BERLIN, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Swedish green battery maker Northvolt has selected the northern German city of Heide in the regional state of Schleswig-Holstein for a new 60 gigawatt plant. “Northvolt Drei” will be the company’s third production facility of this size and the first outside Sweden. It will cost some EUR 4 billion.… Continue reading Northvolt to Build €4 Billion Battery Gigafactory in Northern Germany
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Proposed battery swapping policy needs plan for interoperability, say EV industry stakeholders
Panel Discussion on Charging, Swapping, and Powering Ahead New Delhi: Along with charging infrastructure, battery swapping could play a major role in enabling the EV industry to reach a critical scale. During her Union Budget 2022-23 speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, said, “Considering the constraint of space in urban areas for setting up charging stations… Continue reading Proposed battery swapping policy needs plan for interoperability, say EV industry stakeholders
Greaves Retail partners Bounce for EV battery swapping stations
Bounce Infinity, an electric vehicle company has announced a strategic partnership with Greaves Retail to provide battery swapping stations for Greaves electric vehicles. With this tie-up, Greaves Retail becomes the first company to use Bounce Infinity’s battery-swapping network. The partners will deploy the pilot project in Bangalore. As part of this partnership, the company plans to target 10 cities… Continue reading Greaves Retail partners Bounce for EV battery swapping stations
Humax Acquires Jeju Electric Vehicle Service
Humax will acquire Jeju Electric Vehicle Service to expand its electric vehicle charging business. Jeju Electric Vehicle Service is a charging service company in Jeju with 2,000 slow chargers (7㎾h) operation. The company was established in 2013 with a joint investment of KRW 700 million by POSCO ICT and Daekyung Engineering. The total sales in… Continue reading Humax Acquires Jeju Electric Vehicle Service
@niche: Sono Motors Enters Series-Validation Phase001720
Components, Vehicle Parameters and the Final Sion Design Have Been Defined On Track With the Ongoing Construction of 37 Sion Series-Validation Vehicles and Bodies in White Vehicles Serve to Further Test, Validate and Certify the Sion, as Well as Optimize Sono Solar Technology The Completion of This Test Fleet in Summer 2022 Sets Sono Motors… Continue reading @niche: Sono Motors Enters Series-Validation Phase001720
The Station: A final rule for AVs and Cruise’s Kyle Vogt on why he’s ready to be CEO again
The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox. Hello readers: Welcome to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. It… Continue reading The Station: A final rule for AVs and Cruise’s Kyle Vogt on why he’s ready to be CEO again
@VW Group: Volkswagen Delivers on NEW AUTO Strategy, Laying Basis for 2022004743
CEO Herbert Diess said at Volkswagen‘s annual earnings press conference in Wolfsburg:„The war in the Ukraine is dramatic and causes human tragedy and economic upheaval that we thought we had overcome throughout years of multilateralism and diplomacy,“ Diess said. „Volkswagen has proven its resilience over the past years and will manage this crisis, too. At… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen Delivers on NEW AUTO Strategy, Laying Basis for 2022004743
BMW Group acquires the ALPINA brand
The BMW Group has made the ALPINA brand part of the company. The BMW Group will secure the rights to the ALPINA brand – bringing even greater diversity to its own luxury-car range. BMW AG and ALPINA Burkard Bovensiepen GmbH + Co. KG have reached an agreement to this effect that will secure the long-term… Continue reading BMW Group acquires the ALPINA brand
@VW Group: Volkswagen and Ford expand collaboration on MEB electric platform004742
Ford Motor Company and the Volkswagen Group are expanding their e-mobility partnership. Ford plans to produce another electric model for the European market based on the MEB platform. The automaker will also double its planned MEB volume to 1.2 million units over a six-year timeframe. The agreement was signed as part of the strategic alliance… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen and Ford expand collaboration on MEB electric platform004742
German Manager Magazin: Ford relies on Cologne and Volkswagen001617 for its electric strategy
ford and Volkswagen extend their multi-billion dollar collaboration electric cars the end. The US carmaker will in future build a second electric car for the European market based on the MEB electric platform developed by Wolfsburg, the two companies said on Monday. Ford has big plans for the new models: within six years – i.e.… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Ford relies on Cologne and Volkswagen001617 for its electric strategy