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Beijing show: Mini Aceman electric wagon confirmed for Australia to fight Cupra Born, Jeep Avenger, Peugeot e-2008

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The Aceman E will be power its front wheels via a 135kW/280Nm e-motor fed by a 42.5kWh battery pack. The Aceman SE’s e-motor produces 160kW/330Nm and combines with a 54.2kWh battery to deliver 406km of range based on a WLTP average of 13.9-14.8kWh/100km. The Aceman E can be fast-charged at up to 75kW and the SE up to 95kW.

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Market Update: How Battery Pack Costs Declined Since 2008

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The Dramatic Decline in Battery Costs The Energy Battery Pack in electric vehicles is a key component in storing the energy needed to power the vehicle’s electric motor. In 2008, the cost per kilowatt-hour (kWh) was $1,355, but by 2022, it had dropped to $153 per kWh. The good news is that things are starting to change.

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Peugeot focusing its people mover offering on purely electric versions; e-Rifter & e-Traveler

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With room for 5 or up to 7 passengers, the Peugeot e-Rifter is fitted with a 100 kW/136 hp electric motor and a 50 kWh lithium-ion battery allowing a range of 280 km (according to the WLTP cycle). Fuel cell hydrogen technology enables an electric vehicle to be charged in only 3 minutes at a hydrogen refueling station.

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Wuling Motors’ subsidiary and TELD to explore partnership in new energy electric vehicle business

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Liuzhou Wuling Motors Industrial Company Ltd., TELD is currently recognized as one of the leading operators of public charging stations/terminals for electrical vehicles in the PRC, based the number of public charging stations/terminals established/in operation. Its charging service network covers 255 cities in the PRC.

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Honda to begin US production of plug-in fuel cell electric vehicle based on CR-V in 2024

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The new CR-V-based FCEV also will mark North America’s first production vehicle to combine a plug-in feature with FCEV technology in one model, which enables the driver to charge the onboard battery to deliver EV driving around town with the flexibility of fast hydrogen refueling for longer trips.

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Peugeot e-Expert van confirmed for Australia as electric commercial vehicles charge into market

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According to specifications published on the official Peugeot UK site – particularly relevant because it is a right-hand drive market like Australia – the e-Expert is powered by a 100kW/260Nm motor and a choice of 50kWh and 75kWh battery packs. Maximum claimed range for the 50kWh is 238km, while the 75kWh claims 340km.

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DOE not proceeding with ATVM loan for Carbon Motors; company exploring strategic and financing alternatives

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Carbon Motors Corporation, developer of a diesel-engined law enforcement vehicle ( earlier post ), announced that the US Department of Energy (DOE) has indicated that it will not proceed with Carbon’s $310 million application for a direct loan under the Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing (ATVM) program. —William Li.

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