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BPX Steering Group launches to advance battery modelling standards across Europe

Innovation News Network

Steering Group will develop BPX, an open standard aimed at unifying and advancing physics-based lithium-ion battery modelling. The post BPX Steering Group launches to advance battery modelling standards across Europe appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Mazda Adopts Tesla’s NACS Standard for BEVs launched in Japan

Electric Cars Report

Japanese automaker Mazda has reached an agreement with Tesla to adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS) for charging ports on the companys battery electric vehicles launched in Japan from 2027 onward. The post Mazda Adopts Teslas NACS Standard for BEVs launched in Japan appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack and R/T -- No Batteries Required

The Truth About Cars

That's the "standard output" version of the Hurricane inline-six, the twin-turbocharged "high output" version in the Scat Pack will make 550 horsepower and 531 lb-ft. You'll note that the only battery involved here is the one used for starting the car. A rear spoiler is standard. These two both have a 3.0-liter

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Honda aims to launch $1B+ ‘next-gen’ car factory in Ohio

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The Japanese automaker has a growing EV hub in Ohio, and it wants to set a global standard in electric vehicle production through its manufacturing operations in that state. billion into a battery plant. Honda plans to create a new cell manufacturing system at its battery plant for upcoming EV battery cases.

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Tesla’s new Model Y gets first software update—Here’s what’s in it

Teslarati

Tesla also notes that the battery’s energy estimates now account for all vehicle usage characteristics, along with being adjusted over time based on your driving history. The update also lets owners run a Battery Health Test, which measures battery energy retention since the vehicle was new.

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Tesla Model 3 wins ‘most economical EV to own’ title in new study

Teslarati

The Rear-Wheel Drive Tesla Model 3 was listed as the most economical vehicle in the study: “The standard Tesla Model 3 is the most economical electric vehicle to drive in 2025. With a usable battery capacity of 57.5 kWh battery and a real-world range of 265 miles. ” It had an estimated cost of just $3.60

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Smoothing the road for electric vehicles

Plug in America

The so-called mandate that you will hear about refers to a suite of complementary policies comprised of clean vehicle standards as well as incentives, and infrastructure and manufacturing investments to support the transition to cleaner transportation. The clean vehicle standards are NOT an EV mandate. automakers need to change too.