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1,113 Horsepower, 185 km of Range, and One of Those Numbers Is CLTC

1,113 Horsepower, 185 km of Range, and One of Those Numbers Is CLTC

Aug 2, 2026 | Cars, Electric Vehicles

Geely showed the Galaxy Cruiser 700 in China in the last week of July, and in Milan on 26 July: a boxy plug-in hybrid off-roader with 830 kW, or 1,113 horsepower, from a petrol engine and three electric motors. That power figure is real and it is remarkable for the...
Sodium-Ion Batteries: Why They Won’t Replace Lithium

Sodium-Ion Batteries: Why They Won’t Replace Lithium

Aug 1, 2026 | Battery Technology

A commercial sodium-ion cell holds about 175 Wh/kg. Lithium iron phosphate holds about 205, and NMC about 255. That 30 Wh/kg gap between sodium and the cheapest lithium chemistry is the entire story of what sodium-ion is for, and it is not going to close, because the...
Changan Oshan 520 Pioneers EV Swapping with CATL’s Choco-SEB Battery

Changan Oshan 520 Pioneers EV Swapping with CATL’s Choco-SEB Battery

May 29, 2025 | Cars, Charging & Infrastructure, Electric Vehicles

Changan Oshan 520 Pioneers EV Swapping with CATL’s Choco-SEB Battery Chongqing, China – The future of electric vehicle (EV) convenience is accelerating, with the Changan Oshan 520 leading the charge as the first EV to begin deliveries equipped with CATL’s...
CATL Accelerates Electric Trucking with Standardized Swapping: Real Savings and Growing Adoption

CATL Accelerates Electric Trucking with Standardized Swapping: Real Savings and Growing Adoption

May 19, 2025 | Battery Technology, Charging & Infrastructure, Electric Vehicles, Trucks

CATL Accelerates Electric Trucking with Standardized Swapping: Real Savings and Growing Adoption The journey towards electrifying heavy-duty transport is punctuated by significant technological and strategic milestones. Global battery leader CATL has just delivered...
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