Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The BMW Group has now reached an agreement to this effect with the Swedish startup H2 Green Steel (H2GS), which uses hydrogen and only green power from renewable energies for steel production. The company also uses local green power for the remainder of the manufacturing process. Mercedes-Benz took a stake in H2GS in May 2021.

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Sweden BMW Green Hydrogen 341

Electric Cars Report

JANUARY 17, 2023

The electric boatmaker Candela unveiled the first product emerging from the battery collaboration with premium electric car brand Polestar announced in August 2022: Candela C-8 ‘powered by Polestar’, the longest-range electric boat to date.

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Power Powered Charging Batteries 117

Electric Cars Report

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Our Next Energy (ONE), a Michigan-based energy storage technology company, announced its Gemini dual-chemistry battery achieved 608.1 The milestone was achieved using a WLTP test cycle, the European standard for determining the range of fully electric vehicles. miles (978.6 km) of range in a BMW iX on a single charge.

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Battery Powered BMW Miles Charging 104

Electric Cars Report

MAY 23, 2024

The hydrogen-powered combustion engine trucks will complement Volvo’s offering of other alternatives, such as battery electric trucks, fuel […] The post Volvo to launch hydrogen-powered trucks by 2030 appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Volvo Hydrogen Power Powered 62

Electric Cars Report

JUNE 4, 2023

Global carbon reduction company First Mode has contracted ABB to supply to supply First Mode with 80 BORDLINE ESS lithium-ion battery systems. The batteries, which total 2.6 megawatt-hours, will help power the next several zero-emission mining haul trucks being developed by First Mode.

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Lithium Ion Power Powered Batteries 117

Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

On November 30th, 2023, NIO reached a total of 30 Power Swap Stations (PSS) across 5 European markets and over 2,200 worldwide. NIO continued its European expansion of the Charging and Battery Swapping services with the opening of two new PSSs in Malmö and Arlandastad, Sweden.

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Europe Power Powered Sweden 109

Electric Cars Report

AUGUST 3, 2022

Nikola Corporation and Romeo Power have entered into a definitive agreement in which Nikola will acquire the battery supplier in an all-stock transaction. The proposed exchange ratio implies a consideration of $0.74 The proposed exchange ratio implies a consideration of $0.74

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Corporation Companies Power Powered 103

Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2019

According to a new study published by the ifo Institue Center for Economic Studies (CESifo) in Germany, EVs will barely help cut CO 2 emissions in the country over the coming years, as the introduction of electric vehicles does not necessarily lead to a reduction in CO 2 emissions from road traffic given the current power generation mix.

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Germany CO2 Power Powered 406

Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2022

Combining used Nissan electric vehicle batteries at a conventional power plant in Melilla, Spain, operated by the Enel Group’s Spanish subsidiary, Endesa, the project enhances grid stability to help meet the needs of an isolated network. The back-up generator is composed of 48 used Nissan LEAF batteries and 30 new ones.

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Grid Nissan Batteries Battery 259

Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

NIO has launched its 1,200th NIO Power Swap Station in China at Suzhou New District Jinke Wangfu Hotel. Within a year, NIO has deployed 600 new power swap stations. The company’s goal is to have 1,300+ Power Swap stations by the end of 2022 and 4,000+ by 2025.

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China Power Powered Electric Cars 117

Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging battery technology for electric vehicles, has stated that mass-produced solid state batteries are still at least a decade from mass production and that global automotive manufacturers should be considering interim technologies in the medium term, such as semi-solid batteries.

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Batteries Battery Power Powered 138

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Some 750 new charging points are planned for next year, including the first High Power Charging stations with up to 300 kW power. The power comes exclusively from renewable energy sources. In the future, every Volkswagen dealer in Germany will provide at least one AC charger with 11 kW power and one DC charger with 22 kW power.

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Charging Power Powered Germany 435

CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 7, 2022

Solid Power expects to begin supply solid-state battery cells to BMW and Ford later this year for testing and validation purposes.

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Power Powered Manufacturer Batteries 136

Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2023

VinFast launched the VF 3, a mini electric car model designed specifically for the Vietnam market. The VinFast VF 3 is part of the small car segment, specifically classified as a Mini car. VinFast suggests that VF 3 has the potential to become the new “national vehicle” for the Vietnamese people.

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Vietnam Electric Cars Market Cars 397

Electric Cars Report

JULY 21, 2023

After four years of design, modeling and simulation, a team of 25 people comprised of CNRS (French National Centre for Scientific Research), Stellantis and Saft engineers and researchers today unveiled an innovative prototype of an energy storage battery that integrates the inverter and charger functions.

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Auto Batteries Battery Power 98

Electric Cars Report

APRIL 21, 2023

Northvolt and Scania unveiled a jointly developed battery cell for heavy electric vehicles. In validation tests, the lithium-ion cell has demonstrated an outstanding lifetime resulting in the capacity to power trucks for 1.5 million kilometers appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Green Lithium Ion Power Powered 104

The Driven EV News

AUGUST 12, 2023

What if every light in your home along with your television, computer, smartphone, swimming pool and all cleaning, cooking and cooling appliances could be powered by your EV? The post Why electric car tech could drive down power prices appeared first on The Driven.

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Price Electric Cars Power Powered 77

Green Car Congress

MAY 28, 2020

Customers can now order Swindon Powertrain’s High Power Density (HPD) EV system with deliveries starting in August. The 80kW production unit is smaller and lighter than the concept, making it suited for sports, recreation and light commercial applications as well as classic car conversions. Weighing only 49.9

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Power Powered DIY Conversion 284

Electric Cars Report

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Opel/Vauxhall Mokka-e is becoming the Mokka Electric with the “Winner of the Golden Steering Wheel 2021” now getting even more powerful, efficient, and attractive. With the new 54kWh battery, Mokka Electric drivers can cover up to 406 km or 252 miles (WLTP) – an improvement of 20% over the outgoing 50kWh unit.

