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  • December 19, 2025
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Video: Chip fat and charge cables | The Driven Podcast

Lisa Marsh, CEO of eLumina joins us to help unpack how off-grid, battery-integrated charging is making EV travel possible on some of the most remote highways in Australia. The post Video: Chip fat and charge cables | The Driven Podcast appeared first on The Driven. Source link

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  • December 16, 2025
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New £2.5M Swedish facility advances emission control for hydrogen HGVs 4 – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

Johnson Matthey has opened its first hydrogen internal combustion engine testing facility in Gothenburg, Sweden, representing a £2.5 million investment. The center tests emission control systems for engines up to 600 kilowatts, supporting decarbonization efforts in medium and heavy-duty transport. Johnson Matthey has opened its first dedicated hydrogen internal combustion engine testing facility in…

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  • December 10, 2025
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UK’s first fully electric zero-emissions ferry sets sail on the Thames

The first fully electric zero-emissions ferry in the United Kingdom has been launched on the River Thames in London by operator Uber Boat by Thames Clippers. Set to operate between Rotherhithe on the south of the River Thames and Canary Wharf on the northern side, the new electric ferry, named Orbit Clipper, will cross…

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  • December 7, 2025
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Alpine unveils A390 Sport Fastback with advanced EV powertrain – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

The Alpine A390 is an all-electric sport fastback featuring a three-motor all-wheel drive system with Alpine Active Torque Vectoring, an 89 kWh battery developed with French company Verkor, and performance ranging from 400 to 470 horsepower across two trim levels Alpine has revealed the A390, an electric sport fastback that represents the French brand’s…

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  • November 28, 2025
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UK Government introduces pay-per-mile taxation for EVs – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

New distance-based taxation system charges EV drivers 3p per mile from 2028 Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed a new distance-based road tax system for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, launching in April 2028 as part of the government’s strategy to replace declining fuel duty revenues. The scheme will charge battery EV drivers 3p per…

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  • November 22, 2025
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Kia’s electric PV5 wins world van of the year award

The Kia PV5 van is not expected to arrive here until later 2026. But overseas it has been taking the world by storm. Adding to the PV5’s credentials is its now being awarded the ‘2026 International Van of the Year’ (IVOTY) prize. The award was presented on November 19 at the IVOTY Award in…

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  • November 10, 2025
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New $A22,000 EV takes 88 seconds to have a fully charged battery

In November, GAC, an Australian-bound automotive giant from China, unveiled an electric hatchback called the Aion UT. Then in September this year, a pink Aion UT was spotted testing on Australian roads, hinting at the potential of that car making it into our market in the near future. Now, a new variant of the…

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  • November 7, 2025
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Hyundai expands European R&D capabilities with new technical center – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

Hyundai opens advanced square campus R&D facility in Germany Hyundai Motor Group announced the opening of a new 150-square-meter facility at Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center in Rüsselsheim am Main, Germany, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to European innovation and engineering excellence. Square Campus represents the most substantial investment in R&D facilities…

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  • November 1, 2025
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BGE Fast Charger Status – October 3, 2025 – Plug-In Sites

As part of a filing that I submitted to the Maryland Public Service Commission today, I did a virtual charger audit of all the BGE DC fast chargers to check their current status in the SWTCH mobile app. I methodically went down the list of all 88 public DCFC owned and operated by BGE…

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