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CATL battery swap electric semi tech cleans up the "messy middle"

There’s a CATL battery in just about every EV you can name, so it’s safe to say they know a thing or two about electrifying mobility at scale. Now, they’ve turned their attention to heavy trucks – and their proposed universal battery swap solution for HDEVs could be just the thing to clean up that “messy middle.” The culmination of the QIJI Energy project launched in June 2023, the…
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Dodge is scrapping the cheaper Charger EV, but the Scat Pack model will get a price cut

Dodge will not offer the entry-level electric Charger Daytona R/T for 2026, leaving only the high-performance Scat Pack model. Other big changes, including lower prices, are coming for the 2026 Dodge Charger EV. Dodge dropping the entry-level Charger R/T EV for 2026 The “world’s first electric muscle car” hasn’t lived up to the hype. After the first batch of electric Chargers arrived at…
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Despite ongoing war in Ukraine, is Hyundai positioning for return to Russia?

Despite pulling out of the Russian market in a response to that nation’s invasion of Ukraine, new trademark filings and a buyback option on its shuttered factory are raising eyebrows. Is Hyundai headed for a Russian return? Hyundai joined most Western automakers in pulling out of the Russian market, and officially “left” the market in December of 2023, issuing one of the shortest…
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How one of the only profitable electric motorcycle companies got there with street legal e-dirtbikes

Electric motorcycles may be the future, but most major Western companies still haven’t figured out how to make money from them. Not true for Barcelona-based Stark Future though, one of the only electric motorcycle makers outside of China to have reached profitability. The company burst onto the scene in late 2021, unveiling an electric dirt bike that crushed combustion engine…
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