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CATL’s Hong Kong Listing Signals a Power Surge for EV Battery Giants

Chinese battery titan Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) has filed for a secondary listing on the Hong Kong Exchange, aiming to fuel its global expansion in the booming electric vehicle (EV) market. According to a Wall Street Journal report, analysts predict this could be the largest fundraising effort since ByteDance rival Kuaishou Technology’s $5.4 billion initial…

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Slate Auto’s $25,000 Electric Truck Targets EV Affordability Crisis

In a bold move to tackle the soaring costs of electric vehicles, Slate Auto, a Michigan-based startup backed by Jeff Bezos, is set to launch the Slate Truck—a $25,000 electric pickup aimed at making EVs accessible to everyday Americans. CEO Chris Barman, a former Chrysler and FCA executive, shared her vision with Business Insider, emphasizing…

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Tesla Doubles Down on Vision-Only FSD in China, Faces Beijing’s Regulatory Test

Tesla is intensifying its long-standing vision-only approach to autonomous driving in China, reportedly announcing plans to roll out its camera-based Full Self-Driving (FSD) system for mainland-assembled vehicles—pending Beijing’s approval. In a Weibo post on May 4, 2025, the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker emphasized that its “visual processing solutions” will deliver safer, smarter driving acro

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How Tough Is It to Install an EV Charger at Home? A Step-by-Step Guide for EV Owners

Installing an electric vehicle (EV) charger at home can feel like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. According to a detailed guide by The Wirecutter at The New York Times, the process is straightforward for most homeowners, especially if you park in a private driveway or garage. For EV enthusiasts looking to…

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Rivian’s Q1 2025 Earnings: Can Cost Cuts and R2 Hype Charge EV Enthusiasts?

On May 6, 2025, Rivian Automotive will unveil its first-quarter financial results, a pivotal moment for electric vehicle (EV) fans and investors eager to see if the company can navigate a stormy market while keeping its adventurous spirit alive. With production humming and the R2 platform on the horizon, Rivian’s earnings call promises insights into…

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Zeekr 007 GT Wagon Steals the Spotlight with Blazing Speed and Family-Friendly Design

The Zeekr 007 GT, a sleek electric wagon from Geely’s premium EV brand, is turning heads with glowing reviews as it gears up for its European debut in Q2 2025. Branded as the Zeekr 7 GT in Europe, this “shooting brake” blends supercar performance, rapid charging, and practical space, positioning it as a bold challenger…

Trump Slashes Auto Tariffs: A Win for EV Makers and Consumers. Tesla Model 3 and Model Y
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Tesla’s $2,000 Model Y Acceleration Boost Unleashes Thrilling Speed for 2026

Tesla has ignited excitement among electric vehicle enthusiasts with a new $2,000 “Acceleration Boost” upgrade for the 2026 Model Y Long Range AWD, slashing 0-60 mph times to a heart-pounding 4.2 seconds. Spotted by Tesla community member Matthew Donegan-Ryan on X, this paid performance upgrade, available via the Tesla App, adds roughly 100 horsepower to…

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Matter Aera’s 4-Gear Electric Motorcycle Redefines the Ride—Is This the Future of EVs?

Indian startup Matter unveiled the Matter Aera, an electric motorcycle that challenges the stereotype of EVs being soulless with its groundbreaking four-speed manual gearbox. Published by RideApart, this innovation aims to bring back the tactile thrill of riding while delivering the efficiency and power EVs are known for—bridging the gap for enthusiasts who crave both.…

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