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Tesla shares battery info on upcoming affordable compact vehicle

Teslarati

The company shared battery information about its upcoming Tesla compact vehicle in Master Plan Part 3. Tesla revealed that one of its next-generation vehicles will be a compact car using lithium iron phosphate cells in a 53 kWh battery pack. Tesla officially published its Master Plan Part 3 recently.

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Toyota electric sports car teased with advanced battery tech

Green Car Reports

The automaker revealed the FT-Se last month at the 2023 Tokyo auto show, but didn't provide much technical info at that time. Now Toyota has published dimensions and hinted at next-generation battery tech that could be included if the.

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Recurrent Reports offer battery and range info for 65,000 used EVs

Charged EVs

Buying any used car is a bit like buying the proverbial pig in a poke, and for an EV, there are additional questions to ponder: What’s the state of the battery, and how much range can I expect? These are the questions that Recurrent Reports aim to help car shoppers answer when buying a used EV. Source: Recurrent

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Tesla Roadster SpaceX Package’s shocking 0-60 mph time teased in museum info

Teslarati

Powered by lightweight lithium-ion batteries and a ‘Plaid’ powertrain, in which one electric motor powers the front wheels and two power the rear, the standard Roadster will reportedly be able to accelerate from zero to 60 miles per hour in as little as 1.9 seconds—a rate largely unprecedented among road cars.”

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Comment on CATL plans to build plant with GM in North America through tech licensing, report says by Phate

CN EV Post

Thanks for the info! Ford said it's the first automaker-backed LFP battery plant in the US. @Wayne Lewis In reply to Wayne Lewis. We've change to the wording from the 2023 press release.

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Panasonic Energy CEO Shares Info About Tesla's 4680 Battery Cells

InsideEVs

Panasonic has been working on its 4680 battery cell for well over a year, and it has been a difficult process.

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Taycan range, GM battery tech, easier electric pickups, Bollinger packs and prices: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

General Motors is betting on a lithium-metal battery chemistry as its solution for more range and lower cost. Bollinger Motors releases more info on its battery packs. The supplier Magna has a neat solution for making body-on-frame trucks electric. And the rear-wheel-drive Porsche Taycan has been rated for EPA range.

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