Shanghai, China – CATL, the world’s largest EV battery maker, has sent shockwaves through the industry with the unveiling of its Shang Xing Plus LFP battery. This innovation boasts a driving range exceeding 1,000 km (621 miles) on a single charge, potentially revolutionizing the way people perceive electric vehicles (EVs). LFP Technology and Benefits The … Read more
Detroit, MI – General Motors (GM) has shed light on the technical details of its Ultium battery system, the foundation for its current and upcoming electric vehicles (EVs) like the Cadillac Lyric. Jerry Beamer, who leads GM’s EV propulsion team, explained the intricate workings of the Ultium system during a recent interview. Core Components and … Read more
Guangzhou, China – BYD, the renowned Chinese automaker, is making waves in the electric vehicle (EV) market with the introduction of the Sea Lion 07 SUV. This midsize offering directly rivals Tesla’s best-selling Model Y, promising a blend of sophistication, performance, and cutting-edge technology. Sleek Design and Powerful Options Unveiled at the 2023 Guangzhou International … Read more
San Diego, CA – In a landmark moment for environmental progress, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) and Bali Express, a San Diego-based freight company, collaborated to achieve the first-ever cross-border journey of a Class 8 heavy-duty electric semi-truck. This historic event marks a significant step towards a cleaner future for both the United States … Read more
Stuttgart, Germany – Mercedes-Benz is taking its legendary G-Wagon electric with the all-new G580. This marks a significant departure for the G-Class, which has remained largely unchanged since its debut in 1979. Electric Power Meets Off-Road Prowess The G580 features four electric motors, one at each wheel, paired with a two-speed transmission for exceptional off-road … Read more
South Korea – Researchers at the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a new type of sodium battery that can be charged in just a few seconds. This is a significant breakthrough as traditional sodium batteries have suffered from slow charging times. Sodium is a much more abundant element than lithium, … Read more