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Bluetti Earth Day Sale takes up to 54% off power stations, Lectric XP 3.0 cargo bundles from $999, Aiper solar smart pool monitor, more

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Today’s Green Deals are being led by Bluetti’s Earth Day Sale that is taking up to 54% off power stations and solar generator bundles, like the one we’re seeing on the AC180 Portable Power Station that comes with a 350W solar panel back at its $902 low, among plenty of others. That’s not the only Earth Day savings, as Lectric switches to its holiday-themed sale with up to $654 in free gear accompanying e-bikes, adding cargo-capable packages to the XP 3.0 e-bikes starting from $999. We just spotted the first savings on Aiper’s new solar-powered HydroComm Smart Pool Monitor that offers 5-in-1 testing at $200 off, as well as the first of EcoFlow’s phase 2 Mega Sale flash offers that bundle either the DELTA 2 or DELTA Pro Ultra power stations starting from $849 and only lasting through the rest of the day. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals are in the links at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s second phase EcoFlow Mega Sale offers, the launch discount on Hiboy’s U2 Pro Electric Scooter, and more.. Read more…

Finnish Minerals and Beijing Easpring begin construction of a cathode material plant in Finland

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Finnish Minerals and Chinese battery materials producer Beijing Easpring Material Technology have started construction of a plant in Kotka, Finland to produce cathode active material (CAM) for lithium-ion batteries. The plant’s first-stage capacity will be 60,000 tons of CAM per year. The plan targets commercial production in 2027 and includes the possibility of expanding production… Read more…

Report finds OneD’s silicon anode technology can reduce EV battery carbon footprint

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Minviro, which provides lifecycle assessments (LCAs) for businesses in the energy transition, has found that the SINANODE silicon anode technology developed by OneD Battery Sciences for EV batteries can reduce carbon emissions and resource consumption compared to conventional anode materials. When SINANODE-enhanced graphite is processed in North America or Europe, it can improve anode performance… Read more…

Rocsys demonstrates hands-free charging of an electric self-driving truck

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Rocsys, a pioneer of autonomous hands-free EV charging solutions, has demonstrated hands-free charging of an electric and self-driving truck supplied by DAF, at APM Terminals Maasvlakte II, part of the massive seaport complex in Rotterdam, Holland. The Demonstrator 9 Automated & Electric Trucking project is one of ten demonstration projects under the MAGPIE initiative, which… Read more…

Clarios produces one-millionth 12 V lithium-ion battery

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US-based low-voltage battery manufacturer Clarios has produced its one-millionth 12 V lithium-ion battery for EVs. Clarios manufactures lithium titanate oxide (LTO) cells in Michigan and assembles systems in Europe, close to its customers. It also produces low-voltage lithium-ion batteries in Hanover, Germany. The company has also produced six million 10 Ah LTO prismatic power cells… Read more…

How inverter and motor developers can achieve 0.1% efficiency improvements

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Sponsored by Hioki. Energy efficiency is vital for the development of electric vehicles, especially in inverter and motor design. Even marginal efficiency gains, such as precise 0.1% improvements, can significantly enhance vehicle range and overall performance. However, developers face challenges with traditional power analyzers, including inaccuracies due to discrepancies between simulations and actual data, prolonged… Read more…

Zeekr 007 GT officially unveiled – the electric wagon ready for international markets

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Chinese electric vehicle maker Zeekr has just launched its second station wagon, the 007 GT, with an eye on both the domestic market and Europe. Starting at an attractive price of around €24,500, this new EV promises an impressive range, powerful performance, and a host of high-tech features. Zeekr, a premium brand under the Geely Group, is betting big on… Read more…