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Ionic Materials raises $65M in Series C; polymer electrolyte for solid-state batteries

Green Car Congress

The investors include companies from the battery manufacturing, consumer electronic and electric vehicle ecosystem which will be working with the company to speed the development of its solid polymer electrolyte battery material. Key properties of Ionic Materials’ polymer include: Up to 1.3 mS/cm at room temperature.

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Ford CEO Jim Farley: Americans need to “get back in love” with smaller cars amid EV transition

Teslarati

Ford CEO Jim Farley shared some insights during his interview at the Aspen Ideas Festival. Farley noted, for one, that Ford is looking to release a $30,000 all-electric vehicle that will be profitable in about 2.5 He also discussed the value of smaller EVs to consumers and the electric vehicle transition.

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Plug-in Manufacturers Grow

Plug In Partners

H ere's the Mazda story thanks to Autocar: Mazda plans Volt rival Autocar August 28, 2008 Autocar has learned that Mazda engineers are hard at work trying to develop a rival to the Chevrolet Volt – a car which uses a petrol engine to charge a battery pack which powers the wheels via an electric motor.

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Chrysler to Double Its Model Count with a New EV

The Truth About Cars

Suits in corner offices seek to right this detail with an electric vehicle they will unveil early next week. Hedging its own bets, Chrysler is calling the concept reveal an “advance look at one potential path” to the brand’s all-electric future. That’s a heckuva lot of wiggle room for what’s actually in the pipeline.

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