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Europe’s largest deposit of rare earth elements discovered in Sweden

A Swedish mining company has discovered the largest deposit of rare earth elements, crucial to building electric vehicles. Swedish state-owned LKAB says the deposit can supply a “substantial part of Europe’s needs”, reducing its dependence on...

Flying cars and karaoke: The best concepts and auto tech at CES 2023

By Sarah Palmer & AP Would you invest in a solar-powered set of wheels? It’s just one idea that revved up the crowds at this year’s CES in Las Vegas. ADVERTISEMENT The future of cars has fuelled many...

Why does EV driving range drop in cold weather?

South Korea’s antitrust regulator is fining Tesla for exaggerating the driving ranges of its electric cars on a single charge. ADVERTISEMENT South Korea is fining Tesla 2.85 billion won (€2.1 million) for exaggerating the driving range of...

2024 Hyundai Kona revealed with "EV-led design," hybrid version

Stephen Edelstein

The second generation 2024 Hyundai Kona has broken cover with updates styling and a first-ever hybrid version. The Kona hybrid will join the existing Kona Electric and gasoline powertrains at launch, Hyundai confirmed in a press...

Meet the activist trying to get self-driving Teslas off the roads

By Oceane Duboust Dan O’Dowd says Tesla’s full self-driving software is unsafe, and he’s filming it running over child-sized dummies to make his point. ADVERTISEMENT Last month, Elon Musk announced that the beta version of Tesla’s “Full...

How automotive batteries are being turned into solar power storage

As concern over climate change and the need for clean energy sees an increasing number of people switch to electric cars, these vehicles are fast gaining a larger market share. But some experts are asking how...

What lessons can Europe learn from Iceland’s electric car boom?

By Giulia Carbonaro In only five years, Iceland has become one of the world’s leaders in the EV sector. Can the rest of Europe follow suit? ADVERTISEMENT Iceland is kilometres ahead of most other European countries when...

Mazda boosts EV target to 40% by 2030, plans new hybrid system

Stephen Edelstein

Mazda is now aiming to make EVs account for as much as 40% of its global sales by 2030, and plans to introduce a new hybrid system before then, according to an update of the automaker’s...

EU's drive towards electric cars faces difficult road ahead

By Stefan Grobe Cars using internal combustion engines will no longer be sold in Europe after 2035. ADVERTISEMENT The EU’s decision to only sell electric cars after 2035 looks set to face difficulties, with infrastructure issues abound,...

The US is mining more lithium. What does that mean for the planet?

The US currently has only one operational lithium mine. That could soon change, with multiple new projects in development across the country. ADVERTISEMENT The race is on to produce more lithium in the United States. Rare...

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Europe’s largest deposit of rare earth elements discovered in Sweden

Flying cars and karaoke: The best concepts and auto tech at CES 2023

Why does EV driving range drop in cold weather?

2024 Hyundai Kona revealed with "EV-led design," hybrid version

Meet the activist trying to get self-driving Teslas off the roads

How automotive batteries are being turned into solar power storage

What lessons can Europe learn from Iceland’s electric car boom?

Mazda boosts EV target to 40% by 2030, plans new hybrid system

EU's drive towards electric cars faces difficult road ahead

The US is mining more lithium. What does that mean for the planet?

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