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Three-Minute Battery Swap Touted as Future of EVs

Automakers and startups explore ultra-fast replacement systems for electric cars.
Industry innovators are testing battery swap technology that can fully replace an electric vehicle’s power pack in about three minutes, presenting a potential alternative to conventional charging stations.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Whitney Bessent Backs Stablecoins to Boost Treasury Demand
Spain to Declare Disaster Zones After Massive Wildfires
Three-Minute Battery Swap Touted as Future of EVs
U.S. Tech Stocks Slide on AI Boom Concerns
White House Confirms Talks Over Intel Stake
Trump Suggests U.S. Could Support Ukraine ‘By Air’
China rehearses September 3 Victory Day parade as imagery points to ‘loyal wingman’ FH-97 family presence
Horror in the Skies: Plane Engine Exploded, Passengers Sent Farewell Messages
AI in Policing: Draft One Helps Speed Up Reports but Raises Legal and Ethical Concerns
Shame in Norway: Crown Princess’s Son Accused of Four Rapes
Apple Begins Simultaneous iPhone 17 Production in India and China
A Robot to Give Birth: The Chinese Announcement That Shakes the World
Finnish MP Dies by Suicide in Parliament Building
Outrage in the Tennis World After Jannik Sinner’s Withdrawal Storm
Class Action Lawsuit Against Volkswagen: Steering Wheel Switches Cause Accidents
Dogfights in the Skies: Airbus on Track to Overtake Boeing and Claim Aviation Supremacy
Tim Cook Promises an AI Revolution at Apple: "One of the Most Significant Technologies of Our Generation"
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Zelenskyy Returns to White House Flanked by European Allies as Trump Pressures Land-Swap Deal with Putin
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China Ramps Up Tax Crackdown on Overseas Investments
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