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After new energy vehicles (EVs and PHEVs) crossed 48.2% last week in China, BYD’s CEO Wang Chuanfu said at this rate, 50% NEV share could happen in the next three months. BYD chairman predicts 50% NEV share in China sooner “The penetration rate of NEVs crossed 48.2 percent last week, and if it continues at this rate, I estimate that the penetration could cross 50 percent in the next three months,” Wang explained at the China EV 100 Forum in Beijing over the weekend. Just a month ago, BYD’s CEO…

In Part 1 and Part 2 of this series on LSVs and electric micro-cars, we discussed the definitions, use cases, and street-legal rules regarding this important class of tiny vehicles. Now in Part 3, the final installment of the series, we’ll look at which street-legal vehicles are actually available in the US. As we discussed in Part 2, there are clearly defined federal regulations that low-speed vehicles (LSVs) must meet to be considered street-legal in the vast majority of the US. While there…

<!----> Chinese state owned automaker BAIC Group has agreed to step up collaboration with the country’s leading electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology Company Limited (CATL) to help improve its competitiveness in the country’s fast growing new energy vehicle (NEV)…

The British car manufacturer, MG Motor India showcased the MG Euniq 7, a new energy vehicle (NEV) with its third-generation hydrogen fuel cell technology.The Prome P390 fuel cell system built into the multi-purpose vehicle is claimed to have a range of up to 650 km."As the industry continues exploring alternate fuel technologies, we are delighted to showcase the world's leading hydrogen fuel-cell technology - Prome P390 to India," said Rajeev Chaba, President and Managing Director, MG Motor India, during the event.Read…

<!----> Toyota Motor this week brought on stream a new production line in China dedicated to new energy vehicles (NEVs), or battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, according to local reports. The new line was built within an existing manufacturing complex located in…

BYD sold 134,036 so called new energy vehicles globally in June, achieving year on year growth of 162.7 %, with sales of electrified passenger vehicles reaching 133,762. Half year sales were over 640,000 units, the automaker said, without providing a comparison. BYD claimed to have held its leading position in China’s new energy vehicle segment but did not provide data. In June, 64,218 DM vehicles (PHEV) were sold…

This are no holodeck shenanigans, we promise.Image: ParamountAlthough it has largely treated its characters with great care in its debut season, Star Trek: Strange New World’s general sense of episodic breeziness has also given those characters a light touch—moments of highlights, but nothing too deep with our crewmates. This week’s episode changes that, wrapping up one of its most sincere stories yet in the show’s most zany caper.Strange New Worlds, for the most part, is a remarkably consistent TV show. This is good,…