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Shocking Twist: Maine’s Ambitious EV Charging Plans Hang in the Balance

Maine’s EV charging network plans face challenges due to federal funding cuts. The NEVI program halt has left $4 million in intended projects uncertain. Maine still retains $15 million for charging stations in major cities. Governor Janet Mills aims to alleviate range

8 February 2025

Batteries·Cars·Charging·Electric Cars·Electric Vehicle·News

QuantumScape’s Electric Revolution: Are Solid-State Batteries the Future of EVs?

QuantumScape’s QSE-5 B-sample cells feature an anode-free, lithium-metal design for improved safety and longevity. The company prioritizes environmental sustainability through responsible lithium extraction and recycling methods. The market faces challenges such as high production costs and intense competition from established players like

8 February 2025

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The Future of Electric Cars: QuantumScape’s Game-Changing Battery Breakthrough

QuantumScape has introduced the QSE-5 B-sample solid-state cells, featuring an anode-free, lithium-metal design. These cells promise enhanced safety and longevity compared to standard lithium-ion batteries. The company emphasizes sustainable lithium extraction and recycling to lower the environmental impact of EV production. Challenges

8 February 2025

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QuantumScape’s Game-Changing Battery Tech: Are EVs About to Get a Major Upgrade?

QuantumScape’s QSE-5 B-sample solid-state cells signal a major leap in EV technology with improved safety and longevity. The lithium-metal, anode-free design sets QuantumScape apart from conventional lithium-ion batteries. Focus on sustainable lithium extraction and recycling aligns with environmental sustainability goals. The technology

7 February 2025

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Rivian’s Revolutionary Battery Breakthrough: A Giant Leap for EVs and Stocks

Rivian’s new battery technology boosts electric vehicle range by up to 20%, potentially surpassing competitors like Tesla. This innovation enhances Rivian’s position in sustainable travel, setting a new standard in the EV market. Market analysts predict a rise in Rivian’s stock value,

7 February 2025

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Unlock the Secrets of EV Battery Longevity: What You Need to Know

EV batteries generally maintain 93% health after 70,000 km and nearly 90% after 200,000 km. 98% of tested used EVs have battery health above 80%, countering myths of quick degradation. Battery health certificates offer crucial insights for customers considering used EVs. Arval

7 February 2025

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Is Your Electric Vehicle Too Heavy? The Shocking Truth About EV Batteries

Electric vehicles (EVs) face significant weight challenges primarily due to heavy lithium-ion batteries, impacting range and efficiency. Heavier batteries necessitate larger sizes for extended distance, creating a cycle of increasing weight without proportional gains in range. Emerging technologies, such as solid-state batteries,

7 February 2025

Batteries·Battery Technology·Electric Vehicle·EV·News·Zero-Emission Vehicles

Mazda Shocks the Industry: A Powerful Electric Future Awaits

Mazda is introducing its first dedicated battery-powered electric vehicle (BEV), marking its entry into the electric vehicle market. A new battery plant is set to be established in Yamaguchi Prefecture, in collaboration with Panasonic for battery production. The BEV is designed to

7 February 2025

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Is California’s Electric Vehicle Boom at Risk? Discover the Shocking Truth

California’s electric vehicle (EV) adoption has significantly declined, with new registrations dropping to 25.3% in 2024. This fall short of the state’s goal of 35% for 2026, jeopardizing environmental targets. High costs and a lack of charging infrastructure contribute to consumer hesitance,

7 February 2025

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Ford’s Electric Dreams: Are They About to Crash and Burn?

Ford’s Model e division is projected to lose up to $5.5 billion in 2024 despite increasing EV sales. Large EVs present significant challenges, including issues with battery weight and aerodynamics affecting efficiency. Ford’s conventional vehicle sales remain strong with nearly 1.8 million

7 February 2025