Charged EVs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The challenges involved in getting EV chargers hooked up to the grid are well-known to Charged readers. Various off-grid solutions are available, but the best approach may be a flexible one—using some combination of onsite generation, battery storage and grid power, according to what’s available and what’s needed for the application. Paired Power offers a pair of microgrid-based products.

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OCTOBER 25, 2024

Mix of lithium-ion and sodium-ion chemistries allow improved cold-weather performance Might allow 200 miles or more of electric range, regain 70% of total range in just 10 minutes at fast-chargers Has overcome longevity issues of former sodium-ion packs Chinese battery firm CATL on Thursday unveiled a mixed-chemistry battery for plug-in hybrids.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The US government has approved the construction of a massive new lithium mine on public land in Nevada as part of a strategy to break China’s dominance over the supply chain of critical minerals used in EVs. The mine will be a key supplier to Ford’s future EVs.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The 2024 GMC Sierra EV full-size electric pickup truck is already being recalled because other road users might not be able to see its turn signals. General Motors is recalling 1,962 of the trucks because the front signal lights and parking lights may be too similar in their levels of brightness, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety.

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OCTOBER 25, 2024

The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden's new solar carport is now online, and at 2.8 megawatts (MW), it's a big one.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The 2025 Lexus LC 500h costs $103,575, which is $1,425 more than the 2024 model Lexus increased the LC 500h's rigidity with additional bracing The 2025 LC 500h is expected to check with an EPA-rated 29 mpg combined The 2025 Lexus LC 500h luxury coupe continues to offer a more stylish take on hybrid tech. Scheduled to arrive at dealerships later.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 25, 2024

China’s NIO (NYSE: NIO) has a new secret weapon it’s about to unleash. After launching the first model of its new affordable EV brand Onvo, NIO says the upcoming electric SUV will be “much more competitive.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 25, 2024

During the third quarter earnings call, CEO Elon Musk commented that the demand for the Tesla Semi is “ridiculous.” This was because the Class 8 all-electric truck’s operating costs are so low that it would be silly for businesses not to use it. “Fundamentally, if you’ve got a (Tesla) Semi, the fully considered cost per mile per ton of transport is better than a diesel truck.

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InsideEVs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The first Costco-branded DC fast chargers have built-in batteries.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Anthro Energy just secured a $24.9 million grant from the US Department of Energy to help bolster the domestic battery supply chain – a move that will have a big impact on US EV production.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 25, 2024

A recent survey from Consumer Reports has revealed that at least half of all prospective car buyers in the United States are interested in test driving a battery electric vehicle when shopping for their next car. This was true even for those who were not necessarily looking to purchase an EV in the immediate future. Chris Harto, senior policy analyst for transportation and energy at Consumer Reports , highlighted the importance of test drives for consumers who are curious about more sustainable

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Electrek

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Tesla’s energy storage business is booming, and it is just beginning. However, the beginning of Tesla’s energy storage growth also appears to be the end of Tesla’s solar business.

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InsideEVs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

That makes the U.S. the world's second-largest electric car market, but the gap to China remains huge.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Centurion, one of Australia’s largest logistics companies, is building an off-grid battery electric truck charging infrastructure project in Perth. The solar-powered project will support its fleet of 30 BEV semis and box trucks.

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Charged EVs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Heavy on heritage and light on details, the launch event showed Scout’s concepts for an EV 4×4 that’s every bit the equal of Jeep or Bronco. Scout Motors, the startup electric-truck maker owned by Volkswagen, took the wraps off concepts for its first two 4×4 models outside Nashville on Thursday evening. The Terra truck and the Traveler SUV share most design and interior cues, with the truck riding on a longer wheelbase.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 25, 2024

When Rivian posted its now legendary “ tank turn ” video back in 2019, it forced a lot of people to realize that electric drive could open up new possibilities for the way cars move. Now, Hyundai Rotem is promising to build a silent, electric-drive battle tank that can pull off the same trick — and a whole lot more.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

A comment in the discussion thread under one of our recent articles — perhaps this one about BYD’s leadership — triggered a question in my head. How many new models has BYD released in the past year? I asked our resident expert, José Pontes, and he shared 9 models that. [continued] The post BYD Launching ~10 Models Within A Year, While Tesla Launches 1 appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Is Hyundai bringing its most affordable EV to the US? For the first time, Hyundai’s Casper Electric was spotted driving on US streets. Will the low-cost EV launch in the States?

