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Tesla deployed 132.9 GWh onto roads worldwide from Jan 2021 - Sep 2022

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From January 2021 through September 2022, Tesla deployed a staggering 132.9 GWh onto roads worldwide—more than double the 65.6 GWh deployed by its competitor BYD over the same period, according to Adamas Intelligence. In September 2022 alone, Tesla deployed 13.9 GWh of battery capacity onto roads globally versus 6.7 GWh deployed by BYD. Source: Adamas Intelligence.

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Freyr's Georgia battery factory will focus on energy storage

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Norwegian battery firm Freyr recently confirmed plans for a Georgia factory that will supply batteries for energy storage. Dubbed "Giga America," the factory will be located on a 368-acre tract in Coweta County, on the southwestern edge of the Atlanta metropolitan area, according to a Freyr press release. Production will be stepped up in phases.

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Toyota joins 7 other companies in Rapidus venture to develop next-gen 2nm semiconductors in Japan

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Toyota Motor will join seven other leading Japanese companies—Sony Group, NEC, Toyota supplier Denso, NTT, chipmaker Kioxia Holdings, SoftBank and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Grou—in working with the Japanese government in a new next-generation semiconductor venture named Rapidus. The companies are investing a combined ¥7.3 billion (US$52.2 billion) and the government is contributing ¥70 billion (US$500 million).

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Bill seeks delay of EV tax credit American sourcing rules

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Congressional lawmakers are seeking to delay requirements for domestically sourced content under the revamped federal EV tax credit. Bills recently introduced in the Senate and House of Representatives would create a more gradual phase-in for these requirements than is laid out in the new EV tax credit rules enacted under the Inflation Reduction.

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Vulcan successfully develops, tests and demos in-house lithium extraction technology VULSORB

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Vulcan Energy Resources Limited has successfully developed , tested and demonstrated its own in-house lithium extraction sorbent, VULSORB, for sustainable lithium extraction from the Upper Rhine Valley Brine Field and the Zero Carbon Lithium Project. ( Earlier post.). VULSORB demonstrated higher performance and lower water consumption for lithium extraction in Vulcan’s pilot plant, compared with commercially available sorbents tested by the Company.

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Redesigned 2023 Toyota Prius due for Nov. 16 reveal

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A new generation of the Toyota Prius is at last in cue and ready for a debut this Wednesday, Nov. 16. The 2023 Toyota Prius will mark the first full redesign for this efficiency icon since the arrival of the very energy-efficient Tesla Model 3. The last time the Prius was fully redesigned was for the 2016 model year. Then a much-improved plug-in.

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2024 Porsche Macan Electric: Up close with its PPE platform

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When it goes on sale during the first half of 2024, the Porsche Macan Electric will have been a long time coming. It arrives more than four years after the Taycan, Porsche’s first electric model. It won’t be the first electric five-seat crossover on the market by a long shot. But the German performance-car brand promises it will be the.

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Fusion Fuel and Ballard Power commission H2Évora, Portugal’s first solar-to-green hydrogen facility

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Fusion Fuel ( earlier post ) completed the interconnection of its H2Évora plant to the Portuguese electric grid and has successfully commissioned the facility. The demonstration project, comprising 15 HEVO-Solar units and associated balance-of-plant equipment, will produce 15 tons of green hydrogen per year and avoid the emission of 135 tons of CO 2 annually.

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Pioneering green graphene applications for a more sustainable future

Innovation News Network

The Graphene Flagship explain how emerging applications for graphene can contribute to a more sustainable world. The post Pioneering green graphene applications for a more sustainable future appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Celgard enters into joint development agreement for separator technology with Morrow for high-voltage LNMO cells

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Celgard, a subsidiary of Polypore International, entered into a multi-year joint development agreement with Morrow Batteries AS ( earlier post ). Celgard will work with Morrow to develop, test, and commercialize next-generation dry-process battery separators that will be used in Morrow high-voltage battery cells with lithium nickel manganese oxide (LNMO) cathode material for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage system (ESS) applications.

