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Honda shows hydrogen fuel-cell module set to power CR-V

Green Car Reports

Honda this week provided a few more details about its next-generation fuel-cell module, at the 2023 European Hydrogen Week in Brussels. Co-developed with General Motors, the new module was first shown at the 2023 Tokyo auto show, and it has already been confirmed for use in North America. Honda has already confirmed a Europe-bound energy storage.

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In a first, EV new car registrations surpass diesel in Europe

Electrek

Here’s a breath of fresh air, literally. In a new milestone, the number of new electric car registrations has exceeded those of diesel-powered vehicles in Europe for the first time, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association. more… The post In a first, EV new car registrations surpass diesel in Europe appeared first on Electrek.

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Here's how your old Prius battery will help build new EVs

Green Car Reports

Redwood Materials, the battery recycling effort started by Tesla alum JB Straubel, believes it's critical to ramp up domestic content in American EVs—and for helping automakers meet sustainability targets. Last month, Redwood detailed one way it’s making that process happen on the ground: It started an online portal for end-of-life EV.

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Toyota’s long-range solid-state EV batteries will be more limited than expected

Electrek

After unveiling plans for breakthrough solid-state EV batteries, promising unrealistic long-range capabilities, it seems Toyota’s tech will be in short supply. more… The post Toyota’s long-range solid-state EV batteries will be more limited than expected appeared first on Electrek.

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Could Ferrari be readying in-wheel motors for performance EVs?

Green Car Reports

A recently-surfaced Ferrari patent application hints at in-wheel motors for future performance road cars. In a filing published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Nov. 2, 2023, filed the previous April, the Italian performance automaker appears to be working to integrate motors together with friction brakes, as part of a.

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Tesla launches Supercharger congestion fee at $1 per min at 90% charge

Electrek

Tesla has launched its new Supercharger congestion fee at select stations in an attempt to shorten charging session times. more… The post Tesla launches Supercharger congestion fee at $1 per min at 90% charge appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla is closing in on a $2 billion factory deal in India, report says

Electrek

Tesla is reportedly closing in on a $2 billion deal to build a factory deal in India after years of ups and downs in negotiations. more… The post Tesla is closing in on a $2 billion factory deal in India, report says appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla India deal reignites with billions worth of investment on the table

Teslarati

Tesla’s plans in India have reignited, with the company discussing billions of dollars worth of investment in the country. On November 6, government departments in India discussed policy changes that would affect electric vehicle manufacturing in the country. The discussions included Tesla’s investment proposal and the steps the Indian government would need to take to approve it.

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A Native American tribe is about to put solar panels over its canals

Electrek

The Gila River Indian Community signed a project partnership agreement with the US Army Corps of Engineers to put solar panels over its canals. more… The post A Native American tribe is about to put solar panels over its canals appeared first on Electrek.

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Australian hospital group and golf club ban EV charging because of fire risks

The Driven EV News

Updated: Major hospital group bans EV charging in its car parks due to fire risks, and a golf club to dismantle its EV chargers down after a club house fire blamed on golf buggy batteries. The post Australian hospital group and golf club ban EV charging because of fire risks appeared first on The Driven.

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

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Connecticut & Rhode Island’s offshore wind farm just got the construction go-ahead

Electrek

Revolution Wind, Rhode Island and Connecticut’s first utility-scale offshore wind farm, can begin offshore construction in 2024. more… The post Connecticut & Rhode Island’s offshore wind farm just got the construction go-ahead appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla Cybertruck appearing in more showrooms, now outside California

Teslarati

The Tesla Cybertruck has begun hitting showrooms ahead of its delivery event this month, with the unique electric pickup now being spotted in some stores outside of California. After the Cybertruck was spotted on display at showrooms in San Jose and San Diego on Monday, the vehicle has now made its way to at least a few more stores, including some in New York and Florida.

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New York just installed its first offshore wind turbine

Electrek

The first wind turbine installation at South Fork Wind, New York State’s first offshore wind farm, is complete. more… The post New York just installed its first offshore wind turbine appeared first on Electrek.

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Northvolt, BYD Announce Sodium Ion Battery Plans

CleanTechnica EVs

Northvolt has announced a new sodium ion battery that completely sidesteps the traditional battery supply chain dominated by China. The post Northvolt, BYD Announce Sodium Ion Battery Plans appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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

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Tesla spotted driving Cybertruck into ocean after claiming it will float

Electrek

Tesla was spotted driving Cybertruck into the ocean in the Gulf of Mexico after Elon Musk claimed it would float. more… The post Tesla spotted driving Cybertruck into ocean after claiming it will float appeared first on Electrek.

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BYD to build first sodium-based battery manufacturing plant for EVs

The Driven EV News

BYD signs a deal to manufacture up to 30 GWh of annual sodium battery production, paving the way for global EV exports. The post BYD to build first sodium-based battery manufacturing plant for EVs appeared first on The Driven.

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Tesla Begins Introducing Congestion Fees at Busy Superchargers

InsideEVs

Fully charging any NACS equipped vehicle could soon get much more expensive at busy Superchargers.

