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Volkswagen To Debut Proactive Safety System, Rivian Technology Coming Soon

Volkswagen is set to debut several active safety features in Europe, possibly as part of the upcoming launch of the ID.7.
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Biden admin loans Stellantis and Samsung $7B for Indiana battery factory

2024 Dodge Charger Daytona$7.5B loan would help scale up battery production in Indiana Aiming for 67 gigawatt-hours of annual capacity there DOE loan comes from same program that supported Tesla The Department of Energy on Monday said it is prepared to loan up to $7.5 billion to Stellantis and Samsung SDI for battery production in Indiana. The conditional loan commitment...
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Small US State Launches Game-Changing Agrivoltaic Project

Space-saving bifiacial pv technology is a new addition to the dual-use agrivoltaic movement, which combines solar projects with farming.
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A Tesla Gets Much Better With These Stick-On Stalks

Hardly anybody thinks Tesla giving up on indicator and wiper stalks is a good idea, but now there’s an aftermarket fix.
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Electric Toyota bZ3C SUV will have 630km range and lidar powered self-driving

The Toyota bZ3C will launch in early 2025 and promises to be a relatively competitive EV in the Chinese market.

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Porsche Macan Electric recalled because its headlights are too bright

2024 Porsche Macan (electric)Porsche is recalling 2,941 electric Macans because their headlights are too bright, which can reduce visibility for oncoming drivers and increase the risk of a crash. The recall includes 2024 and 2025 Porsche Macan Electric models manufactured between Mar. 15, 2024, and Nov. 04, 2024. Headlight-control software in the affected vehicles was...
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Europe EV Sales Report — In October, 24% of European Auto Sales Had a Plug

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Great month for Volkswagen Group Some 252,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in October, rising 2% year over year (YoY), which represents the EV market’s second month of growth since April. Interestingly, BEVs ... [continued]
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Electric Range Rover now undergoing hot-weather testing

Range Rover Electric prototypeTesting of an electric version of the Range Rover luxury SUV continues apace. Reservations for the electric vehicle, dubbed the Range Rover Electric, opened in late 2023, with deliveries slated to start next year. That will likely make it a 2026 model in the U.S. Before that can happen, Land Rover is conducting testing in extreme conditions to...
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Stellantis’ CEO Is Gone Ahead Of ‘A Big Year’ With A Huge List Of Problems

Plus, a recent Mercedes fire changes South Korea's EV calculus, and can the Trump administration work with China's automakers?
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Rivian Was Inspired By Anime And ‘Optimism’ To Transform Car Controls

In-car software looks awful. Rivian’s latest updates to the 2025 R1S and R1T fix that problem in a unique and even philosophical way.