Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2023

Taiwan-based ProLogium has chosen France as the location for its first large-scale solid-state battery manufacturing facility outside of Taiwan. ProLogium will invest a total of €5.2 billion to set up a 48 GWh gigafactory and an R&D center. This major investment project aims to facilitate supply chain localization, R&D activities, and the manufacturing of next-generation batteries in Europe for ProLogium.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 14, 2023

Rivian reported Friday that thanks to a continued production ramp the wait time for new orders on its R1T is now down to 14 days or less in some cases. The electric truck maker is catching up on a production backlog that once looked like it might take years to work through, and it’s made significant headway—to the degree that some.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2023

Dow and X-Energy Reactor Company, a developer of advanced nuclear reactors and fuel technology for clean energy generation, announced that Dow has selected its UCC Seadrift Operations manufacturing site in Texas for its proposed advanced small modular reactor (SMR) nuclear project. The project is focused on providing the Seadrift site with safe, reliable, zero carbon emissions power and steam as existing energy and steam assets near their end-of-life.

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Cars That Think

MAY 14, 2023

Vint Cerf, recipient of the 2023 IEEE Medal of Honor , has this advice to engineers starting out their careers: “If you really want to do something big, get help, and preferably from people who are smarter than you are.” “Be humble, because unless you approach things with the understanding that you really don’t know exactly how to make it all work, you may overlook possibilities.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2023

A Ford-led consortium is testing hydrogen fuel cell technology on the E-Transit in a small UK-based prototype fleet developed by Ford Pro. The UK-based project will establish if hydrogen fuel cell technology can help to deliver enhanced zero-emission-driving range for E-Transit customers with energy-intensive use cases. Part-funded by the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC), Ford’s consortium of six automotive technology leader and fleet operator partners will also help to determine the supporting

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Teslarati

MAY 14, 2023

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently met with several Samsung Electronics executives, including Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong. The meeting took place at Samsung Semiconductor’s US R&D Labs, as per an announcement made by the tech giant on Sunday. This was the first private meeting between Musk and Lee. The agenda included discussions about future cooperation in autonomous driving and semiconductor production.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 14, 2023

The Indian government is expected to initiate auction of mining rights for lithium reserves later this year. According to media reports, the Indian government will offer mining rights for lithium reserves in Jammu & Kashmir later in 2023. The focus of the auction will be the recently confirmed 5.

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Electric Cars Report

MAY 14, 2023

VinFast Auto Pte. Ltd. and Black Spade Acquisition Co have entered into a business combination agreement. After the transaction, VinFast will have an equity value of over US$23 billion and be listed in the U.S. The business combination values VinFast at an enterprise value of approximately US$27 billion and an equity value of US$23 billion. […] The post VinFast To Publicly List Through Business Combination With Black Spade Acquisition Co appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Teslarati

MAY 14, 2023

Tesla Cybertruck testing has expanded to public roads in Texas for what appears to be the first sighting of the all-electric pickup on streets outside of California. Since the Cybertruck has neared production, Tesla has been testing the vehicle on public roads since earlier this year. All of the sightings thus far have been in California, especially in the Northern portion of the State where the company’s operations are located.

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Electric Cars Report

MAY 14, 2023

Bosch Engineering and Ligier Automotive have established a strategic partnership for developing high-performance hydrogen engine vehicles. The first step of the joint activities is to construct a demonstration vehicle based on the Ligier JS2 R : the Ligier JS2 RH2. Compared to the Ligier JS2 R, the hydrogen-powered Ligier JS2 RH2 will be equipped with a […] The post Ligier, Bosch partner on hydrogen racer to be revealed at Le Mans appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Electrek

MAY 14, 2023

There’s been a lot of fuss about the supposed “$14,000 GM electric mini-truck” recently, but you probably shouldn’t get too worked up about it. more… The post No, you shouldn’t get too excited about GM’s $14,000 electric mini-truck. Here’s why appeared first on Electrek.

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Electric Cars Report

MAY 14, 2023

Honda Motor Co. and GS Yuasa International have signed a joint venture agreement toward the establishment of a new company. As announced on January 23, 2023 with a joint press release titled, “Honda and GS Yuasa Reach Basic Agreement Toward Collaboration for a High-capacity, High-output Lithium-ion Battery,” the two companies have been discussing specifics for […] The post Honda and GS Yuasa form JV for EV battery R&D appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Teslarati

MAY 14, 2023

Australia’s market for used Tesla Model S and Model X units appears to have been affected by the automaker’s announcement last Friday. Last week, Tesla announced that deliveries of the new Model S and Model X in Australia have been canceled since the vehicles would only be produced as left-hand drive variants. Following Tesla’s announcement, reservation holders of the two flagship vehicles—some of whom placed their deposits over two years ago—were informed that they would get their payments ref

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Electrek

MAY 14, 2023

Tesla is stepping up its in-car driver monitoring as it starts to count yawns, blinks, and more to keep track of how drowsy the driver is. more… The post Tesla starts monitoring drivers for yawns and eye blinking appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 14, 2023

At the recent Tesla Owners Club Easter Egg hunt, we all got to ogle Brent’s modded out Tesla Model Y. He has certainly made the vehicle a great advertisement both for Tesla, and for his business.

