Types of Battery Chemistries Battery chemistries are the heart of modern energy storage solutions, powering our devices, vehicles, and even homes. These chemistries represent diverse technologies, each with unique materials and mechanisms. Lithium-ion batteries dominate portable electronics and electric vehicles due to their high energy density and longevity. Lead-acid batteries remain pivotal in automotive and…
Renault Group’s Ampere EV unit has unveiled the next-generation Twingo electric city car in concept form at the inaugural Ampere Capital Markets Day. Expected to debut in 2026, the Renault Twingo A-segment hatchback will be the brand’s most affordable electric car with a targeted price of under 20,000 euros ($21,700) and a monthly cost of…
The electric pickup truck space is probably due to be the most interesting segment to watch in the next few years. Americans love trucks, and whichever automaker can figure out how to keep truck owners happy without gasoline is probably going to make a lot of money. Ram has a very interesting mixed approach to the…
“We are coming out with another production-linked incentive (PLI) to increase the volumes of storage. This will also bring down the cost of batteries,” he said at the launch of OMI Foundations’ EV-Ready India Dashboard. New Delhi: To give further boost to the electric vehicle (EV) adoption in the country, the government is contemplating to…
Folks who want to get the MY car often ask to know the approximate size and volume of the trunk (don’t confuse it with the Tesla frunk). Well, the Model Y trunk sizes can be diverse if you fold or unfold the seats. In the unfolded state, the height is 40 – 69.5 cm, the…
Nearly 500,000 people, many of them children, will keep Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program coverage after state officials discovered major errors in their procedures for reviewing eligibility for the programs, federal officials said on Thursday. After a pandemic-era policy that guaranteed Medicaid coverage lapsed in April, states began checking to see whether tens of…
Tata Motors range of trucks have been helping build the nation for over seven decades. New Delhi: Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced the launch of ‘Truck Utsav’ – a unique customer engagement initiative. Truck Utsav is aimed at raising awareness of its latest vehicles and mobility solutions, showcasing innovative and technologically-advanced trucks…
Designed to assume the entire task of driving with Level 3 capability as defined by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), the highly automated driving function will be offered exclusively in Germany priced at EUR 6,000 (incl. VAT). New Delhi: Level 3 highly automated driving, which allows drivers to take their hands off the steering…
The Kia EV9 range will span $97,000 to $121,000 when the three-grade range arrives in Australian dealerships next week, with the full-size three-row SUV now the cheapest seven-seat EV in the country. Sure, there’s limited competition, but Kia has stuck to its promise of launching the LandCruiser- and Patrol-sized electric SUV at less than $100k,…
Scania’s electrification journey started with field tests of hybrid electric buses in 2007. New Delhi: The new Scania battery-electric bus platform, one part of the company’s complete e-mobility solutions covering vehicles, services, and systems is making its debut at Busworld, Europe. With the introduction of low-entry 4×2 buses, the sustainably sourced and built batteries offer…