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Range Power Powered Electric 141

CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 31, 2023

The race to develop a flow battery electric car is heating up in the US, thanks in part to the Inflation Reduction Act. The post New Flow Battery Electric Car To Be Made In The USA appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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USA Electric Cars Batteries Battery 145

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

directional EV charging technology to partially power its North American headquarters in Franklin, TN, and its design center in San Diego, CA. This constant monitoring, called demand-charge management, could result in significant electricity savings and could offer the secondary benefit of reducing the burden of peak loads on local utilities.

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Nissan Energy Power Powered 262

Electric Cars Report

DECEMBER 7, 2023

For the first time ever, the Czech car maker’s popular battery-electric model is also available with the Laurin & Klement trim line, which boasts lavish standard equipment.

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Range Power Powered Charging 109

Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

The concept behind V2G had gained traction in the late 1990s after California’s landmark zero-emission-vehicle (ZEV) mandate went into effect and compelled automakers to commercialize electric cars. For the utilities, it promised an economical way of meeting rising demand for electricity.

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Grid Power Powered Vehicles 135

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2022

USJC), a subsidiary of global semiconductor foundry United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), have agreed to collaborate on the production of power semiconductors at USJC’s 300mm fab in order to serve the growing demand in the automotive market. DENSO Corporation and United Semiconductor Japan Co., —Koji Arima, President of DENSO.

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Power Powered Japan Corporation 150

Electric Cars Report

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Developer of all-solid-state battery and sulfide-based electrolyte technology Solid Power has deepened its partnership with the BMW Group. Under an expanded Joint Development Agreement, Solid Power has granted the BMW Group a research and development license to Solid Power’s all-solid-state cell design and manufacturing know-how.

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BMW Power Powered Grant 104

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Battery swap stations are Nio’s signature replenishment facility, and it is currently the only company offering such models to the general consumer. There are also other companies in China that offer models with battery swap support, but for the taxi market. Swapping to become more efficient by using smaller batteries.

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China Batteries Battery Energy Storage 434

Electric Cars Report

MAY 27, 2024

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) and Proterra announced plans to power Thomas Built Buses’ next-generation, all-electric, Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley school bus and Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation’s (FCCC) all-electric MT50e last-mile delivery truck using Proterra’s battery technology.

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North America Miles Power Powered 57

Electric Cars Report

JULY 24, 2023

The company says it has leveraged it advanced commercial battery and integration expertise to deliver to the Department of Defense partners a technologically advanced battery pack that can be […] The post Canoo Expands Partnership with DoD Defense Innovation Unit to Further Develop New High-Power Battery Pack appeared first on Electric Cars Report. (..)

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Power Powered Batteries Battery 98

Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2023

For most people, it will be things like how long the battery will last, how nice the screens are, and what computer chip it comes with. We already know that electric vehicles will be dominating the market soon, ticking off the choice of vehicle based on how long the battery lasts, but what about the other two criteria?

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Buy Electric Cars Cars Mercedes 394

Electrek

JULY 21, 2021

A new study dispels the persistent myth that electric cars pollute just as much as gas-powered cars because they charge on a “dirty” electric grid, and mining for battery materials is polluting.

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Pollution Gas-Electric Grid Gas 145

Push EVs

MAY 5, 2023

The JAC Yiwei 3 is an electric hatchback in the B-segment that will arrive in June with LFP batteries, but a version powered by a sodium-ion battery is already confirmed to arrive at a later date. This hatchback will be a direct alternative to electric cars such as the Peugeot e-208 and the Renault ZOE.

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Sodium Power Powered Batteries 81

Electric Cars Report

AUGUST 27, 2022

Zeekr, the premium electric mobility brand from Geely Holding Group, and Chinese EV battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., CATL) announced Zeekr as the first car brand to be powered by mass-produced Qilin batteries.

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Power Powered Batteries Battery 123

Electric Cars Report

APRIL 30, 2023

Motiv Power Systems is launching its next-generation electric trucks for medium-duty fleets.

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Fleet Power Powered Electric 139

Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Its debut is a further demonstration of the broad scope of Toyota’s multi-path strategy for achieving carbon-free mobility, applying different powertrain solutions – hybrid electric, plug-in hybrid electric, battery electric and […] The post Hydrogen fuel cell-powered Toyota Hilux prototype unveiled appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Toyota Hydrogen Fuel Power 98

Electric Cars Report

JANUARY 24, 2023

For the 2024 model year, the premium compact EV features a new high-tech front end that reflects the design language premiered by Polestar 3, substantial performance increases with all-new electric motors, even more powerful batteries, sustainability improvements and, for the first time […] The post 2024 Polestar 2 brings more power, performance (..)

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Range Power Powered All-Electric 142

Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

4 electric compact SUV is getting a major upgrade for its 82 kWh battery models, including a new performance drive unit that delivers greater performance and expected improvement to EPA-estimated range, an improved infotainment display, and a new premium audio system, among other features.

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Power Powered EPA SUV 98

Electric Cars Report

MAY 2, 2023

Citroen is stepping up the pace and strengthening its position with the arrival of an additional offer on the e-C4 and e-C4 X ranges, boasting a more powerful engine and extended operating range, up to 420 km.

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Citroen Range Power Powered 138