German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Musk’s former head of technology will in future recycle VW batteries in North America004678

Die Umweltbilanz des Elektroautos hängt auch an einer entscheidenden Frage: Was wird aus den Batterien, wenn sie nicht mehr gebraucht werden? Batterien sind nicht nur eine wichtige Komponente, um Autos mehr Reichweite zu geben – sie stecken auch voller seltener Rohstoffe wie Kobalt, Kupfer, Nickel und Lithium.VW Nordamerika setzt darum auf eine neue Partnerschaft für… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: Musk’s former head of technology will in future recycle VW batteries in North America004678

Charge+Zone plans renewable energy charging network pan India

Charge+Zone, a technology-driven EV charging network has announced its plans to introduce renewable energy for its high-speed charging network for electric buses and commercial vehicles across India. The announcement is part of the company’s target of achieving NetZero and offering customers sustainable charging options. A 200KW solar rooftop has been installed by CHARGE+ZONE in Patna,… Continue reading Charge+Zone plans renewable energy charging network pan India

Battery recycling could be the next investor darling of the EV era

Automakers and suppliers, keen to fortify an EV supply chain and avoid raw materials shortages, are turning to a domain once overlooked: battery recycling. Suddenly awash in interest from EV makers and venture firms, the sector has seen a spate of partnerships and funding deals in the past 18 months. The momentum appears to be… Continue reading Battery recycling could be the next investor darling of the EV era

Group 1 Automotive Acquires Five Franchises in Shreveport, Louisiana

HOUSTON, July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) (“Group 1” or the “Company”), an international, Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 204 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced the expansion of its U.S. operations with the acquisition of three dealerships and a collision center in Shreveport, Louisiana. The dealerships were… Continue reading Group 1 Automotive Acquires Five Franchises in Shreveport, Louisiana

Diesel Engines Market for Non-Automotive Applications Recorded 4.77% Y-O-Y Growth Rate in 2021, Market Dynamics, Vendor & Segmentation Assessment – Technavio

NEW YORK, July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Diesel Engines Market For Non-Automotive Applications by End-user (marine, construction, agriculture, and generators) and Geography (APAC, North America, Europe, South America, and MEA) – Forecast and Analysis 2021-2025” report has been added to Technavio’s offering. With ISO 9001:2015 certification, Technavio is proudly partnering with more than 100… Continue reading Diesel Engines Market for Non-Automotive Applications Recorded 4.77% Y-O-Y Growth Rate in 2021, Market Dynamics, Vendor & Segmentation Assessment – Technavio

@niche: Pierre Guibert appointed as Chief Financial Officer002005

Villeurbanne, France, July 11th 2022 – 7h30 CEST – NAVYA (FR0013018041- Navya), Navya), an autonomous mobility systems leader, announces the […] Villeurbanne, France, July 11th 2022 – 7h30 CEST – NAVYA (FR0013018041- Navya), Navya), an autonomous mobility systems leader, announces the appointment of Pierre Guibert as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Management Board… Continue reading @niche: Pierre Guibert appointed as Chief Financial Officer002005

Mercedes-Benz rules out possibility of Chinese shareholders blocking minority, report says – Automotive News Europe

BERLIN — Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Kallenius ruled out the possibility that two major Chinese shareholders could increase their stakes and create a blocking minority in the automaker. BAIC Group is the largest individual shareholder in Mercedes with 9.98 percent of voting rights. Geely Chairman Eric Li holds an equity interest of 9.69 percent, and the… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz rules out possibility of Chinese shareholders blocking minority, report says – Automotive News Europe

Daimler Truck, Traton and Volvo kick off European charging infrastructure JV

L-R: Martin Daum, CEO Daimler Truck; Christian Levin, CEO, Traton Group and Martin Lundstedt, President and CEO Volvo Group. Daimler Truck, the Traton Group and the Volvo Group have completed the final step in forming the previously announced joint venture for charging infrastructure in Europe. The new joint venture, with Anja van Niersen as appointed… Continue reading Daimler Truck, Traton and Volvo kick off European charging infrastructure JV

NaaS Technology Partners with Green Intelligent Link to Provide One-Stop Charging Services for Commercial EVs

BEIJING, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — NaaS Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: NAAS, “NaaS”, the “Company”), one of the largest and fastest-growing electric vehicle charging service providers in China, announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with smart connected car platform provider, Zhejiang Green Intelligent Link Co., Ltd. (“Green Intelligent Link”). Under the terms of… Continue reading NaaS Technology Partners with Green Intelligent Link to Provide One-Stop Charging Services for Commercial EVs

The Volvo Group, Daimler Truck and the TRATON GROUP kick off European charging infrastructure joint venture

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, MUNICH and STUTTGART, Germany, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the Volvo Group, Daimler Truck, and the TRATON GROUP completed the final step in forming the previously announced joint venture for charging infrastructure in Europe. The new joint venture, with Anja van Niersen as appointed CEO, is expected to have a significant role… Continue reading The Volvo Group, Daimler Truck and the TRATON GROUP kick off European charging infrastructure joint venture