Large battery cells… why now?
Simpler battery packs made with fewer and larger battery cells weren’t possible with compromised platforms like MQB, however in skateboard platforms like MEB – specially made for electric cars -, they are not …
Month: May 2020
Viral article on Tesla bidirectional AC charging is “debunked”
A media report asserting that Tesla has quietly added hardware support for bidirectional AC charging in existing Tesla Model 3 cars was ‘debunked” today by a well-regarded electrical engineer in the EV community. Phil Sadow, who often goes by the… Read More ›
SVOLT unveiled its new cobalt-free battery cell
In an online presentation SVOLT gave us more information about its NMx cobalt-free battery cell that’ll arrive next year.
This long cobalt-free battery cell from SVOLT is specially made to be used in battery packs assembled with the CTP (cell-to-…
In General Sales Decline Times, EV Market Share Will Rise By Falling Less
That is what analysts from BloombergNEF tell us after checking the numbers.
Tesla Owner Can’t Wait For the i4, Puts BMW Grille On Model 3
Although he quite obviously is against BMW’s huge grille trend because the one he went for is restrained by modern Bimmer standards.
Analysts Weigh In On Tesla’s Ability To Survive A Recession
Is Tesla better-equipped to come out of this situation intact?
Polestar will deliver its electric cars in these cities first
Volvo spinoff Polestar will open its first United States retail locations later this year in New York City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, the automaker said in a press release Monday. Set to open in the second half of 2020, these showrooms will be op…
Polestar announces US retail locations
Polestar has announced their first retail partners for the US market, which will help them set up a network of ‘Polestar Spaces’ in New York and Los Angeles, as well as San Francisco. Retailer groups Manhattan Motorcars, Galpin Motors and Price-Simms Automotive Group will collaborate with Polestar to set up initial locations. In 2021, Boston, […]
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Ultium Cells Starts Ground Prep On New EV Battery Cell Facility In Lordstown
Ultium Cells LLC is the name of the General Motors and LG Chem joint venture for cell manufacturing. Construction has started with ground prep activities for the future site of the Ultium battery cell manufacturing facility in Lordstown. Last December,…
Volkswagen’s software woes are a large-scale issue affecting more than the ID.3
Volkswagen’s software issues are spreading to its petrol-powered machines according to new reports. German media outlets are reporting that the company’s Golf Mk8, the eighth generation of Volkswagen’s infamous five-door hatchback vehicle is experiencing problems with the software. The issues are causing the company to rethink current deliveries of the car in favor of parking […]
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