Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cell manufacturer American Battery Factory (ABF) has formed a partnership with Chinese manufacturer KAN Battery to build a battery cell test line at its facility and accelerate its production launch in the US. As part of the collaboration, ABF will ensure the latest statistical training and equipment for its employees, …
A judge has formally approved a settlement in a lawsuit filed by Tesla shareholders against board members who will now have to return stock, cash, and forfeit stock options worth nearly $1 billion. Let me start this article with a quote from Tesla CEO Elon Musk: Tesla never settles a case when we are right, …
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The upgraded electric SUV comes with up to $16,000 in savings. With discounts, the new 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 can be purchased for less than $28,000, nearly half off MSRP. That's cheaper than a new Toyota RAV4. Hyundai's best-selling electric car is better than ever. The 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 was launched last September with …
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Who said minivans aren't cool? Hyundai's first electric van (which can double as a camper van) has been spotted in public without a disguise, giving us a better look at what to expect. Check out the upcoming EV below. When will Hyundai's first electric van be launched? Hyundai is preparing to launch its first all-electric …
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Construction vehicles and equipment are rapidly going electrified, and Volvo Construction Equipment is a major tester of electrical equipment—so it's no surprise to find that the construction site in Stockholm is a testing ground for sustainable construction technology. The construction site in Slakthusområdet, a former meatpacking area in the center of Stockholm that has recently …
Donut Lab, a subsidiary of Finland-based Verge Motorcycles, claims to have a motorcycle very high energy density of any such unit in the world. At CES 2025, Donut Lab announced that it has achieved this with donut-shaped motors designed to be integrated with car wheels and tires. This adds bulk, which can make adjusting the …
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Thomas Built Buses is the manufacturer of many of the yellow school buses that dot US roads—and an increasing number of them are electric. The company on Tuesday launched its own second generation electric school bus. Called the Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley, it has many changes from the first generation model introduced in 2017. Key among …
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One of the popular bugaboos hurled by EV boo-birds is that EV batteries will wear out quickly. Now that there are significant numbers of long-distance EVs on the road, this false track has been completely removed. Car and Driver (among many other sources) estimates that the average EV battery should last between 10 and 20 …
Charged EVs | German testing agency finds EV batteries last longer than expected Read More »
The Nordex Group The US Department of Energy (DOE) has released an encouraging new report revealing that 90% of wind turbine materials are already being recycled using existing infrastructure, but addressing the remaining 10% needs to be developed. That's why the Biden administration's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law allocated more than $20 million to develop technologies that …
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Mazda has finally stepped up with plans to build its first dedicated EV. The upcoming Mazda EV will be made in Japan and based on a new in-house facility. Here's what we know about it so far. The first dedicated Mazda EV is coming soon While Mazda isn't the first brand that comes to mind …
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