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Aug
Latest news
Battery leakage: causes and prevention
If you have a tv remote, a torch or a toy race car, you’ve definitively come to find out what happens when you leave your batteries in for too long. A white, powdery crust leaks out of them, making...
15
Jul
Mercury batteries: why they were popular - and banned
Today, there is a worldwide ban on mercury in batteries. A good measure, given their high toxicity and harmful effects to the environment. But why were mercury batteries used in the first place? And...
20
Jun
Different types of battery explained: which battery should I use?
Do you have a battery powered device in your home? Probably a few. Don’t be tempted to put in whatever battery you come across first, though. It’s always best to find out what the best battery for...
16
May
Battery usage tips: how to use a battery properly
Using a battery is usually pretty straightforward. Sometimes, however, a little guesswork is needed to really get the most out of your battery. How do you store batteries? Can you mix different...
30
Apr
New Panasonic Batteries contest in collaboration with Cirque du Soleil
What if you would win a trip to Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas? Thanks to our renewed collaboration with Cirque du Soleil, you can bring the odds in your favour. Last year, the promotion campaign...
20
Apr
How improved batteries help kids enjoy their battery toys more
In today’s world, toys and batteries are happily married. Mobile devices and other battery toys have become increasingly popular. Right now, almost one in five toys at home is battery-operated....
20
Mar
Battery safety 101: what you should (and shouldn’t) do when using batteries
Batteries have come a long way. Over the years, improved technology and better design have made them a very safe and practical power source. However, they’re not completely harmless if handled...
13
Feb
Battery recycling explained: what happens to old batteries?
The battery is a genius invention. It allows you to transport and store energy wherever and whenever you wish. But that energy is finite: at some point your battery runs empty. What happens when you...
08
Jan
Panasonic Environment Vision 2050: our commitments to become carbon-neutral
To battle climate change, Panasonic takes drastic measures. This comes to practice in the Panasonic Environment Vision 2050. Among that are our Zero-CO2 factories. Last year, a first Panasonic...
21
Nov
EVOLTA NEO: Unlock the power of Silver
EVOLTA NEO: the longest lasting alkaline battery in Panasonic history. Improved technology, design and engineering have created a battery that is not only more powerful, but also safer to use. Read...
18
Oct
Holiday gift guide for tech freaks
Oh the weather outside is frightful ... Well, not just yet. But with Summer behind us and the holiday season closing in, so come the Christmas presents. It’s a merry tradition. But who says the...
10
Sep
Las Vegas, baby! Panasonic Batteries Contest in collaboration with Cirque du Soleil
Do you fancy a trip for two to Las Vegas, to discover the city and enjoy a Cirque du Soleil show? The Panasonic Energy Europe promotion campaign in collaboration with Cirque du Soleil continues this...