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$340,000 Cadillac Celestiq production finally kicks off

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ArenaEV
Luxury and electrification collide as Cadillac’s flagship sedan, the Celestiq, begins its production journey for the 2024 model year. This opulent EV has been turning heads from the day it broke cover, with its stylish design, top-tier features, and impressive all-electric powertrain. Hand-built at the GM Global Technical Center in Warren, Michigan, the Celestiq is poised to redefine the luxury… Read more…

500 miles touted: EV platform for Dodge muscle cars, Jeep SUVs, more

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Green Car Reports
Stellantis has reaffirmed a claim of 500 miles of range for its STLA dedicated EV platform, set to underpin several future cars, crossovers, and SUVs from the automaker. STLA Large is one of four dedicated EV platforms announced by Stellantis in 2021, along with STLA Small, Medium, and Frame versions. Stellantis was making the 500-mile range claim… Read more…

Stellantis won’t follow Tesla with price cuts

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ArenaEV
In a world where price wars are an everyday reality, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares stands firm, pledging to protect the automaker’s profitability. Stellantis, known for being one of the industry’s most profitable companies, is ready to navigate the turbulent waters of the electric vehicle market without slashing prices that could jeopardize its bottom line. Tavares, while unveiling the company’s new… Read more…

JerryRigEverything tests Tesla Cybertruck’s towing abilities

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ArenaEV
When it comes to grabbing headlines, Tesla Cybertruck is the king. It has garnered significant attention, especially when it comes to its impressive 4,990 kg towing capacity. However, recent real-world tests have shed light on some rather eyebrow-raising results. First was the real-life towing range test with rather underwhelming results. And now, JerryRigEverything took the matters in his own hands.… Read more…

Meet the tank chair: A chair that is also an electric tank

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When I first coined the Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week column nearly three years ago, this was precisely the type of thing I had in mind. Searching for all of the coolest and wildest electric vehicles from China’s largest online shopping site has finally landed me on the one I think I want the most right now: a chair that also happens to be an electric tank. Read more…

Fisker teases Ocean Extreme Monterey Edition

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ArenaEV
Fisker officially unveiled its latest creation, the Fisker Ocean Extreme Monterey Edition. Named after the picturesque coastal region in Northern California it is set to be available for customer orders in the latter half of 2024. The Ocean Extreme Monterey Edition will be the new top tier of Fisker Ocean lineup, sitting above the Extreme, Ultra, and Sport trim levels.… Read more…

Amprius offers samples of its new 400 Wh/kg silicon anode battery platform

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Amprius Technologies has announced an expansion of its product portfolio of silicon anode batteries. The new SiCore batteries are based on a proprietary silicon anode material system. Amprius claims its batteries deliver performance that surpasses that of today’s state-of-the-art graphite-based cells: specific energy up to 400 Wh/kg, and cycle life up to 1,200 cycles at… Read more…

Stellantis unveils STLA Large Platform with 800 km range

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ArenaEV
Stellantis unveiled the STLA Large Platform today, which will underpin eight new vehicles from its vast array of brands between this year and 2026. Dodge and Jeep will lead with launches in North America, followed later by Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, and Maserati. The STLA Large Platform is going to be available in both 400-volt and 800-volt architectures, and it’s built… Read more…