The central touchscreen, impressive range, and effortless acceleration are all part of the crossover’s appeal.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
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Mercedes-Benz Recalls EQE, EQS, EQS SUV EVs For Faulty Software
The German brand says that under certain conditions, a loss of propulsion cannot be ruled out.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Bosch and X Shore team up on new electric boat drivetrains
Swedish electric boat maker X Shore has a new, lighter and more affordable model coming known as the X Shore 1. And with the help of Bosch, it’s going to be more efficient than ever.
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Source: Charge Forward
Quick Charge Podcast: June 20, 2023
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
BTC Power Will Integrate NACS Connector In 2024: Shows A Prototype
The company describes the move as critical innovation.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
This cement company is installing a 25 MW onsite solar farm
Holcim US is going to install a 25-megawatt (MW) solar farm at its Michigan cement factory that will generate more than 30% of the plant’s power.
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Source: Charge Forward
Rivian becomes latest US automaker to adopt Tesla’s EV charging system
Rivian has followed Ford and GM in hooking up with EV charging trendsetter Tesla. Rivian drivers will have access to Tesla’s Supercharger network across the US and Canada.
The company will also continue to expand its own Rivian Adventure Network, which will comprise some 3,500 chargers at 600 sites along routes and highways popular with the outdoorsy set.
Rivian says an adapter will be available to enable Rivian’s R1T and R1S to charge on the Supercharger network as early as spring 2024. Rivian will incorporate Tesla’s NACS charge ports as standard in future R1 vehicles starting in 2025, as well as in its upcoming R2 platform.
“The adoption of the North American Charging Standard will enable our existing and future customers to leverage Tesla’s expansive Supercharger network while we continue to build out our Rivian Adventure Network,” said RJ Scaringe, founder and CEO of Rivian. “We look forward to continuing to find new ways to accelerate EV adoption.”
Source: Rivian
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Buick launches another compelling Ultium-based EV in China for under $30K, still ICE only in the US
General Motors (GM) is wasting no time as it looks to keep up in a rapidly evolving Chinese EV market. Buick, GM’s mid-level luxury brand, is embracing the wave of innovation with its second EV based on GM’s Ultium platform, the E4 electric SUV. Yet, in the US, we are stuck with Buick’s ICE vehicles.
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Source: Charge Forward
Stellantis and Foxconn announce joint venture to produce next-generation EV semiconductors
Dutch automotive conglomerate Stellantis announced the forming of a new joint venture with Hon Hai Technology Group, better known as Foxconn, to develop and scale a family of state-of-the-art semiconductors for next-generation EV platforms. Stellantis and Foxconn will each bring their own expertise to the JV, which should eventually cater to the entire automotive industry.
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Source: Charge Forward
You can now buy a Hyundai IONIQ 6 for less than a Tesla Model 3
Which electric sedan would you buy? With Hyundai’s recent price cuts, the IONIQ 6 is now cheaper to buy than the Tesla Model 3. However, you might want to act fast. The deal ends on July 5, 2023.
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