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Lion Electric leaves US school districts stuck with unsafe, broken buses

Electrek

Many school districts who used EPA funding to help purchase Lion Electric school buses are now stuck with broken down or unsafe vehicles – but Lion’s new Canadian investors seemingly have no plans to make things right.

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Battery Ferries: Helios, China Zorrilla, & BC Ferries Compared

CleanTechnica EVs

Viking Line’s recently announced fully electric ferry, Helios, represents one of the most ambitious maritime electrification projects to date, and offers a powerful indicator of how quickly and fundamentally ferry travel is being transformed by battery-electric propulsion. Expected to be delivered in the early 2030s, it will operate between Helsinki.

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Road Test: 2025 Lexus RX 450h+ AWD PHEV

Clean Fleet Report

Grand Styling in a Premium Plug-in Hybrid SUV Lexus offers a hybrid in the RX 350, 450 or 500, with each being distinctly different in size, performance and price. Clean Fleet Report recently spent a week in the 2025 RX 450h+ Luxury AWD plug-in hybrid, which lived up to the Lexus premium reputation while delivering impressive hybrid fuel economy. Power and Efficiency The 2025 RX 450h+ Luxury AWD is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle or PHEV.

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Ford PH to Launch Mustang Mach-E by 3Q This Year

CleanTechnica EVs

Ford Philippines will launch its first all-electric vehicle, the Mustang Mach-E, by the 3rd quarter of 2025. This was just announced by Pedro Simoes, Ford PH managing director. Earlier this year, Simoes told the local media during the Henry Ford Automotive Journalism Awards that it would start its “electrification journey”. [continued] The post Ford PH to Launch Mustang Mach-E by 3Q This Year appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Australian uptake of EV and plug in hyrbids could stall without tax breaks

The Driven EV News

Australia risks stalling efforts to cut transport emissions if it does not reintroduce tax breaks and incentives for the purchase of electric and hybrid vehicles. The post Australian uptake of EV and plug in hyrbids could stall without tax breaks appeared first on The Driven.

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Porsche “Blasphemy” from Sacrilege Motors

CleanTechnica EVs

There is an air of reverence and a whiff of blasphemy in its name: Sacrilege Motors. Devoted to a different kind of automotive restoration, the Connecticut-based Sacrilege Motors has taken upon itself a polarizing yet undeniably compelling mission — to convert classic, air-cooled Porsches into bespoke electric vehicles. One example, [continued] The post Porsche “Blasphemy” from Sacrilege Motors appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Next Generation Kenworth electric semi truck now available with Bendix ADAS

Electrek

Kenworth has announced the addition of Bendix’ Fusion advanced driver assist system (ADAS) to its line of options on the T680 line of Class 8 commercial semi trucks – a lineup that includes the Next Generation T680E battery electric semi truck.

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Comment on Chery to use LG Energy Solution's next-gen 46-series cylindrical batteries by 渡海

CN EV Post

LG Energy Solution will supply Chery with a total of 8 GWh of next-generation 46-series cylindrical batteries over the next six years, enough to power about 120,000 EVs.

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The Model 3 refresh rebound was short-lived – how long will Model Y rebound last?

The Driven EV News

The rebound in sales after the release of the refreshed Model 3 was shortlived. Tesla, and the Australian EV market, is counting on a more sustained boost from the Model Y refresh. The post The Model 3 refresh rebound was short-lived – how long will Model Y rebound last? appeared first on The Driven.

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Comment on CATL launches next-gen battery cell for energy storage by Amani

CN EV Post

The 587 Ah high-capacity cell achieves an energy density of 434 Wh/L, a 10 percent improvement over the previous generation.

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How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim

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Astonishing: Xiaomi’s SU7 Ultra EV sets fastest production car lap, besting Porsche

The Driven EV News

Xiaomi set a lap record for the fastest four-door production car at Germany's iconic Nürburgring race track. It’s astonishing to see such a high-performance car from such a young company. The post Astonishing: Xiaomi’s SU7 Ultra EV sets fastest production car lap, besting Porsche appeared first on The Driven.

