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  • December 19, 2025
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Sulfur-crystal battery could triple EV range without cobalt or nickel

A German startup believes it has the recipe for electric vehicle battery cells that are cheaper, more energy dense, and less problematic for the environment than current lithium-ion cells. But commercialization seems a long way off. Theion announced Thursday in a press release that it is close to completing a 15 million euro (approximately…

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  • December 16, 2025
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Porsche Reveals Battery Secrets That Make The Taycan Go Further And Charge Faster

Porsche usually under-promises and over-delivers when it comes to the driving range of its electric vehicles. The Taycan offers impressive real-world range and is among the fastest-charging EVs in the U.S. After issues on early model year Taycan batteries, the latest version packs some clever engineering. If you’re a driving enthusiast and an electric…

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  • December 7, 2025
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Autocirc Launches EV360 Platform to Scale Reuse of Electric Vehicle Parts and Batteries

Sweden-based automotive recycling group Autocirc has launched a new platform designed to standardise the safe dismantling and reuse of damaged and end-of-life electric vehicles, as Europe faces a growing wave of retired high-voltage batteries and EV components. The platform, called EV360, introduces a unified process for dismantling, testing and reselling original reusable electric vehicle…

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  • December 4, 2025
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MIT – Driving American battery innovation forward – Batteries News

MIT – Driving American battery innovation forward At MITEI’s Fall Colloquium, General Motors’ battery development expert emphasized how affordability, accessibility, and commercialization can position the US as a leader in battery tech. Advancements in battery innovation are transforming both mobility and energy systems alike, according to Kurt Kelty, vice president of battery, propulsion, and…

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  • December 1, 2025
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GM-Pilot EV charging network now spans over 25 states

GM-Pilot stations with EVgo now cover more than 130 locations The automaker also has GM Energy projects with ChargePoint and EVgo GM is also part of Ionna, seeking 30,000 fast-chargers by 2030 Automakers beyond just Tesla have been committing to the EV infrastructure buildout; and among them, General Motors remains one of the most…

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  • November 28, 2025
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You Want A Used Tesla With These Batteries

A used Tesla Model 3 is easily one of the best electric cars you can buy—and probably one of the best cars, period. Tesla’s original mainstream EV is abundant on the secondhand market, has solid range and charging specs, packs class-leading software and can be bought for well under $20,000 these days.  But what’s…

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  • November 25, 2025
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GAC Toyota launches the bZ7 at Auto Guangzhou 2025

At Auto Guangzhou 2025 on November 21, Beijing time, GAC Toyota, the automaker’s joint venture in China, launched the all-electric Toyota bZ7 – a sign that the brand is accelerating its commitment to meeting the diverse user needs in China’s highly competitive auto market. Pre-orders are now open but GAC Toyota did not disclose…

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  • November 19, 2025
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Inceptio Targets 5 Billion Kilometers of Autonomous Truck Data by 2028

Inceptio Technology has provided an updated outlook on the development of its autonomous trucking systems, projecting that cumulative real-world mileage collected from its commercial fleet will exceed 5 billion kilometers by mid-2028. The company presented the figures at the Next Truck 2025 conference in Berlin, noting its current fleet of more than 4,000 L2+/L3…

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