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Amsterdam tests out electric autonomous boats on its canals

Electric cars, meet your competition. Electric boats are on the way.

Jun 03, 2021

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Ford is betting that solid-state batteries will cut EV costs

Ford has raised its stake in a manufacturer of solid-state batteries—a move that its chief product and operations officer, Hau Thai-Tang, says will strengthen the company's effort to increase the range and reduce the costs ...

May 05, 2021

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Ford plans to develop and produce electric vehicle batteries

Saying that it wants to control the key technology for electric vehicles, Ford plans to open a battery development center near Detroit by the end of next year.

Apr 27, 2021

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More energy-efficient powertrains for hybrid and electric trucks

In order to combat the rise in the average temperature on earth, the emission of greenhouse gases will have to be reduced. In the transport sector, one way to do this is to increase the energy efficiency of the driveline ...

Apr 21, 2021

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Hybrid leader Toyota turns on electrics

Toyota, which pioneered hybrid cars, unveiled Monday plans for its first global line-up of battery electric vehicles as other carmakers have pulled ahead in electrification.

Apr 19, 2021

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GM expected to announce Tennessee battery plant on Friday

General Motors is expected to announce Friday that one of its joint ventures will build a second U.S. electric vehicle battery factory in Spring Hill, Tennessee.

Apr 15, 2021

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'Voltswagen'? Apparent US rebrand sparks buzz as VW eyes electric future

Volkswagen's US subsidiary said Tuesday it is subbing out a "K" for a "T" and will rename itself "Voltswagen" as it accelerates a big push in electric cars in the world's biggest economy.

Mar 30, 2021

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Automakers embrace electric vehicles. But what about buyers?

The world's major automakers have made something abundantly clear: They believe electric vehicles will dominate their industry in the years ahead.

Mar 15, 2021

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Goodbye gas: Volvo to make only electric vehicles by 2030

Volvo says it will make only electric vehicles by 2030. But if you want one, you'll have to buy it online.

Mar 02, 2021

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Autoworkers face uncertain future in an era of electric cars

When General Motors boldly announced its goal last month to make only battery-powered vehicles by 2035, it didn't just mark a break with more than a century of making internal combustion engines. It also clouded the future ...

Feb 11, 2021

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