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Northvolt files for bankruptcy, CEO quits

November 26, 2024
Europe’s “green dream” Northvolt has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US after a rescue package failed to go through, leaving the battery maker with just one week’s worth of cash in the account. Cofounder and CEO Peter Carlsson, who spearheaded a costly expansion, has also quit. The Swedish-owned battery maker filed for Chapter 11 in the Southern District of Texas, reports…
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Tesla makes finding charging stations for people towing trailers easier

November 22, 2024
Tesla has released a new navigation feature to make it easier for people towing trailers to find charging stations that can accommodate them. Towing trailers with electric vehicles is not yet super popular, but it is rapidly gaining in popularity, with more electric SUVs and pickup trucks having increasingly impressive towing capacity. Tesla has had the Model Y and Model X with a limited but still…
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Lexus cuts RZ electric SUV prices by over $10,000 with its new entry-level 2025 model

November 21, 2024
The all-electric luxury electric SUV is getting significantly cheaper. Lexus launched a new entry-level 2025 RZ trim with starting prices over $10,000 less than last year’s model. And you get just as much driving range. 2025 Lexus RZ electric SUV prices and driving range Lexus launched its first dedicated EV last year, the RZ electric SUV. Starting at $55,175, the 2024 Lexus RZ 300e has a range…
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X Shore Bowrider launched as new affordable-ish recreational electric boat

November 15, 2024
When X Shore first followed up its flagship Eelex 8000 electric boat with the smaller and more accessible X Shore 1, the move proved to be an effective path to bring electric boating to more people. Now the company is building upon that same platform with the new X Shore 1 Bowrider. To be clear, electric boats are far from becoming an impulse purchase. Well, at least outside of the most extremely…
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