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Tesla is using a new 12v Lithium-ion battery in the Model S Plaid

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Among the many changes that Tesla implemented in the new Model S Plaid, a new, 12-volt lithium-ion battery is one of the most subtle yet significant improvements the company made to its flagship sedan. In electric cars, the 12v battery could handle more tasks, thus decreasing the battery life.

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Toyota changes tune on EVs, announces new battery tech

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Over the past years, the company has reiterated its support for hybrid solutions and shunned the idea of a shift to all-electric vehicles, a sentiment that’s been expressed by several Toyota executives across the globe. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Best Electric Cars In India 2023

Electric Vehicles India

Electric cars are gaining popularity in India due to the increasing awareness of environmental issues and the availability of government incentives for purchasing electric vehicles. As we move into 2023 , there are several new electric car models that are expected to hit the Indian market.

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One of the Largest Climate-Tech Workforce Partnerships in US History, + More EV & Battery News

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In good green economic news, electric battery maker SPARKZ and the United Mine Workers coal union have announced a labor-management memorandum of understanding for a planned factory in West Virginia that intends to put out-of-work coal miners back to work.

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Lamborghini licenses MIT’s Cobalt-free organic battery tech for EVs – ET Auto

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Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology ( MIT ), including one of Indian-origin, have designed a new battery material that could offer a more sustainable, cobalt-free way to power electric cars. In most lithium-ion batteries, the cathode contains cobalt, a metal that offers high stability and energy density.

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Mahindra Unveils Its Upcoming Electric Cars In India

Electric Vehicles India

The automaker has showcased its new five electric cars under the two sub-brands exclusive XUV – XUV.e8, XUV.e9, and born electric BE – BE.05, Mahindra’s Electric XUV brand Mahindra’s XUV.e8 electric cars The XUV.e8 07, and BE.09. The XUV.e9 In India, XUV.e9

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Volkswagen to unveil new electric car alongside ID.Buzz in CES 2023

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The upcoming EV will be built on VW’s modular electric drive matrix (MEB) platform and equipped with a 77 kWh lithium-ion battery. During CES 2023, the German automaker will be located at Tech East outside the Las Vegas Convention Center in booth CP-5. It has a drag coefficient of 0.23.