Northvolt produces solid-state batteries

It has been confirmed that Northvolt has started developing the next-generation solid-state battery. It is understood as a model in which battery performance and safety have been strengthened by replacing the existing liquid electrolyte with a solid and using a lithium metal anode material. Northvolt is introducing its own solid-state technology to domestic material, parts,… Continue reading Northvolt produces solid-state batteries

Xeneta makes a splash with $80M on a $265M valuation to scale its crowdsourced sea and air freight analytics

The wheels of global commerce continue to turn, through wars, pandemics and economic downturns; and today a startup taking a new tech approach to improve the workings of one of the more antiquated aspects of that industry — shipping — is announcing a big round of funding to double down on growth. Xeneta — a… Continue reading Xeneta makes a splash with $80M on a $265M valuation to scale its crowdsourced sea and air freight analytics

New Vehicle Prices Top Records Five Months in a Row

Hyundai, Land Rover, Honda and Kia continue to show the most price strength in the market, transacting between 5-and-9% over sticker last month. Ram, Volvo, Lincoln, Buick, and the smaller Italian brands Alfa Romeo and Fiat showed the least price strength, selling 1% or more below MSRP in August. Graphic: Kelley Blue Blook / Cox… Continue reading New Vehicle Prices Top Records Five Months in a Row

Electric Volvo XC90 successor to be revealed later this year

A production-ready version of the bold Concept Recharge shown in 2021, the new arrival will provide Volvo with a long-awaited entry into the increasingly important full-sized electric SUV segment, into which most premium-oriented manufacturers have launched their debut EVs in recent years. Volvo’s existing pure EVs, the Volvo XC40 Rechargee and coupé-backed Volvo C40 Recharge,… Continue reading Electric Volvo XC90 successor to be revealed later this year

WHO releases global guidelines to boost helmet use, curb pedestrian deaths due to road crashes

The road safety expert pointed out that the use of powered two and three-wheeled vehicles are increasing rapidly in many developing countries, yet the use of quality helmets often lags behind. The World Health Organisation has come up with two guidelines for policymakers on helmet use and pedestrian safety to help curb the global scourge… Continue reading WHO releases global guidelines to boost helmet use, curb pedestrian deaths due to road crashes

Automotive Surround View Systems Market to record USD 9.60 Bn growth — Driven by advancements in technology leading to affordable camera-assisted safety technologies

NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The automotive surround view systems market size is expected to grow by USD 9.60 bn, accelerating at a CAGR of 15.74% between 2021 and 2026. The report considers various aspects such as the consumer base, adoption rate, average selling price, revenue generated by vendors, and various other factors… Continue reading Automotive Surround View Systems Market to record USD 9.60 Bn growth — Driven by advancements in technology leading to affordable camera-assisted safety technologies

Greatest road tests ever: Volvo XC90 D5 SE

Volvo was late to the SUV party with its XC90, but the firm’s talent for practicality, safety and comfort suited the genre well. The XC90 added width, length and wheelbase to the V70. At 4798mm long, it even outstretched the contemporary BMW X5 but was 1kg lighter. Haldex four-wheel drive normally sent 95% of drive to… Continue reading Greatest road tests ever: Volvo XC90 D5 SE

Clean Technica: California Approves Tesla Plan To Add Supercharger Sites To Rural Areas002235

California wants to increase the number of EV chargers in rural areas to support its push for more electric cars. Tesla wants to expand its Supercharger network in the Golden State. Now the California Energy Commission has approved Tesla proposals to construct new Supercharger facilities in 4 rural communities. Each of those projects will receive… Continue reading Clean Technica: California Approves Tesla Plan To Add Supercharger Sites To Rural Areas002235

Compaction Machines Market is expected to reach a valuation of nearly US$ 9.7 Bn by 2032 – Future Market Insights, Inc.

The compaction machines market in China is expected to surge at 8.1% CAGR through 2032. China Compaction Machines Market is expected to grow at a robust CAGR of 8.1% in 2022. Rising Investments in Construction Projects Fueling Compaction Machines Market Growth in the U.S. NEWARK, Del., Sept. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The global compaction machines market is… Continue reading Compaction Machines Market is expected to reach a valuation of nearly US$ 9.7 Bn by 2032 – Future Market Insights, Inc.

Experts to deliberate on EV adoption at E-mobility summit on 29 September

Several brand heads and e-mobility experts who will come together at E-Mobility India Forum powered by NGV India Summit on 29 September 2022 at Le Meridien, New Delhi to deliberate on “Electrifying the future of clean mobility” have shared their views on the promise and challenge of the Indian EV sector. “Electric vehicles are among… Continue reading Experts to deliberate on EV adoption at E-mobility summit on 29 September