#battery (22 Posts)
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Chinese EV Price Wars: Are Negative Profits Looming for BYD and Tesla?
Chinese Electric Vehicle Brands Stick to Cost-Effective Policies Amid Controversy Over Possible Negative Profits Chinese electric vehicle brands have been capturing the market through affordable electric vehicles. High prices have been one of the biggest obstacles to purchasing electric cars, so this strategy resonates with consumer needs. The reason they could offer such low prices […]
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Jaguar E-Type Goes Green with Electric Conversion
The Stunning Transformation of the Most Beautiful VehicleJaguar E-TypeSurprising recent news revealed British Jaguar’s Jaguar E-TYPE was launched in 1961 and established itself as a representative European sports car of the era. It has always been mentioned when talking about the most beautiful vehicle in history. The Jaguar E-TYPE is a near-perfect sports car that […]
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Elon Musk Debunks Rumors: Tesla's Budget-Friendly EV Still in Play
The canceled development of Tesla's entry-level electric car, known as the Model 2, is in the news. According to Elon Musk, the Model 2 is still in development. With expectations rising for a sub-$25,000 price point, an AI-powered forecasting map has emerged, and it's catching the eye...
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Kia's Affordable EV3 May Feature NCM Batteries, Not LFP as Expected
Kia’s EV3 set to launch in the first half of the yearHigh expectations for an affordable price rangeCould it be more expensive than anticipated? Kia’s exclusive electric vehicle portfolio, limited to the midsize and larger segments such as EV6 and EV9, will soon expand. News has been reported that the EV3, a subcompact electric SUV […]
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Hyundai's Recall Nightmare: Defective Cars Resurface, Owners Fuming
As soon as the ICCU recall was issued, the same defect reoccurredLeading to the vehicle being towed The controversy over the ICCU (Integrated Charging Control Unit) defect issue shows no signs of abating. Hyundai and Kia previously initiated a recall for approximately 170,000 electric vehicles. Almost all electric models are targeted, including the Ioniq 5, […]
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China's Struggle with Abandoned EVs: Are They the New Polluters?
There are growing concerns that China's excessive production of electric vehicles is having a negative impact on the environment. The demand for electric vehicles is declining, but the production of electric vehicles in China is unstoppable. It's time for special management from production to scrapping...
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Chinese Electric Vehicles Surpass Tesla as World's Safest
Two models from BYD electric vehicles lead in safety, according to Recent Research The safety of Chinese-manufactured vehicles has often been questioned. However, astonishing research results have recently emerged from Australia. Two popular Chinese electric cars, BYD’s Seal and Dolphin, are the safest in the world. According to a study by the Australian insurance website […]
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Inside North Korea's Electric Car Project: A Quirky and Unconventional Approach
North Korea’s Interest in Electric Car DevelopmentNorth Korea’s Developed Electric Cartwith a Horrifying Design North Korea, the most secluded country on Earth, is interested in using electric cars as public transportation. It may seem strange that North Korea, where electricity goes out at night in the capital city of Pyongyang, is interested in electric cars. […]
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Samsung C&T Plans to Build Massive Solar Power Plant in Indiana, USA
Samsung C&T Corporation is building a massive solar power plant in Indiana, USA. They are tightening the reins on expanding solar development projects, which they have pinpointed as a future growth engine. They are in full swing to leap forward as a global eco-friendly energy company. According to a report submitted to the Bartholomew County […]
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Bomb Threat Halts BlueOvalSK Factory Construction in Kentucky
[TheGuru=Yerin Jung] The construction site of BlueOval SK, an electric vehicle battery joint venture between SK Energy and Ford, has been suspended due to a bomb threat. No one was injured and the company is cooperating with law enforcement authorities to investigate. At 12:30 p.m. (local time) today, BlueOval SK announced that it confirmed a bomb threat at its Glendale, Hardin County factory construction site and evacuated all employees. Police are currently searching the facility with a bomb squad. The threatster left a note on an inspection sheet in a portable restroom at the construction site stating that the "bomb will go off at 1:00 p.m." So far, no explosives have been found other than the note. As the investigation is ongoing, it is unclear when construction will resume at BlueOval SK. The government and police authorities say they will abide by BlueOval SK's decision. "Safety is our top priority at BlueOval SK," said a BlueOval SK spokesperson, "We have evacuated the site to ensure the safety of all workers." BlueOval SK is building two factories in Glendale, Kentucky, each with an annual capacity of 43 GWh. The batteries will power Ford and Lincoln's next-generation electric vehicles. Approximately 5,000 new jobs will be created. Construction was scheduled to begin in the second half of 2022, with Plant 1 coming online in 2025 and Plant 2 in 2026. In October of last year, the company announced it would delay the start of the second plant. The delay comes as joint venture partner Ford is rebalancing its investment plans amid slowing demand for electric vehicles. The company did not disclose when the new production will start...
