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Solid-state battery maker Factorial secures another big partnership

Solid-state battery specialist Factorial Energy is teaming up with Mitsui Kinzoku, one of the few companies producing sulfide-based solid electrolytes, to scale up the promising new technology. Factorial Energy finds a new solid-state battery partner US-based Factorial Energy has been at the forefront of solid and semi-solid-state battery development. Through its proprietary FEST (Factorial…
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Rivian’s ALSO e-bikes are finally hitting the road – but not for frustrated customers

Rivian spin-off ALSO is finally getting its futuristic TM-B electric bikes out across the United States. Unfortunately for the customers who ordered them nearly a year ago, those bikes aren’t headed to their garages. They’re headed on tour. ALSO has kicked off its “Test Spin Fall Tour,” a traveling demo program that will bring the high-tech TM-B to cities around the country from September…
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Segway’s new 28 MPH MUXI Pro cargo e-bike gets automatic shifting and regen braking

Segway is giving its compact MUXI utility e-bike a fairly significant upgrade, adding everything from automatic electronic shifting to front suspension and a higher Class 3 top speed. The new Segway MUXI Pro builds on the company’s existing short-tail cargo e-bike platform, launched earlier this year as part of Segway’s continued expansion into the electric bike industry. The design retains…
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BYD is 'leading' the solid-state battery race, and its first EV with the new tech is almost here

BYD is in “the leading position,” according to executive vice president Stella Li, with plans to introduce its first EV equipped with solid-state batteries in 2027. When will BYD launch an EV with solid-state batteries? We’ve been hearing it for over a decade now. Solid-state batteries, the “holy grail” of battery tech, are just around the corner. By now, it’s become something of a…
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