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WardsAuto Daily

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

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Chevrolet to Add Equinox CUV to Battery-Electric Lineup

With a starting price of about $30,000 for the base 1LT version, the Equinox is expected to be the most affordable BEV in its class, says Scott Bell, Chevrolet global vice president.

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Autoline Daily 2022: Top Industry News for Sept. 8

Jeep Goes EV Crazy; Renault Dismantling Old Trucks to Sell Parts; Tire Changing Robot Faster Than Humans

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China’s Zeekr Signs Deal for CATL’s 620-Mile Battery

The Qilin batteries claim to deliver 13% more power than CATL’s previous 4680 battery, improving range, fast-charging, safety, service life, efficiency and low-temperature performance.

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Passenger Safety Remains the Priority – No Matter What Vehicle We Choose

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Mobility is changing, but safety features remain top of mind as consumers research and shop for their next vehicles.

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Castrol’s JV to Accelerate Ultra-Fast Battery Charging

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Castrol has entered a collaboration with a battery cell manufacturer in a bid to develop ultra-fast charging batteries to advance the adoption of zero-tailpipe-emission vehicles.

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The Future of Leather in Vehicles

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Despite some OEMs totally removing or promising to eliminate leather from cockpits in the future – especially in battery-electric vehicles – Wards Intelligence research predicts most automakers – with some notable exceptions – will end up hedging their bets and will offer a variety of leather and non-leather options to accommodate all buyer demographics for the foreseeable future.

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