GM's cost-cutting around batteries is projected to save up to $6,000 per vehicle in the short term.
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AVL Cell Tester™ ECO Redefines Battery Cell Research & Development
AVL Cell Tester™ ECO Redefines Battery Cell Research and Development
Report: GM pulls the plug on Ultium name
General Motors will drop the Ultium name from the modular EV batteries and related components used in all of the automaker's current and planned U.S.-market electric vehicles, CNBC reported on Tuesday. The hardware will remain the same, but GM will erase the Ultium name other than for production operations such as its Ultium Cells LLC battery... When Will Most Gas & Diesel Vehicles Become Worthless?
Along the way to EV adoption, something really bad is going to happen to the value of fossil-fuel vehicles. Their value will plunge, because the demand for them for personal transportation will fall.
GM Will Dump The ‘Ultium’ Branding To Rethink How It Does Batteries: Exec
The future of GM batteries will no longer be "one type fits all," but more customized for individual EVs.
GM Set To Walk Away From Ultium Label Amid Battery Strategy Shake-Up
For years, Ultium was the brand name GM used for the basis of its electric cars. But that may change moving forward.
Invisible Solar Panels Hide In Plain Sight, In Railroad Tracks
The Swiss startup Sun-Ways is piloting an ingenious new system for hiding large arrays of solar panels in between the ties of railroad tracks.
Honda wonders if you’d like gas-engine sounds inside your EV
Honda might add the sounds of vintage performance models to future EVs The sounds might be offered for download for a small cost Honda's next-gen user interface could enable in-vehicle purchase capability The upcoming Honda 0 Series EVs are shaping up to be super-quiet inside. But would you rather like your Honda EV to sometimes sound like a... Prototype test drive: Honda 0 Series recalibrates path to EV innovation
Honda aims for aero-savvy EV shapes—and SUVs—with upcoming Series 0 platform 0 Series boasts an air suspension and 3D gyro tech from robots Radiant heat and a heat pump will help maintain range edge in winter Last week, at Honda’s R&D facility in Tochigi, Japan, I caught up on all the engineering work that’s gone into... 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV ups range to 492 miles, costs $57,095
Chevrolet expanded the Silverado EV lineup for 2025 The 2025 Silverado EV can be had with up to 492 miles of range on the WT Max Range pack The 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV costs $57,095 The 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV gains a new mid-level grade and gets range boosts across its lineup, topping off at an estimated 492 miles of range for the WT with... 