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  • May 27, 2025
  • 3 minutes Read
Tabless Forest – Vitality Reborn | Highstar unveils the next generation of Tabless batteries at a launch event – Batteries News

Tabless Forest – Vitality Reborn | Highstar unveils the next generation of Tabless batteries at a launch event STUTTGART , Germany ,May 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As the Battery Show Europe 2025 in Germany approaches, Highstar will showcase its latest generation of Tabless battery technology. The launch event, themed “Tabless Forest • Vitality Reborn,”…

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  • May 24, 2025
  • 17 minutes Read
Electric-car charging: The basics

Among those considering the purchase of a new or used battery-electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle, or just curious about EVs, charging can still be the EV dealbreaker.  Unless you don’t have a way to easily install or access home charging, your excuses are quickly disappearing, though. In 2024 public charging kept pace—or better—with the…

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  • May 21, 2025
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GM Says These EV Batteries Are ‘Critical’ For Its Future

General Motors on Tuesday said it’s planning to become the world’s first automaker to use lithium-manganese-rich (LMR) batteries in production trucks and full-size SUVs starting in 2028. The new chemistry marks a major pivot, not just from today’s nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) and lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries, but also from pouch cells GM has long relied on….

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  • May 18, 2025
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The Ultimate EV Charging Checklist | EV Connect — EV Connect

Starting an EV charging project can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. With over 30 years of combined experience in the industry between National Car Charging and EV Connect, we’ve learned that a successful EV infrastructure project isn’t just about having the right equipment or technology—it’s about having a roadmap that helps…

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  • May 12, 2025
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BYD enters Romania, to open over 30 local sales outlets by end of 2025

BYD has entered Romania with the launch of four models and the opening of its first local store. BYD sold a record 79,086 vehicles overseas in April, up 92.84 percent year-on-year. (Image credit: BYD) BYD (HKG: 1211, OTCMKTS: BYDDY) has entered the Romanian passenger car market, continuing to expand its footprint in Europe. The…

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  • May 6, 2025
  • 15 minutes Read
28 Mar 2025 | Rivian Launches Micromobility Startup Named “Also”, Li Auto Open-Sources Halo OS and Tesla Changes FSD Name In China – EV News Daily

Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening wherever you are in the world, welcome to EV News Daily, your trusted source of EV information. It’s Friday 28 March, I’m Martyn Lee and I go through every EV story so you don’t have to. Patreon supporters get the episodes ad free. Be like them by…

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  • May 3, 2025
  • 9 minutes Read
Critical Metals Corp Announces Appointments of Executive Leaders – Batteries News

Critical Metals Corp Announces Appointments of Executive Leaders Sergey Savchenko, experienced financial leader in the U.S. capital markets, to spearhead all accounting and finance initiatives as Chief Financial Officer George Karageorge, mining industry veteran, to lead technical reporting and project development efforts as Chief Technical Officer Thomas McNamara, accomplished metals & mining portfolio manager,…

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  • April 30, 2025
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New plug-in hybrids for 2025

Are plug-in hybrids an on-ramp to fully electric vehicles, or undue cost and complexity? Are they something consumers asked for, or something created by bureaucrats and regulators? At least in some respects the answer includes all of the above. It’s complicated.  Plug-in hybrids’ greater complexity is intended to pay off by greening the ownership…

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  • April 27, 2025
  • 4 minutes Read
Why The Slate Truck Doesn’t Use LFP Batteries

Slate dropped a bombshell this week when it revealed both itself and its first model: a utilitarian electric pickup truck expected to cost under $20,000 after factoring in the federal tax credit for plug-in cars.  Cheap electric vehicles have been elusive for years, in part because EV batteries have historically been so expensive. So…

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