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Honda CR-V e:FCEV to Challenge Pikes Peak Hill Climb as First-Ever Hydrogen Powered Race Entry

Electric Cars Report

The Honda CR‑V e:FCEV will be the first hydrogen-powered vehicle to compete at the iconic “Race to the Clouds” – The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, Japanese automaker announced on Friday. The post Honda CR-V e:FCEV to Challenge Pikes Peak Hill Climb as First-Ever Hydrogen Powered Race Entry appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Choosing Between Windshield Repair vs. Replacement

Clean Fleet Report

How to Know Which You Need This article may contain affiliate links. Deciding between windshield repair and replacement hinges on the size, location and severity of the damage. Small chips or cracks (less than three inches) are typically repairable, while larger damage or cracks near the edges often require a full replacement. Windshield repair professionals emphasize that any damage in the driver’s line of sight should be assessed carefully, as it can compromise visibility and safety.

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Polestar starts sales in France

Electric Cars Report

Polestar, the Swedish electric performance car brand, continues its market expansion by starting sales in France. The Swedish EV brand’s full model line-up: Polestar 2, Polestar 3 and Polestar 4, are now available to order. The post Polestar starts sales in France appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Faurecia and Accenture partner on products and services for connected and autonomous vehicles

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Budget 2026 BYD Atto 2 locked in for Australia as Chinese brand sizes up Kia EV3, Hyundai Kona Electric

EV Central

The 2026 BYD Atto 2 is coming to Australia as BYD dramatically ramps up its presence Down Under, with the latest offering set to be priced from just $30,000 when the small electric SUV lands in the final months of 2025. Launched in China back in March 2024, the BYD Atto 2 is sold overseas both under the Atto 3 name, as well as the Yuan Pro and S1 Pro names.

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Dealers are slashing prices on 2025 Kia Niro EV, nearly 25% off!

Electrek

Just like it says on the tin – retailers are advertising killer deals on the fun-to-drive Kia Niro EV, with one midwest auto dealer reporting more than $10,000 off the sticker price of the Niro EV Wind. That’s nearly 25% off the top line price!

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1980 Bradley GTE Restoration - 1 of 50 factory, gull-wing, EVs.

DIY Electric Car

I didn't have enough unfinished EV projects, but, THIS one I thought, just needs batteries, so it's technically the shortest path to driving an EV. I'm not going to keep it original, but, there's not much I'm interested in modifying. Lead is dead, so new batteries. Otherwise, not sure. I'm not sure what this thread will be.

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The best EVs we don’t get – where are the small electric cars in Australia?

The Driven EV News

We can’t get to a zero carbon economy by swapping heavy and inefficient ICE vehicles for heavy and inefficient EVs. So where are the small EVs? The post The best EVs we don’t get – where are the small electric cars in Australia? appeared first on The Driven.

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ExxonMobil announces 6th oil discovery offshore Guyana with Ranger-1; Guyana may move from non-producer to regional powerhouse

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Lexus GS450H into 1950 Plymouth = Plymex

DIY Electric Car

Here we go again! And I blame DIYEC for this one! Okay, so I bought the project car all by myself, but someone must have mentioned the possibility of using the Lexus hybrid for a donor. So next thing you know, I have a Lexus GS450H at my door. Straight from Salvage Heaven. Better than Salvage Hell, because this thing ran and drove and performed!! I totally lucked out. 2007 with 184K miles and it runs so sweet!

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Large-Scale V2G Systems Coming To Utrecht & Sweden

CleanTechnica EVs

The Dutch city of Utrecht is home to a new V2G charging program from car sharing company WeRide and seveal partners. The post Large-Scale V2G Systems Coming To Utrecht & Sweden appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Zero-waste beauty: Sustainable packaging innovation in the cosmetics industry

Innovation News Network

Ellie Gabel discusses how, as zero-waste beauty gains momentum, the cosmetics industry is rethinking packaging with sustainable materials, refillable systems, and innovative designs that reduce environmental impact. The beauty industry has long relied on plastic-heavy, single-use packaging that contributes to overflowing landfills and marine pollution.

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