GM is ending production of the gas-powered Cadillac SUV XT6 sooner than expected, and a new luxury EV will replace it. The three-row electric SUV will be placed by a new luxury Cadillac EV at GM’s Spring Hill plant in Tennessee. GM ends XT6 production for a new luxury EV After the XT4 was killed … Continue reading “GM is dropping this gas SUV sooner than expected, but a new luxury EV will step in”
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Before you even charge your EV for the first time, the battery undergoes controlled charging cycles in the factory itself. These initial charging cycles are slow and time-consuming as they occur at low currents. A Toyota-funded study discovered that high currents during initial charging phases improve performance and lifespan. The electric vehicle movement isn’t linear. … Continue reading “To Boost EV Battery Health, This Unexpected Step May Be Groundbreaking”
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Stellantis patented a deployable diffuser that doubles as a bed step The diffuser would aid efficiency while also enable easier bed access Active aero and bed steps aren’t new, but combining the two would be a first Ram may be looking to turn the humble bed step into an active aerodynamic feature that could help … Continue reading “Deployable rear step with in-built diffuser may improve efficiency for electric trucks”