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Dutch Navy improves radar, adds Tomahawk missile to fleet

September 13, 2023

LONDON — The Royal Netherlands Navy is upgrading its fleet to better handle existing and anticipated threats, with air defense and command frigate De Ruyter recently completing a midlife upgrade that provides the ship with a sophisticated ballistic missile defense radar. The frigate now sports the Thales SMART-L multi-mission radar that can spot incoming ballistic missiles, Lt. Cmdr. Alex…

French-British underwater drone proves de-mining ability, says Thales

September 13, 2023

STUTTGART, Germany — Recent sea trials of a remotely operated underwater vehicle proved it is capable of neutralizing naval mines, a new milestone for the Franco-British Maritime Mine Countermeasures program, French firm Thales announced Wednesday. The program’s prime…

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First electric BMW M3 confirmed as a quad-motor EV powerhouse

September 13, 2023

The BMW M3 sports sedan, the German automaker’s most iconic high-performance vehicle, is going electric. During a roundtable interview in Portugal this week, BMW’s product development chief, Frank Weber, confirmed the rumors. After rumors have been spreading about an…

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Prime time! Amazon Prime Video has been integrated in Polestar 2 operating system

September 13, 2023

Just in time for NFL Thursday Night Football, Polestar 2 owners will be able to tune in and watch the game on Amazon Prime Video from the comfort of their… EVs. Just months after adding Google’s YouTube app to its operating system, Polestar is following up by adding another major streaming app in Prime Video. Although the Polestar 2 is not the Geely and Volvo owned automaker’s first model…

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Biden-Harris Administration allocates $100 million to repair and replace existing EV chargers

September 13, 2023

Today, the Biden-Harris Administration has announced an additional $100 million in federal funding to repair and replace any and all existing but nonoperational EV chargers in the US. The new accelerator program is accepting applications now and aims to expedite EV adoption…

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Volkswagen's EV woes worsen with planned job cuts amid low demand

September 13, 2023

Volkswagen’s largest EV production site in Europe is at risk of losing jobs amid low demand. The automaker is holding a staff meeting on Thursday, where it’s expected to relay the news to workers. The Volkswagen plant in Zwickau, Germany, is where MEB-based electric…

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Hover-1 Altai e-motorcycle sees $1,018 discount, Sun Joe 3-in-1 electric trimmer $193, more

September 13, 2023

A new all-time low on the is headlining all of today’s best discounts . It’s joined by a that can triple as a leaf blower, hedge trimmer, and pole saw. Not to mention this ongoing launch discount on the just-announced . But if that doesn’t suit your EV needs, just don’t forget about our usual massive list of other e-bike discounts, too. Head below for other New Green Deals that we’ve…

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Porsche’s new Taycan Turbo GT spotted with a sleek and sporty design to rival Tesla Plaid

September 13, 2023

The Tesla Model S Plaid’s newest rival was spotted at the Nürburgring ahead of its imminent debut. In the latest spy images, Porsche’s new Taycan Turbo GT looks up to the test with a sporty aerodynamic design. Porsche’s Taycan Turbo GT set to take record from…

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NIO reportedly mulling joint venture with SVOLT to get large cylindrical batteries over finish line

September 13, 2023

A Chinese media outlet is reporting that EV automaker NIO is recruiting the help of battery systems manufacturer, SVOLT Energy Technology Co., Ltd. Several sources state that NIO is recruiting the assistance from SVOLT to assist in the development of its own in-house large…

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The most affordable electric microcar yet starts making deliveries

September 13, 2023

When I first covered the ARK Zero electric microcar, its specs and pricing sounded too good be true. “I’ll believe it when I see it,” I quipped. Well I guess now I have to believe it, as the company says it has begun making deliveries and shared its first on-road photos. According to the company, initial deliveries of the ultra-budget vehicle have begun in the UK and France. Priced at just…