The Oshan 520 was officially revealed in China as Changan’s first electric vehicle with a swappable battery.
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Northvolt battery maker files for bankruptcy
Tesla Superchargers are getting longer cables for non-Tesla EVs
Tesla's installing longer cables on its Superchargers Superchargers can now detect when a non-Tesla EV is plugged in Tesla's Supercharger software will take into where a vehicle's charge port is located Tesla is installing longer cables and making other changes to accommodate EVs from other brands at its Supercharger DC fast-charging stations. The... Hyundai recalls 145,000 Ioniq and Genesis EVs for loss of drive power
145,235 Hyundai and Genesis EVs have been recalled The recall stems from a potential issue with the onboard charger The issue results in a potential loss in drive power Hyundai is recalling 145,235 electric vehicles from its main brand and Genesis luxury brand because of a potential issue with onboard chargers that could cause vehicles to enter a... Nio Firefly interior exposed ahead of car’s unveiling at Nio Day
The interior of the Firefly car has been shown again in the clearest picture yet as the car gets ready for its unveiling in December.
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SAIC’s second-gen solid-state battery mass production to start in 2026
Chinese SAIC announced it will start mass production of the second-generation solid-state battery with a 400 Wh/kg energy density in 2026.
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Sunday China Drive | BYD Seal 06GT: Is it a hot hatch?
The BYD Seal 06 GT features dual-motor AWD, 4.9-second acceleration, 550 km CLTC range, advanced DiPilot 5 safety, and a minimalist interior with high-tech displays.
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Mercedes developing solar paint for EVs
Mercedes-Benz is developing a solar coating for EVs In ideal conditions it could provide many miles of additional EV range per day Mercedes wouldn't say how the solar paint would be applied to a car Mercedes-Benz is trying to come up with any and all new ways to increase efficiency, which it believes is the new currency as it enters the EV era. In... Mercedes tech may enable EV batteries with mixed cell types
Mercedes-Benz has its eyes on solid-state batteries with its partnership with Factorial for battery cells, but the automaker's already thinking one step beyond that. In the future, Mercedes envisions mixed battery packs with different types of cells all wired in parallel rather than today's series arrangement. The enabling factor to this is a new... Maextro S800 electric sedan from Huawei and JAC about 5.5 meters long and will unveil November 26
The Maextro S800 from Huawei and JAC will unveil on November 26. Million yuan car will go on sale in spring 2025 and is around 5.5 meters long.
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Northvolt battery maker files for bankruptcy
Swedish battery firm Northvolt filed for U.S. Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Thursday, with CEO Peter Carlsson stepping down the following day. Northvolt needs to raise between $1 billion and $1.2 billion to restore itself to full operations, Carlsson told Reuters and other media Friday. On Thursday, the company said it only had enough cash to... 