[ad_1] The Volkswagen Group broke ground for its first cell factory in Salzgitter; production will start in 2025. With immediate effect, responsibility for global battery business is to be held by the newly created company “PowerCo”. In addition to cell production, the new company will be responsible for activities along the entire battery value chain. […]
[ad_1] Tesla appears to now expand its deployment of Starlink satellite internet systems at Supercharger stations as the satellite dish appears at ta new station. The Supercharger network currently undeniably offers the best charging experience for electric cars. Other charging networks are closing the gap, but Tesla’s early investment in offering a great complimentary charging
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[ad_1] Mercedes-Benz has announced that it will use Sila’s silicon anode chemistry in EV batteries that will be optional in its upcoming electric G-Class SUV. The company says the batteries will be produced with 100% renewable energy and will be available at mid-decade. Mercedes-Benz says, “Compared to today’s commercially available cells with a comparable format,
[ad_1] PRO\’S Right away, we noticed that the Ride1UP Core-5 can move! It\’s a fast-rolling bike with or without a motor. We dug the Core-5\’s Looks. An absolute stunner for a budget e-bike. XR and ST versions look good, and the battery is integrated beautifully. The motor engages reliably, and at a ramped-up rate, so
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[ad_1] VinFast, through a company in Vingroup, announced an investment in the tens of millions of US dollars in ProLogium (earlier post), a manufacturer of solid-state batteries. VinFast also entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with ProLogium setting out strategic cooperation arrangements to secure next-generation solid-state battery supplies and support the goal of expanding its
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[ad_1] Volkswagen officially broke ground Thursday on what it’s nicknaming SalzGiga—VW’s battery factory at Salzgitter, Germany, that will serve as a hub for global battery activities and vertical integration of the battery supply chain. With that, VW also formalized the name of the separate startup, called PowerCo, that will set up and oversee these factories.
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[ad_1] Demand for the Tesla Megapack remains strong based on the latest photos of Giga Nevada. Recent photos from OttoPilot reveal that Tesla is preparing for many Megapack shipments soon. The demand for Tesla’s grid-scale battery storage units has been steadily rising since Q2 2021, ultimately leading to the company announcing a dedicated Megapack “Megafactory.”
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[ad_1] Chinese EV startup Human Horizons has revealed more details on its second product, the HiPhi Z electric GT, which it describes as an \”ultra-futuristic digital GT.\” With the HiPhi Z, which was first shown in November 2021, Human Horizons says it\’s out to redefine traditional grand tourers, as the EV \”looks, feels, and drives
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[ad_1] Moscow, which overall has the largest electric bus fleet in Europe (earlier post) has 8 separate bus fleets—all of them consisting of a mixture of e-buses and diesel buses. Now, the Russian capital is deploying its first all-electric bus fleet in the New Moscow district. The new fleet in the New Moscow is the
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