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Jeep teases the Compass EV: Here's our first look at the upcoming electric SUV

It’s official: Jeep’s most globally available model is going electric. The Jeep Compass EV we’ve been waiting for is due out soon. Jeep teased the upcoming electric Compass SUV for the first time in its latest design sketch. Check out the image below. The Compass is Jeep’s third best-selling vehicle in the US this year, behind the Grand Cherokee and Wrangler. It’s also a top-selling…
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24M shares test data of new Impervio separator that helps reduce EV battery fires

Volkswagen-backed battery developer 24M Technologies has shared test data showcasing its Impervio separator technology, which helps reduce the risk of EV battery fires. The video footage below shows a side-by-side comparison of conventional EV cells overcharged with and without an Impervio separator in real-time, demonstrating the technology’s potential in the future. 24M Technologies is a…
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Ford is giving EV buyers a free home charger and more as part of its new 'Power Promise'

Buy a new Ford EV and get a free home charger as part of its new “Ford Power Promise.” The program is designed to finally put the EV misperceptions to rest while making it even easier to go electric. It’s “not range anxiety, but change anxiety,” Martin Delonis, Ford’s senior manager of business innovation and E-Marketing, explained. After some digging, Ford found that buyers on the…
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Thor electric RV concept packs a 140 kWh battery and 500 mile range

The latest electric RV concept from Thor is a Class A motorhome with big batteries, electric drive, and a range-extending generator. Will this PHERV (?) make it to production? Visually similar to Thor’s existing Vegas Class A motorhome and co-developed by Thor and commercial EV manufacturer Harbinger, this “world’s first hybrid RV” combines a gas-powered range extender that can generate…
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