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Venture
fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Rivian and VW Group complete winter testing of new zonal architecture

RV Tech, a joint venture between Volkswagen and Rivian, successfully completed winter tests, unlocking further investment for improved vehicle software and architecture.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
3 weeks ago

MAN Lion's Coach E completes first winter testing campaign with temperatures down to 30C - Sustainable Bus

MAN completed winter validation tests of its battery-electric Lion's Coach E in extreme conditions reaching −30°C, confirming reliability of the electric drivetrain, battery system, and thermal management.
frominsideevs.com
2 months ago

14 Family EVs Faced This Freezing Highway Simulation. One Was A Clear Winner

Germany's ADAC simulated a 361-mile winter highway run at ~0 C with identical conditions to evaluate real-world range and charging needs, showing all EVs fell short of their WLTP figures. The Audi A6 Avant E-tron Performance topped the group with strong efficiency and charging, regaining ~186 miles of range in a 20-minute fast charge. The Tesla Model Y showed the best consumption, but slower charging limited gains; other models varied widely in range and charging capability under winter stress. More than a dozen new electric
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Tech industry
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

Tesla Cybercab undergoes winter testing as Elon Musk reiterates production start date

Tesla will begin initial production of the fully autonomous Cybercab in April while prototypes undergo Alaska winter testing to validate cold-weather performance.
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