Rivian has also reworked the battery and propulsion hardware, increasing range and efficiency The R1S and R1T get improved ride and handling, quieter cabins Simple electrical structure, updated interface, new methods Yes, the 2025 Rivian R1S electric SUV is almost exactly the same as last year. And yet it is the Best Car to Buy …
GKN Hoeganaes, a division of GKN Powder Metallurgy, is partnering with First Phosphate to establish a North American supply chain for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for EVs. The partnership follows GKN's integration of First Phosphate's magnetite into its Ancorsteel smelter. The process produces high-purity iron powder, which serves as a precursor to the LFP …
Nissan N7 electric sedan (Source: Nissan) Honda and Nissan are reportedly in talks to discuss a possible merger to help the Japanese companies compete with Chinese EV makers. According to the BBC, both companies responded to requests for comment with the same statement: “As announced in March this year, Honda and Nissan are looking at …
Sponsored by Munters. Not all desiccant dehumidifier suppliers are the same, and very few suppliers have a service network to support this technology. When purchasing a dehumidifier, it's important to consider your supplier's ability to support your system through all stages of its life cycle. Design, plan, and start Building a battery gigafactory is a …
German automotive and industrial systems manufacturer ZF has opened its third factory in Shenyang, China, known as ZF Electric Mobility Systems, to manufacture and sell products such as electric axle drives for EVs. The transfer of production lines and equipment to the Shenyang plant is underway. The next phase will focus on refining the integration …
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In today's episode of Fast Chargingthe Trump administration lost its first battle against states' rights in California while Tesla looked down on the (so-called) union. coup d'état in Germany. Meanwhile, SoCal Edison is putting 280 Chevy Silverado EV pickups to work on California roads and Colorado is putting together dozens of DC fast chargers. We …
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Lucid's luxury EV recently got the Shaq treatment. The Lucid Air was converted to a model with two sliding doors so Shaq could fit inside. Check out the custom electric car below. Standing at 7 feet 1 inch tall, Shaq is taller than most of us. It's not easy to find a car to fit …
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Mingyang Smart Energy's largest OceanX 16.6 megawatt (MW) double-turbine, “V”-shaped floating wind farm has begun operation. Mingyang announced late last week that it has gone online on LinkedIn. The single-position floating wind farm was launched from Guangzhou, China, in August and is now installed at Mingyang's Yangjiang Qingzhou IV offshore wind farm off China's southeast …
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Japanese automakers are taking drastic measures to keep up with Tesla and Chinese EV leaders like BYD. Honda and Nissan are now closing EV integration to join services and avoid incoming competition. The tie-up will involve a third Japanese automotive partner. Honda and Nissan to enter new EV integration Honda and Nissan have been paving …
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Treehouse, an installation platform provider for electrification projects, now offers a turnkey solution designed to simplify the deployment of EV charging infrastructure for fleet owners and management companies. Not all vehicles include heavy vehicles that operate out of depots—some include passenger cars whose drivers find charging at home the most convenient and cost-effective option. Fleet …
