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Revealed and detailed: Hyundai Insteroid concept is Korean car-maker’s fastest and most extreme EV yet

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Bold three-row Hyundai Ioniq 9 blends luxury, space and advanced EV tech but the big Korean wont come cheap While its name is a blend of Inster and steroid, the new Hyundai EV draws inspiration from the gaming world. 2025 Hyundai Insteroid concept. 2025 Hyundai Insteroid concept.

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First drive of Haval’s prototype $40K EV family SUV: Meet the budget buy needed to rival MG’s S5 and BYD’s Atto 3

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For reference, a Toyota RAV4 is the same length but with 20mm shorter wheelbase. Our minders from GWM wouldnt share much information on this mystery EV, but its body and cabin look near-identical to the Chinese market Xialong plug-in hybrid (PHEV). Haval’s prototype small/medium electric SUV, Shanghai 2025.

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2025 Mini Cooper S Review -- Affordable Fun Is Relative

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Mini has always positioned itself as offering speed and fun for cheap -- even if the sticker price belies that mission. So it goes with the 2025 Mini Cooper S. Minis have maintained the same basic philosophy over the years, when it comes to size, shape, and mission. I even got the rear-end to rotate, manageably, on a mildly wet road.

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Tips for Wintertime Off-Road Travel: How to be Best Prepared

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A fuel can is cheap, and you dont want to get stranded. He was referring to winter survival should your vehicle break down. If youre traveling in remote areas that are far from the highway, bring extra fuel, as wintertime off-roading may use more of it than you realize. Dont be those people.

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NACFE releases guidance report on hydrogen fuel cell heavy-duty trucks

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Hydrogen is a regional solution, cheap hydrogen even more so. The report contains 101 figures and 230 references. Much more material exists but these are the reference and figures the NACFE team believes helped put hydrogen fuel cell electric heavy-duty tractors in perspective.

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New smelting reduction process to recover Co, Ni, Mn, and Li simultaneously from Li-ion batteries

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To provide a better reference for the industrial implementation, the proposed smelting process needs to be demonstrated on a pilot scale. —Hu et al. Results from the laboratory-scale smelting reduction (carried out at 1550 ?C The presence of slag may retain some Co, Ni, Mn, and Li in the slag due to the inherent nature of the slag.

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New nanolithia cathodes may address technical drawbacks of Li-air batteries; scalable, cheap and safer Li-air battery system

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The researchers refer to these particles as nanolithia. Overall, the new battery system is “ very scalable, cheap, and much safer ” than lithium-air batteries, Li says. In this form, the transitions between LiO 2 , Li 2 O 2 , and Li 2 O can take place entirely inside the solid material.

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