STOREDOT SIGNS STRATEGIC AGREEMENT WITH FLEX|N|GATE TO PRODUCE EXTREME FAST CHARGING BATTERY CELLS FOR US EV MARKET

StoreDot partners with leading Tier 1 global automotive component supplier, enhancing its path to OEM commercialization Collaboration gives StoreDot strategic North American manufacturing footprint and the ability to supply car makers with robust, proven XFC cells in their desired formats Flex|N|Gate Group’s cell pilot factory in Windsor, Ontario will produce StoreDot’s 100in5 XFC samples for customers… Continue reading STOREDOT SIGNS STRATEGIC AGREEMENT WITH FLEX|N|GATE TO PRODUCE EXTREME FAST CHARGING BATTERY CELLS FOR US EV MARKET

Invitation to press and analyst conference in Stockholm

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Volvo Group report for the third quarter 2023 will be published on October 18, 2023 at 7.20 a.m. CEST. A press conference will be held at Tändstickspalatset, Västra Trädgårdsgatan 15 in Stockholm at 9.00 a.m. CEST. The Volvo Group will be represented by President and CEO Martin… Continue reading Invitation to press and analyst conference in Stockholm

Clean Technica: EVs Take 63.4% Share In Sweden — Tesla Model Y Dominates003030

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! September saw plugin EVs take 63.4% share in Sweden, up from 55.2% year on year. Most of the plugin growth came from full electrics, which alone took 44.4% share. Overall auto volume was 28,130 units, up some 28% YoY,… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs Take 63.4% Share In Sweden — Tesla Model Y Dominates003030

Lutz Stiegler to Join Polestar as CTO from Dec 1, 2023

Prior to his tenure at Volvo Cars, he served as Vice President of Powertrain Development at IAV GmbH. Polestar has announced the appointment of Lutz Stiegler as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and member of the Management Team, effective December 1, 2023. He will succeed Jörg Brandscheid, who will be leaving Polestar in the fourth quarter… Continue reading Lutz Stiegler to Join Polestar as CTO from Dec 1, 2023

Lawrence Stroll-led Yew Tree boosts Aston Martin stake to 26.23%

Yew Tree has increased its shareholding in Aston Martin to more than a quarter, defying a promise made to Geely and driving speculation of an imminent tie-up with another car maker. The consortium, led by billionaire chairman Lawrence Stroll, said last Friday that it was purchasing an additional 3.27% stake in Aston Martin, taking its shareholding to 26.23%.… Continue reading Lawrence Stroll-led Yew Tree boosts Aston Martin stake to 26.23%

Tesla Sales Drop Brings BYD Closest Ever to Global EV Crown

(Bloomberg) — BYD Co. is poised to overtake Tesla Inc. as the world’s biggest seller of electric vehicles as the Chinese automaker’s global sales push gains greater traction. Most Read from Bloomberg China’s best-selling car brand came within a whisker of toppling Tesla last quarter after factory downtime led to the US automaker’s first delivery… Continue reading Tesla Sales Drop Brings BYD Closest Ever to Global EV Crown

Analysis: Detroit’s strikes become an industrial ‘Survivor’ game

DETROIT, Oct 3 (Reuters) – The United Auto Workers head into the 19th day of strikes with a bold strategy that places the Detroit Three automakers into a high-stakes game of “Survivor” with a weekly decision on which factories the strike will hit next, with layoffs mounting, suppliers hurting and harsh rhetoric from both sides.… Continue reading Analysis: Detroit’s strikes become an industrial ‘Survivor’ game

Experts probe role of ‘annoying’ ADAS technology

Vehicles used are a combination of those supplied by manufacturers and fitted with advanced systems and privately owned and instrumented cars including Teslas, Range Rover Evoques, Volvo S90s and Ford Mustang Mach-Es, all driven by participants drawn from the public. Members of the consortium include car makers and tech firms. Thatcham Research, the UK insurance… Continue reading Experts probe role of ‘annoying’ ADAS technology