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

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How rising energy prices affect electric cars

Electric Cars Report

While the electric car vs petrol car debate has raged on for some time now, one area of the argument that has never been in doubt is the matter of running costs. Once you get past the upfront ticket price, the short and long-term costs attached to EV ownership are substantially lower than those of […] The post How rising energy prices affect electric cars appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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CATL to supply EV batteries to Daihatsu

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China-based Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) and Daihatsu Motor, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Toyota, announced an MOU of Strategic Cooperation on battery supply and battery technologies to promote e-mobility in Japan. Under the agreement, CATL intends to provide stable supply of EV batteries to the electric vehicles of Daihatsu, an expert in compact passenger cars and one of the oldest car manufacturers in Japan.

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VW delivers 500,000 ID vehicles one year earlier than planned

Electric Cars Report

Volkswagen is on track with the electrification of its vehicle fleet. One year earlier than planned the company has reached a further milestone in the implementation of its ACCELERATE strategy to become an emission-free, software-driven mobility provider: Since the first ID.3 models were handed over to customers in October 2020, Volkswagen has delivered 500,000 vehicles from […] The post VW delivers 500,000 ID vehicles one year earlier than planned appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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C29 Metals targets production in South America’s lithium brine triangle

Innovation News Network

C29 Metals Limited (ASX:C29) is using groundbreaking technology to extract metals such as lithium and copper situated within Tier 1 mining regions. C29 Metals made its ASX debut in November 2021, following the successful completion of an A$5.0m Initial Public Offering for the purpose of exploring and developing copper, gold, uranium, and base metal assets […].

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

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Hyundai Ioniq 6 First Edition Sold Out In Europe In Under 24 Hours

InsideEVs

The 2,500-strong Ioniq 6 launch series was offered for pre-sale in Germany, the UK, France, Norway and the Netherlands.

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UK: Ohme and Volkswagen ID. Buzz combine for ultimate EV package

Electric Cars Report

Volkswagen’s new all-electric ID. Buzz is now available as a one-stop EV package with Ohme’s Home Pro smart charger included. Following last month’s announcement of the partnership between award-winning smart charging company Ohme and Volkswagen, this latest announcement sees customers who finance their ID. Buzz or ID. Buzz Cargo also receive an Ohme Home Pro. […] The post UK: Ohme and Volkswagen ID.

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The world’s first CO2 battery for long-duration energy storage is headed to the US

Electrek

Italian startup Energy Dome , maker of the world’s first CO2 battery, is officially entering the US market. Energy Dome’s battery uses carbon dioxide to store energy from wind and solar on the grid. more…. The post The world’s first CO2 battery for long-duration energy storage is headed to the US appeared first on Electrek.

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Carbon Capture’s Role in a Greenhouse Gas-Free Electricity Grid

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As new subsidies spur companies to invest in carbon capture and storage, policies need to address associated harms. The path to enacting the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) went through Senator … Continue Reading Carbon Capture’s Role in a Greenhouse Gas-Free Electricity Grid.

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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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Volvo delivers first electric trucks with fossil-free steel

The Driven EV News

Volvo says its electric heavy duty trucks are now being made with fossil-free steel made by Nordic steel giant SSAB. The post Volvo delivers first electric trucks with fossil-free steel appeared first on The Driven.

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Audi Q8 e-tron priced from £67,800 in the UK

Electric Cars Report

Improved efficiency, redesigned exterior and higher charging performance the new Q8 e-tron is now on sale in the UK priced from £67,800 (OTR). The model range comprises SUV and Sportback bodystyles and three powertrain options: Q8 50 e-tron, Q8 55 e-tron and SQ8 e-tron. All feature a generous level of standard equipment, considerable improvements in […] The post Audi Q8 e-tron priced from £67,800 in the UK appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Canoo Announces New Vehicle Manufacturing Facility In Oklahoma City

InsideEVs

The EV startup will build the Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle and Lifestyle Vehicle vans at the factory starting in the second half of 2023.

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EVgo Announces New Promotional Offer for Tesla Drivers, Enables Seamless Charging Experience with EVgo Autocharge+

Electric Cars Report

EVgo, one of the nation’s largest public fast EV charging networks, unveiled a new promotional charging plan exclusively for Tesla Model S, 3, X and Y drivers and announced that Autocharge+ is available for Tesla drivers with the CCS Combo 1 Adapter at nearly all EVgo DC fast charging locations. All Tesla drivers can enroll […] The post EVgo Announces New Promotional Offer for Tesla Drivers, Enables Seamless Charging Experience with EVgo Autocharge+ appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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22% Of New Car Sales Now Electric In The Netherlands!

