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Phone switchboxes could power EV charging, claims UK telecom firm

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The pilot adds a device to existing street cabinets that can route power to street-side chargers while retaining existing broadband hardware. by 2025, and the city of Seoul, South Korea, which is pushing for more than 200,000 public EV chargers by 2026.

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Hyundai and Kia recall 170,000 EVs in Korea over software glitch, is the US next?

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The Hyundai and Kia EVs were found to have a software glitch in the ICCU that could affect power to the battery. This can cause charging issues or possibly a loss of power while driving. The 2022 Kia EV6 is also being investigated over loss of power complaints. appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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This electric supercar maker is launching a robotaxi service with Kia’s help

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Founded in 2009, Rimac Automobili has focused on building the most powerful electric hypercar. That’s 30 seconds faster than the Tesla Model S Plaid (Porsche also just ran a 7:07:55 lap in a pre-series Taycan). FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. Mass production is expected to start in the second half of 2025.

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Consumer Reports: Tesla and other domestic brands take big steps backwards in reliability rankings

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Buick, Chevrolet, Chrysler, and Tesla are among the brands that tumbled in Consumer Reports’ (CR) latest Annual Auto Reliability Survey, which collected data from its members about their experiences with more than half a million vehicles. Three other brands, Porsche, Volkswagen, and Mercedes-Benz, finished midpack.

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Hyundai Ioniq 6 AWD Techniq review

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Spy the back end at the wrong angle and it could be the lovechild of a Porsche 993 and Ford AU Falcon. We sampled Hyundai’s new Ioniq 6 ‘Electrified Streamliner’ (not a sedan, Hyundai insists) in South Korea ahead of its early 2023 Australian arrival. Catch it on a good angle and it’s bloody gorgeous.

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Navigant Research forecasts new EV global sales of > 346,000 units in 2014; 10 predictions for the year

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Plug-in models that will be fighting for market share include the BMW i8 and i3, the Audi e-tron, the Cadillac ELR, the Mercedes B-Class Electric Drive, and the Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid. Germany, the United Kingdom, several Nordic countries, Japan, and South Korea are continuing to pursue their hydrogen infrastructure roadmaps.

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Review: 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N enthusiast EV shows it’s worth the wait

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Most electric vehicles are a blast to drive in a straight line, with incredible acceleration and accessible power. Like many “sporty” versions of best-selling cars—think the Toyota Corolla GR or the Acura Integra Type S—the Ioniq 5 N gets more power, a wider stance, and upgraded tires. Whoo boy does this thing rock.

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