<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:19:48 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/ev/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[🚗 EV Market Update: Key Trends March 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[🚗 EV Market Update: Key Trends March 2026 📈 Market Overview Global EV market: $1.3B (2025) → $4.9B by 2032 (20.9% CAGR) EV volumes: ~90M units globally by 2040 (27.5% of 2026 sales) Tesla: 45% of new]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ev/@jmjury/re-1f18417f-1773969242</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ev/@jmjury/re-1f18417f-1773969242</guid><category><![CDATA[ev]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmjury]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 01:14:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwzwxM6L1P6uLNceBDDCM6wsMx2jabzFXWWLtaPScsPXjTD92uf9DvELEF5qosmQWtNrBgYfsVZHNXXur?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[🚗 EV Market Update: Key Trends March 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[🚗 EV Market Update: Key Trends March 2026 📈 Market Overview Global EV market: $1.3B (2025) → $4.9B by 2032 (20.9% CAGR) EV volumes: ~90M units globally by 2040 (27.5% of 2026 sales) Tesla: 45% of new]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ev/@jmjury/re-1f18417f-1773967906</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ev/@jmjury/re-1f18417f-1773967906</guid><category><![CDATA[ev]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmjury]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:51:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[When You Look Into the Future of the Electric Vehicle, It Is Very Odd!]]></title><description><![CDATA[You might think, with the number of talking heads saying that EVs are the future, and so many govern-cements pushing adoption that EVs are a done deal. That EVs must be ready for prime time. The problem]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110786/@builderofcastles/when-you-look-into-the-future-of-the-electric-vehicle-it-is-very-odd</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-110786/@builderofcastles/when-you-look-into-the-future-of-the-electric-vehicle-it-is-very-odd</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-110786]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[builderofcastles]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 22:10:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonZ32EJw6nMctrTQ6kTQ3swaDmbMFtCrkjxbRsFDmz8Ctha1vFzAGaJ1KDvViufo1SuZoMkDSb4bMSTdHNVuFHY7Gd2iyCgbfHJQmCm2aeS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solar powered EV Stats Summary - Finally]]></title><description><![CDATA[So after many promises and time extensions, I have finally put together stats for my Solar Powered EV. I hope it provides value for some others that may still be on the fence. 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BMS fresh in from China Before we get]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-189641/@s22/suspension-upgrade-part-2-buidling-the-missing-battery-5nc</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-189641/@s22/suspension-upgrade-part-2-buidling-the-missing-battery-5nc</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-189641]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[s22]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:10:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPDFdqJorCLnfauvZdwTKWtZntNNHQ3mujPhXnbLzKfMjSjsGbSYYMAZTNQNTdy5rR8mMpMGSGzNocZS7Hym4cL6hAVd3ofxQo38r2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[#Europe’s changes to Automotive Directive]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 90% Compromise In a significant departure from the European Union’s 2023 mandate to phase out the internal combustion engine (ICE) by 2035, the European Commission has proposed a revised "90%]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@master-lamps/europes-changes-to-automotive-directive-fdb</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@master-lamps/europes-changes-to-automotive-directive-fdb</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[master-lamps]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 10:44:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPDFdqJorCLnfauvZdwTKWtZntNNGFYT3CpcviEV5jkiJTLVBj3yWUo6Br6cLCa1mk736TM81QXtpp1ErLM7QBHa9DFdf1TzhbPoKC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford's $19.5 Billion Hit as EV Plans Shrink]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ford dropped some surprising news this week that's got everyone in the auto world talking. 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