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Koenigsegg’s unique drivetrains break with conventional thinking, albeit for a lot of money

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Under the skin: Koenigsegg's ingenious transmission solutions

New 500km/h concept could be revealed by the brand at Geneva, possibly using its Koenigsegg Direct Drive (KDD) and Light Speed Transmission (LST) technologies

24 February 2020

Under the skin: Koenigsegg's ingenious transmission solutions

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Under the skin: How next-gen tech is turning car cabins into speakers

New immersive audio tech makes cars lighter and sounds better

17 February 2020

Under the skin: How next-gen tech is turning car cabins into speakers

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EV to Edinburgh, take two: 700 miles in a Kia e-Niro

One year on from taking Hyundai's then-new Kona Electric on a cross-country road trip, we do the same in its sister car to see how the network has improved

14 February 2020

EV to Edinburgh, take two: 700 miles in a Kia e-Niro

MIT says its ‘supercap’ can double the energy density of a carbon-based one

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Under the skin: New take on old tech could transform BEVs

Lamborghini and MIT's metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) mate increased surface area with the ability to conduct electricity, improving BEV range

27 January 2020

Under the skin: New take on old tech could transform BEVs

While many are pessimistic about the UK's ability to charge EVs, the National Grid is more positive

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Analysis: How UK will keep EVs charging

Will the network be able to cope when EVs go mainstream? National Grid has a plan

24 January 2020

Analysis: How UK will keep EVs charging

Details of the battery pack for Volkswagen’s ID 3 for 2020 reveal the latest-generation battery cell tech

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Under the skin: The quest for perfection in EV battery tech

From lithium manganese oxide-based systems to lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide alternatives, manufacturers are constantly tinkering in search of more power and economy

20 January 2020

Under the skin: The quest for perfection in EV battery tech