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Iveco has published the technical details of the eDaily. The company is currently exhibiting the battery-electric van as well as a fuel cell variant at the IAA Transportation. Iveco also announced the first customer for the BEV model: Petit ...

Volkswagen to upgrade Chemnitz factory

Volkswagen is planning to adjust production at the Chemnitz engine plant in future as part of the transformation to electric mobility. Up to now, only combustion engines have been produced at the plant. At a works meeting, the first ...

GM invests in and cooperates with Lithion Recycling

General Motors has acquired a stake in Canadian company Lithion Recycling. The two North American companies have also entered into a strategic partnership to jointly further develop battery recycling processes. The investment arm of the US carmaking giant, GM ...

Kitty Hawk may have flown its last flight

Kitty Hawk, the electric aviation startup backed by Google co-founder Larry Page is shutting down. The company said in a tweet and a LinkedIn post that it was winding down operations. “We’re still working on the details of what’s next”, ...

5 myths of electric vehicles

Image credit: Depositphotos.com Interest in electric vehicles is rising but many consumers still have an outdated understanding of the current EV market, says one expert. “The EV industry is moving faster than consumer education is,” said Tanisha Kishan, a ...

Battersea Power Station to sport flagship Polestar Space

Electric car brand Polestar is to open a flagship UK ‘Space’ at Battersea Power Station on Friday 14th October 2022, when the Grade II listed building will open its doors to the public for the first time. Polestar Battersea ...

U.S.-built Jeep Grand Wagoneer 4xe to take on Range Rover P440e

Release Date Jeep Grand Wagoneer sales Jeep Grand Wagoneer 4xe FAQs What is the Jeep Grand Wagoneer 4xe release date? Which models will be the Jeep Grand Wagoneer 4xe rivals? What will be the Grand Wagoneer EV price? Jeep’s ...

DHL Express Canada to gain 110 electric vehicles

DHL Express Canada has announced that it will procure 110 electric vehicles over the next twelve months. The first ten electric trucks are scheduled to enter service in Montreal later this year. They will be Class 6 medium-duty electric ...

Iberdrola expands charging for cars and buses in Spain

Iberdrola is addressing charging infrastructure for electric cars and buses in Spain. The energy provider has expanded its public charging network for electric cars in Spain by 65 per cent to more than 2,500 charging points at over 500 ...

Tesla offers CCS adapter to Tesla owners in North America

Tesla has finally added the CCS adapter to its online shop in North America. This means that Tesla drivers in this part of the world will now have access to public charging networks. The CCS Combo 1 adapter for ...

Urbino 18 Hydrogen: Solaris expands on H2 buses

+ Premium Here in Germany, the City of Hamburg first trialled zero-emission Solaris buses eight years ago with the Urbino Electric and Urbino Hydrogen emission-free bus models. Solaris, a Polish company that is part of the Spanish CAF Group, has ...

Mitsubishi presents the ASX PHEV for Europe

Mitsubishi has unveiled the new ASX for Europe. The new edition of the compact SUV, an offshoot of the Captur already offered by Group competitor Renault since 2020, is offered as a plug-in hybrid, full hybrid and mild hybrid. ...

EKPO Fuel Cell receives major order from European OEM

EKPO Fuel Cell Technologies, the fuel cell joint venture between ElringKlinger and Plastic Omnium, has received an order for the new development of a bipolar plate for an unnamed “leading European automobile manufacturer”. As EKPO will develop and supply ...

Loop Energy presents fuel cell system for heavy trucks

Canadian fuel cell specialist Loop Energy has unveiled its new S1200 fuel cell system at IAA Transportation, with an output of 120 kW and designed specifically for medium- to heavy-duty commercial vehicles. The S1200 builds on Loop Energy’s existing ...

Allison Transmission presents axle drive at the IAA

U.S. supplier Allison Transmission has unveiled another electric axle model, the eGen Power 130S, at the IAA Transportation show. With the new single-engine model, the U.S. company is setting its sights on the markets in Europe and Asia. With ...

Mercedes presents hybrid C-Class AMG model

Mercedes-AMG has presented the C 63 S E Performance, a 500 kW plug-in hybrid offshoot of the C-Class with know-how from Formula 1, which will be launched as a sedan and estate. However, the development of the electric part ...

Sunwoda to build another 50 GWh battary factory in China

Chinese battery manufacturer Sunwoda Electric Vehicle Battery is pushing hard to build new production facilities. According to a stock exchange release, Sunwoda will build a new factory with an annual capacity of 50 GWh in the city of Yiwu ...

Magna invests in Yulu Mobility

Magna is expanding into the micro-mobility market by investing $77 million in Yulu, India’s largest electrified scooter-sharing provider, and creating a battery-swapping service joint venture. Yulu is known for its shareable, low-speed, electric two-wheelers, which the company says it ...

Bolloré hires ZF manager as new head of eMobility

France’s Bolloré Group has appointed former ZF and Valeo manager Richard Bouveret as the new CEO of its battery and electric bus businesses. He has headed the Group’s eMobility activities, which include the Blue Solutions, Blue Storage and BlueBus ...

Volvo announces successor to the XC90

The all-electric successor to the Volvo XC90 will be called the EX90 and will be unveiled on November 9. Volvo Cars has now officially announced this. However, the Swedish company has not provided any details on the drive system, ...