CleanTechnica EVs

The Dutch auto market is fast recovering from a slow first half of the year. It grew 20% in October, to almost 29,000 units. That could mean that the easing of the chip crisis is making itself noticed in the overall market. In fact, it even grew faster than the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market, […].

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New 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid spotted in Europe

The Driven EV News

First Fremont, California-built Model S Plaid has been spotted in Europe. The post New 2022 Tesla Model S Plaid spotted in Europe appeared first on The Driven.

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Electric Vehicles Are Duty Free In Mauritius!

CleanTechnica EVs

Mauritius is one of the best places to do business in Africa and has been for a long time. Before the World Bank discontinued its “Ease of Doing Business” report, Mauritius was ranked 1st in Africa and 13th globally. Although the World Bank said it discontinued the Ease of Doing Business Report “after?data irregularities on […].

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Genesis expands electrified G80 sales to 4 more states, now totaling 12

Electrek

Luxury, and soon-to-be all-electric brand Genesis is further expanding the availability of of its 2023 Electrified G80 sedan, adding four new states where it will go on sale. That puts the US total to 12 different states as Genesis continues to expand EV availability on its way to becoming fully-electrified. more…. The post Genesis expands electrified G80 sales to 4 more states, now totaling 12 appeared first on Electrek.

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Porsche confirms details for electric Macan SUV, with 100kWh battery

The Driven EV News

Porsche unveils some details of its electric Macan SUV, with a 100kWh battery and promise of good range. The post Porsche confirms details for electric Macan SUV, with 100kWh battery appeared first on The Driven.

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Horizon Plus - a Foxconn-PTT JV - breaks ground for a new EV plant in Thailand

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Horizon Plus, a joint venture between Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology Group and Thailand's state-run energy group PTT, held the stone-laying and groundbreaking ceremony for its EV manufacturing facility at the Rojana Nhongyai Industrial Park, Chonburi Province, Thailand. This site is a part of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) in eastern Thailand.

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Tesla charging connector, 2023 Toyota Prius, EV tax credit delay: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Toyota has teased the 2023 Prius, but we’re still wondering what’s under the hood. A giant Georgia battery factory is focusing on what might help the grid. Congress could delay some of the U.S. sourcing rules holding back EV tax credits. And the Tesla connector is now called NACS. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla on.

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Bolt EUV Month 2: Testing The Extremes of Charging, Road Trips, Speed, & Off-Highway Driving

CleanTechnica EVs

About a month ago, I shared my experiences from the first month of ownership of my Bolt EUV. I thought I had given it a pretty good test, but I managed to test several important aspects of Bolt EUV ownership to much greater extremes since then. Most people wouldn’t do all of the things I’ve […].

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Schwinn’s Coston CE e-bike falls $1,000 to new low at $700 in New Green Deals

Electrek

Are you ready to take a trip downtown without riding in the car? Well, Schwinn’s Coston CE electric bike is on sale for $700 , which is $1,000 below its normal going rate. Marking the lowest price that we’ve tracked all-time, this e-bike can ride for as long as 35 miles before it’s time to recharge, all without a single drop of gas or oil. We also have a wide selection of Tesla and e-bike discounts in today’s New Green Deals, so you won’t want to miss that either.

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Bolt EUV Month 2, Part 2: A Texas-Sized Road Trip

CleanTechnica EVs

This article is part of a multi-part series. You can find Part 1 here. In Part 1, I covered home charging installation, which went well despite me requesting something unusual. Now, I’m going to cover the other side of the charging coin by telling the tale of a road trip across Texas, which mostly relied […].

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DOE invests US$12 million in America' massive lithium-production potential

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) took a huge step forward in its effort to shore up America's domestic supply of battery-grade lithium. Lithium, which, after a refining process, is used to produce cathode materials for lithium batteries, is currently produced almost entirely outside the United States. This creates a vulnerability in the domestic supply chain for lithium batteries, which power.

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