Suzuki and Toyota to deepen collaboration in the field of electrified vehicles
Suzuki Motor Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation have decided to further strengthen collaboration in the supply of a battery EV (BEV) SUV model developed by Suzuki to Toyota. This new model is scheduled to be manufactured at Suzuki Motor Gujarat in India from the spring of 2025...
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Suzuki Motor Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation have decided to further strengthen collaboration in the supply of a battery EV (BEV) SUV model developed by Suzuki to Toyota. This new model is scheduled to be manufactured at Suzuki Motor Gujarat in India from the spring of 2025...
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The all-electric 2026 Cadillac VISTIQ luxury three-row SUV debuts today, sales start in early 2025
Cadillac is adding more choice for EV customers with the debut of the 2026 Cadillac VISTIQ, a luxury three-row SUV that delivers on the brand’s promise of performance, craftsmanship, and technology. VISTIQ will be sold globally, including in the U.S. and Canada, with production starting in early 2025 at General Motors' Spring Hill Manufacturing plant in Tennessee...
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Cadillac is adding more choice for EV customers with the debut of the 2026 Cadillac VISTIQ, a luxury three-row SUV that delivers on the brand’s promise of performance, craftsmanship, and technology. VISTIQ will be sold globally, including in the U.S. and Canada, with production starting in early 2025 at General Motors' Spring Hill Manufacturing plant in Tennessee...
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Porsche Taycan 4, Taycan GTS and Taycan GTS Sport Turismo join the Porsche Taycan lineup
With a sharper design, more power, more range and even better charging performance, Porsche extensively modernised the Taycan at the beginning of 2024. Now three new versions complete the 16-version family: The new edition of the Taycan GTS builds on the model-spanning success story that is the Gran Turismo Sport at Porsche. In addition, the entry-level sports sedan is also available with all-wheel drive for the first time...
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With a sharper design, more power, more range and even better charging performance, Porsche extensively modernised the Taycan at the beginning of 2024. Now three new versions complete the 16-version family: The new edition of the Taycan GTS builds on the model-spanning success story that is the Gran Turismo Sport at Porsche. In addition, the entry-level sports sedan is also available with all-wheel drive for the first time...
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VinFast begins U.S. deliveries of the all-electric VF 9
VinFast Auto has officially commenced delivery of its flagship VF 9 all-electric, 7-passenger, 3-row SUV to U.S. customers. Beginning in November, the VF 9 will be available for delivery across VinFast's retail store network in California and through its dealerships, with prices starting at $69,800 for the Eco version and $73,800 for the Plus version. The first VF 9 customers received their vehicles during a customer event at VinFast's Los Angeles headquarters...
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VinFast Auto has officially commenced delivery of its flagship VF 9 all-electric, 7-passenger, 3-row SUV to U.S. customers. Beginning in November, the VF 9 will be available for delivery across VinFast's retail store network in California and through its dealerships, with prices starting at $69,800 for the Eco version and $73,800 for the Plus version. The first VF 9 customers received their vehicles during a customer event at VinFast's Los Angeles headquarters...
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Renault 5 E-Tech 100% electric available from only £22,995 OTR
The Renault 5 E-Tech 100% electric will be priced from only £22,995 OTR when order books open in January 2025. Demonstrators will be available for test drive from March, with the first customer deliveries expected shortly afterwards...
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The Renault 5 E-Tech 100% electric will be priced from only £22,995 OTR when order books open in January 2025. Demonstrators will be available for test drive from March, with the first customer deliveries expected shortly afterwards...
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2025 Lexus RZ expands its all-electric lineup
The 2025 Lexus RZ brings more options to consumers in the BEV marketplace, adding the entry-level grade to its RZ 300e and RZ 450e AWD lineup. With this addition, the RZ now offers three grades as it continues to showcase a minimal yet refined interior and a smooth, quiet ride that’s become synonymous with the Lexus brand. The 2025 RZ is built at the Motomachi Plant in Toyota City, Japan, and goes on sale later this year...
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The 2025 Lexus RZ brings more options to consumers in the BEV marketplace, adding the entry-level grade to its RZ 300e and RZ 450e AWD lineup. With this addition, the RZ now offers three grades as it continues to showcase a minimal yet refined interior and a smooth, quiet ride that’s become synonymous with the Lexus brand. The 2025 RZ is built at the Motomachi Plant in Toyota City, Japan, and goes on sale later this year...
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Hyundai IONIQ 9 debuts with expansive interior space and curring-edge design
Hyundai IONIQ 9 - the new three-row, all-electric SUV - debuted today with expansive interior space that fuses cutting-edge design and innovative electric vehicle (EV) technology. "IONIQ 9 embodies Hyundai Motor's unwavering commitment and confidence in electrification," said Jaehoon Chang, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Company. "Based on Hyundai Motor Group's acclaimed Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), IONIQ 9 offers outstanding interior space, providing customers with unique value while solidifying our leadership in the global EV market."...
