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BMW and Rimac partner to develop high-voltage EV battery tech – Charged EVs

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BMW Group and Croatia-headquartered electrification technology developer Rimac Technology have announced a long-term partnership to co-develop and co-produce high-voltage battery technology for selected BEVs. The two companies say their respective strengths will complement each other.

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Rimac Technology enters stationary energy storage systems market with launch of Rimac Energy

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High volume ESS production shall begin in 2025 at the Rimac Campus in Croatia, scaling to more than 10GWh of annual production. Rimac Technology is the Rimac Group entity that designs, engineers and produces high-performance EV components and systems to help the industry build hybrid and electric vehicles.

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BMW taps electric hypercar specialist Rimac for high-performance EV batteries

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Rimac said the partnership will require them to establish sophisticated battery production lines at its campus near Zagreb, Croatia. BMW currently gets its batteries from five sites globally, and it plans to build next-gen EV batteries in South Carolina, Mexico, Hungary, and China.

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This electric supercar maker is launching a robotaxi service with Kia’s help

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Founded in 2009, Rimac Automobili has focused on building the most powerful electric hypercar. After CEO Mate Rimac’s BMW E30 gave out during a race, he set out to build a more reliable powertrain. It will operate within a network Rimac is developing that includes charging, parking, and storage.

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The Maya Train Will Get You to All of Yucatán’s Best Spots. But Not Yet.

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Mr. López Obrador has charged ahead, handing the train over to the military , and arguing that it will spread Cancún’s wealth and attract new visitors. Leticia Iliassich, 57, who is Mexican, was traveling with her Croatian husband along with relatives from Mexico and Croatia. We knew that it was a new project,” she said. “We

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A new way out for domestic and foreign enterprises, charging pile and outdoor advertising

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In July this year, a domestic electronics company explored the scene of charging piles for new energy vehicles. It organically combined outdoor high-brightness LCD screens and charging modules to open up commercial uses such as advertising spaces. Consumers can easily complete the charging of their cars by themselves.

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Study finds that EV-specific factors rather than socio-demographic variables better predictors of EV uptake

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Of those, charging infrastructure was the best predictor of a country’s EV market share. In other words, neither financial incentives nor charging infrastructure ensure high electric vehicle adoption rates. National charging infrastructure by country and corresponding EV market share for 2012. Source: Sierzchula et al.