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BMW iX3 and Volvo EX60 aim for up to 805 km per charge in long-distance driving tests
BMW iX3 and Volvo EX60 are proving single-charge performance in long-distance real-world driving, easing electric vehicle range anxiety. TechRadar reported the iX3 can indicate up to 480 miles of range when fully charged, rising to 550 miles in Max Range mode, and that a 10-minute charge can add 231 miles. Volvo’s EX60 targets 500 miles, with a 95 kWh model rated at 410 miles and a 117 kWh version planned for 503 miles.
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Tesla formalises China FSD, shifts strategy; no \'EV chasm\'
Tesla is adjusting its full self-driving (FSD) strategy in China, formalising its rollout while leaving the timing unclear and renaming the feature “Tesla assisted driving” in a move seen as aimed at regulation. Strategy shifts are also drawing attention to expansion in other Asian markets such as South Korea. Tesla is also facing production and supply-chain variables, intensifying competition from China and rivals, and broader changes in the EV market and mobility services driven by data and AI.
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Volvo to unveil next-generation EX60 with conversational AI
Volvo has released teaser images and key specifications for the EX60, an electric version of its best-selling XC60 SUV, ahead of a Jan. 21 world premiere event. The company says the vehicle is built on the new SPA3 EV platform with a cell-to-body battery pack, large lightweight cast structures and a centralised computing system. It will also feature a Google Gemini-based conversational AI assistant and Volvo’s Hugin Core software architecture.