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Hyundai IONIQ 9 - the new three-row, all-electric SUV - debuted today with expansive interior space that fuses cutting-edge design and innovative electric vehicle (EV) technology. "IONIQ 9 embodies Hyundai Motor's unwavering commitment and confidence in electrification," said Jaehoon Chang, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Company. "Based on Hyundai Motor Group's acclaimed Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), IONIQ 9 offers outstanding interior space, providing customers with unique value while solidifying our leadership in the global EV market."...
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2026 Genesis Electrified GV70 goes official with a larger 84 kWh battery
Genesis unveiled the newly redesigned 2026 Electrified GV70 SUVs at an exclusive event in Los Angeles on Nov. 19. Dual-sourced at the brand's production facilities in Montgomery, Alabama and Ulsan, Korea, the newly redesigned Electrified GV70 will arrive at North American retailers in the first half of 2025. The 2026 model is equipped with a larger 84 kWh high-capacity battery that will offer more range, providing customers with greater flexibility...
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Genesis unveiled the newly redesigned 2026 Electrified GV70 SUVs at an exclusive event in Los Angeles on Nov. 19. Dual-sourced at the brand's production facilities in Montgomery, Alabama and Ulsan, Korea, the newly redesigned Electrified GV70 will arrive at North American retailers in the first half of 2025. The 2026 model is equipped with a larger 84 kWh high-capacity battery that will offer more range, providing customers with greater flexibility...
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Stellantis launches the STLA Frame platform for up to a 500-mile BEV range
The STLA Frame platform is designed to deliver class-leading range of up to 690 miles/1,100 km with the REEV and 500 miles/800 km in BEV, a maximum towing capacity of 14,000 pounds (6,350 kg) and a payload rating of 2,700 pounds (1,224 kg). Additionally, the platform supports water fording up to 24 inches (610 mm), making it ready for challenging environments and diverse use cases...
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The STLA Frame platform is designed to deliver class-leading range of up to 690 miles/1,100 km with the REEV and 500 miles/800 km in BEV, a maximum towing capacity of 14,000 pounds (6,350 kg) and a payload rating of 2,700 pounds (1,224 kg). Additionally, the platform supports water fording up to 24 inches (610 mm), making it ready for challenging environments and diverse use cases...
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Honda unveils demonstration production line for all-solid-state batteries located in Sakura City, Japan
Honda unveiled the demonstration production line for all-solid-state batteries developed independently by Honda for mass production. The line was constructed on Honda's property in Sakura City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. While conducting technical verification to establish a mass production process on this demonstration line, Honda will determine the basic specifications of the battery cells, with an aim to begin applying its all-solid-state batteries to electrified models that will be introduced to market in the second half of the 2020s...
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Honda unveiled the demonstration production line for all-solid-state batteries developed independently by Honda for mass production. The line was constructed on Honda's property in Sakura City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. While conducting technical verification to establish a mass production process on this demonstration line, Honda will determine the basic specifications of the battery cells, with an aim to begin applying its all-solid-state batteries to electrified models that will be introduced to market in the second half of the 2020s...
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Argonne leads a $50M Sodium-ion innovation push in batteries
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $50 million over the next five years to establish the Low-cost Earth-abundant Na-ion Storage (LENS) Consortium. Led by DOE's Argonne National Laboratory, the consortium includes Brookhaven National Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory...
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $50 million over the next five years to establish the Low-cost Earth-abundant Na-ion Storage (LENS) Consortium. Led by DOE's Argonne National Laboratory, the consortium includes Brookhaven National Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory...
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2026 Kia EV9 GT makes its world debut at 2024 LA Auto Show
Kia today unveiled the high-performance 2026 Kia EV9 GT SUV at the LA Auto Show. With standard e-AWD4, the Kia EV9 GT is motivated through dual electric motors mounted front and rear. Up front is a 160-kW motor and at the rear, a powerful 270-kW motor. Combined, they net an estimated 501 horsepower, a 122 HP increase from the EV9 GT-Line’s 379 HP...
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Kia today unveiled the high-performance 2026 Kia EV9 GT SUV at the LA Auto Show. With standard e-AWD4, the Kia EV9 GT is motivated through dual electric motors mounted front and rear. Up front is a 160-kW motor and at the rear, a powerful 270-kW motor. Combined, they net an estimated 501 horsepower, a 122 HP increase from the EV9 GT-Line’s 379 HP...
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2025 Kia EV6 debuts at LA Auto Show with up to an 84 kWh battery pack
The significantly refreshed 2025 Kia EV6 was unveiled at the Los Angeles International Auto Show. Featuring updated front and rear designs, enhanced premium interior touches, and newly packaged trim levels with added features and amenities, the EV6 continues to strengthen its position in the CUV and EV segments by building on its award-winning formula...
