[Exclusive] SK Innovation supplies electric vehicle batteries to XPeng in China for the first time

Securing the contract by overtaking CATL and othersHuizhou plant provide productsExpected to expand local supply of l ‘High Nickel’ SK Innovation supplies batteries to Chinese electric vehicle maker XPeng.It competed with local companies including China’s No. 1 battery maker CATL, and succeeded in securing XPeng as a customer. XPeng is attracting attention as one of… Continue reading [Exclusive] SK Innovation supplies electric vehicle batteries to XPeng in China for the first time

China’s Great Wall to launch electric car and hybrid SUV in Europe in 2022

People look at a line of Great Wall cars parked in front of the newly opened car factory of Great Wall Motor Co near the town of Lovech, some 150 km (93 miles) north-east of Sofia February 21, 2012. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov/File Photo MUNICH, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Great Wall Motor (601633.SS), will launch an electric… Continue reading China’s Great Wall to launch electric car and hybrid SUV in Europe in 2022

Autos & TransportationChinese automaker Geely hires former Bentley design chief9:14 AM UTC

A building of the Geely Auto Research Institute is seen in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, China, Aug. 4, 2017. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo BEIJING, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Chinese automaker Geely (GEELY.UL) has hired Stefan Sielaff, the former design chief of British luxury brand Bentley, as China’s manufacturers increasingly turn to new styles to boost sales in… Continue reading Autos & TransportationChinese automaker Geely hires former Bentley design chief9:14 AM UTC

@niche: SWAPPABLE BATTERIES MOTORCYCLE CONSORTIUM AGREEMENT SIGNED BETWEEN KTM F&E, HONDA MOTOR, PIAGGIO GROUP AND YAMAHA MOTOR FOR MOTORCYCLES AND LIGHT ELECTRIC VEHICLES001204

Dear Sir/Madam, Welcome to our Press Center. May we express our pleasure at the fact that you have chosen to use the pool of information regarding our company and its products and services. This information and content is made available by KTM Sportmotorcycle GmbH, Betriebsgebiet Süd, Stallhofner Straße 3, A-5230 Mattighofen, Austria, and we are… Continue reading @niche: SWAPPABLE BATTERIES MOTORCYCLE CONSORTIUM AGREEMENT SIGNED BETWEEN KTM F&E, HONDA MOTOR, PIAGGIO GROUP AND YAMAHA MOTOR FOR MOTORCYCLES AND LIGHT ELECTRIC VEHICLES001204

Schaeffler and Mobileye to Industrialize Self-Driving Shuttles

2021-09-06 | Herzogenaurach/Munich Schaeffler and Mobileye are advancing the industrialization of autonomous vehicles The collaboration pairs the engineering and industrialization expertise in the drivetrain and chassis fields from Schaeffler with Mobileye’s longstanding know-how and leadership in driver assistance and autonomous driving systems Self-driving, highly flexible and customizable vehicle platform will be available from 2023 The… Continue reading Schaeffler and Mobileye to Industrialize Self-Driving Shuttles

Mercedes-Benz throws down the EV gauntlet at IAA Mobility

Mercedes-Benz introduced a slew of electric vehicles ahead of the IAA Mobility show in Germany, including its first AMG-branded high-performance EV, a sedan and a G-Class SUV concept — all part of the company’s bid to become an electric-only automaker by the end of the decade. Mercedes has already started producing the all-electric EQS, a… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz throws down the EV gauntlet at IAA Mobility

Hyundai Motor Presents Carbon Neutral Commitment at IAA Mobility 2021

“Under our company’s vision, Progress for Humanity, Hyundai Motor is determined to do the right thing for the world,” said Jaehoon (Jay) Chang, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Company. “Climate change is an undeniable challenge that needs everyone’s utmost and urgent attention. Hyundai Motor commits to become carbon neutral in its global products and… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Presents Carbon Neutral Commitment at IAA Mobility 2021

How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla – Toys Matrix

HANGZHOU, China — “Do you know how big Volvo is?” asked Don Leclair, finance chief at Ford. It was 2008, and Leclair was responding to an offer from a little-known Chinese businessman to purchase the Swedish carmaker, which Ford owned. The businessman, Li Shufu, had a company with less than half Volvo’s sales and a… Continue reading How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla – Toys Matrix

Vauxhall offers 30,000 miles of free charging with EV models

Vauxhall is offering 30,000 miles worth of free home charging for new car and van buyers who go fully electric, through an exclusive tariff with British Gas.  The offer is already available to Vauxhall Corsa-e buyers, but the marque is now extending the deal to its Mokka-e SUV, Combo-e Life MPV and Vivaro-e Life van.… Continue reading Vauxhall offers 30,000 miles of free charging with EV models