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Polestar unveils the Polestar 4 electric SUV coupe

Details for the North American launch will be presented in 2024, with launch pricing starting at $60,000.

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StoreDot to begin manufacturing silicon-based EV batteries

Downsizing from an 80kWh to a 50kWh battery pack could save approximately 440 lbs. from the EV’s weight.

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Mullen, Qiantu Motors to launch EV supercar

The vehicle will feature an updated powertrain, targeting sub 2.0 sec 0-60 MPH and a top speed exceeding 200 MPH.

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DOE invests in rare earth material extraction from coal waste

Studies will develop economically viable processes to extract and separate rare earth elements from mining waste.

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In a nation where the Ford F-150 is No. 1, can EVs catch up?

The best-selling vehicle in the U.S. is the F-150 pickup truck – ranked as having one of the lowest fuel-economy ratings.

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GM invests in EnergyX lithium extraction, refinery technology

EnergyX says its technology can make lithium metal directly from brine and potentially in anode-ready form for EV batteries.

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Stellantis targets 500 miles of range for 2025 Ram 1500 REV

Other targeted performance figures include a 0-60 mph time of 4.4 seconds, 654 horsepower and 620 lb.-ft. of torque.

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Tomorrow’s EV adoption depends on today’s charging standards

EV chargers in the U.S. have no comprehensive standards for the installation, operation, or maintenance … for now.

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Nikola announces new chief financial officer

Anastasiya “Stasy” Pasterick will be responsible for leading Nikola’s finance and accounting team.

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Easthampton, MA, to offer employee benefits for EV adoption

Collectively, city employees could claim up to $3 million in federal and state incentives.

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Nano-composite silicon could mean 10-minute EV charge times

Sila says the high-performance anode material also promises a 20% EV range boost.

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Dallas County orders six Beam Global solar, off-grid, EV chargers

Solar-powered EV ARC EV charging infrastructure products are rapidly deployed with no digging, no construction and no electrical work.

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