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Leaked image hints that tech giant Xiaomi’s first EV platform may be 800V and over 100 kWh

Electrek

We haven’t even come close to seeing what sort of design Chinese electronics manufacturing behemoth Xiaomi intends to deliver under its young automotive division, but we may have a better idea of what level of power it may be packing.

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Cash for Volts?

Revenge of the Electric Car

. “A coalition of auto makers, battery manufacturers, utility operators and shipping companies wants the U.S. A coalition of auto makers, battery manufacturers, utility operators and shipping companies wants the U.S. lawmakers are supportive of the idea. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) who took part in the event.

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UMD/USARL team develops “water-in-salt” electrolyte enabling high-voltage aqueous Li-ion chemistries

Green Car Congress

Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries power much of our digital and mobile lifestyle. Volts to ~ 3.0 Volts and demonstrated high voltage aqueous full Lithium-ion cell with 2.3 extends this idea to the case of the solvent, water. C) and high (4.5 The work by Suo et al.,

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What Texas Instruments’ Little Professor Can Teach Us

Cars That Think

A 9-volt battery powered the Texas Instrument TMS0975NL integrated circuit and the eight-digit LED display. Texas Instruments still makes a version of the Little Professor, only now it’s sustainably powered with solar cells.) (Yes, that Boris Johnson.) Get it wrong and the LED display flashes “EEE.”

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Analysis: What’s the Best Way to Market EVs?

Clean Fleet Report

But the battery-powered two-wheelers get separate showrooms, sales methodologies and marketing programs aimed at different target audience. This marketing choice by Ford is either a very bad idea (brand dilution) or a genius plan to move the pony car into the modern era. I’m hoping for the latter. Lexus did the trick.

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News: 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 AWD

Clean Fleet Report

However, if you have driven the Genesis GV60 you have a pretty good idea of what to expect with the GV70. Charging on the 800-volt system should enable a 10% to 80% battery charge in 18 minutes on a 350 kW DC Fast Charger. We had the opportunity for a short test drive, but are not permitted to release any driving impressions.

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When Bob Met Elon … and Chris

Revenge of the Electric Car

s and a prime mover behind the development of the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid. s and a prime mover behind the development of the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid. s, but discarded the idea as unnecessary. And Mr. Musk is helping to revive the fortunes of the electric car industry with his stewardship of Tesla Motors.

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