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China’s CALB wants lithium battery factory in Portugal – ET Auto

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Portugal has the largest reserves in Europe of lithium, the main element in the batteries that power electric cars. It will “serve the strong customer demand, mainly in the automobile industry,” APA said on its website. A public consultation on the project is due to run until the end of February.

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Jawa Motor electric motorcycle to launch in 2022 

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Mahindra is well experienced in the EV industry it has electric cars and electric scooters. The company has also a Formula-E team and an electric supercar Automobili Pininfarina from an Italian acquisition. Also read related article: Top 5 upcoming electric motorcycles in India 2020.

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GM’s Volt Program = $700m

Revenge of the Electric Car

GM to invest $700m in Volt rechargeable electric car. Here is the full text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. GM to invest $700m in Volt rechargeable electric car. owned by a major automaker to produce an electric car,” says Jon Lauckner, vice president of global product planning.

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NHAI Plans to Install EV Charging Stations Along Major Highways

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The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) plans to build around 600 charging stations along National Highways in 22 states to enhance the country’s electric car infrastructure. The NHAI and the EV charging stations may form what is unquestionably the most powerful alliance in the Indian automobile industry.

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Electric Vehicles to Orchestrate the Soundscape of the Future

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I remember getting into a car and I couldn’t feel or believe that I was moving inside a vehicle because I have only traveled in diesel-powered jeeps or buses until then. As we all know electric vehicles make no or little noise since they don’t have the roaring engine and its reciprocating pistons. You may also like.

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StoreDot Gets Patent For Self Healing Battery Technology

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The self-repairing technology detects a cell or string of cells that are underperforming or overheating, temporarily deactivating them to proactively recondition them back to full performance without causing the driver any inconvenience or loss of performance in their electric car.

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Green Hydrogen Cars: How They are Different?

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When most of us consider ways to reduce carbon emissions in the transportation sector, we immediately think of electric cars or vehicles in general, and in that case, we are right to a greater extent.  As we have quoted several times electric cars are great but battery-operated electric cars have a few disadvantages as well.