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Daniel Bleakley is a clean technology researcher and advocate with a background in engineering and business. He has a strong interest in electric vehicles, renewable energy, manufacturing and public policy.

Breakthrough EV battery pack could last 2 million kms, or 130 years of average driving

Gotion High-Tech has announced its new L600 LMFP Astroinno battery with 1000km of range and 2 million km worth of charging cycles will go into mass production in 2024.

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Tesla’s switch to BYD batteries is achieving faster charging times

Tesla's recent switch from CATL to BYD batteries delivers significant increase in charging speeds for Model Y. But the battle of the batteries isn't over yet.

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Zeekr begins deliveries of its 001 EV with world leading 1000km range

Zeekr starts deliveries of new variant of all-electric 001 with the new CATL Qilin battery pack, giving the premium wagon a CLTC range of 1032km

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“Radical change:” How EV transition and new critical minerals will reshape the world

The global shift to EVs will transform some of the largest supply chains in the world with huge geopolitical ramifications.

Hanwha Defense Australia Redback infantry fighting vehicle

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Australian battery maker lands $161 million defence deal for infantry vehicles

Australian battery maker Edea Energy has partnered with Energy Renaissance to supply locally made batteries to infantry fighting vehicles.

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Jolt secures $US150 million for battery-buffered ultra-fast EV chargers

Dublin and Munich-based e-mobility company Jolt Energy has secured $US150 million in funding to support the deployment of its battery-buffered ultra-fast EV chargers.

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Electric hypercar maker Rimac branches out into energy storage

Electric hypercar maker Rimac to launch a series of next-gen energy storage products.

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Stellantis strengthens EV supply chain with Australian battery material supply deal

Italian-French car giant Stellantis strikes supply deal battery-grade nickel and cobalt sulphate from the NiWest project in Western Australia.

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Firefighters develop special vehicle to fight EV fires in car parks

While fires happen far less often in EVs than petrol and diesel cars, EV fires present new challenges to firefighters. A UK company has come up with a solution.

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Northvolt and Scania unveil 1.5-million-kilometre electric truck battery

Scania and Northvolt develop battery cell for use in electric trucks boasts a lifetime of 1.5 million kilometres – equivalent to a truck’s entire lifespan.

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