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QuantumScape (QS) continues to scale up solid-state cell production, a key goal for 2025

Solid-state battery developer QuantumScape is approaching the end of 2025 with all of its key goals achieved. The latest development is the installation of key equipment to enable higher-volume QSE-5 cell production – the foundation for QuantumScape’s scaled solid-state battery manufacturing. I admittedly always love when a progress update from QuantumScape ($QS) comes across my computer…
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The Mercedes GLB is back as an electric SUV and it's better in just about every way [Images]

Mercedes revealed the new GLB, now a fully electric SUV, with more space, luxury, and plenty of other upgrades. Meet the new Mercedes GLB electric SUV The new GLB might look the same as its predecessor, but it’s launching with an all-electric powertrain for the first time. Initially, the new Mercedes GLB will be available in two variants: the GLB 250+ with EQ Technology and GLB 350 4MATIC with…
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DOT opens public comment on plan to hike fuel costs during affordability crisis

This week, the US Environmental Protection Agency proposed a plan to make cars less efficient when Americans are already paying record-high energy bills during an affordability crisis fueled by tariff-driven inflation. That plan is now up for public comment. Since the beginning of this year, the occupants of the White House have been on a mission to raise costs for Americans. This mission has…
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The future of electric farming is taking shape at John Deere [video]

Energy independence and cost control are top of mind for farmers, and more companies are rolling out electric equipment that can be charged by solar, wind, or even on-farm biogas. With the debut of its latest next-generation electric tractor at Agritechnica last month, John Deere is signaling that it intends to lead that revolution. John Deere says the E-Power electric tractor prototypes that…
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