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Ambient Photonics Will Build a Factory for the Production of Its Low-Light PV Cells After Raising USD 31 Million in a Fundraising Round Co-Led by Amazon

published: 2022-05-25 9:30
Ambient Photonics, a US-based startup that develops PV cells for low-light environments, announced on May 10 that it raised USD 31 million in the Series A fundraising round that was co-led by Amazon. With the fresh capital, the company will be able to build a factory in the US for the production of its PV cells. Participants in the Series A fundraising round include Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, Ecosystem Integrity Fund, Tony Fadell’s Future Shape, and I Squared Capital. ...  more

Toyota bZ4x Needs One Hour to Go from 0-80% on Fast Charging

published: 2022-05-24 9:30
Toyota’s battery electric SUV bZ4x is about to be released around the world, and something about the vehicle, aside from the not-so stunning specifications, has caught attention: the time that it requires to be charged from 0-80% in fast charging mode is approximately one hour. ...  more

EV Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Battles Back, Market Share to Exceed 60% in 2024

published: 2022-05-20 9:30
The lithium battery, a key component of electric vehicles, ushered in a miraculous reversal. The proportion of lithium iron phosphate batteries reached 52% last year, surpassing that of ternary batteries. In the first quarter of this year, it continued to grow. Analysts estimate that its market share will exceed 60% in 2024. ...  more