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Polestar 3 sets Guinness World Record for longest journey travelled by an electric SUV on a single charge

Polestar 3 sets Guinness World Record for longest journey travelled by an electric SUV on a single charge

Polestar’s large electric SUV, the Polestar 3, has broken the Guinness World Record for longest journey traveled by an electric SUV on a single charge. ... Continue reading

Ford Believes! To Invest $2 Billion To Build Universal Multi-Use EV Platform For "Cheap" Electric Pick-ups And Other Models (+Complete Event Video)

Ford Believes! To Invest $2 Billion To Build Universal Multi-Use EV Platform For "Cheap" Electric Pick-ups And Other Models (+Complete Event Video)

Ford Universal EV Platform and Ford Universal EV Production System introduced today were born from a team that combines the discipline, expertise and scale of a company with 122 years of experience with the speed, innovation and first-principles thinking of a California-based electric vehicle hardware and software skun ... Continue reading

BlazerBloom Research Team Named National Champion in U.S. Department of Energy's AlgaePrize Competition

BlazerBloom Research Team Named National Champion in U.S. Department of Energy's AlgaePrize Competition

BlazerBloom, established in 2023, recognized for research into algae as renewable, reliable energy source FREDERICK, Md., Aug. 8, 2025 -- Hood College is proud to announce that its student research team, BlazerBloom, has been named one of five national champions in the 2025 AlgaePrize, a prestigious research competitio ... Continue reading

Karma Amaris, The World's First Hybrid EREV Luxury Coupé, Takes Center Stage at Monterey Car Week

Karma Amaris, The World's First Hybrid EREV Luxury Coupé, Takes Center Stage at Monterey Car Week

With Blistering Performance and Jaw-dropping Design, Amaris is Anticipated to Begin Production in Q4 2026 IRVINE, Calif, Aug. 11, 2025 -- Following a preview of its exterior design earlier this spring, the MY2027 Karma Amaris will be fully-revealed including its interior cabin during Monterey Car Week at The Quail, A M ... Continue reading

Fuel Cell Maker Ballard Reports Q2 2025 Results

Fuel Cell Maker Ballard Reports Q2 2025 Results

VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 11, 2025 - Ballard Power Systems (TSX: BLDP) today announced consolidated financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup August 3-9, 2025

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup August 3-9, 2025

Here are Larry's top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions, and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted, easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets ... Continue reading

Electric Car Market to Grow at a CAGR of 9.8% from 2025 to 2032 | SkyQuest Technology Consulting

Electric Car Market to Grow at a CAGR of 9.8% from 2025 to 2032 | SkyQuest Technology Consulting

The electric car market is anticipated to expand at a rapid pace due to growing global awareness of climate change, and the urgent need to reduce carbon emissions. WESTFORD, Mass., Aug. ... Continue reading

Second Life EV Battery Market worth 330-350 GWH by 2030 | MarketsandMarkets™

Second Life EV Battery Market worth 330-350 GWH by 2030 | MarketsandMarkets™

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Aug 8, 2025 -- The second life EV battery market is estimated at ~25-30 GWH in 2025 and is projected to reach ~330-350 GWH in 2030 at a CAGR of ~65% during the forecast period, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets. The growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is expected to fuel a multi ... Continue reading

A Million Pages Of Indexed Automotive Content Without Getting WEB SEARCH FATIGUE

A Million Pages Of Indexed Automotive Content Without Getting WEB SEARCH FATIGUE

The Auto Channel's Automotive Data Research Hub functions as a massive silo, eliminating a need for an enterprise level web wide search engine. ... Continue reading

Everged Accelerates EV Charging Expansion with i-charging's Advanced DCFC Technology

Everged Accelerates EV Charging Expansion with i-charging's Advanced DCFC Technology

VIENNA, Va., Aug. 6, 2025 -- Everged, a leading innovator in sustainable energy solutions and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, today announced its selection of i-charging as the provider of choice for its DC fast charging hardware offerings. ... Continue reading

CARFAX: Up to 45,000 Vehicles Flood-Damaged in Mid-Year Storms

CARFAX: Up to 45,000 Vehicles Flood-Damaged in Mid-Year Storms

As Hurricane Season begins to ramp up, CARFAX estimates as many as 45,000 vehicles have been damaged by flooding from mid-year storms. ... Continue reading

General Motors and Hyundai Agree To Co-develop Vehicles For Latin America

General Motors and Hyundai Agree To Co-develop Vehicles For Latin America

The two companies will co-develop four vehicles for the Central and South American market, including a compact SUV, car and pick-up, as well as a mid-size pick-up, all with the flexibility to use either internal combustion or hybrid propulsion systems. ... Continue reading

2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid

2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid

All-new, redesigned 6th generation RAV4 will be available in Core, Sport, and Rugged styles across seven grades, including a new-look Woodland and first-ever GR SPORT. ... Continue reading

Looking for the Most Fuel-Efficient Cars? Check These Out!

Looking for the Most Fuel-Efficient Cars? Check These Out!

Navigating the sea of vehicles out there, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by flashy models and tech-laden features. ... Continue reading

How to Choose an Eco-Friendly Used Car for Your Family's Needs

How to Choose an Eco-Friendly Used Car for Your Family's Needs

Choosing an eco-friendly used car for your family can be a rewarding decision that benefits both the environment and your wallet. ... Continue reading

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