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  • August 16, 2025
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GWM’s Brazil plant begins production with annual capacity of 50,000 cars

The Brazil plant is GWM‘s third full-fledged vehicle manufacturing center outside of China. GWM sold 15,700 vehicles in Brazil in the first half of this year, a year-on-year increase of 19.8 percent. (Image credit: GWM) Great Wall Motor (GWM) has launched production at its factory in Brazil, becoming the latest Chinese automaker after BYD…

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  • August 13, 2025
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Hyundai’s Affordable Ioniq 2 Spotted Testing Ahead of Munich Motor Show Debut

Hyundai Motor’s upcoming Ioniq 2 electric vehicle has been spotted testing near the automaker’s technology center, offering the first public look at the compact model ahead of its expected unveiling next month at the Munich Motor Show. The Ioniq 2 will slot between Hyundai’s budget-friendly Inster EV and the Kona Electric, competing in Europe’s…

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  • August 7, 2025
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Lucid EV sets world record with Samsung SDI battery – Batteries News

Lucid EV sets world record with Samsung SDI battery Samsung SD announced Thursday that the Lucid Air Grand Touring, a premium electric vehicle powered by its nickel-cobalt-aluminum battery, has been listed in the Guinness World Records for the longest driving range on a single charge. According to the company, the luxury EV from US-based…

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  • August 4, 2025
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Which electric cars have the most range?

For 2025, dozens of EV variants top 300 miles of range The top dozen contains pickups, SUVs, crossovers, sedans, and a hatchback Standouts like Lucid Air and Hyundai Ioniq 6 manage market-leading range without huge battery packs Less than a decade ago, 300 miles seemed like the holy grail for EV driving range. Now,…

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  • August 1, 2025
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The U.S. Can ‘Absolutely’ Break Its EV Battery Dependence From China

Panasonic says the U.S. has a chance to reduce its dependence on China for electric vehicle batteries. A growing number of battery makers are moving away from the China-centric supply chain for EV batteries. The Japanese battery maker opened its second U.S. factory in Kansas in July. Electric vehicle sales have been on a…

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  • July 29, 2025
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Call Center Set-Up Work for EV Charging Stations — EV Connect

As the electric vehicle (EV) market continues to grow, the importance of reliable and efficient charging infrastructure becomes increasingly apparent. Yet a critical component often overlooked in the EV charging ecosystem is customer support.  Setting up a robust call center for your EV charging stations can be the key differentiator in ensuring customer satisfaction…

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  • July 26, 2025
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The all-new Mazda EZ-60 electric SUV breaks cover at 2025 Auto Shanghai

The all-new Mazda EZ-60 was unveiled at the 2025 Auto Shanghai by Changan Mazda Motor Corporation, the joint venture between Mazda and Chongqing Changan Automobile. It is the second NEV developed and manufactured by Changan Mazda through collaboration with Mazda and Changan Automobile. Planned to go on sale in China in 2025, this new…

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  • July 23, 2025
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China NEV retail at 537,000 in Jul 1-20, up 23% year-on-year

The penetration rate of NEVs in retail sales was 54.9 percent in July 1-20, and 50.56 percent year-to-date. So far this year, China’s passenger NEV cumulative retail sales totaled 6.006 million units, up 32 percent year-on-year. (A Geely Xingyuan EV displayed at the Shanghai auto show in April 2025. Image credit: CnEVPost) China’s new…

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  • July 14, 2025
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Rock Tech Lithium Clarifies Technical Disclosure Relating to the Lopare Lithium Project and Provides Strategic Update on Arcore Transaction – Batteries News

Rock Tech Lithium Clarifies Technical Disclosure Relating to the Lopare Lithium Project and Provides Strategic Update on Arcore Transaction TORONTO, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – Rock Tech Lithium Inc. (TSXV: RCK) (OTCQX: RCKTF) (FWB: RJIB) (WKN: A1XF0V) (the “Company” or “Rock Tech”) is issuing this news release based on a review by staff of…

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