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The new Tesla Model Y Standard and Model 3 Standard are $5,000 and $5,500 more affordable than the rest of the lineup, respectively. Tesla cut a laundry list of features from the cars to make them cheaper. No FM radio and no lane-centering are among the dropped features, but there’s also a peculiar choice…
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The UK new car market rose by 13.7% in September to reach 312,887 registrations, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The performance was the strongest for the crucial ‘new numberplate’ month since September 2020 which, despite lockdown restrictions, remains the best so far this decade. All market sectors drove…
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French battery systems manufacturer WATTALPS has been evaluated by French testing, inspection and certification firm Bureau Veritas as part of the Marine Type Approval process for its advanced immersion cooling battery systems. The audit included a detailed review of the company’s quality management system and supporting documentation, as well as the product quality control…
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Next week ─ July 31, to be exact ─ is National Intern Day. This year’s national theme is “Empowering Future Leaders,” which feels appropriate after interviewing a handful of FTI’s 76 summer interns. These young people present themselves as leaders already, and their internships are only adding to their depth of knowledge and real-world…
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Last year, Americans bought a record 1.3 million electric vehicles. It’s unclear just how many people took advantage of the EV tax credits—whether through a purchase or a lease—to do that. But that credit, and some outrageously good deals from the automakers, undoubtedly helped a lot of people break up with gasoline. That party…
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Shell has successfully formulated and demonstrated a high-performance EV thermal management fluid with the ability to unlock significant reductions in charging times without compromise to battery safety, thermal stability or lifespan, aiding the widespread adoption of battery electric vehicles. In collaboration with RML Group – one of the leading UK automotive innovation companies –…
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This week, Charged is hosting a virtual conference on EV engineering that’s free to attend. The conference includes live webinar sessions with interactive Q&As and on-demand webinars. All of the live sessions will be recorded and available to view after the broadcasts. The recorded videos can be accessed on each session’s registration page. Thursday, September 18th Webinar…
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At FTI, we’re focused on building more than just projects. We’re committed to building lasting partnerships that are rooted in trust and collaboration. It’s a key part of our unique end-to-end approach, where we’re able to get involved early and bring the right people to the table to deliver tailored solutions from start to…
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At IAA Munich, Chinese EV and hybrid giant BYD announced or reaffirmed major plans for European expansion. Those include the Seal 6 DM-i Touring, a plug-in hybrid wagon aimed at one of Europe’s most popular segments. Coming soon to Europe: BYD’s Megawatt charging, which can add 400 kilometers of range (250 miles) in five minutes….
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Lucid Group announced the closing of a $300 million investment in the company by Uber Technologies. The strategic investment was made as part of the next-generation premium global robotaxi program announced in July. The robotaxi, which will utilize Lucid’s electric vehicle technology platform, is planned to be built at Lucid’s manufacturing facility in Arizona and will…
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Sponsored by Hubbell. Learn how ruggedized charging cable management supports effective fleet EV deployment. The exploding growth in the popularity of electric vehicles brings the need for effective and safe charging infrastructure. The industry has already seen how the lack of charging infrastructure has restrained consumer EV acceptance, compounded by high failure rates of…
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Masters Of Troubleshooting: The Role of an ICIAN® <!– An ICIAN is a master technician in their specific industry subset, with experience in all phases of the electrical infrastructure lifespan. READ ON READ ON Source link
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