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🔌💡More and more Uber drivers are choosing EVs! In their annual Go-Get conference in London last week, Uber announced that 180,000 drivers are currently using EVs in the US, Canada, and the EU. They now have 40 cities and states that are EV-only. #EVs#battchat 1/3

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🔌💡Prologium has launched a new lithium ceramic battery with 100% silicon anode, that can charge up to 80% in 8.5 minutes. It has an energy density of 320-350 Wh/kg. They are partnering with FEV to being this new battery to EVs. #EVs#battchatinterestingengineeri...

ProLogium unveils 100% silicon anode EV battery at Paris Motor Show
ProLogium unveils 100% silicon anode EV battery at Paris Motor Show

Test data from TÜV Rheinland shows the battery can charge from 5 percent to 60 percent in five minutes and reach 80 percent in 8.5 minutes.

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🔌💡Terawatt opened its first charging facility for LD & MD fleets in Inglewood, California last week. Their heavy-duty truck charging facility is being constructed in Rancho Dominguez, ready to open in 2025, having the capacity to charge 125 trucks per day. #EVs#battchat 1/2

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📮In the new edition of The Weekly Potential, we discuss Spain courting Stellantis, Northvolt troubles, Tesla's Alaska BESS, Rio Tinto acquiring Arcadium, Amprius, renewable energy adoption, and more.🔋 #battchatwww.lithiumhorizons.com/p/the-weekly...

The Weekly Potential #6
The Weekly Potential #6

This week in the energy and materials industries: Spain courting Stellantis, Northvolt troubles, Tesla's Alaska BESS, Rio Tinto acquiring Arcadium, Amprius, renewable energy adoption, battery charging

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🔌💡Toyota has showcased a portable, swappable hydrogen cartridge that can be used not only for fuel cell EVs but also for home energy use. These cartridges can be carried in hand and are the size of a bigger AA battery. #EVs#battchat 1/2

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🔌💡GM has had a good year so far with the launch of affordable Equinox and getting the 2nd place after Tesla in sales. Their Investor Day event yesterday was more about hedging their bets though. #EVs#battchatwww.autoweek.com/new... 1/2

GM Remains Committed to EVs but Will Ditch ‘Ultium’ Name
GM Remains Committed to EVs but Will Ditch ‘Ultium’ Name

2026 Chevy Bolt will be priced slightly higher than the last model, while 2027 PHEVs will be a bridge to emissions compliance.

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🔌💡Revoy has built a modular detachable 525 kWh battery pack for long haul trucks, giving them about 250 mile range. It doesn't replace the diesel engine which kicks in when the battery is fully discharged, removing range anxiety. #EVs#battchatheatmap.news/electri...

The Dream of Swappable EV Batteries Is Alive in Trucking
The Dream of Swappable EV Batteries Is Alive in Trucking

Revoy is already hitching its power packs to semis in one of America’s busiest shipping corridors.

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🔌💡The Bay Area went through a heat wave last week with power outages in several areas. That's why SB 59 being signed into law last week should be a bigger news story. It requires that all new EVs sold in California must have bidirectional charging. #EVs#battchat 1/3

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