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Hyundai Kona Electric price, Porsche Macan EV tech, first Biden EV charger: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Porsche reveals a new generation of 800-volt EV tech in the Macan SUV. Biden’s national EV charging network is up and running in Ohio. And if you don’t need a lot of range, Hyundai’s repositioning of the Kona Electric might make a lot of sense. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Hybrid hype: types, tech, and the road ahead

Baua Electric

Mild hybrids, which are typically found in 48 volt electric systems, do not require a plug to operate. With EV charging infrastructure not available widespread, companies like Maruti and Toyota are betting big on hybrid tech.

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Leaked image hints that tech giant Xiaomi’s first EV platform may be 800V and over 100 kWh

Electrek

A recent image has surfaced that appears to showcase Xiaomi’s EV battery specs, hinting at an 800-volt platform housing over 100 kWh of battery power. more… The post Leaked image hints that tech giant Xiaomi’s first EV platform may be 800V and over 100 kWh appeared first on Electrek.

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Tech: How to Troubleshoot Electrical Issues

Clean Fleet Report

Tech: How to Troubleshoot Electrical Issues Tips for Diagnosing Power Issues in your Car This article may contain affiliate links. With the engine turned off, the multimeter should read 12 to 13 volts. If the results are lower than 12 volts, recharge your battery first, then proceed to use the multimeter while your engine is running.

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Gigantic Chinese Nio ET9 electric car guns for German limos with advanced battery tech that adds 255km in less than five minutes

EV Central

As well as its biggest new offering, the ET9 is also Nio’s most advanced car as it is based on the car-maker’s latest platform that introduces the firm’s all-new 900-volt electrical architecture that, along with a 1200-volt silicon carbide power module, allows the battery to be charged at up to 600kW.

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Chinese EV maker Xpeng teases 124 miles in 5 minutes with pivot to 800V platform

Green Car Reports

Chinese automaker Xpeng is the latest to pivot to 800-volt charging architecture, which the company claims will add 124 miles of range in just five minutes of charging. Xpeng rolled out the new charging plans as part of its 2021 Tech Day presentation, claiming it will have the first 800-volt charging network in China.

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Tesla Cybertruck reaches new peak charging speed with NxuOne

Teslarati

Tesla Cybertruck reached a new peak charging speed with a third-party charger from Nxu, a tech company that specializes in innovative EV charging and energy storage solutions. The Cybertruck, with its revolutionary 800-volt architecture that enables faster charging speeds, peaked at 327.67 kW, 814 volts, and a peak current of 462 amps.

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