Indonesian ride-hailing giant Gojek to completely switch to electric vehicles by 2030 …

Indonesian ride-hailing startup Gojek plans to make every car and motorcycle on its platform an electric vehicle (EV) by 2030 through partnerships with manufacturers and favourable leasing arrangements, co-Chief Executive Kevin Aluwi told Reuters. Gojek announced the plan on Friday under a zero-emission pledge laid out in its first annual sustainability report, which analysts widely… Continue reading Indonesian ride-hailing giant Gojek to completely switch to electric vehicles by 2030 …

@niche: Xos Trucks Partners with Thompson Truck Centers, Secures Truck Order000833

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xos Trucks, Inc., a leading manufacturer of fully electric commercial vehicles, is pleased to announce it has partnered with Thompson Truck Centers to help get more electric vehicles on the road, faster. The partnership includes a purchase order from Thompson Truck Centers, a subsidiary of Thompson Machinery,… Continue reading @niche: Xos Trucks Partners with Thompson Truck Centers, Secures Truck Order000833

@niche: Xos Trucks Partners with DLL to Finance the Transition for Trucks to Fully Electric000832

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xos Trucks, Inc., a leading manufacturer of fully electric commercial vehicles, is pleased to announce a partnership with DLL to provide financing for electric vehicles. DLL, a global asset finance partner focused on enabling businesses to more easily access equipment to help them grown, is a wholly-owned… Continue reading @niche: Xos Trucks Partners with DLL to Finance the Transition for Trucks to Fully Electric000832

@niche: Xos Trucks Raises $20 Million, Partners with Tier 1 Automotive Supplier Metalsa000831

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xos Trucks, Inc., a leading manufacturer of fully electric commercial vehicles, today announced it has raised $20 million from a group of investors including Proeza Ventures, a mobility-focused VC firm backed by Metalsa’s holding company, and BUILD Capital Group. The financing, which closed in early 2020, will… Continue reading @niche: Xos Trucks Raises $20 Million, Partners with Tier 1 Automotive Supplier Metalsa000831

@niche: Nikola Corporation Announces Time Change for First Quarter 2021 Results and Webcast: Webcast to Occur on Friday, May 7 at 9:30 a.m. ET000831

PHOENIX — April 29, 2021 — Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ: NKLA), a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and infrastructure solutions, today announced it will report its first quarter ended March 31, 2021 financial results on Friday, May 7, 2021. On that day, Nikola’s management will hold a conference call and webcast at 9:30 a.m. ET (6:30… Continue reading @niche: Nikola Corporation Announces Time Change for First Quarter 2021 Results and Webcast: Webcast to Occur on Friday, May 7 at 9:30 a.m. ET000831

Tenneco Monroe® Intelligent Suspension Technology to be Featured on Volkswagen ID.4 Electric SUV

LAKE FOREST, Ill., April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Volkswagen ID.4 crossover SUV, the second model in the automaker’s new series of all-electric vehicles, features for Europe and China an optional Continuously Variable Semi-Active suspension with external valve (CVSAe) technology from Tenneco. The CVSAe system is one of several advanced suspension technologies available within Tenneco’s… Continue reading Tenneco Monroe® Intelligent Suspension Technology to be Featured on Volkswagen ID.4 Electric SUV

EvoCharge and Chargie announce preferred network partnership

EvoCharge, a provider of EVSE and cable management solutions, has entered into a preferred network partnership with charging platform provider Chargie and its affiliate PCS Energy to provide a complete EV charging service to property owners. The service will provide EvoCharge’s charging equipment, Chargie’s networked software and PCS Energy’s installation and maintenance services to property… Continue reading EvoCharge and Chargie announce preferred network partnership

Vietnam’s answer to Tesla has U.S. in its electric sights

By James Pearson, Phuong Nguyen 8 Min Read HAIPHONG, Vietnam (Reuters) – Move over Tesla, how about a VinFast? A labourer works in VinFast’s factory in Hai Phong City, Vietnam, April 22, 2021. Picture taken April 22, 2021. REUTERS/Thanh Hue That’s the proposition being offered by the automobile arm of Vietnam’s largest conglomerate, Vingroup. It’s… Continue reading Vietnam’s answer to Tesla has U.S. in its electric sights

@Hyundai: Kia EV6 redefines boundaries of electric mobility with inspiring design, exhilarating performance and innovative space

EV6 is the symbol of Kia’s new brand and the first BEV built on new dedicated EV platform Choice of multiple zero-emissions powertrain configurations; over 510 kilometers from a single charge 800V ultra-fast charging from 10 to 80 percent in just 18 minutes; 100 kilometers in less than 4.5 minutes EV6 GT accelerates from 0-to-100… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia EV6 redefines boundaries of electric mobility with inspiring design, exhilarating performance and innovative space

Bosch sets up JV with China’s Qingling Motors for fuel cells

Bosch is taking the next step to help fuel cells as emission-free drive solutions achieve a global breakthrough. Together with the premium commercial vehicle manufacturer Qingling Motors, the company has now established a joint venture in China, named Bosch Hydrogen Powertrain Systems (Chongqing) Co. The new company will develop, assemble and market fuel cell systems… Continue reading Bosch sets up JV with China’s Qingling Motors for fuel cells