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Batteries
Stories tagged Batteries.
EV Cars
Mazda's CX-6e does 240 miles at 80 mph. The platform is still Changan's
Autogefühl's Autobahn loop put 390 km in the CX-6e at 130 km/h. Auto Express scored the cabin and the beeps, then asked whether any of it feels like a Mazda.
Trucks & SUVs
Skoda sealed the charge port, then drove a Peaq 936 km
A production Peaq 90 went Czechia to Zandvoort at 9.2 kWh/100 km under TÜV watch. The drivers who did it said you would never drive a family SUV that way.
Manufacturing
Battery-plant storage pivots run into data-center backlash
Ford and GM are finding grid-storage work for battery capacity built around stronger EV forecasts. Data-center demand offers growth, along with a fast-spreading local political fight.
Policy
Britain reopens its EV sales mandate while a Sunderland battery line waits
The UK government has put its 2030 electric car sales target back on the table just as AESC shelves a third production line in Sunderland. Manufacturers, charging investors and EV bodies read the same numbers very differently.