Volvo to expand EX30 e-SUV production to Ghent plant

In a response to strong customer demand for the new fully electric EX30 SUV, Volvo Cars has decided that it will start building the new small SUV in its Ghent plant in Belgium from 2025, expanding production capacity. Production of the EX30 started earlier this year in Zhangjiakou, China and the first cars are scheduled… Continue reading Volvo to expand EX30 e-SUV production to Ghent plant

Construction and Infrastructure Development Fuel Strong Growth in the Global Bulldozer Market to 2028

DUBLIN, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Bulldozer Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2023-2028” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global bulldozer market has achieved significant growth, reaching a market size of US$ 4.8 billion in 2022. Looking ahead, market analysts anticipate continued expansion, with the market projected to… Continue reading Construction and Infrastructure Development Fuel Strong Growth in the Global Bulldozer Market to 2028

EU carmakers urge Von der Leyen to delay post-Brexit tariffs on electric vehicles

Senior EU officials have said they do not believe the deal negotiated in 2020 should be reopened to appease the car industry. Photograph: Martin Divíšek/EPA Senior EU officials have said they do not believe the deal negotiated in 2020 should be reopened to appease the car industry. Photograph: Martin Divíšek/EPA EU carmakers urge Von der… Continue reading EU carmakers urge Von der Leyen to delay post-Brexit tariffs on electric vehicles

@BMW: BMW Group Logistik successfully tests electric semi-trailer in various scenarios from real-world logistics operations.003073

Munich. BMW Group Logistik, in collaboration with the technology innovator Trailer Dynamics, has successfully tested an electrically powered semi-trailer on various tracks and over varying distances in real-world logistics operations. With the diesel truck used, average fuel savings of more than 46 percent over short and medium distances, and more than 48 percent over long… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group Logistik successfully tests electric semi-trailer in various scenarios from real-world logistics operations.003073

Tresa Motors to hire 100 professionals to senior, mid management levels

Tresa Motors, an Indian OEM manufacturer of medium and heavy electric trucks, is actively recruiting over 100 professionals to fortify its senior and mid-level engineering team.  The strategic focus is on attracting top people from firms such as as Daimler, Tata, Volvo and other OEMs over the next 6-9 months, the press release noted.  This… Continue reading Tresa Motors to hire 100 professionals to senior, mid management levels

2023 Tokyo motor show: latest news and pictures

Nissan has all but confirmed that the GT-R will still have a place in its line-up with the new Hyper Force concept, previewing how the venerable sports car will make the jump to electric power. It packs a whopping 1000kW (1341bhp) output, and is expected to pioneer the use of solid-state batteries in production cars… Continue reading 2023 Tokyo motor show: latest news and pictures

Quebec Lures $5 Billion Battery Factory for Electric Cars

Northvolt, a Swedish maker of batteries for electric cars, said on Thursday that it would build a factory near Montreal after the Canadian government matched financial incentives that would have been available from the United States. The company will invest $5 billion in the factory, which will employ as many as 3,000 people and be… Continue reading Quebec Lures $5 Billion Battery Factory for Electric Cars

Clean Technica: These 20 Electric Cars Are Selling For Less Than MSRP003066

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! There are a lot of myths about buying electric cars these days. Many people assume that because Tesla has established a no-haggle online sales policy, that applies to all other electric cars as well. We all hoped electric cars… Continue reading Clean Technica: These 20 Electric Cars Are Selling For Less Than MSRP003066

Jan Gurander proposed as new Chairman of Essity

The Nomination Committee of Essity Aktiebolag (publ) proposes that Jan Gurander be appointed Chairman and member of Essity’s Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting in March 2024. As previously announced, Essity’s current Chairman of the Board, Pär Boman, has declined re-election. STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Jan Gurander has had a… Continue reading Jan Gurander proposed as new Chairman of Essity