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Asahi Kasei to supply Toyota Tsusho with Li-ion battery separators from North Carolina factory​Asahi Kasei to supply Toyota Tsusho with Li-ion battery separators from North Carolina factory 

Japanese manufacturers Asahi Kasei and Toyota Tsusho have established a strategic partnership for the supply of automotive lithium-ion battery separators in North America. The companies’ respective subsidiaries in the US—Asahi…

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Webinar: Enhanced EV charging interoperability testing using real charging data​Webinar: Enhanced EV charging interoperability testing using real charging data 

Enhancing EV charger interoperability is essential for a seamless charging experience. However, achieving reliable compatibility across a diverse mix of vehicles, charging standards, and infrastructure vendors remains a technical challenge.…

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Electric Era’s EV fast chargers use battery storage to reduce peak energy consumption​Electric Era’s EV fast chargers use battery storage to reduce peak energy consumption 

Perhaps the biggest challenge in deploying DC fast charging is the large amounts of power required, especially at peak times. Power-hungry EV chargers can cost site hosts big bucks in…

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Volkswagen secures $35 million to build its most affordable EV yet, the ID.1​Volkswagen secures $35 million to build its most affordable EV yet, the ID.1 

Volkswagen was awarded 30 million euros ($35 million) to build the ID.1 in Portugal on Tuesday. The ID.1 will start at about 20,000 euros ($22,000) as the smallest, most affordable…

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Xiaomi’s president confirmed plans to sell its ultra popular EVs in Europe, just not for a little while​Xiaomi’s president confirmed plans to sell its ultra popular EVs in Europe, just not for a little while 

Executives for Xiaomi Automobile have confirmed the Chinese automotive business’s plans to (eventually) start selling its EVs in new overseas markets, including Europe. more…

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TDK Ventures invests in Indian electric motorcycle maker Ultraviolette​TDK Ventures invests in Indian electric motorcycle maker Ultraviolette 

TDK Ventures, the corporate venture capital subsidiary of Japanese electronics firm TDK, has invested in India-based electric motorcycle firm Ultraviolette as part of Ultraviolette’s latest funding round. Ultraviolette’s technology includes…

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Nayax partners with Autel Energy to provide embedded EV charging payments​Nayax partners with Autel Energy to provide embedded EV charging payments 

Nayax, an Israel-based commerce platform, has formed a strategic partnership to provide embedded payment solutions for EV charging technology provider Autel Energy. The companies will pair Autel’s AC/DC charger lineup,…

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Mercedes-Benz’s eActros 600 electric truck is now on the road in 15 European countries​Mercedes-Benz’s eActros 600 electric truck is now on the road in 15 European countries 

Even as Daimler Trucks deploys lobbyists and lawsuits to avoid selling electric trucks in the US, the company is celebrating the success of its Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 in Europe. Mercedes-Benz…

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Elon Musk says Tesla might never bring its new Model YL to US, and the reason is so stupid​Elon Musk says Tesla might never bring its new Model YL to US, and the reason is so stupid 

Elon Musk says Tesla might never bring its new ‘Model YL’, a new six-seat variant of the Model Y launched in China this week, to the US, and the reason…

Continue ReadingElon Musk says Tesla might never bring its new Model YL to US, and the reason is so stupid​Elon Musk says Tesla might never bring its new Model YL to US, and the reason is so stupid