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CAP-XX introduces supercap modules to support batteries in stop-start applications

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Additionally, the supercapacitor module will start the engine in low temperatures (cold cranking) where a battery would falter, and can store energy in vehicles with regenerative braking systems (also known as Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems or KERS).

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Tesla Giga Shanghai posted record numbers despite weak Chinese auto market

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Multiple publications claimed that rising competition with Chinese EV manufacturers may lead to Tesla Giga Shanghai’s presumed production cut in December. Piper Sandler analyst Alexander Potter said Giga Shanghai would not cut production because of rising competition in the Chinese EV market. of full-year sales.

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Audi partnering with Baidu and Huawei on vehicle connectivity in China; CarLife support and new LTE module

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The aim of our partnership with Baidu—a company that is number one on the Chinese search engine market—is to drive advances in the online networking of our cars in China. To assure its Chinese customers of unlimited use of their online services in the automobile, quick and seamless data transmission must be guaranteed.

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Renewable-methanol fueled Geely cars in fleet testing in Iceland; 70% reduction in WTW CO2 compared to gasoline

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Among drivers testing the vehicles were CRI staff and members of the Icelandic Automobile Association as well as several local service providers in the auto industry. Unlike methane gas and hydrogen, there is no need to install expensive infrastructure in order to store and distribute methanol as a fuel.

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EV newcomer Xiaomi completes speedy ramp up and expects to hit 100k production target early

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The Xiaomi SU7 sedan / Source: Xiaomi Automobile / Wiebo The production momentum continues for Xiaomi Automobile , the new EV arm of Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi Inc. It’s only been three years since Chinese tech giant Xiaomi Inc.

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Tesla FSD makes a believer of Xiaomi co-founder after test ride

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Xiaomi and Tesla China may have become direct rivals since the launch of the Xiaomi SU7 , a challenger to the Tesla Model 3, but the Chinese tech giant’s executives are still supportive of the American EV maker’s innovations. I just went to the Tesla store to experience FSD V12 autonomous driving.

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Audi unveils MEB-based Q4 e-tron concept EV; production version in 2020

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The battery in the vehicle floor stores 82 kWh, which allows for a range of more than 450 kilometers (280 miles) according to the WLTP standard. The MEB was designed specifically and exclusively for automobiles with electric drive systems. The system power is 225 kW. The battery is charged with a maximum of 125 kW.

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