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Plunging battery prices will deliver cost parity for EVs by 2025, says Goldman Sachs

The Driven EV News

Goldman Sachs says battery prices are falling faster than expected and should deliver total cost of ownership parity for EVs by 2025. The post Plunging battery prices will deliver cost parity for EVs by 2025, says Goldman Sachs 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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Ford cuts back on major EV investment, jobs at Michigan battery plant

Electrek

In its latest setback, Ford is cutting back on another significant EV investment. The company is scaling back plans at its $3.5-billion EV battery plant in Michigan as it adjusts to market demand. more… The post Ford cuts back on major EV investment, jobs at Michigan battery plant appeared first on Electrek.

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Hyundai Motor Group Surprisingly Beat GM, Ford At EV Sales In Q3 2023

InsideEVs

The South Korean group is the top OEM in terms of all-electric car sales after Tesla.

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Stellantis plans deal with CATL for LPF batteries, new gigafactory

Electrek

In the race to build small, more affordable electric vehicles to stave off fierce Chinese competition, Stellantis announced this morning that it has signed a broad preliminary joint venture with Chinese EV battery giant CATL. The plan involves buying and developing LFP batteries for the company’s small and mid-sized EVs in Europe. As part of the long-term deal, Stellantis – the parent company of Jeep, Fiat, Citreön, and Peugeot, among many more – is planning to build a new gigafactory in Europe

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ICCT Insists That Big Thumb On The Scale Favoring Hydrogen For Trucking Is Appropriate

CleanTechnica EVs

Recently the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) published a total cost of ownership report on trucking decarbonization which found. [continued] The post ICCT Insists That Big Thumb On The Scale Favoring Hydrogen For Trucking Is Appropriate appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Hands-on with Fisker PEAR, a very promising $30k small electric SUV

Electrek

We got a chance to get up close and personal with a production-intent version of the upcoming Fisker PEAR, and it looks even better than we expected. more… The post Hands-on with Fisker PEAR, a very promising $30k small electric SUV appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla Cybertruck hits the beach and runs through ocean water

Teslarati

The Tesla Cybertruck was spotted on the beach, driving through ocean water in the Gulf of Mexico just a week from deliveries. Tesla claimed a while ago that the Cybertruck would be able to float. Although the truck did not completely enter the water in this instance, we have no idea if the automaker has prepared the pickup to travel through bodies of water.

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NIO is joining forces with a major OEM for EV battery swapping

Electrek

In China. I didn’t want to bury the lede too far. Today, NIO and Changan Automobile announced the two companies had agreed to develop a joint standard for swappable EV batteries. NIO is the largest operator of swappable passenger EV batteries in the world, with over 2,000 battery swap stations in its home market of China, along with a small network in Europe.

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Catching up with the trend: Artificial Intelligence (AI) to monitor farm animal welfare

Innovation News Network

The ClearFarm project uses sensor and deep learning technologies to assess the welfare of farm animals throughout the value chain. The post Catching up with the trend: Artificial Intelligence (AI) to monitor farm animal welfare appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Hyundai opens new robot-run smart facility to build custom EVs

Electrek

Hyundai officially opened its new Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS) this week to expand the brand in the EV era. The “smart urban mobility hub” is run by robots (even robot dogs) and AI, providing new ways to buy custom Hyundai EVs. more… The post Hyundai opens new robot-run smart facility to build custom EVs appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla launches Congestion Fees at Superchargers in U.S.

Teslarati

Tesla has launched “Congestion Fees” at Superchargers in the United States. Tesla will now charge EV owners a fee when a Supercharger is busy, and the owner’s EV battery is above a certain level. This will keep cars moving and will not allow vehicles to stay in a stall if other cars are waiting. They were first spotted by Tesla hacker green last month: Peeked a bit into 2023.38, lots of stuff seems to be in motion.

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Ford CEO Takes A Jab At Tesla Cybertruck’s Off-Road Abilities With F-150 Lightning Video

InsideEVs

Both electric pickups took on the same off-road obstacle. But which one performed better?

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Australian fossil car drivers ditch road trips, consider electric, as fuel costs soar

The Driven EV News

Most Australian motorists are driving less, ditching road trips and considering switching to an electric car to avoid rising fuel costs, according to new research. The post Australian fossil car drivers ditch road trips, consider electric, as fuel costs soar appeared first on The Driven.

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The two biggest problems with electric bikes aren’t even about e-bikes

Electrek

The rise of electric bicycles is leading to a critical shift in urban transportation, bringing with it the potential for cleaner cities, reduced traffic congestion, and a boost to riders’ physical and mental health. However, there are still two significant barriers preventing many from adopting this green mode of transportation. The strange thing though is that neither of the two biggest problems with e-bikes are even about e-bikes themselves. more… The post The two biggest problems with electri

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Hertz And EVgo Introduce Special Charging Rates For EV Renters

InsideEVs

This might be a good opportunity to test the EV ownership experience by renting before buying.

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Researchers are recycling old Nissan Leaf batteries using… bacteria?

Electrek

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland are investigating a way to recover the metallic content of EV batteries with bioengineered bacteria. The new method involves processing spent Nissan Leaf batteries into a “leachate” — a liquified battery slurry — and combining that slurry with said microbes. more… The post Researchers are recycling old Nissan Leaf batteries using… bacteria?

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