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Volvo EX30 impact, Nio and CATL, Honda and Nissan, brake dust: Today’s Car News

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Honda and Nissan ally for EVs. And which is the greenest Volvo EX30? In a lifetime carbon analysis released Thursday, Volvo reported that the LFP version not offered in the U.S. Magnets could help clean up brake dust. Nio and CATL go in on battery swapping together. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Honda to adopt Tesla NACS for its EV models in North America

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Honda Motor has reached an agreement with Tesla, Inc. Honda is the latest automaker to announce the adoption of NACS, after Fisker, Ford, General Motors, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Polestar, Rivian, and Volvo. In 2025, Honda is planning to launch a new EV model in North America equipped with a NACS port.

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Ford, BMW, VW, Honda, Volvo back California emissions authority in legal challenge

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In a joint statement, BMW, Ford, Honda, Volkswagen, and Volvo asked a federal court to uphold the EPA Decision Waiver giving California the ability to set emissions standards.

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Volvo EX30 impact, Nio and CATL, Honda and Nissan, brake dust: Today’s Car News

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Honda and Nissan ally for EVs. And which is the greenest Volvo EX30? In a lifetime carbon analysis released Thursday, Volvo reported that the LFP version not offered in the U.S. Honda and Nissan are studying a partnership that could apply to EVs, hybrids, and software. Magnets could help clean up brake dust.

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Honda adopts Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for North America

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Honda Motor Co. Honda’s first electric vehicle with a default NACS port is expected to be launched in 2025. From that point forward, Honda will be equipping its vehicles with NACS ports. These automakers are BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, and Stellantis.

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Mercedes' carbon-neutral future, Volvo's battery suppliers, Honda's EV: Today's Car News

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Honda names its electric city car, bound for Europe. And Volvo names its battery suppliers. Volvo took an unusual step in naming its official battery suppliers for its upcoming electric vehicles, like the Polestar 2 and the upcoming all-electric version. Mercedes-Benz plans to go all-renewable—globally.

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Honda to Adopt Tesla’s NACS charging standard for its EV Models in North America

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Honda Motor Co. is joining Fisker, Ford, GM, Volvo, Polestar, Nissan and Rivian in adopting Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its electric vehicles.