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Plug&Charge Makes Charging Easy and Secure

06 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

Electrify America's Plug&Charge is now available on the new Nissan LEAF, allowing drivers to simply plug in and charge without phone apps or RFID cards. It uses encrypted vehicle data for secure, automatic payment and also works with EVs like the Mustang Mach-E, Taycan, Lucid Air, and ID.4. It is currently available on 5,000 chargers across more than 1000 Electrify America and Electrify Canada locations across North America.

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Little-Known Fact: The All-Electric Armored Lac Hong 900 LX Is Built on the VinFast VF 9 Platform

06 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

Vietnam's VinFast and INKAS unveiled the Lac Hong 900 LX, an all-electric armored SUV built on the VinFast VF 9 platform. It meets top ballistic and blast protection standards, including VPAM VR certification and resistance to dual grenade detonations. Delivered to Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it blends advanced EV engineering with national symbolism, while offering driving range up to 330 miles on a full charge.

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E1 Lagos Grand Prix: Where Speed Meets Sustainability on the Water

04 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

The E1 Lagos Grand Prix electrified Africa's waterfront with high-speed, zero-emission RaceBirds reaching over 50 knots. Team AlUla, backed by LeBron James, claimed victory in a dramatic final heat, edging out Team Drogba and Team Miami. Uniform boat specs put pilot skill front and center, while Lagos showcased its commitment to clean marine innovation, making the event a thrilling blend of sport, sustainability, and spectacle.

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Let the Market Lead? Only If It Can See the Horizon

04 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

The article challenges the WSJ's market-only energy stance, arguing that long-term resilience and sustainability must guide energy policy. It highlights the cost-effectiveness of renewables, the emerging role of EVs in grid stability, and speculative breakthroughs like fusion and UAP propulsion. Drawing from Native American philosophy and the Kardashev Scale, it calls for a seven-generations mindset to build a clean, reliable, and future-ready energy system.

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The Hydrogen Illusion: Poland's Fuel Cell Locomotive and the Uneven Future of Clean Rail

04 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

Poland's hydrogen-powered SM42-6Dn locomotive marks a symbolic step toward clean rail, but hydrogen trains face steep economic and logistical hurdles. Germany's mixed results, including failures in the Taunus region, highlight infrastructure and reliability issues. Battery-electric trains offer higher efficiency and lower costs, while hydrogen remains a niche solution. Poland’s effort is strategic - more rehearsal than revolution - in a broader push for rail decarbonization.

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BrightDrop Fades Out: What's Next for Retail EV Fleets?

21 Oct 2025 | GM has ended production of its BrightDrop electric vans, leaving retailers like Target and Walmart seeking alternatives. Fewer than 2,000 vans are in service, far below expectations. Ford's E-Transit, Rivian's RCV, and Mercedes' U.S.-built eSprinter are the most viable replacements. BrightDrop's failure highlights the challenges of scaling commercial EVs amid shifting incentives and slow fleet adoption.

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Model Y Competitor? NIO's Onvo L60 Is Affordable EV for the Masses

21 Oct 2025 | The Onvo L60 is a mid-size electric SUV from NIO’s ONVO brand, designed for families and priced to undercut the Tesla Model Y. It offers up to 462 hp, 525 km range, and supports battery swapping via NIO’s Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS), lowering upfront cost to ~$21,200. Full ownership with battery is ~$29,300. Exports to Europe begin in 2025. With smart tech, spacious design, and flexible pricing, it signals China's EV push into the global mainstream.

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From Horses to Horsepower: Why EV Skeptics Sound Like 19th-Century Farriers

21 Oct 2025 | Alan Gelfand's anti-EV stance echoes 19th-century farriers resisting the automobile. His business depends on ICE vehicles, making his critique more nostalgic than neutral. EVs require less maintenance, offer long-term savings, and are backed by expanding service networks. Like carriage makers before him, mechanics must evolve or risk irrelevance. The transition is disruptive - but history favors adaptation over defiance.

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EV Depreciation: A Temporary Dip, Not a Long-Term Trend

20 Oct 2025 | EV depreciation concerns are real but overstated. Fleet failures and battery uncertainty skew resale data, yet modern EVs show strong longevity and lower operating costs. Automakers now offer battery health reports, extended warranties, and OTA updates to boost confidence. Policy support and LFP chemistry further stabilize value. As transparency improves, EVs will redefine long-term worth - not just match it.

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Horse Powertrain: The Hybrid Trojan Horse

17 Oct 2025 | Horse Powertrain, a joint venture by Renault, Geely, and Aramco, offers compact hybrid engines like the C1 to retrofit EV platforms. Designed as range extenders, these engines run on multiple fuels and meet Euro 7 standards. Though marketed as green tech, their real-world impact is debated - especially as studies show PHEVs are rarely charged. Horse may be a transitional solution, but 500-mile EVs are poised to dominate long-term.

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