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Honda to Double EV Range by 2029 With Solid-State Batteries
Honda plans to revolutionise electric vehicles by introducing solid-state batteries capable of doubling range by late 2020s. Announced by Keiji Otsu, President of Honda R&D, the pilot facility in Tochigi will begin production in 2025, supported by a £277 million investment. The project aims to reduce battery size, weight, and cost while enhancing ...
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Bosch, Tenstorrent to Collaborate on Standardising Automotive Chips
Bosch will collaborate with Tenstorrent to create a platform for standardising the building blocks of automotive chips. Hastened by the introduction of electric vehicles, autos have increasingly become products that resemble large computer systems that operate via a battery on four wheels.
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US Spaceship Odysseus Still Operational, In Final Hours Before Battery Dies
Odysseus, the first US spacecraft to land on moon since 1972, neared end of its fifth day on lunar surface still operational, but with its battery in its final hours before the vehicle is expected to go dark, according to flight controllers.
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Automakers Plan a Second Life for Old EV Batteries, but That Depends How Long the First Is
Global automakers have touted plans to re-use electric vehicle (EV) batteries when they lose power, but competition for battery packs and cell materials, and the appetite for affordable cars cast doubt on this part of the circular economy.
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Here's Why Anand Mahindra Is "Convinced India Will Be A Leader In Electric Vehicles"
Anand Mahindra is an avid social media user and he often shares fascinating posts that pique the interest of internet users. In his latest tweet, the Mahindra Group Chairman reshared a video of a man who built an electric jeep at his home.
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LetsTransport And SUN Mobility Join Hands For Battery Swapping Technology
In the next one year, SUN Mobility and LetsTransport are planning to deploy 2000 last mile connectivity EVs in India.
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U.S. And Japanese Insurers Back Autonomous Vehicle Firm May Mobility
The funding will allow May Mobility to continue work with Toyota Motor Corp on self-driving people movers, May Mobility said in a statement. May said it is aiming to take human drivers out of vehicles in commercial operation by next year.
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Improved Lithium-Ion Battery Technology Could Help EVs in Cold Climates to Travel Further on a Single Charge
New lithium-ion batteries have been developed by researchers that are capable of performing well at both cold and hot temperatures, in what could prove useful for batteries used in electric vehicles. According to the study, these new batteries could help EVs improve their mileage in cold climates while cutting down the need for cooling systems to r...
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BIS Said to Roll Out New Performance Standards for EV Batteries to Ensure Consumer Safety
BIS has reportedly formulated a new performance standard for electric vehicle batteries to endure the safety of consumers. The standard "IS 17855: 2022" is said to be formulated for lithium-ion traction battery packs and systems of electrically-propelled road vehicles
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Hyundai Partners With Tata Power to Set Up Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
Hyundai Motor India said it has joined hands with Tata Power to set up fast charging electric vehicle infrastructure across its select dealerships in the country.
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Japan Start-Up To Offer Fleet Service Using China's Geely EVs
A Japanese battery start-up said on Thursday it would launch a commercial fleet service using electric vehicles from China's Geely Holding Group
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Stellantis, LG Energy Solution To Set-Up EV Battery Plant In Canada
The joint venture between Stellantis and LG Energy Solution will invest over $4.1 billion to establish operations, which will include an all-new battery manufacturing plant located in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
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California Startup Astrolab Unveils Space Rover, Pitches It for NASA’s Artemis Moon Mission
A California-based startup on Thursday unveiled its full-scale, working prototype for a next-generation lunar rover that is said to do much more than NASA’s old ‘moon buggy’.
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Self-Charging Hybrid Cars Outsell Diesel in Europe for First Time, ACEA Data Shows
Self-charging hybrid cars, which operate on both an internal combustion engine and a battery, outsold diesel cars in Europe for the first time in 2021.
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GM to Launch 10 EVs in South Korea by 2025, No Plans for Local Manufacture
General Motors will launch 10 EVs for the South Korean market by 2025, but has no plans yet to manufacture them in the country, Steven Kiefer, the head of GM's international operations said.
