery-related fires and how correct disposal after use can help. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/may/11/uk-firefighters-lithium-ion-battery-fires-ebikes
China’s stricter battery safety rules are now in force for the electric vehicle industry. Get the full story here. https://cnevpost.com/2026/06/30/china-toughest-battery-safety-rules-take-effect-july/
UK scientists from the University of Bristol and the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) have been developing a pioneering diamond battery powered by carbon-14 that could generate electricity for thousands of years. The battery offers a long-lasting, low-maintenance, and sustainable power source with potential uses in medical devices, remote systems,
Lithium-ion batteries are used in many everyday devices, including smartphones, laptops, e-bikes and electric vehicles. While they provide efficient and reliable power, they can pose serious safety risks if damaged, overheated or improperly charged. Understanding how these batteries operate, what can cause them to overheat, and the safety advice firefighters
Batteries are an essential part of everyday life, powering the devices we rely on daily, and they become even more important when travelling, making it vital to handle and carry them safely. When travelling carrying batteries requires careful adherence to airline and safety regulations.https://firechiefglobal.com/flying-with-lithium-ion-batteries-what-uk-travellers-need-to-know/
With several red weather warnings confirmed this week the hot weather can be tough on batteries—whether in phones, laptops, cars, or power tools. Excess heat speeds up chemical reactions inside batteries, which can damage them or even create safety risks. Here are some practical battery safety tips for hot weather:
The UK government has recently approved funding for an exciting new lithium‑ion battery recycling project—still in its early stages, but full of promise for the future. Discover more here.https://batteriesnews.com/uk-government-funds-battery-recycling-consortium/
This will be the first World Cup where battery storage helps keep Britain watching, proving how far the UK’s energy system has evolved. As millions tune in simultaneously, putting pressure on the grid, large-scale batteries will step in to store excess energy and release it when demand spikes—ensuring reliable power
When buying a battery, it’s important to think about a few key factors to ensure you choose the right one for your needs. If you need any advice, please call our sales team today.
With temperatures reaching 34°C this week, it’s important to take extra care of your car battery to prevent heat-related damage. Hot weather can shorten a car battery’s life by causing fluid evaporation, internal corrosion, and faster chemical reactions. Here are practical steps to protect your car battery in high temperatures:
As the weather warms up and winter finally loosens its grip, spring is the ideal time to give your car battery a little extra attention. Cold temperatures, short journeys, and long periods of inactivity can all take a toll on battery performance. A quick spring check‑up helps ensure your vehicle
At CPC Batteries, we don’t just supply batteries—we fit them too! Pop in and have a chat with our team, or give our sales team a call today and let us take care of it for you. 0208 3971813.
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APRIL 2019 CPC Battery Services Brexit Assurance Statement UPDATE STATEMENT Due to referendum vote to leave the EU, CPC is preparing for the worst case scenario outcome with a no-deal Brexit if and when that might happen. CPC does import batteries and products from both the EU and non-EU countries
