Miners in Canada Volkswagen wants to control the supply of raw materials for its battery cell production. (Photo: Bloomberg/Getty Images) In view of the impending bottlenecks in important raw materials for battery production, Volkswagen wants to focus more on Canada. The carmaker and the Canadian government signed a declaration of intent to expand electromobility on… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Automaker: Plan worth billions: VW wants to take a stake in raw material mines in Canada005027
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Volkswagen Group and Canada partner for sustainable battery supply chain in North America
Volkswagen CEO Dr. Herbert Diess, and Canadian minister Francois-Philippe Champagne (foreground), German Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Volkswagen AG and the government of Canada aim to promote e-mobility in the country and to explore opportunities across Canada’s automotive and battery supply chain. This was agreed in an MoU signed yesterday… Continue reading Volkswagen Group and Canada partner for sustainable battery supply chain in North America
UK government to invest £20 million in local EV chargers
The UK government has pledged funding worth £20 million to install electric vehicle chargers in nine local authorities across the country. More than 1000 new chargers will be installed across Barnet, Dorset, Durham, Kent, the Midlands (primarily Lincolnshire), North Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Suffolk and Warrington. Of the £20m total, £10.05m will come from the government’s £450m local EV… Continue reading UK government to invest £20 million in local EV chargers
Dayco China earns Caterpillar’s Supplier Excellence Recognition
ROSEVILLE, Mich., Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Dayco, always known for delivering premium quality products and world-class manufacturing processes, is proud and honored to receive Caterpillar’s Supplier Excellence Recognition Process Certification for its Guiyang facility in China. Dayco achieved this prestigious accolade for its extraordinarily high production standards and consistent adherence to process protocols. Dayco’s rich… Continue reading Dayco China earns Caterpillar’s Supplier Excellence Recognition
EvoCharge Launches Concealed Pedestals for Charging Stations
The new pedestals come in two widths, 4-inch square and 6-inch square. The concealed raceway keeps wiring safely enclosed within the pedestal. Photo: EvoCharge EvoCharge, a provider of in electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) and cable management solutions, announced Aug. 23 it has launched the new EvoCharge concealed pedestal for mounting EV chargers in public… Continue reading EvoCharge Launches Concealed Pedestals for Charging Stations
GM’s EV Ambitions Get Smaller by the Day, and Nobody Asks Mary Barra Why Is That – autoevolution
GM’s EV Ambitions Get Smaller by the Day, and Nobody Asks Mary Barra Why Is That autoevolution GM trails far behind Tesla in EV sales — CEO Mary Barra bet the company that will change CNBC GM Stumbles, Future Grim 24/7 Wall St. GM is far behind Tesla in electric vehicle sales. CEO Mary Barra has bet the… Continue reading GM’s EV Ambitions Get Smaller by the Day, and Nobody Asks Mary Barra Why Is That – autoevolution
The AP Interview: GM’s Barra stands by ambitious EV pledge – The Independent
The economy is a bit wobbly, but General Motors CEO Mary Barra isn’t backing off of an audacious prediction: By the middle of this decade, her company will sell more electric vehicles in the U.S. than Tesla, the global sales leader. To fulfill that pledge in as little as 2 1/2 years, she faces some… Continue reading The AP Interview: GM’s Barra stands by ambitious EV pledge – The Independent
Automotive Cybersecurity Market to cross USD 2 Bn by 2030, Says Global Market Insights Inc.
Major automotive cybersecurity market participants include Argus Cyber Security Ltd, Arilou Technologies Ltd, AT&T Inc., Audi AG, Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW) AG, BT Group (BT Security), Capio, Inc., Cisco Systems, Inc., Cognata, Continental AG, Daimler AG, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Honda Motor Company Ltd, Hyundai Motor Company, Intel Corporation, Karamba Security, Lear Corporation, Nebula… Continue reading Automotive Cybersecurity Market to cross USD 2 Bn by 2030, Says Global Market Insights Inc.
New electric vehicle tax credits raise talk of trade war
Adam Hodge, a spokesman for the U.S. Trade Representative, said the intent of the tax credit is to boost “U.S. EV manufacturing, infrastructure, and innovation that will help us meet our clean energy goals, reduce costs, and create jobs” and “to reduce our dependence on China” for critical materials. WASHINGTON – A new tax credit… Continue reading New electric vehicle tax credits raise talk of trade war
Chinese airline owner Juneyao Group plans to enter booming EV market: Sources
EVs, including pure-electric and plug-in hybrids, accounted for 22% of sales in the first seven months of the year, according to Chinese industry data, the highest proportion among major global markets. SHANGHAI – Juneyao Group, the parent of Chinese carrier Juneyao Airlines , plans to start making electric vehicles (EV), two people with knowledge of… Continue reading Chinese airline owner Juneyao Group plans to enter booming EV market: Sources