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CATL Developed World’s First Hybrid Battery With EV-Like Range
The CATL Freevoy battery is claimed to be the world’s first battery for EREVs and PHEVs delivering as much range as BEVs.
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CATL unveils world’s first Super hybrid battery with EV-like range
The world’s largest EV battery maker launched its newest product on Thursday. China’s CATL unveiled its new Freevoy Super Hybrid Battery, calling it “the world’s first” hybrid battery with over 400 km (250 mi) all-electric range. With 4C ultra-fast charging, the new battery delivers an EV-like experience. more…
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To beat EV tariffs, China looks to double production to staggering amounts
Chinese automakers are aiming to more than double their full-process manufacturing capacity outside of China, all in hopes of beating out import tariffs on Chinese-made vehicles and meeting demand for EVs, according to a report from Bloomberg. more…
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BYD EV Teardown In Japan Reveals The Secret To Its Affordability
China is way ahead of Japan (and most of the world) when it comes to EVs, and it doesn’t look like it will catch up anytime soon.
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Uh-Oh: Millions Of Teslas Might Not Be Hardware-Compatible With Unsupervised FSD
Plus, the Cybertruck is now profitable, and why Tesla killed the $25,000 EV.
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Uber-backed Wayve to test ‘Tesla like’ self-driving software on US roads
Wayve, a well-funded London-based autonomous vehicle startup backed by Uber and Softbank, will begin testing its “Tesla-like” self-learning automated driving software in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The move marks its first on-road trials outside of the UK. more…
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Hyundai’s Drill Lance Pokes A Hole Into An EV’s Flaming Battery To Stop The Blaze
It can pierce the underbody of an EV in two minutes, which comes in handy when trying to handle a battery fire on a cargo ship.
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Tesla Energy is living up to Elon Musk’s predictions
Tesla Energy is living up to Elon Musk’s expectations. The company’s energy division reported a record gross margin of 30.5% for Q3 2024. Tesla’s energy business reached a record gross margin with a sequential increase of 596 bps despite lower Megapack volumes. In its Q3 2024 Update letter, Tesla reported Read more
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Tesla’s $25K car is the Cybercab with no steering wheel or pedals
Tesla set the record straight with its $25,000 vehicle during its recent earnings call. Tesla has no plans to produce a Cybercab with a steering wheel or pedals. The Tesla Cybercab is the $25,000 vehicle everyone has been waiting to see. “So, anyway, basically, I think having a regular $25K Read more
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Tesla on track to produce more affordable models in 1H25
During the third quarter earnings call, Elon Musk stated that Tesla has no plans to produce a version of the Cybercab that is equipped with a steering wheel and pedals. While this effectively put a period on the idea of the Cybercab becoming a low-cost, human-driven car, this does not Read more