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What is the Combined Charging System (CCS) Standard?

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The EV charging ecosystem, comprised of EV manufacturers, EV charging station manufacturers, and EV charging network operators among others, understands that interoperability made possible by standards and protocols for EV charging and communications is essential to everyone’s success. When was CCS developed? and Canada).

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For EVs, Semi-Solid-State Batteries Offer a Step Forward

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Earlier this month, China announced that it is pouring 6 billion yuan (about US $827 million) into a fund meant to spur the development of solid-state batteries by the nation’s leading battery manufacturers. Just as important, they have been tested and are available now rather than at some as yet unknown date.

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The Chip Shortage, Giant Chips, and the Future of Moore’s Law

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The latest numbers from chip manufacturing equipment industry association SEMI, show sales of equipment set to cross US $100-billion in 2021. GlobalFoundries has already inked agreements with both Ford and BMW. Only last month, Alibaba said it would make the source code available for its RISC V core. A mark never before reached.

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Which EV markets and models have performed strongest in 2024?

Baua Electric

The local BYD factory has now started production, and six other Chinese OEMs are either starting local manufacturing or launching locally-made EVs. The likes of BMW and Hyundai Motor Company are also investing heavily in the region. EV volumes increased by 39% in Taiwan in the first half. of deliveries.

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