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POSTECH researchers to develop next-gen li-ion battery system

A team of scientists from South Korea's Pohang University of Science and Technology is developing a silicon-based lithium-ion battery system that will enable electric car ranges of up to 1,000 kilometres thanks to gel polymer electrolytes and microsilicon particles.

Ionity opens first HPC hub in Northern Ireland

Massachusetts invests in EV infrastructure

Altilium reveals two new battery recycling partnerships

Commercial Vehicles

Researchers explore infrared heating panels for EVs

Volvo renames XC40 Recharge and C40 Recharge

Hyundai scraps ambitious electric targets for its Genesis brand

JLR and Tata want to build EVs in India

World premiere of the VW ID.7 Tourer: The Variant just got electric competition

Could Stellantis soon produce EVs for Leapmotor?

Commercial Vehicles

Warburtons puts four new electric trucks from Renault on the road

King Charles III’s I-Pace to hit the auction hall

Li Auto is planning a large-scale HPC charging network in China

Ionity hits milestone of 600 charging locations in 24 European countries

New York’s Uber and Lyft fleets electrifying faster than expected

BackgroundPolitics

Germany no longer subsidises electric trucks and buses

LFP battery specialist IBU-Tec is stepping up work on sodium-ion batteries

Australia to promote electric truck ramp-up with inductive charging

Xpeng prepares product offensive with two new platforms

Tesla aims to start factory construction in Mexico in March

US could weaken proposed tailpipe emission cuts