Stuttgart, 1 February 2022. On 31 January 2022, Porsche Automobil Holding SE (Porsche SE), Stuttgart, closed the transfer of 60 percent of its investment in PTV Planung Transport Verkehr AG (PTV) to Bridgepoint Advisers Limited (Bridgepoint), London, UK, after having obtained the regulatory approvals. PTV’s growth strategy will be consistently pursued in the new shareholder structure and… Continue reading @VW Group: Porsche SE closes partial sale of PTV to partner Bridgepoint004744
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Kongsberg Automotive – Annual Report 2021
Kongsberg Automotive ASA Annual Report 2020 follows attached. About Kongsberg Automotive ASAKongsberg Automotive provides cutting-edge technology to the global vehicle industry. We drive the global transition to sustainable mobility by putting engineering, sustainability, and innovation into practice. Our product portfolio includes driver and motion control systems, fluid assemblies, and industrial driver interface products. Find out more… Continue reading Kongsberg Automotive – Annual Report 2021
Berylls Strategy Advisors Examines the Impact of Electrified Trucks for Decarbonizing the U.S. Trucking Industry
DETROIT, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Trucking is a sector that is difficult to decarbonize, and forty percent of global road transportation emissions comes from trucking. The average carbon footprint per truck is 50 times higher compared to passenger vehicles, and as C02 taxes rise and bans on diesel trucks in urban areas continue, Berylls Strategy… Continue reading Berylls Strategy Advisors Examines the Impact of Electrified Trucks for Decarbonizing the U.S. Trucking Industry
Mercedes takes on Tesla with new U.S. battery plant, electric SUV
By Joseph White 2 Min Read TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (Reuters) – Mercedes-Benz AG opened its first U.S. electric vehicle (EV) battery factory on Tuesday and said Japanese battery maker Envision AESC would supply battery modules for U.S.-made Mercedes EVs from a new U.S. plant by the middle of the decade. Slideshow ( 2 images ) Alongside… Continue reading Mercedes takes on Tesla with new U.S. battery plant, electric SUV
German Handelsblatt: Interview: VW boss: “Problems in the supply chains and the dramatic price increases are a foretaste”003966
VW-Chef Herbert Diess „Wir müssen mit Sicherheit für das Elektrowachstum in den USA weitere Batteriefabriken bauen.“ (Foto: Volkswagen AG) Angesichts des Ukrainekriegs will Volkswagen andere Wachstumsmärkte außerhalb Europas stärken, vor allem die USA. „Wir müssen uns weltweit noch breiter aufstellen“, sagte VW-Chef Herbert Diess im Interview mit dem Handelsblatt. Der Marktanteil in den USA solle von… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Interview: VW boss: “Problems in the supply chains and the dramatic price increases are a foretaste”003966
Hankook iON: New Global Family of Tires for Electric Vehicles Promotes Sustainable Mobility
The iON products will initially be available in three designs at launch, in sizes between 18 and 22 inches: in Europe beginning in May 2022 as the Hankook Ventus iON S summer tire pattern, and from September 2022 for the winter as the Hankook Winter i*cept iON. The Hankook Ventus iON A tire will be… Continue reading Hankook iON: New Global Family of Tires for Electric Vehicles Promotes Sustainable Mobility
Northvolt to Build €4 Billion Battery Gigafactory in Northern Germany
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
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