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First Supercritical CO2 Circuit Breaker Debuts

Cars That Think

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. They group is also building a 245-kV version.

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Airbus is Working on a Superconducting Electric Aircraft

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One of the greatest climate -related engineering challenges right now is the design and construction of a large, zero-emission, passenger airliner. MW system built with partners including Liebherr Group , ElringKlinger , Magna Steyr , and Diehl. And in this massive undertaking, no airplane maker is as invested as Airbus.

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The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Roared Back In July

InsideEVs

And Hyundai and Kia are leaning on their updated models, waiting for the dust to settle on what has been an extremely chaotic policy environment. Amid everything, the Hyundai Motor Group managed to clock record car sales in July—EVs and hybrids were some of their strongest performers. Tesla is wrestling with self-inflicted wounds.

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BYD overtakes Tesla as China’s EV giants dominate global sales

Electrek

But they’re facing a dual challenge of falling behind on tech while navigating shaky regulatory environments. For the first time, it graduated from ICCT’s “laggard” group to “transitioner,” thanks to new EVs and big moves on battery recycling and repurposing. ” India’s Tata Motors also hit a turning point.

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EU Auto Plan Is a Major Concession to Industry — It Must Be the Last

CleanTechnica EVs

Todays EU Automotive Plan must mark a line in the sand for concessions on car industry climate targets, green group T&E has. T&E reaction to Automotive Plan: Positive steps on fleets, but the weakening of CO targets and vague support for battery production will see Europe fall further behind China.

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How are B-SUVs performing in the used-car market?

Baua Electric

Autovista24 journalist Tom Hooker analyses the market with Autovista Group experts. Switzerland’s healthy turnover rates The B-SUV segment in Switzerland also demonstrates stable RVs and healthy turnover rates, suggesting a relatively balanced market environment. But how is the segment performing in the used-car market?

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2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Performance Ultra Review: The fastest production Volvo ever comes with standard sincerity and a dash of devil

EV Central

They are sincere in the way they dont want their cars to pollute the environment. The Zeekr X and Smart #1 are in-house rivals because those brands are like Volvo members of the giant Chinese Geely Auto Group. The folks at Volvo have always seem so sincere. They are sincere in how they dont want people to get hurt in their cars.