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Opel Rak-e concept car from above

Small, light, aerodynamic and efficient electric cars

Small, light, aerodynamic and efficient electric cars. This is my favorite kind of car.

21/09/2015

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Posted: 03/07/2020

Panasonic is one of world’s biggest battery cell makers, but as strange as it may seem, the company is in a fragile position.

Posted: 02/07/2020

With over 11.000 orders in Europe, June was a record-breaking month for the Renault ZOE.

Posted: 30/06/2020

The PSA Group launches another electric car on the new e-CMP platform.

Posted: 30/06/2020

Only now the Korean automaker Hyundai is launching its first electric minibus.

Posted: 27/04/2018

What’s better for your electric car battery?

Posted: 04/04/2020

Now in 2020 the scenario is very different from what we had when I started this blog in 2015.

Posted: 05/04/2018

Want to know more about the battery cells in the BMW i3?

Posted: 20/03/2018

Interesting study showing the SoH (State of Health) of multiple 24 and 30 kWh batteries.

Pedro Lima on Modern Panasonic prismatic battery cells: “Looks interesting for a distant future. Thanks for sharing.” Jul 9, 19:26
Famlin on Modern Panasonic prismatic battery cells: “See whether this polymer battery has hopes. https://www.bloombergquint.com/technology/nissan-pioneer-touts-resin-battery-that-s-90-cheaper-to-make” Jul 9, 16:52
Pedro Lima on Modern Panasonic prismatic battery cells: “Yes, those battery cells were imported from Japan. Panasonic also produces prismatic battery cells in China since 2018. Europe would…” Jul 9, 01:38
Barry on Modern Panasonic prismatic battery cells: “Thank you. So 24.2 kWh e-Golf cells were imported into Germany? Does Panasonic have plans for a cell factory in…” Jul 9, 00:51
Stephane Cnockaert on Project COBRA to develop cobalt-free EV batteries in Europe: “Why don’t they mention the Na-ion chemistry from Tiamat (France) ? In 2015, the cylindrical “type 18650” Tiamat Na-ion cell…” Jul 8, 22:39
Pedro Lima on Hyundai launches its first electric minibus: “I think that the cells are NCM 622 from LG Chem and that the 128 kWh battery pack is made…” Jul 8, 19:52