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Tesla launches ‘Robotaxi’ in Houston and Dallas with tiny geofences
Tesla announced today that its “Robotaxi” service is now rolling out in Dallas and Houston, marking the company’s first expansion beyond Austin and...
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Charged EVs | Electric RV manufacturer Lightship expands Colorado production facility
Lightship, an American manufacturer of all-electric recreational vehicles, was founded in 2020, and is now scaling up to meet surging demand—the company has...
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Tesla owner uses emergency solar to trickle charge after running out of battery in desert
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A YouTuber driving a Tesla Model X the entire length of the Americas ran out of battery in Chile’s Atacama Desert — the...
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Charged EVs | Toshiba ships SmartMCD samples with zero-speed sensorless FOC for automotive BLDC motors
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has started shipping engineering samples of the TB9M030FG, the latest in its SmartMCD series of automotive motor...
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Yozma IN10 Review: $1200 somehow buys a 40mph ultra-capable mini electric dirtbike
Every kid between 12 and 16 wants a Sur Ron-type Emoto this summer. The market has exploded to match that demand — and...
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Charged EVs | Rivian and Redwood deploy 10 MWh of second-life battery storage at Illinois factory
Rivian and Redwood Materials are deploying 10 megawatt-hours of second-life battery storage at Rivian’s manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois. The system uses more...
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North America just got its first new kind of lithium refinery
Photo: Mangrove Lithium
Mangrove Lithium has opened what it says is North America’s first commercial electrochemical lithium refinery, a 1,000-tonne-per-year plant in Delta, British...
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Charged EVs | Rockit Motors raises over $47 million to expand electric motor contract manufacturing
Rockit Motors has raised more than $47 million in equity and debt facilities from MKB Equity Partners, National Bank of Canada and BDC...