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Teslarati

MAY 14, 2023

Last month, electric vehicle enthusiasts in Europe were pleasantly surprised to see that the Model 3’s Long Range RWD version, arguably the most bang-for-the-buck variant of the all-electric sedan, was back. However, the vehicle was only available for fleet customers. Based on recent observations from Tesla advocates in Germany, this no longer seems to be the case.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 14, 2023

James of EVDB writes from New Zealand that calling the current situation in the land of the long white cloud an electric vehicle price war would be an overstatement, but that there is price movement.

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CN EV Post

MAY 14, 2023

It's clear to me that from Berkshire.to all the fund managers are getting clear signals who they should be supporting.not just the shorters driven by reward of greed.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 14, 2023

4 Classic Car Relaunches Transforming the EV Landscape Automotive History Reimagined as Electric Classic cars have special appeal. They’re attractive, unique, imbued with history. But very rarely are they eco-conscious. That’s all about to change. Recent relaunches are transforming the electric vehicle landscape. Fan-favorite classics are getting an EV makeover with incredible results.

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CN EV Post

MAY 14, 2023

The more of this, the more ev will be atractive

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InsideEVs

MAY 14, 2023

A drone photo shows what looks like a massive die-casting machine.

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EV Club of CT

MAY 14, 2023

Mid-Price Model 3 Expected To Begin Deliveries in June It’s a nice problem to have. Last summer, Elon Musk announced that due to too much demand, Tesla was suspending production of its long-range, non-performance variant.

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InsideEVs

MAY 14, 2023

How far can the electric pickup go while towing more than its max capacity? There's only one way to find out.

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The Driven EV News

MAY 14, 2023

A new report from Allianz lays out the massive challenges facing Europe's automotive industry as Chinese EV makers take market share away from the European incumbents. The post Euro car industry could be smashed by China’s growing EV dominance appeared first on The Driven.

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InsideEVs

MAY 14, 2023

Although an electric Wrangler is confirmed, Jeep is focused on its Avenger, Recon and Wagoneer EVs for now.

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The Driven EV News

MAY 14, 2023

Honda has revealed its second all-electric vehicle, and the first on its new electric platform. The ‘coupe-style’ SUV comes with 412km range. The post Honda rolls out first EV on new electric platform as it finally moves on from hybrids appeared first on The Driven.

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InsideEVs

MAY 14, 2023

The Polestar 2 lineup is expanding, but it's affected by the lack of the $7,500 federal tax credit.

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The Driven EV News

MAY 14, 2023

The latest whacky disinformation campaign trying to slow the electric vehicle revolution is around the weight of EVs. We set the record straight. The post Weight of electric vehicles will not crush bridges, car parks, or the planet appeared first on The Driven.

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InsideEVs

MAY 14, 2023

The two are both best-sellers in their segments. Which should you choose?

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The Driven EV News

MAY 14, 2023

A hacker well known for revealing Tesla software changes says the cabin-facing camera is now measuring blinks and yawns to determine driver drowsiness. The post Tesla to keep an eye on sleepy drivers appeared first on The Driven.

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InsideEVs

MAY 14, 2023

European deliveries of the Cyberster will commence in summer 2024.

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The Driven EV News

MAY 14, 2023

Many reservation holders are upset by Tesla's decision to cancel the RHD versions of the Model S and Model X. But it's not all bad. The post The right hand drive Tesla Model X and Model S are cancelled: It’s time to move on appeared first on The Driven.

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Baua Electric

MAY 14, 2023

Changan Shenlan’s unused SL03 natural electrical (EV) and dimension extender (EREV) fashions are anticipated to origination in the second one part of the life. The SL03 is a compact sedan according to Changan’s EPA1 natural electrical platform. The car used to be introduced in China on July 25, 2022, with 3 other powertrains: EV, EREV, and FCEV (hydrogen).

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 14, 2023

Today's TTAC Rewind takes us back to a previous Mother's Day, when the old Curbside Classic featured a purple Mazda Miata. I don't have much else to add, so go gaze upon this car. Happy Mother's Day! [Image: Anjar G/Shutterstock.com] Become a& TTAC& insider. Get the latest news, features,& TTAC& takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter.

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