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Indium Corporation and Rio Tinto extract gallium for EVs at Canada refinery
- Indium Corporation and Rio Tinto have successfully extracted gallium from feed sourced at Rio Tinto’s Vaudreuil alumina refinery in Saguenay, Quebec, Canada.
- The companies aim to provide a strategic North American supply of gallium, crucial for EVs, semiconductors, smartphones, and other high-tech applications.
- Indium developed the gallium extraction process in the US and plans to scale up production with a 3.5-ton demonstration plant in Saguenay, Quebec, eventually reaching a commercial-scale capacity of 40 tons annually.
- According to Ross Berntson, President and CEO of Indium, this collaboration marks a significant progress in creating a new supply of gallium to benefit global industries.
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London EV Show returns to ExCeL for 2025
- The London EV Show will be held for the fifth time on November 12-13, 2025, at ExCeL London, aiming to showcase electric vehicle innovation and sustainable transport solutions.
- The event is expected to be the largest so far with over 200 exhibitors, 10,000 attendees, and 120 industry-leading speakers focusing on showcasing next-generation electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, and more.
- The conference program will cover various topics like government policy, cybersecurity in EVs, consumer trends, and commercial fleet electrification with highlights including a Buyer Programme and the London EV Show Awards.
- Organizers are offering a Super Early Bird Discount for the event, aiming to drive the UK's transition to zero-emission transport and promote industry collaboration and sustainable innovation.
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Tesla (TSLA) poised to hit $1 trillion valuation again amid reports of Trump China deal
- Tesla shares are surging in premarket trading following reports of US and China agreeing to roll back tariffs on each other's goods for 90 days.
- Premarket prices indicate that Tesla (TSLA) may reach a $1 trillion valuation again, a level not seen since late February.
- Both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average were also up in premarket trading, with Tesla stock up about 8.2%.
- The US and China have agreed to lower reciprocal tariffs on each other by 115% for 90 days, with both sides aiming for more balanced trade.
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Hyundai Ioniq 6 Owner Review: 'You Really Can't Beat' It
- The Hyundai Ioniq 6 received positive reviews from an owner who praised its efficiency and range, making it a strong contender for road trips.
- The owner highlighted the car's impressive efficiency of 3.9 miles per kWh, better than some other popular EV models.
- Despite some minor issues like a malfunctioning power charge door and concerns about plastic quality, overall, the owner gave a positive report card for the Ioniq 6.
- The owner's one year of ownership experience indicated minimal battery degradation and safety performance in real-world situations, further solidifying the car's reputation.
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Teslarati
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Starlink services debut on trains traveling through the Scottish Highlands
- Starlink services are set to transform customer experiences on ScotRail trains in rural Scotland through a pilot program with Clarus Networks.
- Six class 158 trains on routes from Inverness to Wick, Thurso, Kyle of Lochalsh, and Aberdeen will be equipped with Starlink equipment for improved connectivity.
- The initiative, backed by the Scottish Government, aims to address longstanding connectivity challenges, offering benefits like improved Wi-Fi service, GPS tracking, and live CCTV access.
- If successful, the trial could expand across ScotRail's fleet and influence future train procurements, setting a precedent for global rail connectivity.
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Tesla's Bid to Trademark 'Robotaxi' Gets Rejected by U.S. Patent Office
- Tesla's trademark application for the term 'Robotaxi' has been rejected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office as being too generic.
- The rejection was due to the term 'Robotaxi' being widely used by others in the industry, making it unsuitable for trademark protection.
- Tesla now has three months to respond to the rejection and prove that its use of 'Robotaxi' is unique and brand-specific by providing evidence of differentiation.
- Despite the setback, Tesla is still moving forward with its plans to launch an autonomous ride-hailing service using vehicles like Cybercabs, even though the trademark for 'Robotaxi' faces challenges.
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Starlink India launch gains momentum as TRAI proposes new spectrum rules
- TRAI in India proposes a five-year spectrum allocation for Starlink's commercial communication services to bring high-speed internet.
- TRAI sets pricing structures for satellite services with 4% operator charge and minimum annual spectrum charge per megahertz.
- Additional charges proposed for urban areas by TRAI with exemptions for rural regions to enhance accessibility.
- Starlink's market entry in India strengthened by partnerships as TRAI's recommendations pave the way for satellite broadband growth.
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Credifin Limited announces a new product: EV StartUp Loans
- Credifin Limited has launched a new product called EV Startup Loans aimed at promoting entrepreneurship in the electric vehicle (EV) business sector.
- The EV Startup Loans will provide loans up to Rs. Fifty Lakhs to individuals or companies looking to start a dealership or an electric vehicle-related business.
- Credifin aims to support 1000 EV Entrepreneurs in the next 2-3 years by offering financing and tie-ups with manufacturers for setting up new dealerships.
- The company will provide end-to-end solutions to entrepreneurs including assistance in setting up the business, dealership, acquiring vehicles, and navigating local regulations.
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Here's who could replace Elon Musk if he ever steps down as Tesla CEO
- Speculation over Elon Musk's future as Tesla CEO arose due to the company's rough start to the year.