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Completion of Charging in 5 minutes? Hyundai Motor to Develop Detachable Battery for Electric Vehicle
With the launch of the Mobility Innovation Committee of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport, Hyundai Motor Company's removable battery has been granted a special regulatory exemption, allowing it to build a battery-removable electric vehicle. The spread of battery-removable electric vehicles is expected to solve the charging crisis along with the development of charging infrastructure...
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Biggest Battery Ever? iPhone 16 Pro Max to Break Battery Records
iPhone 16 series 'battery capacity' expected to increase slightly...
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Rivian Rolls Out Budget-Friendly Battery Options for R1T and R1S
U.S. electric vehicle startup Rivian announced it will provide two new budget-friendly battery options for its R1T electric pickup truck and R1S electric SUV (pictured above). The battery capacities are 106 kWh and 121 kWh, respectively. So far, Rivian has offered two options: a large battery with a capacity of 135 kWh and a max […]
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Chinese EV Giant BYD Stuns Tesla with Unprecedented Fuel Efficiency
Chinese electric vehicle company BYDDebut of the Seal 06 PHEVBegins a significant expansion of its lineup The total number of electric vehicles registered last year was 14.06 million, a 33.4% increase from the previous year. In particular, Chinese electric vehicle company BYD sold 2.88 million units, one million more than the last year, boasting an […]
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Tesla's Game-Changing Move - 'Made in China' Model 3 Shakes Up South Korea
Tesla is bringing a facelifted Model 3 to China, its midsize electric sedan. Tesla has been cutting prices globally to increase its share of the electric vehicle market. Tesla has also cut prices in the domestic electric car market. Tesla's Model Y is one such model...
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Toyota Invests $1.3 Billion for Electric Vehicle Production at Kentucky Plant
Toyota Motor Corp. has announced a $1.3 billion investment in its Kentucky plant to produce electric vehicles, including a three-row electric SUV for the U.S. market.
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China's Push for Solid-State Batteries: Plans to Revolutionize Energy Storage by 2025
China already has 10 GWh of all-solid-state battery capacity and plans for more than 128 GWh of capacity around 2025 in the medium term, cnevpost reported Jan. 26, 2024, citing a CITIC Securities analyst research note...
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China Predicts Global Electric Vehicle Sales to Reach 20 Million Units in 2024
China EV100, a think tank for the Chinese electric vehicle industry, has predicted that global electric vehicle sales will exceed 20 million units in 2024...
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China's New Energy Vehicle Goal Reached Well Ahead of Schedule
China is expected to meet its 50 percent new energy vehicle penetration target 10 years ahead of schedule, a Chinese government official said, China Daily reported on Jan. 22, 2024...
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Volkswagen's ID.4 Secures IRS Tax Deduction in the United States
Volkswagen has announced that all ID.4 models will be eligible for the IRA tax credit in the U.S. in 2024. The ID.4 with SK On battery components produced in the U.S. will be eligible for a federal tax credit of $7,500. ID...