Technology

The new hydrogen tech delivering 435-mile range vans

Renault's new Hyvia filling stations are being rolled out across Europe and can be set up in 72 hours

20 November 2024
The new hydrogen tech delivering 435-mile range vans
Technology

Everything you need to know about hydrogen fuel cell vehicles

Are hydrogen cars viable? We run through all you need to know about this alternative fuel

13 November 2024
Everything you need to know about hydrogen fuel cell vehicles
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Chemical soup: how electric car batteries are made

Lithium ion battery performance depends on the mix of chemicals

12 November 2024
Chemical soup: how electric car batteries are made
Technology

Mercedes-Benz CLA prototype breaks EV 24-hour distance record

Record beats Porsche Taycan’s 2019 run of 2128.2 miles, set on the same Nardò test track in Italy

7 November 2024
Mercedes-Benz CLA prototype breaks EV 24-hour distance record
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How regular cars are modified to protect prime ministers and royalty

An armoured car must survive bullets, bombs – and an extra tonne

5 November 2024
How regular cars are modified to protect prime ministers and royalty
Mercedes Benz EQS battery
New plant can recover enough material to build new batteries for 5000 electric cars annually
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Mercedes: electric car battery recycling won't stop mining

Batteries will still require mined material despite recycling gains at new Kuppenheim plant

5 November 2024
Mercedes: electric car battery recycling won't stop mining
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Hyundai RN24 is rolling test bed that previews future hot EVs

Ioniq 5 N-based concept was created “to fit the most powerful EV powertrain into the smallest possible package"

25 October 2024
Hyundai RN24 is rolling test bed that previews future hot EVs
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How head-up display screens can make cars safer

In-car tech maker says new system puts simple, crisp graphics on windscreen's 'frit'

25 October 2024
How head-up display screens can make cars safer
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New CATL battery can give PHEVs 249 miles of electric range

Advanced pack will be launched next year and give hybrid owners a “BEV-like” experience

24 October 2024
New CATL battery can give PHEVs 249 miles of electric range
Mercedes battery recycling Kuppenheim plant
Plant will run on a carbon-neutral basis, using energy from a solar panel array on its roof
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New Mercedes plant can recycle 96% of a battery's raw materials

Facility will recover enough raw materials to create 5000 EV batteries a year

21 October 2024
New Mercedes plant can recycle 96% of a battery's raw materials

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