Lithium iron phosphate curbs the battery gap with nickel, cobalt

Lithium iron phosphate curbs the battery gap with nickel, cobalt

Battery expert Lukasz Bednarski, author of the 2021 book “Lithium: The Global Race for Battery Dominance and the New Energy Revolution,” believes automakers’ interest in building lower-priced EVs could be one of the drivers behind LFP’s rising popularity. “LFP provides good enough performance at a lower cost, which makes it an attractive proposition for EVs…

Mullen Automotive stock collapse halted at $0.20, is this the bottom?

Mullen Automotive stock collapse halted at $0.20, is this the bottom?

Shares: Mullen Automotive stock has lost about 80% of its value since May 4. Now the EV startup issued another 586 million shares to investors for immediate resale. Mullen will receive no remuneration for this re-sale. Mullen hopes to approve another reverse stock split at its August 3 meeting. UPDATE: Mullen stock dropped…

Automotive Properties REIT Announces Results of Voting at Annual Meeting

Automotive Properties REIT Announces Results of Voting at Annual Meeting

/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO US NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES/ TORONTO, May 25, 2023 /CNW/ – Automotive Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: APR.UN) (the “Trust”) today announced the results of voting at its annual meeting of unitholders held earlier today (the “Meeting”). Each of the matters voted upon at the…

Ontario spending $4.7M on free training in the auto industry

Ontario spending $4.7M on free training in the auto industry

Ontario is spending $4.7 million to offer free training to a handful of people seeking employment in the province’s emerging electric-vehicle field. The money will fund a pair of programs designed to provide roughly 360 participants with skills in machine operation, assembly, quality control and logistics, while also preparing automotive technicians. The first project, managed…

Renault’s Alpine Brand Is Developing Two Electric Crossovers for the US

Renault’s Alpine Brand Is Developing Two Electric Crossovers for the US

Alpine Developing Two Crossovers for the USGREG PAJO Renault performance sub-brand Alpine is developing two electric crossovers for the United States market, the company’s CEO confirmed Thursday. Alpine boss Laurent Rossi told journalists on a roundtable phone call the “US is the main destination for these cars,” reports Automotive News. The first will be a…

Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Fix a Damaged Windshield

Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Fix a Damaged Windshield

We’ve all seen other drivers going down the road with a cracked or otherwise damaged windshield. Perhaps you’ve even done it yourself. As long as you can see, why should you worry about fixing something right away? Unfortunately, procrastination can be one of your worst enemies when it comes to repairing your windshield. The following…

Audi EVs to get even-number names;  ICE models get odd numbers

Audi EVs to get even-number names; ICE models get odd numbers

Currently Audi’s alphanumeric model names do not make a distinction between powertrains. The range starts with the small A1, and goes up to the A8 flagship sedan, Q8 SUV and R8 sports car. German rivals BMW and Mercedes-Benz have their own naming conventions for EVs, with Mercedes adding “EQ” to its letter series, while BMW…