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Dutch materials company E-magy has raised €20.5M in funding to prepare for industrial-scale production of their innovative silicon-dominant anode material for electric vehicle batteries. The material prevents batteries from swelling and breaking, delivering 40% higher energy density and enabling faster charging.
Written by: Luke Rooks
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Electric Cars, Electric Vehicles, Featured, News, Technology, Vehicles
This California startup has figured out the best way to reuse electric car batteries – by repurposing them for energy storage.
Written by: The Auto Future
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Elon Musk opened Tesla’s first manufacturing facility in Europe on March 22, as he seeks to take pressure off of other factories across America and China and meet the growing demand for EVs across Europe.
Written by: Simon Elstad
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Towards the end of last year, Faraday Future was said to have secured some fresh source of funding. The electric car start-up has now confirmed receipt of $2 billion to aid in the construction of its first EV by the end of the year.
Written by: Sammy James
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Hyundai is partnering with Wärtsilä, a Finnish energy storage firm, to make use of the so-called second life electric car batteries for stationary energy storage.
Written by: Sammy James
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NIO is constructing a production factory in Shanghai and has a ready team of more than 5,000 engineers at its research center. The company aims to have its first car, the ES8 Sports Utility Vehicle, mass produced and ready for sale by the end of 2018.
Written by: Sammy James
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An Australian graphite business plans to make concrete that will conduct electricity and charge electric vehicles as they drive, among other intriguing tasks.
Written by: Sammy James
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Jaguar has overtaken its European competition and unleashed a brand that fully utilizes two of the rapidly growing segments in the auto industry; electric vehicles and SUVs.
Written by: Sammy James
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a cease-and-desist order to the manufacturers of the equipment, saying that it endangers the lives of the drivers and other road users.
Written by: Sammy James
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The full-electric vehicle will be released later this year as a 2019 model and boasts of a 250-mile range. This places the 2019 Hyundai EV on the same level as the Chevrolet bolt and the Tesla models.
Written by: Sammy James
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