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Infineon to invest €1.1bn in Austrian plant for gallium nitride chips
German chipmaker Infineon will invest €1.1 billion in an Austrian plant to manufacture gallium nitride power chips at scale on 300mm wafers.
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EVs, renewables and climate tech.
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How solid-state transformers could help power the AI boom
Researchers and companies are developing solid-state transformer technology to modernize the power grid and handle rising electricity demand from data centers, EVs, and other sources.
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How much will data centers increase your electric bill?
Data center electricity demand can affect utility bills differently depending on local grid capacity and infrastructure. A 2025 study found North Dakota's abundant wind power and spare capacity allowed data centers to lower bills by spreading costs across more customers.
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Why India's urban heat problem demands big-picture solutions
Indian cities face rising heat and economic risks; policymakers must prioritize long-term urban climate resilience rather than incremental fixes.
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Tata Motors, Amazon partner to deploy 3,000 electric trucks for ecommerce logistics
Tata Motors and Amazon have partnered to deploy 3,000 electric trucks across Amazon's logistics network in India, with the initial fleet flagged off by the Heavy Industries Minister.
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India's steel ambitions: Why they need a clear climate transition plan
India's steel sector needs a concrete climate transition plan to make its 2047 decarbonization goal credible and avoid shifting carbon burden to future generations.
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Wouldn’t It Be Funny If Audi Manufactures EVs In The US?
Audi has scaled back its US EV ambitions but plans to build a new factory in Georgia alongside plug-in hybrid models.
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From Barrel to Battery: What Will Europe’s Clean Car Debate Decide
Europe debates the pace of battery electric vehicle adoption as battery costs fall below oil barrel prices, shaping the continent's automotive future.
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New Whitepaper Shows How Grid Operators & Energy Regulators Can Use Solar & Storage to Secure the Grid, Boost Reliability & Reduce Energy Costs
A new whitepaper by SEIA and Current Energy Group outlines how grid operators and regulators can deploy solar and battery storage to enhance grid security and reduce energy costs.
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The 2027 Kia EV6 is over $8,000 more than the new EV3
Kia's 2027 EV6 will start at approximately $38,000, roughly $8,000 more than the newly released EV3.
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Rivian Halloween Update Turns R1, R2 Into Ghostbusting EVs Through Nov. 2
Rivian released a Halloween-themed over-the-air update for R1 and R2 vehicles adding seasonal lights, sounds, games and entertainment features through early November.
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What are the leading causes of EV battery damage?
Article examines primary factors causing EV battery damage, focusing on charging practices and heat management.
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BYD’s ultra-luxury EV could debut next week with solid-state batteries and much more
BYD's upcoming flagship electric sedan could debut with solid-state batteries and Rolls-Royce-style coach doors, marking potential firsts for the company.
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Tesla appears to be preparing to sell US-built Model 3s in Canada again
Tesla Canada's website shows updated specs for Model 3 Premium matching US-built Fremont models, suggesting Tesla may resume selling US-built vehicles in Canada.
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BMW’s new iX5 looks like a big upgrade next to the old X5 [Images]
BMW's new iX5 electric SUV features a redesigned Double-X headlight design and represents a significant visual upgrade over the previous X5 generation.
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Audi recalls 9,048 Q4 e-trons as VW’s battery fire problem spreads
Audi recalls 9,048 Q4 e-tron SUVs in the US due to battery fire risk above 80% charge, following VW's recall of ID.4 models.
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The 2027 Lexus RZ starts at under $50,000 and offers over 300 miles of range
The 2027 Lexus RZ electric vehicle will begin arriving at dealerships in early 2027 with starting prices below $50,000 and a range exceeding 300 miles.
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Germany’s 300-Meter Wind Tower Faces a 199-Meter Competitor
Germany's GICON completed a 300-meter hub-height wind turbine in September with an innovative lattice and telescoping tower design, marking a significant advancement in wind energy infrastructure.