Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

At IAA Mobility in Munich, Germany, Continental unveiled its new tire concept Conti CityPlus. This tire technology increases the total energy efficiency of a tire by up to 10%. The results are lower CO 2 emissions from passenger cars with combustion engines and longer driving ranges for electric vehicles. Conti CityPlus This was achieved by optimizing the tire behavior during stop-and-go traffic in urban driving situations, increasing the range of passenger cars by up to 3% as a result.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The redesigned 2023 Toyota Prius and Prius Prime plug-in hybrid have received the highest Top Safety Pick+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). To qualify for the award, vehicles must earn top "Good" scores in the IIHS' driver-side small overlap front, passenger-side small overall front, and original moderate overlap front.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Toyota has unveiled a prototype hydrogen fuel cell electric Hilux. ( Earlier post.) Its debut is a further demonstration of the broad scope of Toyota’s multi-path strategy for achieving carbon-free mobility, applying different powertrain solutions—hybrid electric, plug-in hybrid electric, battery electric and fuel cell electric—to suit different user needs and operating environments worldwide.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Volkswagen has revealed that the 2024 ID.4 will get a boost to acceleration—and likely range—in some versions, versus 2023. The key upgrade to the 2024 Volkswagen ID.4 lineup is a new, higher-power rear drive unit, applied to both rear-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive versions with the larger 82-kwh battery pack. A 62-kwh battery pack is.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

BASF has commenced construction of its syngas plant at the Verbund site in Zhanjiang, China. This world-scale syngas facility, fully integrated into the Verbund site, is scheduled to start up in 2025. BASF will adopt unique process concepts in the syngas plant to reduce carbon emissions compared to conventional syngas plants, contributing to BASF’s sustainability goals.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The world’s largest offshore wind turbine has set a new world record for electricity generation by an individual wind turbine. The post The world’s largest wind turbine set a new electricity generation record – during a typhoon appeared first on Electrek.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Programmers seek languages that let them solve particular problems in concise, elegant ways and communicate those solutions to other programmers.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Demand for manganese in batteries is set to grow over eight-fold this decade, due to new battery chemistries and rising electric vehicle sales, according to Benchmark’s Manganese Sulphate Market Outlook. Manganese is a crucial element in nickel cobalt manganese (NMC) cathodes and can be used to improve the range of electric vehicles at a relatively low cost.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The VW ID.4 gets more power and more driving range in some forms for 2024. The Toyota Prius and Prius Prime make the safety honor roll. And we look at some of the many models from German automakers to debut at Munich over the holiday weekend. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Despite their excellent mpg, range, and efficiency numbers, the.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

At the IAA Summit in Munich, HIF Global, together with Porsche AG, Volkswagen Group Innovation and MAN Energy Solutions, announced the development and installation of a Direct Air Capture (DAC) unit at the HIF Haru Oni Demonstration facility in southern Chile in 2024. ( Earlier post.) HIF’s Haru Oni is the first fully integrated eFuels plant to test DAC technology.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

With all of the EV news coming out of the United States, Canada, China, and Europe, sometimes it’s easy to forget about some of our neighbors to the south. But that’s a mistake. Many upcoming EVs for the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH (RVK) has announced its third order for Solaris hydrogen buses. With a current fleet of 35 hydrogen Solaris buses, RVK will further enhance its green initiative by adding 18 more hydrogen e-buses in an articulated version. The selected model, Urbino 18 hydrogen, will feature advanced driver assistance systems. The buses will operate on RVK’s lines in Cologne.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Tesla China has sued a Chinese Chip designer for tech secret infringement and unfair competition disputes, reports out of the country’s state media said on Tuesday. According to a report from the Shanghai Securities Journal , the litigation was just opened, and the exact details of why Tesla is suing the company, which is Bingling Technology, have not been disclosed.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

WAE Technologies (WAE) has launched Elysia , its battery intelligence software offering designed to unlock significant improvements in the life, safety, usable energy, power, and rapid charging times of any battery system. Elysia draws on WAE’s experience in high-performance batteries, gleaned from the sole supply of batteries to electric motorsport series, as well as the design and development of batteries for electric hypercars and mining trucks.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Tesla Cybertruck’s utility as a vehicle capable of towing has been one of the most sought-after questions since its unveiling in 2019. The Cybertruck will be used for passenger travel more often than in commercial applications, it seems, but for those who plan to use it for work or hauling, it seems there is some question on whether the pickup will be capable of handling heavier loads.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The German Federal Minister for Digital Affairs and Transport Dr Volker Wissing launched an international e-fuels dialogue in Munich at the conference “ E-Fuels – Paving the Way for Clean Mobility ”. The conference is focused on the potential of e-fuels and strategies for a successful market ramp-up. The aim is to consolidate international exchange.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Tesla lithium supplier Albemarle is set for a $4.3 billion takeover of Liontown Resources, an Australian company, as it aims to beef up its supply of the metal for EV makers. On Tuesday, Albemarle CEO Kent Masters said the company made a revised, non-binding $4.3 billion bid for Liontown, with hopes to strike a deal by mid-2024. The acquisition would “increase our opportunity to meet rapid and growing lithium demand.” The location contributes to the quality of the lithium that the Li

