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Donut Lab's CES 2026 reveal of a production-ready solid-state battery has rendered the multi-billion dollar 'Range Extender' industry obsolete before its first major vehicles even hit the road.
Every automaker promised Solid State Batteries would be here by now. They aren't. Solving the physics was the easy part; solving mass production is the nightmare.
Worksport's new Solis tonneau cover brings around 250W of solar generation to the Rivian R1T. But with a 135 kWh battery to fill, is this a range extender or just the ultimate camping gadget? The data suggests the latter.
Tesla's newest software update quietly revolutionizes how your car predicts its remaining range, moving from simple averaging to complex, physics-based thermal modeling. Here is the math behind the change.