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MG's Facelifted MG5 EV Wagon Makes UK Debut At Goodwood
The refreshed electric wagon has been available since October 2021 in mainland Europe, but it is only now crossing the English Channel.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Livent to boost ownership of lithium hydroxide development project in Canada
Lithium supplier Livent has announced an agreement to boost its ownership of a lithium hydroxide development project called Nemaska Lithium to 50%. Livent says it expects the site in Quebec, Canada to begin production in 2025.
“We believe that Nemaska, as a large and low-cost integrated lithium hydroxide project, will be an important part of the supply of sustainable critical battery materials,” said Livent CEO Paul Graves. “Nemaska is strategically located to serve growing lithium demand in North America and Europe.”
Livent has performed an optimization study of Nemaska aimed at improving the value chain from the mine to battery-grade materials, and expects the conclusions and a final construction decision by the end of the third quarter of 2022.
Livent expects Nemaska to have a capacity of 34,000 metric tons of battery-grade lithium hydroxide.
Source: Livent
Source: Electric Vehicles Magazine
Morfuns Introduces The Eole X Pro Electric Folding Bike
The bike’s full-suspension design takes the edge off city commuting.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Tesla relaunches $6,000 Enhanced Autopilot – gutting Full Self-Driving package in the process
Tesla has relaunched its Enhanced Autopilot option and pulled almost all the features from its Full Self-Driving (FSD) package in the process.
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Source: Charge Forward
China’s CATL Announces 1,000-Km / 620-Mile CTP 3.0 EV Battery
The company says its energy density is 255 Wh/kg and that it will debut in 2023.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Tata Nexon EV Investigated After It Burst Into Flames On Video In India
Looks like EV fires are just as big a concern for everyone regardless of brand or continent.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Mercedes-Benz EQXX Exceeds First Range Record, Goes 747 Miles / 1,202 Km
The EQXX solar EV is an efficiency tour de force and a glimpse into the future of Mercedes EVs.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Quick Charge Podcast: June 23, 2022
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
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Source: Charge Forward
Where do G7 countries like the US, Japan, and Germany stand in their shift to clean energy?
Here’s where the world’s seven largest economies stand in their clean energy transitions ahead of the 48th G7 Leaders’ Summit next week in Germany.
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Source: Charge Forward