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Chinese Electric Cars One Step Ahead Of World Competition By Adding “I”

BEIJING - The recent assertion by CATL's top management that Chinese cars do indeed have an advantage is more than just biased. After all, their growth in international markets shows that they are products with a growing reputation, which cannot be justified solely on the basis of more competitive prices. Pan Jian, the vice-president of the Chinese

By |2025-07-30T11:16:39-04:00February 3rd, 2025|Auto Tech, ESD|

BMW Engine Burns Water Instead Of Gasoline

GERMANY — Did you know that electric cars aren’t the only clean‑energy game in town? While battery‑powered vehicles grab most of the headlines, hydrogen‑powered cars are quietly holding their ground. They offer unique perks, and thus they could shape the next wave of sustainable mobility. How? Hydrogen fuel cells convert hydrogen gas into electricity. Consequently, the only

By |2025-07-30T08:35:20-04:00February 1st, 2025|Auto Tech, Clean Update|

Michigan EV Industry Plows Ahead Despite Trump’s Efforts To Kill It

DETROIT — While President Donald Trump took aim at the electric vehicle industry this week, there is still optimism about the industry’s future in Michigan, a state retooling from America’s most recognizable auto hub to its number one destination for electric vehicle investment. More than $27 billion is being poured into some 60 EV manufacturing and

By |2025-01-26T17:36:05-05:00January 26th, 2025|Auto Tech, Clean Update|

Trump Kills Biden’s Electric Vehicle Mandate, But EVs Won’t Go Away

DETROIT - President Donald Trump pledged to revoke the so-called electric vehicle mandate, and an executive order on day one of his second presidential term signals his intent to undo much of his predecessor's legacy when it comes to electric vehicle promotion. But it's unclear how sweeping the impact will be or whether it will

By |2025-01-22T15:25:22-05:00January 22nd, 2025|Auto Tech, Politics, Politics/Government|

Hydrogen-Powered Truck Smashed World Record, Only Emits Water

WASHINGTON, DC – Hydrogen-powered trucks are making significant strides in the world of clean transportation. The H2Rescue truck has recently set a new Guinness World Record, showcasing the power and efficiency of hydrogen fuel technology. Developed by Cummins Accelera in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy and the Department of Defense, this groundbreaking vehicle

By |2025-05-08T23:28:19-04:00January 20th, 2025|Auto Tech, Clean Update|

Nissan, Honda And Mitsubishi Want To Merge To Better Compete In EV, Hybrid Market

TOKYO - In a groundbreaking move that could reshape the automotive landscape, Japanese carmakers Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi have confirmed that they are in talks for a potential three-way merger. This unexpected development has sparked widespread interest within the industry, as the merger could combine the strengths of three of Japan’s most recognized automotive brands. Nissan,

By |2025-01-20T10:08:20-05:00January 20th, 2025|Auto Tech, Business|

Scientists Discover How To Transform EV Battery Lifespans

LOS ANGELES -Researchers from Caltech and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have discovered a way to extend the life and performance of lithium-ion batteries, one of the most commonly used rechargeable batteries, according to an article from the school posted on Tech Xplore. From our cell phones to our laptops and even electric vehicles, many of us

By |2025-05-22T17:22:42-04:00January 12th, 2025|Auto Tech, ESD|

India Creating Cars Of The Future

India Creating Cars Of The Future is no longer just a vision—it's quickly becoming a reality. As the world steadily shifts toward a green economy, India is joining global leaders like China, Germany, and the United States in advancing next-generation automotive technology. Specifically, the nation is embracing hydrogen-powered vehicles as a promising step toward sustainable

By |2025-05-08T19:44:13-04:00January 12th, 2025|Auto Tech, Featured|

CATL Announces 373-Mile-Range EV Swappable Batteries

DETROIT - Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL), the world’s largest manufacturer of batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage, has unveiled two types of swappable batteries and rolled out a charging network with 100 partners in China, a press release said. Founded in 2011, CATL is the battery provider for the likes of Tesla,

By |2025-01-06T11:18:58-05:00January 5th, 2025|Auto Tech|