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  Polestar officially reveals the Polestar 3 electric SUV. Up to 517 hp, priced from $83,900

  The Polestar 3 is the company’s first SUV, and it plans to produce this vehicle on two continents. With a fully electric powertrain, this 5-seat car can churn out up to 380 kW.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 13, 2022, 12:12 p.m.
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  All-new Renault Kangoo E-Tech Electric: 120 hp engine, 45 kWh battery, and a range of 285 km

  Renault has unveiled an all-electric version of the new-generation Kangoo multifunctional model. It comes with all the practical features, safety and comfort equipment, as the combustion version.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 12, 2022, 4:21 p.m.
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  Honda, LG to invest $3.5 billion in Ohio EV battery plant

  Honda announced two major investments in Ohio. One investment is for $700 million to re-tool several of its existing auto and powertrain plants for production of electric vehicles. The other investment is for $3.5 billion with LG Energy Solution (LGES) to establish a previously announced joint venture facility to produce the battery modules to power electric vehicles, pending final government approvals.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 12, 2022, 3:29 p.m.
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  Amazon to invest ?1 billion to electrify its European transportation network

  Amazon is planning to add thousands of new electric vehicles to its European fleet. This will bring the number of electric delivery vans up to 10,000 and the number of electric heavy goods vehicles up to 1,500.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 12, 2022, 3:06 p.m.
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  Lexus UX 300e upgraded with 40% extended range

  Lexus has introduced a package of upgrades to the UX 300e, the compact luxury crossover which launched two years ago as Lexus’ first all-electric model. In the most significant development, a new battery system increases driving range by more than 40% up to 450 km.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 12, 2022, 10:11 a.m.
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  Renault will deploy a network of charging stations along European highways

  Renault plans to build a network of charging stations for electric cars along motorways across Europe, with 200 locations in France, Belgium, Italy and Spain.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 11, 2022, 2:54 p.m.
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  Mercedes-Benz starts producing electric cars in India

  The all-electric EQS 580 4MATIC has officially entered production at the Mercedes-Benz factory in Pune, India. This makes it the 14th Mercedes model to be produced in India and marks the first time an EV has been built outside of Germany.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 10, 2022, 4:37 p.m.
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  Mobilize Duo: the all-electric quadricycle for urban mobility

  Meet the Mobilize Duo battery electric quadricycle, which was created with 50% recycled materials and offers a sneak peek into what urban mobility will look like in the future. By the end of next year, the Duo will be available on subscription or long-term leases.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 10, 2022, 1:57 p.m.
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  Renault introduced a single-seat EV with three wheels and a top speed of 25 km/h

  It's called the Solo Concept, and it's a tiny electric vehicle that is only 1.37 meters (54 inches) long. As its name implies, it is designed for only one person and has three wheels: two driven front ones and a single rear wheel that takes care of the steering.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 10, 2022, 11:12 a.m.
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  Foxconn unveils electric car that could take on Tesla Model Y

  Foxconn, the Taiwan-based electronics manufacturer best known for manufacturing Apple’s iPhone has automotive ambitions and recently revealed its direct rival for the Tesla Model Y and other similar models like the Hyundai Ioniq 5 or the Volkswagen ID.4. It's the Foxtron Model B, which will be revealed in full on October 18 when we expect to learn more about its features.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 10, 2022, 10:17 a.m.
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  Amazon ordered 20 Volvo heavy-duty electric trucks

  Volvo Trucks will deliver fully electric heavy-duty trucks to Amazon in Germany by year end. The 20 Volvo FH Electric are expected to drive more than one million road kilometres annually, fuelled with electricity instead of diesel.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 7, 2022, 3:37 p.m.
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  New Volvo EX90 gets bi-directional charging technology

  The all-new, electric Volvo EX90 will be the first car from the company to come standard with hardware that enables bi-directional charging. The world premiere of this vehicle is scheduled for November 9.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 7, 2022, 1:27 p.m.
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  The all-new 2024 Honda Prologue battery-electric SUV design revealed

  Honda today offered the first look at the exterior and interior styling of the all-new Honda Prologue battery-electric SUV that will come to market in North America in 2024. It is the first full electric Honda SUV designed at the Honda Design Studio in Los Angeles.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 6, 2022, 7:10 p.m.
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  Porsche 964 Cabriolet got 500 hp EV conversion from Everrati

  Everrati's specialty is electric powertrain conversions for classic sports cars. Its latest creation? A 964-generation Porsche 911 Cabriolet wide body, of course! It joins the existing coupe and Targa-based versions.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 6, 2022, 12:30 p.m.
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  Chevy Bolt EV & EUV set sales records, GM to almost double production

  The Chevy Bolt EV is selling better than ever, with record sales in the last quarter. GM plans to increase production to meet the high demand, which is hardly surprising considering how affordable the car is.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 6, 2022, 10:41 a.m.
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  Lordstown Endurance electric full-size pickup truck production finally started

  Production of the electric pickup named Endurance has begun at the Foxconn EV Ohio plant. This appears to put an end to the lengthy debate over the new brand's fate, despite the fact that the company-new maker remains very reliant on supply of components.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 5, 2022, 1:13 p.m.
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  With 614 km on a single charge Hyundai IONIQ 6 beats Tesla Model 3 in WLTP range

  With a range of 614 kilometers (382 miles) per charge, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 eliminates range anxiety. With this result, the electric streamliner from the Korean brand beat its main competitor, the Tesla Model 3.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 5, 2022, 10:57 a.m.
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  Members of the European Parliament want recharging stations for EV's every 60 km

  A majority of the transport committee in the European Parliament voted in favor of a plan to regulate the number of fast charging stations and hydrogen filling stations. The goal: cars should be able to recharge every 60 km and refuel hydrogen every 100 km.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 4, 2022, 4:45 p.m.
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  Check out the latest pictures of the new Renault 4

  The new Renault 4 is set to be unveiled at the Paris Motor Show on October 17th. An electric crossover will be a modern interpretation of the original Renault 4, which was first introduced in 1961 and went on to become one of the most popular cars in Europe.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 4, 2022, 11:27 a.m.
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  GM bets on silicon anodes for increased energy density batteries

  GM and OneD Battery Sciences have inked a collaboration agreement aimed on using OneD's silicon nanotechnology in GM's Ultium battery cells to increase energy density for longer range at a lower cost.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 4, 2022, 10:45 a.m.