InsideEVs

MAY 29, 2025

Plus, Tesla loses tech crown in China, while Nissan tries to stop the bleeding

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FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The Tesla Cybertruck has earned a “Best Tech” award from one automotive publication, along with a major shout-out to one particular chassis feature that the company employed in a complete shift away from industry norms. Tesla Cybertruck will get Adaptive Headlights, company confirms Need accessories for your Tesla?

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 17, 2023

Airbus recently announced that it’s planning to design, build, and demonstrate a “megawatt-class propulsion system” intended for a large-scale passenger aircraft, featuring hydrogen fuel-cell tech with cryogenic hydrogen storage, in less than four years.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2020

We had one goal for HUMMER EV: Build the most capable factory truck - ever. A GM-estimated best-in-class 1,000 horsepower and GM-estimated 11,500 lb-ft of torque are generated by three separate motors within two Ultium drive units to give HUMMER EV’s e4WD remarkable on- and off-road capabilities.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2023

developer of an all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) jet, has teamed with Collins Aerospace to design, develop and build the Lilium Jet’s inceptors—the sidestick system used by the pilot to control the aircraft. Lilium N.V., The target cruise speed at sea level will be up to: 155 mph / 250 km/h.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2023

The new R&D organization will transform from a centralized structure focused on vehicle development to an independent Allianced Tech Organization (ATO). The companies also separated the next-generation innovative technology teams within the existing R&D Division as a stand-alone Tech Unit.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2022

Managed by DOE’s Argonne National Laboratory, the EcoCAR Mobility Challenge builds on a 34-year history of DOE Advanced Vehicle Technology Competitions that have embodied the spirit of American automotive ingenuity.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2023

Canada-based Rock Tech Lithium officially broke ground for its lithium conversion plant in Guben, Germany ( earlier post ), from which it will supply Mercedes-Benz with battery-grade lithium hydroxide (LiOH) starting in 2026 (starting with a qualification period). Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

billion to build the country’s first automaker-backed LFP battery plant, offering customers a second battery technology within Ford’s EV lineup. Ford is now commited to build both nickel cobalt manganese (NCM) and lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries in the US. Ford will invest $3.5 With this $3.5-billion

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2018

To transition successfully to an all zero-emission bus fleet by 2040, each transit agency will submit a rollout plan under the regulation demonstrating how it plans to purchase clean buses, build out necessary infrastructure and train the required workforce.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The building is expected to be 12,000 m 2 and be located at the Volvo Group manufacturing site. The new high-tech module factory will consist of an almost fully automated process with robots. This means that employees with the necessary competences will be recruited, both externally and by building on our internal competences.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2021

HYVIA will offer a wide range of fuel cell-powered light commercial vehicles by the end of 2021: Master Van H2-TECH —a large van for transporting goods and packages, with 12 m 3 of cargo volume and a range of up to 500 km. Master Citybus H2-TECH —for transporting up to 15 people, with a range of about 300 km.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The round was led by deep tech venture capital firm Innovation Industries and joined by Brabant-focused startup fund Brabantse Ontwikkelingsmaatschappij (Brabant Development Agency, BOM) and investor Sake Bosch. The LionVolt battery will power technology in several industries, including wearable devices, electric vehicles (EVs) and aviation.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 9, 2025

In Georgia Techs design, supercritical carbon dioxide quenches the arc. Led by Lukas Graber , head of Georgia Techs plasma and dielectrics lab, the research group will run its 72-kV prototype AC breaker through a synthetic test circuit at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee beginning in late April.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Honda has established EV partnerships with General Motors and Sony, but the automaker is going it alone on solid-state battery tech.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Volvo Cars is opening a new Tech Hub in Singapore, a global hotspot for advanced technology and manufacturing excellence. The new Tech Hub will be a key center for data and analytics, software and advanced manufacturing development in line with Volvo Cars’ ambition to be a leader in new technology and a fully electric car maker by 2030.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 23, 2021

China-based battery maker CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd) and its subsidiary Shenzhen Dynanonic signed an agreement with Jiang’an county government (located in south-west China’s Sichuan province) to build a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials plant with a production capacity of 80 tpy.

