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WEBSep 26, 2024 — World premiere of the Skoda Elroq: lots of space for little money. Skoda has presented the Elroq, its second EV after the Enyaq. The Elroq is significantly shorter, but only costs as much as the ID.3 after the recent price drop. The big but: when the Skoda comes onto the market in the first quarter of 2025, it will offer more for the money than ...
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WEBFeb 10, 2024 — World premiere of the Skoda Elroq: lots of space for little money. Skoda has presented the Elroq, its second EV after the Enyaq. The Elroq is significantly shorter, but only costs as much as the ID.3 after the recent price drop. The big but: when the Skoda comes onto the market in the first quarter of 2025, it will offer more for the money than ...
US Department of Energy funds more battery research
WEBAug 12, 2024 — The U.S. Department of Energy is announcing $43 million in funding for projects that will advance research, development, demonstration and deployment in several areas critical to the future of advanced batteries. The funding is intended to drive innovation in the cost-effective manufacture of electrodes, cells or packs for electric vehicle ...
Hyundai develops new EREV drive - electrive.com
WEBAug 14, 2024 — Hyundai develops new EREV drive. According to insiders, Korean car manufacturer Hyundai Motor Group may be developing a range-extension powertrain for pickups and SUVs. The combustion engine would only charge the battery, while propulsion would be purely electric. The extended-range electric vehicle (EREV) powertrain enables ranges of up to ...
Lucid increases production and deliveries - electrive.com
WEBJul 15, 2024 — Lucid Motors. BEV. Data. 3. From January to March, Lucid had produced 1,728 electric cars and delivered 1,967 units. In other words, the carmaker increased production by 382 vehicles, or 22 per cent, compared to the start of the year. Compared to the second quarter of the previous year (2,173 vehicles), however, production fell by 2.9%.
Outlook: These electric cars are coming in 2023 - electrive.com
WEBJan 11, 2023 — Americans call this class a full-size SUV. The advantage is likely to be a good amount of space. Still, everyone should be aware that European cities have grown and sometimes ancient structures that won’t bear oversized vehicles forever. In 2023, the now Geely brand Volvo will launch the EX90 at the end of the year.
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WEBLG Chem has presented a new method to prevent thermal runaway in batteries. The core of the approach is a material placed inside the battery cell that becomes a barrier when it overheats, thus preventing battery fires at an early stage. The next step is to intensify safety testing for electric car batteries. published 2 hours ago.
Analysis: Electric trucks dominate market by 2035 - electrive.com
WEBApr 10, 2022 — Price Waterhouse estimates that no less than 36 billion euros would have to be invested by 2035 for a nationwide network of charging and hydrogen filling stations in Europe alone. According to the study, to have enough green electricity for the e-trucks, up to 21,000 additional wind turbines will also be needed.
Electric cars: Five lessons from the Motor Show in China
WEBApr 5, 2024 — The Auto China in Beijing was probably the most important event of the year. electrive Editor-in-Chief Peter Schwierz spent five days there - and came back with five learnings and a possible answer to how Europe's car manufacturers can counter the flood of EVs from China. By Peter Schwierz. 04.05.2024 - 11:00.
Volvo's electric truck orders are up 141 per cent - electrive.com
WEBNov 5, 2023 — Australia. BEV. Volvo Trucks received 486 orders for electric trucks in the first quarter of 2023, an increase of 141 per cent compared to the same period last year. This number is expected to increase over the course of the year as the Swedish company looks to bring its electric trucks to even more countries. Volvo Trucks has sold nearly 5,000 ...