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  Nio ET9 Demonstrates Advanced SkyRide Drive-by-Wire Chassis in New Video

  Nio, a Chinese automaker, recently showcased its innovative SkyRide drive-by-wire chassis technology in a newly released video. This technology is featured in the ET9, Nio's latest prototype.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 8, 2024, 2:38 p.m.
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  Xiaomi EV Sets Global Ambitions for Its Cars, Begins with SU7 in Domestic Market

  Xiaomi EV, the electric vehicle division of the renowned Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi, has set a global vision for its automotive venture. Initially focusing on its home market, the company aims to eventually see its vehicles on streets worldwide.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 8, 2024, 1:42 p.m.
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  The Dongfeng Nammi 01 is a compact EV with a range of 330 km to 430 km and a price starting at 10,400 USD

  Dongfeng, a prominent automobile manufacturer in China, has recently launched the Nammi 01 EV, marking the debut of its new energy vehicle brand, Nammi. The Nammi 01 is built on Dongfeng's Quantum Architecture S3 platform.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 8, 2024, 12:05 p.m.
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  Chinese Automakers BYD and Geely Dominate Israel's EV Market in 2023

  The Israel Automobile Importers Association reported a substantial growth in electric vehicle (EV) sales in Israel for the year 2023, with Chinese car companies BYD and Geely leading the market

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 8, 2024, 11 a.m.
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  Nissan GT-R successor to arrive before end of decade with out-of-this-world styling

  Nissan program design director Giovanny Arroba, who worked on the recent Hyper Force concept, told Autocar that despite its extreme styling, the electric supercar is largely feasible for production before 2030.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 8, 2024, 9:46 a.m.
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  Ex-BMW designer Chris Bangle endorses Xiaomi's SU7 electric sedan

  Chris Bangle, former BMW design chief, has recently commented on Xiaomi’s foray into electric vehicles with their new SU7 sedan.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 5, 2024, 5:36 p.m.
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  Dongfeng eπ 007 Electric Sedan: Pre-Sale and Features Overview

  Dongfeng has announced the pre-sale of its eπ 007 electric sedan, starting January 16. This new model, part of the eπ electric vehicle brand, is set to launch in the first quarter of 2024. The eπ 007 is the first in a series of more than 10 models planned for release over the next three years.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 5, 2024, 12:52 p.m.
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  Significant Increase in Electric Car Registrations in Germany During December 2023

  In December 2023, Germany witnessed a notable rise in the registration of electric cars. The German Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) reported 54,654 new registrations of electric vehicles, influenced by the impending end of the environmental bonus.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 5, 2024, 11:20 a.m.
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  Siemens Adds 1,000 Volkswagen ID.4 to Its Fleet for Electrification Goals

  Siemens AG, a renowned industrial giant in Germany, is enhancing its fleet by adding up to 1,000 Volkswagen ID.4 electric vehicles. This initiative aligns with Siemens' goal of electrifying its fleet as part of its sustainability and electrification strategy.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 5, 2024, 10:55 a.m.
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  This all-electric, North American-style fire truck can pump 750 gallons (2839 liters) per minute for four hours on a single charge

  The city of Mesa, Arizona has officially unveiled its first all-electric fire engine. This pumper truck marks a significant step in reducing toxic exposure for firefighters.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 5, 2024, 10:04 a.m.
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  Komatsu ready to launch new 13－ton class PC138E-11 electric excavator with lithium-ion battery

  Komatsu recently announced the launch of its new 13-ton electric excavator, the PC138E-11, equipped with a lithium-ion battery. Initially introduced in Japan, this machine is set to hit the European market soon, aligning with Komatsu's goal of establishing a market for electric construction machinery while striving for CO2 neutrality by 2050.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 4, 2024, 2:05 p.m.
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  VW predicts no 'noticeable range loss' with solid-state batteries

  Solid-state battery from QuantumScape achieved more than 1,000 charging cycles with still more than 95 percent capacity. Depending on the model, an electric car could drive more than 500,000 kilometers without any noticeable loss of range.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 4, 2024, 1:45 p.m.
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  Volkswagen's Scout Brand to Unveil New Electric Vehicles Soon

  Volkswagen is advancing its plans to reintroduce the Scout brand. We might see the first Scout models earlier than anticipated.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 4, 2024, 11:19 a.m.
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  Audi Q8 e-tron edition Dakar is a limited edition model with lift kit, all-terrain tires

  This new Q8 e-tron edition Dakar draws its inspiration from the RS Q e-tron, Audi's dedicated rally raid vehicle, which has seen significant enhancements over the past few years.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 4, 2024, 10:29 a.m.
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  Rivian Pedal Glitch Causes EVs to Crawl Forward When Cabin Temperatures Get Too High

  Rivian electric vehicle owners are advised not to overheat their cabins. Excessive heat may lead to a malfunction in the accelerator, potentially disabling the "auto-hold" feature.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 4, 2024, 10:07 a.m.
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  Pre-Production Porsche Taycan Sets New Nurburgring Record

  Porsche development driver Lars Kern has outdone himself at the Nürburgring: driving a pre-series Taycan, he posted a lap time of 7:07.55 minutes on the Nordschleife. This official lap time is 26 seconds faster than he was on his last record drive, in a Taycan Turbo S Sport sedan equipped with the performance package back in August 2022.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 3, 2024, 5:58 p.m.
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  BYD now sells more electric cars than Tesla

  China's BYD overtook Tesla to become the world's largest electric car company in the last quarter of 2023.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 3, 2024, 3:11 p.m.
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  Facelifted Tesla Model 3 Spotted in the US

  A revamped Tesla Model 3, known as the "Highland," has been seen on American soil. This particular car was spotted recharging at the Firebaugh Supercharger in California, parked alongside Tesla's new Cybertruck.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 3, 2024, 10:06 a.m.
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  GAC Unveils Nearly Buttonless, Large-Screen Aion Y Plus EV for $20,000

  GAC, a Chinese automotive company, has recently introduced the Aion Y Plus, a 2024 model year vehicle, now available in China starting at $20,000.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 2, 2024, 3:17 p.m.
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  Inside Look: Production of the New BMW iX2 in Regensburg

  The BMW Group Plant in Regensburg, Germany, is where the exciting journey of the new electric crossover, the BMW iX2, begins. A captivating video from the YouTube channel 'Frame' gives us a sneak peek into its production process, as we eagerly anticipate its global launch in March 2024.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 2, 2024, 2:22 p.m.