Westport Announces Signing of Investment Agreement to Establish Previously Announced Joint Venture with Volvo Group

VANCOUVER, BC, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (TSX: WPRT) (NASDAQ: WPRT) (“Westport” or the “Company”), a leading supplier of advanced alternative fuel delivery systems and components for the global transportation industry, is pleased to announce the signing of an investment agreement to establish the previously announced joint venture with Volvo Group to… Continue reading Westport Announces Signing of Investment Agreement to Establish Previously Announced Joint Venture with Volvo Group

@Geely: Kandi Technologies to Report FY 2023 Financial Results on March 14, 2024 and Hold a Conference Call on March 15, 2024

Jinhua, China, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: KNDI) (the “Company” or “Kandi”) announced today that it will report its FY 2023 financial results on Thursday, March 14, 2024. The Company has scheduled a conference call and live webcast to discuss its financial results at 8:00 A.M. Eastern Time (8:00 P.M. Beijing… Continue reading @Geely: Kandi Technologies to Report FY 2023 Financial Results on March 14, 2024 and Hold a Conference Call on March 15, 2024

STOREDOT SIGNS STRATEGIC MANUFACTURING AGREEMENT WITH EVE ENERGY, TAKING A HUGE STEP TOWARDS COMMERCIALIZATION AND MASS PRODUCTION OF EXTREME FAST CHARGING BATTERIES

StoreDot extends collaboration with world-leading battery manufacturer EVE Energy StoreDot will secure manufacturing capacity from EVE to produce its XFC batteries Major step forward for mass production as EVE Energy will manufacture StoreDot’s 100in5 XFC cells to support OEMs immediate needs, taking advantage of EVE’s advanced global manufacturing footprint and facilities EVE Energy is an existing… Continue reading STOREDOT SIGNS STRATEGIC MANUFACTURING AGREEMENT WITH EVE ENERGY, TAKING A HUGE STEP TOWARDS COMMERCIALIZATION AND MASS PRODUCTION OF EXTREME FAST CHARGING BATTERIES

Clean Technica: Tesla’s Giga Press Has Led To Systemic Industry Change, & Now EVs Will Cost Less To Build Than ICE Vehicles By 2027003281

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The electric vehicle (EV) era brings with it an unpredictable variety of demands. With the popularization of EVs and diversified consumers’ tastes, automakers are facing the need for high-mix, flexible-volume production instead of low-mix, high-volume production. One of the… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla’s Giga Press Has Led To Systemic Industry Change, & Now EVs Will Cost Less To Build Than ICE Vehicles By 2027003281

Clean Technica: EVs At 26.3% Share In France — Peugeot e-208 Leading003280

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! February saw plugin EVs at 26.3% share in France, up from 23.8% share in February 2023. Full electric volume grew 32% YoY, and plugin hybrid volume grew 12%. February’s overall auto volume was 142,598 units, up 13% YoY, though… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs At 26.3% Share In France — Peugeot e-208 Leading003280

Global and China Automotive Smart Surface Research Report 2023: Vehicle Models with Smart Surfaces Boom in 2023, Chinese Suppliers Start Late, but have Market and Cost Advantages

DUBLIN, March 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The “Automotive Smart Surface Research Report, 2023” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Market status: vehicle models with smart surfaces boom in 2023. From 2018 to 2023, there were an increasing number of models equipped with smart surfaces, up to 52,000 units in 2022 and 256,000 units from January… Continue reading Global and China Automotive Smart Surface Research Report 2023: Vehicle Models with Smart Surfaces Boom in 2023, Chinese Suppliers Start Late, but have Market and Cost Advantages

Stellantis and GM charging station partner goes bankrupt

Photo by Kindel Media on Pexels.com As Tesla’s NACS connector and Supercharger network are gaining critical mass, Stellantis and GM charging station partner Charge Enterprises – helmed by a longtime GM and Ford executive – has filed for bankruptcy. The company announced its plans to implement a restructuring plan that will hand its business over… Continue reading Stellantis and GM charging station partner goes bankrupt

NIO Inc. (NYSE:NIO) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

NIO Inc. (NYSE:NIO) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript March 5, 2024 NIO Inc. beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $-0.45, expectations were $-0.51. NIO Inc. isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Hello, ladies and gentlemen, thank you for… Continue reading NIO Inc. (NYSE:NIO) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Kia EV9 is Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year 2024

The all-electric Kia EV9 has been voted the World’s Best Car for 2024 by the panel of journalists judging the Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY). This significant announcement coincides with International Women’s Day, a momentous occasion that not only empowers women but also acknowledges the connection between personal autonomy and automobiles in many… Continue reading Kia EV9 is Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year 2024

Finally: new safety rules recognise that buttons beat touchscreens

To my relief, it looks like the answer to the question “is it just me?” is no. Too many cars in recent times have had me despairing at the number of controls that have migrated away from physical buttons and onto touchscreens. In some cases this is slightly annoying; in others I believe it’s borderline… Continue reading Finally: new safety rules recognise that buttons beat touchscreens