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The California startup QuantumScape is one key step closer to commercial-scale production of its new solid state EV battery, featuring the only known self-assembling anode fabrication process in the auto industry. The post The Solid-State EV Battery Journey Has Only Just Begun appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Robotaxi developer Waymo has closed an oversubscribed Series C funding round totaling $5.6 billion. Alongside an expanded partnership with Uber, the funds will help the rideshare company expand its Waymo-One robotaxi service throughout current and additional cities in the US.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Tesla Megafactory Shanghai is on track to start shipments by Q1 2025. Last month, local media outlet IT Home reported that Tesla’s Megafactory in Shanghai was already 60% complete , passing the halfway point. Tesla China officially started construction on the Shanghai Megafactory on May 23, 2024. Based on recent reports, Tesla China’s Megafactory will be completed less than a year after the start of production—proving the company’s remarkable speed again.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 25, 2024

After charging up third-quarter sales, Kia plans to ramp up output of its new low-cost EV3 model. The compact electric SUV helped boost Kia’s EV sales numbers in the third quarter.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Marina Umaschi Bers has long been at the forefront of technological innovation for kids. In the 2010s, while teaching at Tufts University, in Massachusetts, she codeveloped the ScratchJr programming language and KIBO robotics kits, both intended for young children in STEM programs. Now head of the DevTech research group at Boston College , she continues to design learning technologies that promote computational thinking and cultivate a culture of engineering in kids.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Several Tesla Model Y vehicles were spotted with camouflage in China – likely due to the upcoming design refresh. After.

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InsideEVs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Plus, the Scout EV could potentially use technology from parent company Volkswagen's new joint venture with Rivian.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Fleet operators are more attuned to total cost of ownership calculations than private vehicle owners. EVs can save them lots of money. The post Electric Cars & Trucks Save Fleet Operators 9% On Operating Costs appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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InsideEVs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

I'm a fan of old American trucks, and this one decision put the Scout Terra on my list.

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OCTOBER 25, 2024

Only days after test production of the new 2025 Tesla Model Y began, the model is now spotted revealing key new details. The post New Tesla Model Y spotted in China reveals fresh details appeared first on The Driven.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 25, 2024

We’re closing out this week’s Green Deals with plenty of savings, led by some big news! To start, we have Jackery launching its new modular Explorer 5000 Plus power station with pre-order deals that give you up to $1,699 in free gear. Next, Velotric is offering a weekend flash sale on its T1 ST Plus e-bike at $1,249 and coming with a bonus savings option, followed by the first official discount on Govee’s new Smart Electric Kitchen Composter at $250.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Just days after announcing that it had produced its 7 millionth vehicle , Tesla announced that the Fremont Factory has produced its 1 millionth Model Y from GA4. This is an incredible achievement, considering that the Fremont Factory is a facility that is not built specifically to produce Teslas. The Fremont Factory is Tesla’s first production facility.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Following the “We, Robot” event, I lamented that Tesla didn’t roll out the one notable thing I thought they might roll out — a ridesharing app that Tesla owners (and people needing rides) could start using before robotaxis become a thing. As I noted, the following is a screenshot of. [continued] The post Tesla DOES Have A Ridesharing App Already appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Electrek

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Hyundai gave its electric SUV an exclusive new look. The new Hyundai Kona EV Mauna Loa is “a powerful companion” with special features and accessories, but getting your hands on one will be hard.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Humanoids 2024 : 22–24 November 2024, NANCY, FRANCE Enjoy today’s videos! Swiss-Mile’s robot (which is really any robot that meets the hardware requirement to run their software) is faster than “most humans.

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