Tag: Electric vehicles

China auto sector continues growth momentum

Vehicles for export are parked at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, in October. [WANG CHUN/FOR CHINA DAILY] BEIJING – China’s automobile industry continued to see robust growth in production and sales in October 2022, new data showed Thursday. Auto production in the world’s largest automobile market reached 2.6 million units and automobile sales exceeded… Continue reading China auto sector continues growth momentum

Tesla’s Shanghai factory delivers over 550,000 vehicles in first 10 months

Employees at work at the Shanghai plant of Tesla Inc. [Photo/Xinhua] SHANGHAI – Tesla’s Shanghai plant delivered 554,778 vehicles in the first 10 months of 2022, the US electric carmaker said Wednesday. Deliveries at the Shanghai Gigafactory reached 71,704 vehicles in October, up 32 percent from a year earlier. With the improvement of production efficiency,… Continue reading Tesla’s Shanghai factory delivers over 550,000 vehicles in first 10 months

Aion unveils new architecture to improve EV safety

A GAC Aion executive explains the new E/E architecture on Tuesday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Chinese carmaker GAC Aion unveiled its latest electrical and electronic architecture on Tuesday, which is expected to be first used in its high-end Hyper vehicles. The new E/E architecture, called Xingling, features one of the world’s most powerful sensing system… Continue reading Aion unveils new architecture to improve EV safety

Used car market down in Q3 but EV sales at record high

UK used car transactions fall -12.2% in Q3 2022 with 1,785,447 vehicles changing hands. Second consecutive quarter of decline as new car supply shortages hit volumes. Battery electric vehicle demand continues rise as sales grow 44.1% to 16,775. Download the used car sales report for Q3 2022 The UK’s used car market fell for the… Continue reading Used car market down in Q3 but EV sales at record high

@VW Group: ŠKODA ENYAQ COUPÉ RS iV wins Golden Steering Wheel 2022006115

“Many thanks to all the experts and readers who voted for us. And of course to the many Škodians who were involved in creating this great vehicle! The award means a lot to all of us. The ENYAQ COUPÉ RS iV fought off strong competition from both internal combustion engine and electric drive systems in… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA ENYAQ COUPÉ RS iV wins Golden Steering Wheel 2022006115

@VW Group: Strong together: Audi employees hand over new company cars to FC Bayern pros in Munich006115

Up close and authentic: Thirty Audi employees will remember this vehicle handover for a long time to come. They had the opportunity to deliver the new electric company cars from the Audi Forum in Ingolstadt to the FC Bayern Munich headquarters on Säbener Straße and personally hand them over to the club’s pro soccer players.… Continue reading @VW Group: Strong together: Audi employees hand over new company cars to FC Bayern pros in Munich006115

Shell acquires German provider of infrastructure for commercial  EVs

Shell Deutschland, a subsidiary of global oil giant Shell, has acquired SBRS Charging Solutions, a provider of infrastructure products and services for commercial EVs. SBRS, which is headquartered in Dinslaken, Germany, has a client base that includes municipalities, public transport operators and OEMs. “The acquisition brings significant experience in electric bus charging and a material… Continue reading Shell acquires German provider of infrastructure for commercial  EVs

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OAKLAND, Nov 10 (Reuters) – California regulators on Thursday made a new proposal for incentives on rooftop solar systems, a contentious matter as the state tries to expand renewable energy and respond to critics who want more equitable distribution of incentives. The new policy proposals outlined by the California Public Utilities Commission include an additional… Continue reading Untitled

EV Metals Supply Chain Leader GreenMet Helps Secure Major Investment from Wall Street

NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GreenMet, a leading US-based developer of sustainable supply chains for critical minerals and metals for the United States, has helped secure a $50 million dollar investment from a division of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. for the development of Torngat Metals Ltd. rare earth project, one of… Continue reading EV Metals Supply Chain Leader GreenMet Helps Secure Major Investment from Wall Street