Xpeng presents further details surrounding the G9

The Chinese electric car manufacturer Xpeng has now published the key data on the powertrains of its new flagship electric SUV G9, which is also designed for international markets. In China, the model will be offered for 309,900 to ...

BMW integrates recycled marine waste into the ‘New Class’

For the first time, BMW will use plastic trim parts in the electric models of the ‘New Class’ from 2025 onwards, the raw material for which consists of around 30 per cent recycled fishing nets and ropes. The residual ...

Biden tours Detroit Auto Show, highlighting electric vehicle push

Fresh off recent legislative victories, President Joe Biden touted an electric auto future Wednesday as the new-generation models shared the stage with gasoline at a revived Detroit Auto Show. “The great American Road Trip is going to be fully ...

TrueCar Reveals Its Picks for the 6 Best Electric Vehicles for 2022

6. The 2022 Audi e-tron S forgoes quirky EV styling 5. The 2023 Genesis GV60 is stocked with spoils 4. The 2021 Polestar 2 is one of the best electric vehicles 3. The 2022 Tesla Model Y is a ...

Mullen looking to also acquire bankrupt ELMS

US electric car start-up Mullen continues on the path of acquisitions. After taking the majority stake in Bollinger Motors this summer, the company is now looking into taking over Electric Last Mile Solutions (ELMS). ELMS had filed for bankruptcy ...

Microvast presents new utility vehicle battery packs

At the IAA Transportation, the US battery manufacturer Microvast presented new battery packs for its 48 Ah and 53.5 Ah cells for use in electric commercial vehicles. There is also initial information on the next generation of the battery ...

Stellantis to upgrade Mirafiori plant for hybrid transmission production

Stellantis has announced investments in the Mirafiori plant in Turin to produce, among other things, gearboxes for electrified vehicles in the future. The plant will complement the existing transmission production in France. Stellantis and its joint venture partner Punch ...

ElectricBrands puts three B2B concepts on display at IAA

ElectricBrands has unveiled three prototypes in different vehicle categories at IAA Transportation. The German EV maker officially declared these “world premieres”, however, one concept is already known, and the other two are new. Take the XBus S, a study ...

Climate Group EV100+ pledge to decarbonise heavy trucking

The Climate Group introduces its new EV100+ initiative. Five mighty founding members, Ikea, Unilever, JSW Steel, Maersk and DPD, commit to zero-emission fleets – this time, however, the pledge will weigh heavier than earlier promises. EV100+ is the pledge ...

Fisker selects Wallbox Chargers from Spain as global partner

Fisker has appointed Spanish charging infrastructure manufacturer Wallbox Chargers as a global partner to provide home charging for Fisker electric cars. Home chargers and installation services from Wallbox will be available in the US, Canada and Europe via the ...

Umicore opens cathode material plant in Poland

The materials technology and recycling group Umicore has opened its first European plant for the production of cathode materials for electric car batteries in Nysa, Poland. In the following years, the plant is to be expanded to up to ...

Vianode to build battery materials factory in Norway

Vianode has announced that it will invest around two billion Norwegian kroner (the equivalent of around 195 million euros) in a factory for electric car battery materials in Norway. Graphite-based anode materials will be produced there. The battery materials ...

Engie to install thousands of charge points in Belgium & France

Engie has won several charging infrastructure contracts in Belgium and France. The tenders amounting to thousands of installations of AC and faster DC charge points with ultra-rapid charge hubs along motorways also being in the mix. The latest contract ...

Daimler shows off application range of the eActros at the IAA

Mercedes-Benz Trucks presented a range of new applications for the battery-electric eActros for heavy-duty distribution transport at the IAA Transportation in Hanover. An eActros as a semitrailer tractor was included as well as with an electric auxiliary drive solution, ...

Karsan presents hydrogen bus at the IAA

The Turkish bus manufacturer Karsan presented its first hydrogen model at the IAA Transportation. The e-ATA Hydrogen is a 12-metre bus for up to 95 passengers (40 seats) and a range of over 500 kilometres. In the e-ATA Hydrogen, ...

Volvo Cars stops selling mild hybrids in Denmark

Volvo Cars has stopped selling mild hybrids in Denmark and now only offers electric cars and plug-in hybrids there. Denmark is the second country after Norway where Volvo Cars exclusively sells its BEV and PHEV models marketed under the ...

Hertz orders up to 175,000 EVs from General Motors

Car rental company Hertz has placed its next major order for electric vehicles: Hertz plans to order up to 175,000 electric vehicles from General Motors by 2027. The first vehicles are to join the Hertz fleet in 2023, however ...

Mercedes is low on chargers

Mercedes plug-in hybrids currently come without Mode 2 charging cables, which enable charging at household sockets. “There is currently a worldwide supply shortage of certain semiconductor components,” Mercedes confirmed. Mercedes could not say when customers would get their cables. ...

Hertz plans to order up to 175,000 GM electric vehicles by 2027

Rental car company Hertz Global Holdings plans to order up to 175,000 General Motors electric vehicles over the next five years, the latest move by the rental car firm to add zero-emission models. jQuery(function(){ if (typeof jwplayer_load == typeof indefined) ...

Hertz Rental Fleet to Add 175,000 GM Electric Vehicles

In the coming five years, Hertz will be adding some 175,000 General Motors EVs—everything from Chevrolet Bolt EV crossovers to BrightDrop commercial trucks—to its rental fleets in a program that starts in early 2023 and runs through 2027. The ...

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