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The significantly refreshed 2025 Kia EV6 was unveiled at the Los Angeles International Auto Show. Featuring updated front and rear designs, enhanced premium interior touches, and newly packaged trim levels with added features and amenities, the EV6 continues to strengthen its position in the CUV and EV segments by building on its award-winning formula...
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Jaguar unveils Type 00 EV concept
Jaguar is recapturing its original ethos to ‘Copy Nothing’. Following the debut of its bold new visual identity last month, the next step on its transformational journey has been revealed in the form of a distinctive design vision concept - the Type 00 (pronounced Type Zero Zero). It embodies Jaguar’s creative philosophy of Exuberant Modernism and Jaguar’s new identity with powerful symbols of change...
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Jaguar is recapturing its original ethos to ‘Copy Nothing’. Following the debut of its bold new visual identity last month, the next step on its transformational journey has been revealed in the form of a distinctive design vision concept - the Type 00 (pronounced Type Zero Zero). It embodies Jaguar’s creative philosophy of Exuberant Modernism and Jaguar’s new identity with powerful symbols of change...
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LG Energy Solution and GM to jointly develop prismatic battery cell technology
LG Energy Solution announced a new partnership agreement with General Motors (GM) for prismatic battery cell technology, marking an extension of the two companies’ solid 14-year battery technology partnership...
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LG Energy Solution announced a new partnership agreement with General Motors (GM) for prismatic battery cell technology, marking an extension of the two companies’ solid 14-year battery technology partnership...
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Polestar 3 Long range Single motor starts US production with range of 438 mi (WLTP) and 350 mi (EPA)
Polestar has started US production of the Long range Single motor variant of its flagship SUV, the Polestar 3. Complete with a certified WLTP range of up to 706 km/438 mi (WLTP)/ 350 mi (EPA) the full-size SUV offers one of the longest ranges in its class and all for a new entry price of EUR 79,890, including handover fee...
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Polestar has started US production of the Long range Single motor variant of its flagship SUV, the Polestar 3. Complete with a certified WLTP range of up to 706 km/438 mi (WLTP)/ 350 mi (EPA) the full-size SUV offers one of the longest ranges in its class and all for a new entry price of EUR 79,890, including handover fee...
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Stellantis and Zeta Energy will develop Lithium-Sulfur EV batteries
Stellantis N.V. and Zeta Energy Corp. announced a joint development agreement aimed at advancing battery cell technology for electric vehicle applications. The partnership aims to develop lithium-sulfur EV batteries with game-changing gravimetric energy density while achieving a volumetric energy density comparable to today’s lithium-ion technology...
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Stellantis N.V. and Zeta Energy Corp. announced a joint development agreement aimed at advancing battery cell technology for electric vehicle applications. The partnership aims to develop lithium-sulfur EV batteries with game-changing gravimetric energy density while achieving a volumetric energy density comparable to today’s lithium-ion technology...
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The all-new Geely EX5 all-electric SUV debuts at the Hong Kong IMXpo 2024
The all-new Geely EX5 was formally launched at the International MotorXpo Hong Kong (IMXpo) 2024. To ensure smooth business operations in Hong Kong, Geely has appointed Zhilian Zhili New Energy Auto Service (Hong Kong) Limited as its official authorized dealer, responsible for Geely EX5 sales and after-sales service, to ensuring local users receive professional and convenient customer experience...
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The all-new Geely EX5 was formally launched at the International MotorXpo Hong Kong (IMXpo) 2024. To ensure smooth business operations in Hong Kong, Geely has appointed Zhilian Zhili New Energy Auto Service (Hong Kong) Limited as its official authorized dealer, responsible for Geely EX5 sales and after-sales service, to ensuring local users receive professional and convenient customer experience...
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Stellantis and CATL will invest 4.1 billion euros in an LFP battery JV in Spain
Stellantis and CATL today announced they have reached an agreement to invest up to €4.1 billion to form a joint venture that will build a large-scale European lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant in Zaragoza, Spain. Designed to be completely carbon neutral, the battery plant will be implemented in several phases and investment plans...
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Stellantis and CATL today announced they have reached an agreement to invest up to €4.1 billion to form a joint venture that will build a large-scale European lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant in Zaragoza, Spain. Designed to be completely carbon neutral, the battery plant will be implemented in several phases and investment plans...
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Xiaomi YU7 SUV production version design is unveiled
Listing on the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) website has unveiled the design and name of the second Xiaomi EV - the <b>Xiaomi YU7</b> SUV. Xiaomi did that mere minutes after the MIIT website with some further details about the car. It is 4,999 mm long, 1,996 mm wide, and 1,600 mm high. Its wheelbase is 3,000 mm, and its curb weight is 2,405 kg...
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Listing on the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) website has unveiled the design and name of the second Xiaomi EV - the <b>Xiaomi YU7</b> SUV. Xiaomi did that mere minutes after the MIIT website with some further details about the car. It is 4,999 mm long, 1,996 mm wide, and 1,600 mm high. Its wheelbase is 3,000 mm, and its curb weight is 2,405 kg...
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