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Summary EV batteries have been utilizing liquid-electrolyte technology since the early 2000s, but a shift to solid-state ceramic technology is needed for cost reduction and improved performance ProLogium is a Taiwanese company leading the commercialization of EV batteries with ceramic electrolytes, recently achieving a certification for industry-leading energy density ION…

Summary Tesla launches new vinyl wrap service for Cybertruck, Model 3, and Model Y Pricing for the service is between $4,000 and $4,500 Wraps are durable, versatile, and removable, with matte, satin, and gloss finishes available Service currently only available at select Service Center locations Model 3 and Model Y…

Summary Chevrolet Bolt EV was known for its value, offering 259 miles of range starting at less than $30,000 There are affordable used Chevrolet Bolt EVs available on the market with prices as low as $10,000 to $15,000 The Bolt EV saw updates during its model run, including a larger…

Summary Is it worth spending $200,000 on a car like the Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV? Luxury cars used to solve problems, but modern cars are much more pleasant and offer a similar experience at a much lower price point. Maybach EQS is a more luxurious version of the standard Mercedes…

Summary Cybercab, Tesla’s dedicated robotaxi, will be displayed at key locations across the US this weekend  The locations include cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, and New Jersey  The Cybercab is Tesla’s first vehicle designed for autonomy, with no manual controls like a steering wheel  Tesla aims to produce about 2…

Summary MVP Lithium received a letter of intent from UK-based Evove for their planned DLE plant Evove is committed to commissioning the plant in 2025 for extracting lithium from MVP’s Montney Formation resource The Montney Formation spans 37,000 square kilometers in British Columbia Evove’s DLE technology aligns well with MVP…

Summary Trump transition team considering no longer requiring crash reports for automated driving systems Tesla and other companies testing automation would benefit from not having to report accidents NHTSA currently requires reports of crashes involving advanced driver-assistance or automated driving President-elect Trump’s team is urging to remove this requirement to…

Summary Nissan’s former prominence in the EV and hybrid market has significantly declined in recent years Nissan is facing financial and technological challenges, with declined sales and negative projections U.S. executives have expressed skepticism about Nissan’s electrification efforts, leading to a lack of appealing offerings The potential acquisition of Nissan…

Summary Three electric subcompact hatchbacks go on a 330-mile road trip Kia EV3, Skoda Elroq, and Mini Aceman SE are compared Kia EV3 has the longest range of 367 miles Skoda Elroq is the largest of the group Mini Aceman SE is the most efficient but required more charging stops…

Summary Renault and STMicroelectronics formed EV maker Ampere Ampere announced an agreement with STMicroelectronics for the supply of silicon carbide power modules starting in 2026 The powerbox designed by Ampere supports both 400 V and 800 V architectures The powerbox includes three SiC-based power modules, an excitation module, and a…