An abrupt slowdown in electric vehicle (EV) sales cut battery giant LG Energy’s profit by 58 percent, year on year, in this year’s second quarter, the company reported last week.
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EV BREAKDOWNS AND DIRTY PFAS TECH: THE LATEST IN “EV GO FU”
Problems with core Electric Vehicle lithium battery technology lie at the heart of two recent stories underscoring our 2024 Top Trend, “EV GO FU.”
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TOP TREND 2024: EV GO FU: TOYOTA GOES FULL RETRO, RE-ENGINEERS PISTON ENGINE
Alone among major auto companies, Toyota still refuses to fully commit its future to all-electric mobility. Instead, it has introduced a redesigned piston engine for gas-electric hybrid vehicles.
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AI DESIGNS EV MAGNET THAT NEEDS NO RARE EARTH MINERALS
Lithium isn’t the only metal in short supply holding up the transition to cheaper electric vehicles (EVs). EVs’ motors are powered by magnets that need rare earth minerals, mostly neodymium or samarium but also may require terbium and dysprosium.
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CARBON WAR REBELLION: THE LATEST
The war on hydrocarbon energy is meeting with greater resistance, despite attempts by authorities to cast a supposed “green energy transition” as inevitable.
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TOP TREND 2024: EV GO FU: REGISTRATIONS OF CHINESE EVS IN EUROPE JUMP 23 PERCENT
During this year’s first four months, registrations of electric vehicles (EVs) made in China and sold in western Europe and the U.K. increased 23 percent, year on year, to 119,300, Schmidt Automotive Research reported.
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TOP TREND 2024: EV GO FU
President Joe Biden’s 102.5-percent tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) entering the U.S. drew headlines earlier this month. What drew less attention but is far more impactful is the tripling of tariffs on EV batteries and parts.
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TOP TREND 2024, EV GO FU: STRONG HYBRID SALES HELP ASIAN CARMAKERS SHIFT TO EVs
Thanks to a weak yen and strong U.S. demand for gas-electric hybrid cars, Honda and Toyota reported 2023 as their most profitable year yet.
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SUPERCAPACITORS COULD LET EV AND OTHER BATTERIES CHARGE IN SECONDS
Sodium-ion batteries are emerging as a near-term alternative to the standard lithium-ion cells that power electric vehicles (EVs) now.
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TOP TREND 2024, EV GO FU: WHITE HOUSE EXTENDS EV TAX CREDIT
The Biden administration has made a one-year extension to 2026 for $7,500 in federal tax credits for consumers buying electric vehicles (EVs) containing Chinese graphite.
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