A new video from RSEV shows why you shouldn’t worry about your EV’s battery. While EV batteries do degrade, it happens so slowly that the battery will likely outlast the car. Even if you do see some degradation over 200,000 miles, battery failure is extremely unlikely in a modern EV. RSEV analyzed the battery health … Continue reading “EV Battery Degradation Just Isn't Much Of An Issue”
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Tesla may introduce four new battery types for its next-generation models, including the Robotaxi. The Cybertruck will reportedly get a new battery next year that uses “dry cathodes.” The battery timeline for the Robotaxi indicates it won’t be available before 2026. Silicon carbon anodes are under development to improve range and charging speeds. While Tesla … Continue reading “Tesla Isn't Giving Up The Battery Race Yet: Report”
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There’s no question that the GMC Sierra EV can do a lot. With an estimated 440 miles of range, more power than any Sierra has ever had and towing and hauling specs effectively on par with gas trucks, it makes one of the most convincing cases for truck owners to move on from fossil fuels. … Continue reading “GM Thinks It Can Make 'Big Battery' EVs Work. Ford Isn't So Sure”
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Ford’s CEO acknowledged small EVs are key to mass adoption and profitability Ford currently doesn’t make a small EV in the U.S. Ford was a proponent of pickup trucks and SUVs, killed its cars and small SUVs Ford is shifting away from large EVs like the F-150 Lightning pickup truck to emphasize smaller models in … Continue reading “Ford CEO: Bigger isn't always better for EVs”