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Solid state tech could reduce EV batteries\’ carbon footprint by 39%, research suggests

[ad_1] Solid state batteries could reduce the carbon footprint of electric cars by 39%, according to a new report commissioned by environmental advocacy group Transport & Environment (T&E). Compiled by Minviro, a company that does raw material lifecycle analyses, the reported compares the overall carbon footprint of solid state batteries with two of the most […]

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BMW Group launches pilot for automated driving in-plant

[ad_1] The BMW Group is launching a unique project that will see cars maneuver around production without requiring a driver. The Automated Driving In-Plant project (Automatisiertes Fahren im Werk, AFW) is being realized in collaboration with two startups and will enhance the efficiency of new-vehicle logistics in plants and distribution centers. The aim of the

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See What\’s Under The Lid Of Tesla\’s 4680 Structural Battery Pack

[ad_1] Munro Live released today another update on the Made-in-Texas (MIT) Tesla Model Y\’s structural battery pack teardown. After a struggle with opening the pack, the team was able to finally remove the steel lid and reveal the battery – or rather a pink polyurethane brick. According to the video, there is a solution to

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Tesla doubles global car deliveries to nearly 1 million in 2021, betters own aim

[ad_1]   Tesla delivered more than 300,000 units in the fourth quarter of 2021 alone, a key factor in pushing sales to unprecedented highs. Tesla has announced it delivered almost one million electric vehicles (EVs) across the world in all of 2021, significantly improving its own target of increasing deliveries by 50%. Tesla delivered 936,000

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Biden to expand offshore wind power in the Gulf of Mexico

[ad_1] US President Joe Biden today announced that his administration will pursue the development of offshore wind energy in the Gulf of Mexico, which is already a hub for oil and gas production. Offshore wind in the Gulf of Mexico Biden made the announcement at a former coal-fired power plant in Brayton Point, Massachusetts, that

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Tesla (TSLA) reports massive increase in production capacity across all factories

[ad_1] Tesla (TSLA) is reporting a massive increase in production capacity across all its factories, closing in on a 2 million vehicle annual production capacity. While Tesla had a tough Q2 2022 due to its forced factory shutdown at Gigafactory Shanghai, we knew that the automaker took the opportunity to increase capacity everywhere during that

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U.S. Postal Service adds more electric vehicles to its modernization plans

[ad_1] The United States Postal Service announced today that it would increase the concentration of battery electric vehicles that would make up the 165,000 new vehicles it plans to purchase as a part of its plan to modernize the mail fleet. Previous projections placed the USPS’s order concentration of BEVs at just 20 percent of

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PNNL ShAPE cuts energy required for aluminum extrusion process in half

[ad_1] Lighter vehicles can travel farther on less energy, hence driving demand for lighter automotive components. High-performance aluminum alloys, such as alloy 7075, are among the lightest and strongest options, but they require energy-intensive production that raises costs and therefore limits their use. Now, researchers from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have shown that

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Charged EVs | How wireless connectivity adds value to EV charging points (whitepaper)

[ad_1] Sponsored by Quectel EV adoption is making charging an essential part of users’ everyday lives and, with the increased uptake of EVs, infrastructure is being built-out to support their charging needs. However, for the business case to succeed charging points or piles must both accelerate roll-out and improve utilization and ease of management. Users

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CleanTechnica Tested: GoSun Chillest Review

[ad_1] GoSun has been tapping into the power of the sun to sustainably power our lives for years, starting with their solar thermal-powered oven. They have expanded their lineup significantly in recent years, building a complementary kit of gear to enable a whole host of off-grid adventures. Disclaimer: GoSun sent us the Chillest free of

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