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The CESI tested densities showed why the government’s policies set the first steps for sodium in energy storage, LSEVs and low end EVs. Despite density being much lower compared to LFP’s 150Wh/kg, when compared to lead acid batteries’ 30-50Wh/kg range, sodium comes up as a sure winner.
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Nissan on Wednesday became the first Japanese automaker to confirm the switch to Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector in future EVs, starting in 2025. The transition will start in 2024 with a NACS adapter set to be made available for North American Ariya models, all currently equipped with CCS1 DC fast charging. That... The Wey Gaoshan MPV has 7 seats, a refrigerator for 14 bottles and a PHEV powertrain for 150 km of electric range.
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General Motors has paused production at a plant in Ontario, Canada, due to a shortage of batteries, according to the local London Free Press. The Cami Assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, builds BrightDrop electric vans, but has been closed for a month due to a reported battery shortage. A union representative told the London Free Press that the... The BYD Seal DM-i PHEV sedan rolled off the production line in China with 200 km of electric range. Ready for the market launch.
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The AITO EH3 EV sedan features Chery's E0X platform, a CATL's battery for 700 km and Huawei electric motors. To launch next year.
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The four-wheel drive BEV (battery electric vehicle) N8 will be powered by a 230 kW front and 200 kW rear motor.
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Volkswagen on Tuesday confirmed that it’s working on wireless electric car charging in its own patented coil and charging pad design with silicon-carbide materials, aimed partly toward daily garage use. The project goes well beyond that, though—into charge rates that are currently on the speedy side of DC fast-charging territory... BYD's sales exceeded 1 million vehicles, and Tesla entered the Chinese market for the first time in the top 10 of the first half of the year.
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Jeep is backtracking on plans to sell its Avenger subcompact crossover as an all-electric model in Europe, adding gasoline versions for Germany, France, and the U.K., according to a report last week from Automotive News Europe. The Stellantis brand unveiled the Avenger at the 2022 Paris auto show last October as its first production-bound EV. At... 