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Mix Vale
mixvale.com.br > 02/17/2026 > gwms-new-hybrid-suv-bets-on-a-243-hp-engine-and-3d-design-to-lead-sales-in-the-automotive-sector-en

GWM’s new hybrid SUV bets on a 243 hp engine and 3D design to lead sales in the automotive sector

8+ min ago  (615+ words) The conventional hybrid system, identified as HEV2, operates with a 1.6 kWh battery that allows automatic energy regeneration during braking and deceleration. Esse system eliminates the need for external recharging via plug, which facilitates the routine of drivers who do not yet…...

South China Morning Post
scmp.com > business > companies > article > 3343865 > ford-plans-us30000-budget-ev-line-take-chinese-rivals

Ford plans US$30,000 budget EV line to take on Chinese rivals

22+ min ago  (232+ words) Ford shrinks battery size while extending driving range in bid to launch the new EV by 2027 for the same price as a conventional petrol car Ford Motor is out to prove that it has not retreated entirely from the electric…...

theleader.com.au
theleader.com.au > story > 9178040 > how-fords-40k-ute-will-take-on-china

How Ford's $40k ute will take on China

41+ min ago  (698+ words) Ford has shared early details of the first product to be underpinned by the global giant's "Universal Electric Vehicle platform', "a US$30,000 mid-size pick-up" at the same time reiterating the project team's goal of making "vehicles assembled on this platform…...

bordermail.com.au
bordermail.com.au > story > 9177834 > why-this-alternate-ev-tech-is-faltering

Why this alternate EV tech is faltering

49+ min ago  (406+ words) The once highly-promising hydrogen-powered car technology now appears to be faltering as it lags behind other new energy technologies, according to reports." Nikkei Asia has reported annual sales of hydrogen vehicles decreased by more than 80 per cent since 2021, with the…...

GM News
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GM showcases performance, EV leadership and innovation at 2026 Canadian International Auto Show

1+ hour, 49+ min ago  (14+ words) GM showcases performance, EV leadership and innovation at 2026 Canadian International Auto Show'GM News...

MotorTrend
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China Bans Yoke-Style Steering Wheels After Banning Flush Door Handles

1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (605+ words) China is concerned with the performance of wheels like this in crashes. China Bans Yoke-Style Steering Wheels After Banning Flush Door Handles China says "No!" to another Tesla feature as it wants to keep steering wheels round, or rounder. If…...

Times-Union
timesuniononline.com > premium > stacker > stories > this-tech-could-keep-evs-from-stressing-the-grid-and-save-everyone-money,273100

This tech could keep EVs from stressing the grid — and save everyone money

2+ hour, 12+ min ago  (223+ words) Active managed charging works in conjunction with something called "time of use," in which a utility charges different rates depending on the time of day. Between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m., when demand is high, rates are also high. But after 9 p.m., they fall. EV…...

Mass Transit
masstransitmag.com > bus > infrastructure > article > 55/35/2693 > right-sizing-the-garage-for-zero-emission-fleets

Right-sizing the Garage for Zero-emission Fleets

2+ hour, 41+ min ago  (282+ words) Right-Sizing the Garage for Zero-Emission Fleets'masstransitmag.com Right-sizing the Garage for Zero-emission Fleets DASH began its battery-electric bus transition in 2021 with six electric buses. For much of the past 15 years, the transition to zero-emission buses has been framed around the…...

Automotive News
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Daily 5 report for Feb. 17: The craft behind Ford’s $30K EV pickup

2+ hour, 49+ min ago  (286+ words) Welcome to the Daily 5 report for Tuesday, Feb. 17. As Ford Motor Co. retrenches on its electric vehicle strategy, it provided some insight on how engineers and designers are working toward making its upcoming Universal Electric Vehicle platform among its most…...

IEEE Spectrum
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Lidar Mobility Device Assists Navigation and Avoids Collisions

2+ hour, 50+ min ago  (633+ words) At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, Singapore-based startup Strutt introduced the EV, a powered personal mobility device that uses lidar, cameras, and onboard computing for collision avoidance. Unlike manually-steered powered wheelchairs, the EV assists with navigation in both indoor and outdoor…...