- Reports of a search for a new CEO were denied by Tesla's board Chair and Musk himself.
- Analysts and investors believe that Musk would be extremely difficult to replace at Tesla.
- Though potential successors are few, insiders like Tom Zhu and Vaibhav Taneja are considered prime candidates.
- Tesla's flat management structure allows division heads autonomy and potential for advancement.
- External candidate JB Straubel, CEO of Redwood Materials and former Tesla CTO, is seen as a viable replacement option.
- Straubel's prior co-founding and long tenure with Tesla, as well as his relationship with Musk, make him a strong contender.
- Investor Ross Gerber also supports Straubel as the most suitable successor to Musk.
- Musk's significant control over Tesla means any leadership change would require his approval.
- Potential management restructuring could involve Musk as 'chief technoking' with a full-time CEO like Straubel.
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I tried one of Rivian's new 'adventure drives' in New York. It was the break from the city that I needed.
- Rivian opened its first concept experience in Manhattan's Meatpacking District, offering a relaxing and earthy atmosphere with an 'Adventure Is In Us' theme.
- Customers can sign up for quarterly 'adventure drives' to local day trip spots like The Met Cloisters or Storm King Art Center.
- The concept space aims to broaden Rivian's brand reach and introduce more people to the EV maker through events and a tourist hub location.
- Featuring a luxurious boho vibe, the space includes amenities like Apollo bagels, Boxed Water, coffee stations, and demo drives.
- Interactive elements, child-friendly activities, and EV education areas are integrated into the space to engage visitors of all ages.
- The concept experience includes a sound immersion room, digital displays showcasing owner stories, and a plastic-recycling partnership for making keychains.
- Participants can explore various activities, vote on preferences, and even experience an 'adventure drive' to destinations like The Met Cloisters.
- Rivian's vehicles aim to provide a comfortable and modern feel, with functional features and a minimalist aesthetic, creating a calming driving experience.
- Attendees can tour local attractions like The Met Cloisters, offering a peaceful break from the city while enjoying the spacious and comfortable backseats of Rivian vehicles.
- The concept space successfully balances city living and escape, providing visitors with a unique experience that highlights city aspects while offering a relaxing getaway.
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Tesla Model Y Assembly Workers Told To Stay Home For A Week: Report
- Assembly workers at Tesla's Austin factory were told to stay home or clean the factory floors for a week, affecting the production of the Model Y crossover and Cybertruck pickup.
- Some workers were given the option of taking paid time off or reporting to work for cleaning and training, with reduced overtime hours and potential disciplinary actions for exceeding overtime limits.
- The Tesla Cybertruck faced cooling demand despite initial high expectations, with the company now struggling to meet production targets for both the Cybertruck and Model Y.
- Last year, Tesla experienced a drop in delivery numbers, with a 13% global decrease and a 5.6% decline in sales in the United States, amidst industry growth in sales.
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UK Government Backs AESC EV Battery Plant In £1bn Deal
- Japanese EV battery maker AESC secures £1 billion government-backed funding for expansion in Sunderland to serve Nissan's car factory, creating over 1,000 jobs.
- Funding includes £680m financial guarantees from National Wealth Fund and UK Export Finance, with additional £320m debt funding and new equity from AESC.
- The investment in Sunderland aims to boost sustainable transport, innovation, and job creation in the region, according to Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds.
- AESC's Sunderland gigafactory to initially provide 15.8GWh of annual capacity for 300,000 EVs, with plans for further expansion, following Nissan's investment in electric car manufacturing in the region.
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Top 10 Upcoming Electric Scooters in India 2025-26
- The electric two-wheeler market in India is witnessing significant growth with a focus on sustainable mobility and innovative technology.
- Increased demand for electric scooters is driven by better performance, innovative technology, and cost-effective transportation solutions.
- Top upcoming electric scooters for 2025-26 in India include models from brands like Suzuki, Hero, Ola Electric, TVS, and others, offering a wide range of features and price points.
- These electric scooters aim to cater to a variety of consumer needs, from affordable daily commuting options to high-performance models with extended ranges, reshaping the electric two-wheeler segment in the country.
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Tesla Australia welcomes more EV competition despite sales slump
- Tesla faces increasing competition in the Australian electric vehicle market as more rival manufacturers enter the scene.
- Despite a decline in sales over the past year, Tesla views competition as positive for the industry and its mission of promoting EV adoption.
- EV sales in 2025 still make up a small portion of total vehicle deliveries in Australia, with Tesla hoping to inspire more buyers to choose electric over internal combustion vehicles.
- Tesla's challenges include a significant decrease in sales compared to the previous year, with the introduction of the Model Y impacting Model 3 sales, although the company remains optimistic about the future.
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Waiting to see Ferrari’s first EV? You’ll need to wait longer
- Ferrari's first battery-electric vehicle (EV) reveal delayed to 2026.
- First customer deliveries expected to commence in October 2026.
- Exterior reveal scheduled for spring 2026.
- Ferrari's EV expected to account for 5% of annual sales from 2026.
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