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kWh lithium-ion battery pack. The projected driving range of 150 km (93 miles) remains the same as earlier announced. In many locales, VW points out, the needs of commuters are already met by the 150 km range. Top speed is now 135 km/h (84 mpg), versus 140 km/h (87 mph) announced earlier this year. On average, 45.8%

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Two Chinese auto majors unveil big solid-state battery plans amid global race

TechNode

The moves resonate in an industry that has long attempted to commercialize the technology, widely seen as a next-generation energy storage device because of its superior performance and safety compared with the current batch of liquid-state electrolyte lithium-ion batteries. The RMB 10.9 billion ($1.5

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Next China: YOUIBOT, China’s industrial mobile robot pioneer is going global

TechNode

Additionally, YOUIBOT continues to explore the new energy sector with lithium battery production at its core and is a partner to many well-known semiconductor and lithium battery manufacturing companies both domestically and internationally. It is the largest mobile robot enterprise in terms of shipments in the semiconductor field.

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Oklahoma governor pushes for $700 million rebate package to lure a company he can’t name

The Verge

Governor Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma called on lawmakers to approve an enormous financial incentives package that’s supposed to coax an unnamed company with ties to the electric vehicle (EV) industry to the state, according to a report from Fortune and local media outlet News 9.

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Interview with Jodie Van Horn of Freedom from Oil and Plug-in Bay Area

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We picked this up and we dedicated a staff person to coordinate a local effort to get Bay Area cities and counties on board to support the national effort, and to contribute their soft fleet orders to the national demand for plug-in hybrids. We're also working with those cities on generating some demonstration projects.

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Tesla’s co-founder is teaming up with Specialized to solve the problem of e-bike batteries

The Verge

Yu explained that means making customers aware through their local Specialized retailer or via diagnostic notifications through the company’s smartphone app about the expected end-of-life date of their e-bike’s battery and what recycling opportunities are available to them.

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BasiGo secures $4.3 million in seed funding to accelerate mass transit EV adoption in Kenya

TechCrunch

Bhattacharya’s experience in the EV space is expansive, having been a technology leader in rechargeable (lithium-ion) batteries for more than 12 years. He has held executive positions in various companies, including at Mission Motors in Silicon Valley, Project Titan — the secret electric car project by Apple Inc.

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