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General Motors versus China! Why new GM tech could lead to smaller, lighter, smarter and cheaper EV batteries

EV Central

GM is dealing with literally huge challenges in its home market, where it has to supply enormous electric trucks – including the GMC Hummer EV, Cadillac Escalade IQ and Silverado EV – which need vast amounts of battery power.

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Axion supplying PbC batteries to Norfolk Southern for all-battery switcher and working on line-haul hybrid locomotives; micro-hybrid and stationary expansion

Green Car Congress

In April, Axion Power International Inc received an order from Norfolk Southern Corp (NS) for PbC lead-carbon batteries for use in an all-battery-powered switcher locomotive. To date, this is the largest single PbC battery order that Axion has received. Earlier post.)

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China and Norway Lead the World’s EV Switchover

Cars That Think

Early government investment in charging infrastructure went a long way toward soothing the range anxiety that made car buyers in other places reluctant to make the switch to battery power from gasoline or diesel. degrees C (2.7

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Greaves Electric Mobility launches high-performance EV e-scooters

Electric Vehicles India

Ampere Zeal EX is a more affordable option for those just starting to explore the world of electric vehicles. Additionally, customers may qualify for low to no interest rate EMI and financing up to 80% of the electric scooter price, making this an affordable and economically viable choice. Li Motor Power 1.8

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Report: Auto Dealers Ask Biden Admin to Slow Down EV Mandates

The Truth About Cars

It also cites an EPA proposal from last spring that Automotive News reported could force battery-powered vehicles to become 60 percent of new-vehicle sales by the 2030 model year. Their letter was sent on Tuesday and requests the Biden administration rethink its current course of action.

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How Long Until EV Fleets Take Over the Supply Chain?

Clean Fleet Report

UPS has ordered 10,000 electric vehicles and FedEx plans to make its entire pickup and delivery fleet battery-powered by 2040. As more companies invest in EVs, it helps speed innovation, leading to more efficient and affordable vehicles. DHL, Amazon and USPS have all invested in EVs.

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Sick of waiting for an electric Toyota HiLux? The 2024 Tembo Tusker is the next best thing – and you won’t believe the price

EV Central

The all-electric 2024 Tembo Tusker has been confirmed for Australia, and when it lands here it could instantly become the most affordable battery-powered ute on offer in the country.

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