Free To X, a new Italian charging provider, has partnered with eRoaming provider Hubject in order to extend access to its high-power DC charging sites to all EV drivers within Hubject’s intercharge network. Free To X aims to deploy 100 public fast charging stations by 2023, covering 2,900 km along the main Italian highways. Each… Continue reading Italian charging operator Free To X joins Hubject’s roaming network
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Ford beats out Tesla to become the auto industry’s top growth stock in 2021 – CNBC
Ford beats out Tesla to become the auto industry’s top growth stock in 2021 CNBC Go to Source
UK Government suspends rollout of ‘smart motorway’ schemes amid safety concerns
Concerns have been raised following fatal incidents involving broken-down vehicles being hit from behind on the roads that already use technology to maintain the flow of traffic and give information on overhead displays. London: The UK government announced on Wednesday that the rollout of the “smart motorway” scheme introduced before 2020 will be paused until… Continue reading UK Government suspends rollout of ‘smart motorway’ schemes amid safety concerns
@BMW: EV-Charging Solution for Connectivity-Constrained Environments: Leading HeyCharge’s Seed Round001688
Despite the increasing availability of electric vehicle (EV) charging points, consumers still constantly face difficulties when it comes to charging their vehicles. Most of the advanced capabilities of charging stations, such as authentication, consumption metering, and cloud accessibility, require a reliable internet connection, which is not always available. This connectivity issue is particularly apparent in… Continue reading @BMW: EV-Charging Solution for Connectivity-Constrained Environments: Leading HeyCharge’s Seed Round001688
Tesla is releasing a product roadmap update on Jan 26 with Cybertruck and more
Tesla announced that it will release its 2021 Q4 earnings report on January 26, and Elon Musk confirmed that he will come back to the call and give a Tesla product roadmap update. The automaker confirmed the date of its next earnings report in a press release today: AUSTIN, Texas, January 12, 2022 – Tesla… Continue reading Tesla is releasing a product roadmap update on Jan 26 with Cybertruck and more
World NM: Egypt to produce first electric car in 2023: El-Sisi001707
The first Egyptian electric car will be produced next year, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi said at the World Youth Forum in the city of Sharm El-Sheikh. The first phase consists of 3,000 charging points in the cities of Cairo and Alexandria, before expanding to the rest of the governorates. Go to Source
Tesla takes delivery of yet another giant casting machine at Gigafactory Texas
Tesla is taking delivery of yet another giant casting machine, known as Giga Press, at Gigafactory Texas as the automaker moves to produce entire car bodies in just a few pieces. Over the last few years, Tesla has been heavily investing in casting and alloy technology to enable larger casted parts that have the capability… Continue reading Tesla takes delivery of yet another giant casting machine at Gigafactory Texas
@VW Group: Volkswagen Group on course for NEW AUTO: deliveries of battery-electric vehicles doubled in 2021004453
Transformation underway: 452,900 battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) handed over to customers (+96 percent vs. 2020), Group clearly the BEV market leader in Europe and number two in the USA, BEV volume in China up more than fourfold at 92,700 units Semiconductor shortages led to a slight overall decrease in global deliveries of 4.5 percent year-on-year to 8.9 million vehicles… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen Group on course for NEW AUTO: deliveries of battery-electric vehicles doubled in 2021004453
@VW Group: Second life for EV batteries: Audi and RWE build new type of energy storage system in Herdecke004452
Audi and RWE are breaking new ground together to drive the energy revolution forward – RWE has brought an energy storage facility on stream in Herdecke, Germany, that uses used lithium-ion batteries from Audi electric cars. With the help of 60 battery systems, the new type of storage facility on the site of RWE’s pumped-storage… Continue reading @VW Group: Second life for EV batteries: Audi and RWE build new type of energy storage system in Herdecke004452
CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Britain’s Octopus grabs nearly 100,000 German energy customers
Octopus Energy seeks 1 million German customers by 2024 Energy group keen on developing own green assets, PPAs Co-operates with Tesla, would like German utility links FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Britain’s Octopus Energy said it is nearing 100,000 German retail electricity and gas customers as its low overhead model makes inroads in a marketplace… Continue reading CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Britain’s Octopus grabs nearly 100,000 German energy customers