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EVs with sodium-ion batteries are rolling off production lines in China – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

As is so often the case in today’s EV industry, this innovation has been brought into practical use not in the US or Europe, but in China. Battery maker Farasis Energy reports that JMEV, an EV brand owned by Jiangling Motors Group, began producing sodium-powered EVs in December. kWh and a range of 301 km (CLTC).

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BMW to introduce BMW 530e iPerformance plug-in hybrid at Detroit show

Green Car Congress

The BMW eDrive system’s electric motor has an output of 95 hp (70 kW) and offers maximum torque of 184 lb-ft (250 N·m), while the 4-cylinder TwinPower Turbo combustion engine with its 2.0-liter The combination of motor and engine keeps the CO 2 emissions of the BMW 530e iPerformance very low at just 44 g/km (NEDC). BMW eDrive.

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