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Tesla China announces R&D center, shares teaser for Tesla Bot project

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The recently completed facility will be hosting several critical programs that would benefit Tesla on a worldwide scale, such as the design and creation of the company’s upcoming $25k car. A substantial part of the video was also dedicated to the company’s software prowess. . We will let it roll recently.

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Ernst Young Survey Finds Roughly 60% of Chinese Consumers Would Consider Purchasing a Plug-in Vehicle

Green Car Congress

Chinese consumers led in their consideration of a plug-in vehicle purchase. Battery driving range was the top concern about plug-ins (73%), followed by charging stations (69%); reliability and serviceability (64%); and safety (64%). 82% of respondents consider a range per charge of less than 200 miles to be acceptable.

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Panasonic unveils battery prototype with 5 times storage capacity 

Electric Vehicles India

The Panasonic a leading battery cell maker has unveiled a more advanced prototype battery that has 5 times the storage capacity of the current batteries said the company’s battery chief. In electric vehicles, the achievement of greater battery density is an important part.

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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming soon

EV Central

Rather than utilising a skateboard-style architecture with the battery pack as part of the floor structure Ford simply added batteries and electric motors to the F-150 ladder frame structure. That’s perhaps not such a bad thing given the undercooked Hilux REVO BEV concept the company recently wheeled out in Australia.

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Budget-priced Renault 4 and 5 EVs likely for Australia

EV Central

Renault’s coming small EVs will deliver European style at Chinese prices… and they’re likely to make it to Australia. To reduce manufacturing costs both 4 and 5 production EVs will share parts with existing ICE-powered Renault Group models, Le Borgne explained. Renault 5 Prototype concept EV.

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China EV maker Seres adjusts U.S. plan to fit reality

China EV

Several Chinese EV makers have recently scaled back their U.S. Like many Chinese automakers it started out with a very ambitious plan, and moved quickly. Taylor is not new to working for Chinese companies. This may be a tricky relationship given that Taylor is completely re-doing Seres’ U.S. market plans.

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What Causes Electric Scooters to Be Expensive in India?

Get Electric Vehicle

The price of the lithium-ion batteries used in the EVs is the main culprit for the high initial cost of any electric vehicle in any part of the world. As a result, several governments and companies are investing in the development of next-generation batteries to replace Li-Ion batteries. WATCH]: Charge any car at TESLA charger.

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