Daikin refrigerant gives 50% EV-range boost +

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https://www.greencarcongress.com/2021/07/20210709-daikin.html

Nikkei: Daikin has developed new refrigerant for EVs that can boost range up to 50%

09 July 2021 ... Daikin Industries, Japan’s top air conditioner maker, has developed a refrigerant for electric vehicles that can extend their range by up to 50%. The company plans to commercialize the product by 2025 ... Daikin’s new refrigerant ... has a boiling point of about minus 40 °C, 10 to 15 degrees lower than the conventional product. That reduces the power required for compression. Daikin believes that in an EV with the air conditioner running and operating in an urban area of Japan, a car with a range of 200 km on a full charge could travel an additional 100 km with the new refrigerant ...

GM e-Camaro rumored/teased

https://www.thedetroitbureau.com/2021/07/chevy-teases-all-electric-camaro/

Chevy Teases All-Electric Camaro

July 09, 2021 ... An all-electric version of the muscle car has been rumored for some time, but not confirmed. Going electric with the Chevrolet Camaro might seem counterintuitive if you think back to early BEVs that were slow, stodgy – and just plain boring to drive. But manufacturers like GM have suddenly discovered that one of the benefits of electric motors is the massive torque they can deliver ...

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