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Sialia Yachts is pushing the limits of marine electrification with virtually silent MWh vessels

A relatively young boatbuilder called Sialia Yachts is assembling an impressive portfolio of all-electric luxury vessels boasting some of the best power and range we’ve seen in the marine industry. These Sialia yachts, like the all-electric 57 Deep Silence, offer a one mega-watt-hour (MWh) battery capacity and 400 kW motors capable of transporting a dozen passengers long distances. Read more…

BYD confirms new 1,000V ‘Super E-Platform’ capable of fast charging 400km in 5 minutes

We EV enthusiasts have heard it all from the haters before. “What are you gonna do with all those batteries?” “There’s just not enough range,” and, of course, “Charging takes so much longer than a gas station visit.” As previously teased, Chinese auto conglomerate BYD has introduced a new 1,000-volt EV platform that can enable charging rates as fast (or perhaps faster) than a trip to the gas station. We’re talking five minutes. Read more…

Certification reveals Xiaomi YU7 will have up to 770 km of range

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Xiaomi’s upcoming sporty crossover YU7 promises impressive range and cutting-edge technology. The most recent filings with China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) reveal a new trim level boasting a 770 km range. The YU7, expected to launch between June and July, features the design language established by the Xiaomi SU7. We see similar “teardrop” headlights and a front… Read more…