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Using recycled cathodes makes better lithium batteries, study finds
The materials create a more porous structure for the ions to negotiate.
On Back to the Future day, Porsche celebrates 1.21 GW charging capacity
The electric car failed in the 1920s because of a lack of rural electrification.
The electric 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge puts style at a premium
Volvo hopes buyers will pay a little extra for this sleek electric crossover.
Toyota sets aside $3.4 billion for American electric vehicle batteries
The North American factory is part of a $13.5 billion electrification plan.
Stellantis will open a 40 GWh/year battery plant in the US in 2024
The joint venture will help Stellantis electrify 40 percent of its US sales by 2030.
The 2023 BMW i4 is the electric BMW sedan you’ve been waiting for
The 536-hp electric sedan is more powerful than an M3.
The Chevrolet Bolt recall has begun; cars will get new battery packs
The fix takes about two days for a dealership to complete.
The electric Ford Mustang Mach-E GT finally lives up to its famous name
With better tires and shocks, the $64,900 Performance Edition is the one to get.
9 past mistakes offer lessons for today’s hot new automakers
More than 2,000 American automakers have come and gone in this chaotic industry.