“Hydrogen is emerging as a promising substitute to fossil fuels. It is a cleaner and more environmentally friendly form of energy, which will most suitably serve long distance-traveling needs and segments that demand high uptime and availability,” said Jagadesh Chandran, Mobility Research Analyst at Frost & Sullivan. “To overcome the challenges pertaining to technology, supply… Continue reading Fuel Cell Trucks Market Gains Momentum as Auto Industry Embraces a Hydrogen Economy Transition
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South Korea passes bill to curb Google, Apple dominance in payments
South Korea‘s parliament on Tuesday approved a bill that bans major app store operators such as Google and Apple from forcing software developers to use their payment systems, effectively stopping them from charging commissions on in-app purchases. It is the first such curb by a major economy on the likes of Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc’s… Continue reading South Korea passes bill to curb Google, Apple dominance in payments
New Cupra UrbanRebel concept previews 2025 urban EV
Cupra has unveiled the UrbanRebel Concept, a bold racing-inspired machine that previews the firm’s forthcoming entry-level electric crossover due in 2025. The new machine has been unveiled by the Spanish firm ahead of the Munich motor show, where it will be shown in public for the first time. It is the first glimpse of a… Continue reading New Cupra UrbanRebel concept previews 2025 urban EV
New Vauxhall Astra to get pure-electric variant in 2023
The radically restyled and mechanically reinvented eighth-generation Vauxhall Astra will be available as a pure-EV in 2023, it has been confirmed. Giving new details of the reinvented hatchback ahead of its market launch next month, Vauxhall revealed it will spawn an ‘Astra-e’ version to join the Corsa-e, Mokka-e, Combo-e Life and Vivaro-e Life in the… Continue reading New Vauxhall Astra to get pure-electric variant in 2023
Hyundai reveals self-driving Ioniq 5 ‘robotaxi’
A fully autonomous Hyundai Ioniq 5 robotaxi has been revealed by the South Korean car maker and Motional, a driverless tech firm that was founded in March last year. The Ioniq 5 robotaxi boasts level four autonomy, which means it can drive itself in all situations unless a driver takes manual control. The companies say… Continue reading Hyundai reveals self-driving Ioniq 5 ‘robotaxi’
IAA Mobility 2021 Munich: Magna to Present Future Ready Portfolio
Magna IAA Booth The Power of Magna to be on full display at IAA in Munich, Hall B3 The Power of Magna to be on full display at IAA in Munich, Hall B3 Full range of innovative sustainable vehicle systems on display Magna exhibit located at IAA Hall B3, Booth C60 The Power of Magna… Continue reading IAA Mobility 2021 Munich: Magna to Present Future Ready Portfolio
Dana Launches e-Axle Production for Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation Zero-Emission Electric Delivery Vehicle
LONG BEACH, Calif., Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) announced today that it will begin production of its eS9000r e-Axle – the first in a line of Spicer Electrified™ Zero-6 e-Axles – to support the market launch of the Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) all-electric MT50e medium-duty last-mile delivery vehicle. Dana Incorporated… Continue reading Dana Launches e-Axle Production for Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation Zero-Emission Electric Delivery Vehicle
Dana Launches e-Axles for Class 7 and 8 Vehicles, Expanding Commercially Available Heavy-Duty e-Powertrain Offerings
LONG BEACH, Calif., Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) today announced an expansion of its Spicer Electrified™ e-Powertrain offerings to include a family of single and tandem e-Axles designed for a wide variety of Class 7 and 8 applications. The Spicer Electrified™ Zero-8 e-Axles complement Dana’s established heavy-duty electric-vehicle (EV) e-Propulsion systems,… Continue reading Dana Launches e-Axles for Class 7 and 8 Vehicles, Expanding Commercially Available Heavy-Duty e-Powertrain Offerings
@Nio: NIO Inc. Provides August 2021 Delivery Update and Prudently Adjusts Third Quarter Guidance000278
September 1, 2021 at 5:15 AM EDT NIO delivered 5,880 vehicles in August 2021, increasing by 48.3% year-over-year NIO prudently adjusts the delivery outlook to the range of 22,500 to 23,500 vehicles in the third quarter of 2021, due to supply chain constraints Cumulative deliveries of the ES8, ES6 and EC6 as of August 31,… Continue reading @Nio: NIO Inc. Provides August 2021 Delivery Update and Prudently Adjusts Third Quarter Guidance000278
Cox Automotive acquires battery health company Spiers as ‘EVs take center stage’
Cox Automotive is getting into the electric vehicle battery lifecycle business. The company said Wednesday it acquired Oklahoma City-based Spiers New Technologies (SNT), a business that provides repair, remanufacturing, refurbishing and repurposing services for EV battery packs. The two companies did not disclose the terms of the deal. Cox said the acquisition will help it… Continue reading Cox Automotive acquires battery health company Spiers as ‘EVs take center stage’