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

EV maker Lucid Motors plans to take on Tesla’s top-selling Model Y and Model 3 models with an electric vehicle priced around $50,000. more… The post Lucid targets $50K EV ‘right in the heart of Tesla Model 3, Model Y territory’ appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The Tesla Model 3 Highland debuted last week to much excitement from the electric vehicle community. As professional reviewers got their hands on the newly released vehicle, one thing became evident: the Model 3 Highland makes a great car even more excellent. This became a theme as professional reviewers were able to take the vehicle for a test drive.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Volkswagen of America revealed today that the 2024 VW ID.4 electric compact SUV is getting a major upgrade for its 82 kWh battery models – here’s the lowdown. more… The post 2024 VW ID.4 pairing greater range, HP with infotainment system upgrade appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

According to August 2023 sales data, Tesla outsold popular automakers Peugeot, Mercedes-Benz, and Nissan in the United Kingdom (UK). The UK’s electric vehicle (EV) sales reached record highs earlier this year, hinting at a rising rate in the transition from fossil fuel cars to EVs. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) in the UK released data revealing Tesla was the 9th highest-selling car brand in the country with 4,021 registrations.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sales of Ford’s Mustang Mach-E bounced back in August, rising 61% from last year. The Mach-E became the second-best-selling electric SUV in the US, behind Tesla’s Model Y. more… The post Ford Mustang Mach-E sales bounce back, becoming 2nd best-selling EV SUV behind Tesla’s Model Y appeared first on Electrek.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Today we give you a track-ready pony car -- this 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350. There are 91,500 miles on this car and while Ford built the GT350 as a track-attack car, this particular one has not been tracked. It appears the car has been well maintained and there have been no major accidents, just a minor parking-lot bang up. The car has a full wrap and a Shelby GT350R spoiler.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

A new trademark filing under F-200 from Ford is fueling speculation that a more powerful electric truck than the F-150 Lightning is coming. more… The post Ford files for F-200 trademark – Is it a more powerful electric truck? appeared first on Electrek.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Rumors of the Volkswagen GTI’s death may be overblown. Though the car is losing its manual transmission option next year, it will make the transition to electrification, and we’re now learning that VW may expand the GTI name to other electric models.& The automaker recently revealed the ID.GTI electric concept and head of design Andreas Mindt told CarExpert that we’ll see other electric models wearing a GTI badge.

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Volkswagen of America revealed today that the 2024 ID.4 electric compact SUV is getting a major upgrade for its 82 kWh battery models, including a new performance drive unit that delivers greater performance and expected improvement to EPA-estimated range, an improved infotainment display, and a new premium audio system, among other features. Continuing to be […] The post 2024 Volkswagen ID 4 gets more power and technology appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The Ford Escort began life in 1955, in Britain (just a year after World War II-era food rationing finally ended), as a cheapified version of the Ford Squire wagon. After the pinnacle of rear-wheel-drive Escort action on that side of the Atlantic, a front-wheel-drive version appeared over there; a not-so-closely-related North American cousin showed up as a 1981 model.

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Innovation News Network

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Learn more about the use of Artificial Intelligence in DevOps software and how it can positively impact business operations. The post Using AI to ensure quality engineering in software development and testing appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Like everything else in the modern era, vehicles have become another polarizing issue. The populace is split between gasoline-loving Luddites, endlessly bemoaning the current regulatory landscape and smug EV adopters who proselytize battery-powered vehicles with all the zealotry of a religious fanatic. There’s plenty of overlap between the two groups.

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EV Specifications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Volkswagen of America revealed today that the 2024 Volkswagen ID.4 electric compact SUV is getting a major upgrade for its 82 kWh battery models, including a new performance drive unit that delivers greater performance and expected improvement to EPA-estimated range, an improved infotainment display, and a new premium audio system, among other features.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

After unveiling its Vision Neue Klass this week, BMW teased a first look at its upcoming electric SUV during a video presentation. more… The post BMW teases first look at its Neue Klasse electric SUV in video intro appeared first on Electrek.

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Fisker showcased for the first time in Europe its vision for a sustainable all-electric vehicle line-up through 2026: the Rōnin four-door convertible GT sports car; the PEAR sustainable city EV; and the Alaska all-electric pickup truck. On stage at an exclusive event in Motorworld Munich, Henrik Fisker presented the three new models to the gathered […] The post Fisker Rōnin, PEAR, and Alaska Make European Debut Ahead of IAA Mobility 2023 appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Innovation News Network

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

With the growing pressure on healthcare providers showing no sign of slowing, learn how AI in healthcare can help increase performance. The post How AI could revolutionise the world of healthcare appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Recently, CleanTechnica published my article about old age and electric vehicles. It got a much bigger response than I expected, so I thought, why not share some of the other stories people sent me about their experiences with EVs as they enter the third age.

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