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- BYD’s plans for a new plant in Mexico
- Details leaked on the Kia EV8
- A big switch to Tesla’s EV charger
- Roam raises $24M to scale EV production
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- BYD to build an EV factory in Mexico for US exports.
- The Chrysler Halcyon Concept has been unveiled and it has Dynamic Wireless Power Transfer technology that will allow the vehicle to recharge as it drives, allowing for unlimited range.
- The Kia EV8, successor to the Stinger, will utilize Hyundai-Kia's eM platform, featuring a 113.2 kWh battery pack for a range of 435 to 500 miles, dual motors with 603 combined horsepower for top-spec models, and a planned rollout in 2026 with pricing expected between $42,600 and $54,900.
- Most EV makers, including Stellantis and Mazda, will switch to Tesla's charging standard, NACS, with adapters available in 2024 and built-in compatibility starting in 2025.
- Kenyan EV startup Roam raises $24 million to scale production of electric motorcycles and buses.
- Tesla confirms no Model Y Juniper refresh for North America in 2024, dispelling rumors of imminent updates.
- Tata Motors' electric vehicle unit reduces car prices by up to $1445, citing softened battery cell prices and future potential reductions.
- J.D. Power's survey underscores the need to enhance Level 2 EV chargers, revealing an increase in public charging reliability but a decline in availability.
- Philly initiates an EV training program for workforce diversity.
- Remember driver’s Ed? Now, it’s going electric. Peoria Public Schools introduces electric vehicles for driver’s ed.
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