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CATL accelerates sodium-ion battery development, announces new battery with 600km range will enter production this year

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By John Mahoney , Toby Hagon , Andrew Chesterton 
| EV Central
The world’s largest battery producer, CATL, has announced it is pushing ahead with plans to mass-produce within 2026 a sodium-ion battery capable of delivering a driving range of up to 600km. According to Wu Kai (pictured top), chief scientist at CATL, previous manufacturing bottlenecks have eased and mass production can now begin, with the sodium-ion batteries destined for passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, battery-swapping networks, the national grid and stationary energy storage.
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Hyundai makes another big EV price play: Kona and Ioniq 5 $8000 discount, but there’s a bit more to the story than that

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By Bruce Newton, Toby Hagon , Stephen Corby
| EV Central
Hyundai has permanently lowered the manufacturer list prices of its Kona Electric and Ioniq 5 ranges, locking in the aggressive discounting that has helped drive a resurgence in the Korean brand’s EV sales this year. The move sees the Kona Electric range now start from $46,000 before on-road costs and the larger Ioniq 5 from $68,200, with Hyundai describing the changes as an $8000 reduction across both model lines.
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2026 Lexus RZ Review: At $42K less than its predecessor the Lexus EV looks sharp against BMW, Audi, Tesla and Volvo

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By Toby Hagon , Andrew Chesterton , Bruce Newton
| EV Central
Lexus led the way on hybrids in the luxury space, showing the likes of BMW and Mercedes-Benz how to lure customers with viable fuel-mising alternatives. The Japanese brand has been a lot less successful in the EV space, with two high-priced offerings largely failing to fire on the sales front. Enter the updated Lexus RZ. Still based on the underpinnings of the Toyota bZ4X, the RZ is a mid-sized SUV that goes head-to-head with the BMW iX3, Audi Q6 e-tron and the template-setting Tesla Model Y.
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