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Cars That Think

MAY 13, 2025

In China, Shandong-based Hygreen Energy in September 2024 launch ed a kilowatt-scale AEM electrolyzer for plug-and-play use in industrial parks, community buildings and transportation. However, these demonstrations remain limited in scale and maturity.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2021

To preclude the potentially dangerous situation of hydrogen build-up on the anode side due to the thinness of the membrane, Hystar blows air in on the anode side, using the nitrogen-rich air to dilute the H 2 concentration to a level that is safe. Hystar’s technology makes it possible to have a very much thinner membrane. Credit: Hystar.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2021

With the Detroit Smart Parking Lab, we have a cross section of collaborators—from government leaders to mobility and tech companies—that that will empower us to bring innovation to market through collaboration. —Paul Thomas, executive vice president of Mobility Solutions, Americas for Bosch.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Daimler officially started operations of its new “R&D Tech Center China” in Beijing. The new R&D Tech Center China has a gross floor area of 55,000 m 2 and integrates an office building as well as a test building with state-of-the-art testing facilities, a workshop, a warehouse and testing-car parking lots.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 10, 2024

When Meta announced last week that its looking for a nuclear energy developer to power its future AI operations, it joined a growing cadre of tech companies all suddenly repeating the same refrain: We need more powerpreferably carbon-freeand lots of it. Tech companies are watching the precedent-setting situation closely.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

If you’re going to change the world, you have to build something that makes the existing technology obsolete. The new 42,000 sf facility is where Atlis will build the production prototype of the battery pack and XP Platform this year, with the XT Truck production prototype coming early 2021.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2021

“Revolution” from 2025 and onwards, will pivot the business model to tech, energy and mobility. This boosted efficiency will fuel our future line-up: tech-infused, electrified and competitive. The brand will embody modernity and innovation within and beyond the automotive industry in energy, tech and mobility services.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 19, 2023

A Detroit-based startup wants to turn General Motors electric vans into RVs. Called Grounded, the startup on Wednesday announced the G2, an RV based on the GM BrightDrop Zevo 600 van. Grounded claims deliveries will start later this month. The dual-motor all-wheel-drive G2 is a follow-up to the Grounded G1 launched earlier this year. But where.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2021

The Volvo Cars Tech Fund and Volta Energy Technologies join existing investors Anzu Partners and the University of Minnesota. Niron will use the funding to build its pilot production facility in Minnesota and accelerate the development of its Clean Earth Magnet technology. million in new financing.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 13, 2025

If you must 10x something, build 10x engineering teams. Anyone can build an org where the most experienced, brilliant engineers in the world can create products and make progress. But when it comes to building sociotechnical systems for software delivery, we should focus on all the ways people are normal. Thats not hard.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2023

Hanwha Group and LG Energy Solution (LGES) will invest in building battery production facilities in the United States. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding in Seoul for comprehensive battery business cooperation for ESS (energy storage systems) and other clean-tech energy solutions.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2021

The new LNG-hybrid tug is the first of 12 tugs that Sembcorp Marine plans to design and build to replace the existing diesel-powered ones between now and 2025. The new engines are part of Rolls-Royce’s Green and High-Tech program.

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Electrek

MARCH 22, 2025

Xiaomi is building some of the best, most capable high-performance electric cars in the world right now and Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun wants you to know that theyre among the safest, too. To prove it, hes wrapping a watermelon in the companys bulletproof battery armor and dropping it off a six-storey building.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 11, 2025

Deposits build up from additives, impurities or just age. If youre the type to do occasional long drives, especially on freeways, that can also help burn off some of the carbon build-up. The post Tech: What Do Fuel Injectors Actually Do first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. Short trips tend to create more residue.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 23, 2025

More than a dozen organizations globally are developing enhanced rock weathering approaches at an industrial scale, but Matis tech-heavy verification and software platform caught the XPrize judges attention. That ones a good example of a team that has really pushed the envelope on the tech development, says Leitch.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2022

As a result, Volkswagen is creating the conditions in 2022 for building 1.2 Emden is thus the first high-tech site for electric mobility in Lower Saxony. Six new production halls and five new conveyor bridges and logistics buildings over a total area of some 125,000 square meters have been created as part of the plant’s conversion.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2023

The European Commission (EC) unveiled two draft laws in response to the US subsidies that the Commission fears are luring European clean-tech companies to North America. The E uropean Critical Raw Materials Act would help the bloc secure supply of the metals needed to build batteries, wind turbines and other green technologies.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2021

This dedicated EV architecture and propulsion system is the foundation for GM’s all-electric future, giving the company the capability not only to build an entire retail and commercial portfolio, but also leverage the technology to expand its business to non-automotive applications. BrightDrop EV600.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2022

As part of the agreement, GM is expected to invest up to $69 million in Queensland Pacific Metals for the development of its proposed Townsville Energy Chemicals Hub (TECH) Project in Northern Australia. Queensland Pacific Metals’ proposed TECH Project is poised to become a leading supplier of high-grade, advanced battery materials.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Weve gathered our top 10 climate tech stories of the past year here for you to explore. Climate tech is a rapidly advancing interdisciplinary fieldwe here at IEEE Spectrum are excited to see what stories about these technologies well be writing about for you in 2025. If these dont ring a bell, fret not!

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