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  Lotus Unveils High-Speed EV Charger: 89 Miles Range in 5 Minutes

  Lotus, a British car manufacturer owned by Geely, has unveiled a new charger for electric vehicles. This 450 kW direct current (DC) charger can add approximately 89 miles (143 kilometers) of range to an EV in just five minutes.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 28, 2023, 1:03 p.m.
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  Mercedes-Benz opens first European charging hub with capacity of up to 300 kW

  Mercedes-Benz today inaugurated its first German charging station in Mannheim, Germany. By the end of the decade, the company plans to have more than 2,000 of its own charging stations with over 10,000 fast charging points worldwide.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 28, 2023, 11:36 a.m.
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  SAE International Adopts Mahle Positioning System for EV Wireless Charging Standardization

  SAE International has chosen Mahle's Differential Inductive Positioning System (DIPS) as the standard alignment method for electric vehicle (EV) wireless charging, integrating it into the forthcoming SAE J2954 standard.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 28, 2023, 10:13 a.m.
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  Mercedes Boss Does 360-Degree "G Turn" On The Spot With Electric G-Class

  Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola K?llenius gets to grips with the all-electric G-Class and takes it for a spin on the Sch?ckl mountain in Graz, Austria.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 27, 2023, 10:37 a.m.
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  Renault Trucks Launches Heavy Duty Electric Truck Production at Bourg-en-Bresse

  Renault Trucks has initiated the series production of its heavy-duty electric trucks, the Renault Trucks E-Tech T and C, at its Bourg-en-Bresse plant.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 27, 2023, 9:53 a.m.
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  Eggs, corn and apples have been used to create this Aston Martin DB6 Electromod.

  Lunaz's latest project, the Aston Martin DB6 Electromod, merges classic automotive aesthetics with cutting-edge sustainable materials, showcasing a unique blend of style and environmental responsibility.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 24, 2023, 2:18 p.m.
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  Nissan to build next-gen Qashqai and Juke EVs at UK plant

  Nissan will build the next-generation versions of the popular Nissan Qashqai and Juke, as well as the upcoming new Leaf, at its Sunderland plant. All three models produced at the site will be fully electric.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 24, 2023, 11:48 a.m.
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  Skoda Powerpass Simplifies EV Charging Across Europe with Access to Over 500,000 Charge Points

  Skoda offers Enyaq and Enyaq Coup? owners hassle-free access to more than 500,000 public charging points across Europe - from multiple providers - thanks to the Powerpass app and card.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 24, 2023, 11:15 a.m.
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  Xiaomi SU7 EV sedan exposed interior design on spy photos

  Xiaomi's latest electric vehicle, the SU7 EV sedan, was recently spotted undergoing road tests in China. This top-tier model, identified as the SU7 Max trim level, showcases advanced technology like a LiDAR sensor on the roof and a Face ID sensor.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 23, 2023, 4:11 p.m.
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  Nio Partners with Changan for Battery Swapping Initiative

  Chinese electric car manufacturer Nio has announced a partnership with Changan Automobile to expand its battery swapping services. The collaboration aims to expand Nio's battery swapping station network, jointly develop compatible electric vehicle models, and establish standard protocols for battery swapping.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 23, 2023, 1:37 p.m.
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  Tesla open-sources all design and engineering of original Tesla Roadster

  Tesla has open-sourced the entire design and engineering of the original Roadster, CEO Elon Musk announced today.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 22, 2023, 9:56 p.m.
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  Fisker Ocean Sport achieved a WLTP combined cycle range of 464 km (288 miles), exceeding Fisker's estimates

  The Fisker Ocean Sport electric SUV has exceeded initial range estimates, achieving up to 288 miles (464 km) per charge under the WLTP test cycle in Europe. This figure exceeds the automaker's original target of 250 miles (402 km) and beats the entry-level Tesla Model Y by five miles.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 22, 2023, 1:06 p.m.
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  LG Electronics to Introduce EV Chargers in the USA, Targeting Commercial Users

  LG Electronics has announced its plan to launch a new line of electric vehicle (EV) chargers in the United States starting next year. The company's initial offering will include Level 2 AC Chargers and a Level 3 DC Charger, designed to meet the growing demand for EV infrastructure among American commercial users.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 22, 2023, 12:06 p.m.
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  Hertz Partners with EVgo to Offer Special Charging Rates for EV Renters

  Hertz, in collaboration with EVgo, has announced a year-long special charging rate promotion for customers renting any EV model at Hertz locations throughout the United States. This initiative is designed to enhance the EV renting experience, offering an opportunity to evaluate EV ownership.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 22, 2023, 11:12 a.m.
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  Fisker Pear to get 'see-through' A-pillar

  Fisker's new urban electric vehicle (EV), the Pear, showcased at the L.A. Auto Show, introduces a pioneering 'see-through A-pillar' feature, aiming to enhance driver visibility.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 21, 2023, 3:53 p.m.
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  Tesla Showcases Cybertruck in U.S. Showrooms Ahead of November 30th Delivery Event

  Tesla has commenced showcasing its all-electric Cybertruck in various U.S. showrooms, providing the public an opportunity to view the vehicle before its first deliveries on November 30th.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 21, 2023, 1:48 p.m.
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  How Electric Vehicles Perform in Winter: A Study by Recurrent

  A comprehensive study by Recurrent has revealed that electric vehicles (EVs) like the Audi E-Tron, Nissan Leaf, and various Tesla models experience minimal range loss in cold weather, retaining on average 70.3% of their normal range during the 2022-2023 winter season.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 21, 2023, 9:50 a.m.
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  Huawei and Seres Introduce Aito M9 SUV in China

  Huawei, in partnership with Seres, unveiled the Aito M9 at the Guangzhou Auto Show. This flagship SUV, with a presale price range of 500,000 to 600,000 yuan (approximately $70,000 to $84,000), is now available for pre-order in China.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 20, 2023, 6:15 p.m.
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  Rivian bought back a 24,000-mile R1T from its owner for full price, and here's why

  Mitch Dumke, an owner of the Rivian R1T, has shared his mixed experiences with the electric truck over a 15-month period, during which he covered 24,000 miles. Dumke used the truck for various ranching tasks, including hauling trailers and transporting tools.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 20, 2023, 3:39 p.m.
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  Cadillac Optiq will be the premium brand's entry-level electric vehicle

  The Cadillac Optiq, set to debut in 2024 as a 2025 model, marks the brand's latest venture into electric vehicles (EVs), following the Lyriq, Celestiq, and Escalade IQ. As Cadillac's North American entry-level EV, the Optiq is a luxury compact SUV positioned beneath the Lyriq.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 20, 2023, 9:46 a.m.