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Honda to Double EV Range by 2029 With Solid-State Batteries
Honda plans to revolutionise electric vehicles by introducing solid-state batteries capable of doubling range by late 2020s. Announced by Keiji Otsu, President of Honda R&D, the pilot facility in Tochigi will begin production in 2025, supported by a £277 million investment. The project aims to reduce battery size, weight, and cost while enhancing ...
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Bosch, Tenstorrent to Collaborate on Standardising Automotive Chips
Bosch will collaborate with Tenstorrent to create a platform for standardising the building blocks of automotive chips. Hastened by the introduction of electric vehicles, autos have increasingly become products that resemble large computer systems that operate via a battery on four wheels.
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US Spaceship Odysseus Still Operational, In Final Hours Before Battery Dies
Odysseus, the first US spacecraft to land on moon since 1972, neared end of its fifth day on lunar surface still operational, but with its battery in its final hours before the vehicle is expected to go dark, according to flight controllers.
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Automakers Plan a Second Life for Old EV Batteries, but That Depends How Long the First Is
Global automakers have touted plans to re-use electric vehicle (EV) batteries when they lose power, but competition for battery packs and cell materials, and the appetite for affordable cars cast doubt on this part of the circular economy.
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Here's Why Anand Mahindra Is "Convinced India Will Be A Leader In Electric Vehicles"
Anand Mahindra is an avid social media user and he often shares fascinating posts that pique the interest of internet users. In his latest tweet, the Mahindra Group Chairman reshared a video of a man who built an electric jeep at his home.
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LetsTransport And SUN Mobility Join Hands For Battery Swapping Technology
In the next one year, SUN Mobility and LetsTransport are planning to deploy 2000 last mile connectivity EVs in India.
-
U.S. And Japanese Insurers Back Autonomous Vehicle Firm May Mobility
The funding will allow May Mobility to continue work with Toyota Motor Corp on self-driving people movers, May Mobility said in a statement. May said it is aiming to take human drivers out of vehicles in commercial operation by next year.
-
Improved Lithium-Ion Battery Technology Could Help EVs in Cold Climates to Travel Further on a Single Charge
New lithium-ion batteries have been developed by researchers that are capable of performing well at both cold and hot temperatures, in what could prove useful for batteries used in electric vehicles. According to the study, these new batteries could help EVs improve their mileage in cold climates while cutting down the need for cooling systems to r...
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BIS Said to Roll Out New Performance Standards for EV Batteries to Ensure Consumer Safety
BIS has reportedly formulated a new performance standard for electric vehicle batteries to endure the safety of consumers. The standard "IS 17855: 2022" is said to be formulated for lithium-ion traction battery packs and systems of electrically-propelled road vehicles
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Hyundai Partners With Tata Power to Set Up Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
Hyundai Motor India said it has joined hands with Tata Power to set up fast charging electric vehicle infrastructure across its select dealerships in the country.
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Japan Start-Up To Offer Fleet Service Using China's Geely EVs
A Japanese battery start-up said on Thursday it would launch a commercial fleet service using electric vehicles from China's Geely Holding Group
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Stellantis, LG Energy Solution To Set-Up EV Battery Plant In Canada
The joint venture between Stellantis and LG Energy Solution will invest over $4.1 billion to establish operations, which will include an all-new battery manufacturing plant located in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
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California Startup Astrolab Unveils Space Rover, Pitches It for NASA’s Artemis Moon Mission
A California-based startup on Thursday unveiled its full-scale, working prototype for a next-generation lunar rover that is said to do much more than NASA’s old ‘moon buggy’.
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Self-Charging Hybrid Cars Outsell Diesel in Europe for First Time, ACEA Data Shows
Self-charging hybrid cars, which operate on both an internal combustion engine and a battery, outsold diesel cars in Europe for the first time in 2021.
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GM to Launch 10 EVs in South Korea by 2025, No Plans for Local Manufacture
General Motors will launch 10 EVs for the South Korean market by 2025, but has no plans yet to manufacture them in the country, Steven Kiefer, the head of GM's international operations said.
