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BYD prepares market launch of next-generation blade battery

BYD is planning to launch the second generation of its LFP-chemistry-based Blade battery in August 2024. Compared to the current version, it should not only offer a higher energy density, but also be smaller and lighter.

Opel unveils design of the upcoming electric Frontera

Tesla is working on a new manufacturing process called “unboxing”

Smart develops new electric two-seater called #2

Michelin Services starts integrating electric Vauxhall vans in the UK

Commercial Vehicles

Canoo spent more on CEO’s private jet than it actually earned

Ride-hailing operator WeFlex orders 165 Toyota bZ4x

Hyundai purchases LFP cells from Exide in India

Commercial Vehicles

UK-based initiative to set up funding platform for electric buses

GAC Aion and Didi build autonomous electric cars

InterviewBattery

What will the vehicle battery of the future look like? An interview with Prof Markus Lienkamp, TU Munich

No US subsidies for EU cars: the raw materials partnership stalemate continues

Voith launches subsidiary for hydrogen storage systems

EVs on track to overtake petrol cars in Norway in 2024

UK: Volvo Cars announces new EC40 and EX40 variant

LG Energy Solution is on track with Arizona battery factory

Car ReviewAutomobile

Nio is growing up: Testing the Nio EL6

Doubt over Tesla’s affordable car and realistic autonomous plans

Electric kick-scooters banned from public transport in Bavaria

The Hague commissions Vattenfall to manage its charging network

Ekoenergetyka presents fast-charging system for Scandinavia