200,000th Denza D9 delivered in China. MPV is set to start right-hand drive deliveries in Hong Kong this month.
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Study: Initial high-power charging at factory could extend EV battery life
Wuling Bingo SUV is another attempt to lift EV sales for SAIC and GM in China
Wuling Bingo SUV is the latest car from the SAIC and GM dominated joint venture. New small electric SUV should launch this year.
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DOE: Small SUVs halve lifetime GHG emissions as EVs vs. gas
A small electric SUV with 300 miles of range produces 52% fewer life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions than a comparable gasoline vehicle, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Greenhouse gas emissions from production and distribution are currently around double that of gasoline production and distribution, the DOE notes, but that's more... Sunday China Drive | Lynk & Co Z10: high-performance BEV with 580 kW dual motors and advanced tech
The Lynk & Co Z10, the brand's first fully electric vehicle, uses the same SEA platform as the Zeekr 001. Available with 400V and 800V systems, it represents a move towards full electrification, expanding the lineup beyond PHEVs.
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Smart #5 all-electric SUV will start pre-sale on September 20
The Smart #5 is expected to offer 570 km, 660 km, 670 km, 720 km, and 740 km cruising range options.
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Zeekr 7X got 20,000 orders a week after presales started
The Zeekr 7X electric crossover from Geely Group got over 20,000 orders one week after the presales started.
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GM’s Endurance Mode will be for EV racing
General Motors is looking to patent an "Endurance Mode" to help electric race cars go the distance. Not to be confused with a certain ill-fated electric pickup truck, Endurance Mode is designed to emphasize range over outright pace, according to a GM patent application published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Aug. 22... Ford still investigating inductive charging while driving
Ford has filed a new patent application for hardware that would allow EVs to charge while driving. The new patent filing was published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Aug. 15 and was submitted by Ford to the agency earlier this year. It deals with a method for aligning the wireless inductive charging coils mounted on an EV... How often should you charge your EV’s LFP battery?
Automakers are increasingly turning to lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for affordable EVs, and packs with that chemistry can benefit from a different charging regimen than that usually used for the currently dominant nickel manganese cobalt (NMC) chemistry. As laid out in a recent Engineering Explained video, automakers are recommending... Study: Initial high-power charging at factory could extend EV battery life
An EV battery's first charge is more than just symbolic. It could help determine the battery's overall longevity, according to a new study funded by the Toyota Research Institute and published in the scientific journal Joule. First spotted by InsideEVs, the study by Stanford University's SLAC-Stanford Battery Center found that giving lithium-ion... 