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CATL to license LFP battery tech to General Motors

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CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd) is negotiating with General Motors (GM) to license its LFP (lithium iron phosphate) battery technology. Based on local reports in China, negotiations between CATL and General Motors are just starting. In addition, CATL and GM’s battery factory would be in either the United States or Mexico.

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Oil giant Shell offers Tesla Model 3 and Model Y subscriptions in Germany

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A look through the EV subscription’s options shows that Shell is actually offering the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus, Model 3 Long Range Dual Motor, and the Tesla Model Y Long Range Dual Motor for customers in Germany. The Teslas stand as Shell’s longest-range EVs for its subscription service in Germany.

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Tesla Model Y charges over curb after Supercharger gets fully ICE-d out

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As it turns out, however, this was not necessarily the case, as experienced by a Tesla Model Y owner. Thus, the Model Y owner, as well as other Tesla drivers, were looking forward to a quick charging session. Orlando Tesla Supercharger COMPLETELY ICED out. Is it not clear you can’t park here? 316.008 (4) or s.

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Volvo XC40 Recharge and Polestar 2: EV cousins offer different takes on “premium”

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It’s called the XC40 Recharge, and the earliest versions aren’t cheap, priced from about $55,000 including delivery. Volvo XC40 Recharge Volvo XC40 Recharge Volvo XC40 Recharge Volvo XC40 Recharge Volvo XC40 Recharge Volvo XC40 Recharge Volvo XC40 Recharge. Introducing Polestar.

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Fleetpool ordered €50 million worth of Teslas in 2022

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Fleetpool, a car subscription provider in Cologne, Germany, announced that it placed an order for over €50 million in Tesla vehicles this year. Fleetpool placed an order for several Tesla Model 3s and Model Ys and plans to offer them to both private and corporate customers. It is also proof of how the car business is changing.”

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Tesla Cybertruck Max Towing Revealed

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Tesla has revealed the maximum towing capabilities for the long-anticipated Cybertruck by including it in display materials located at some of the brand’s physical locations. While this means Tesla hasn’t confirmed the figures, there is sufficient coverage to deem the number plausible. Image: Tesla] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Tesla Model Y to be deployed as Uber Premium fleet in Tokyo’s 23 wards

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The Tesla Model Y is about to become a more common sight in Tokyo. As per recent reports, Uber Japan and Hinomaru Kotsu have announced that are deploying 100 Tesla Model Y crossovers to Uber Premium’s service by the end of 2024. It is not just Tesla that would benefit from the rollout of the Model Y taxi service in Tokyo.

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