IKEA Foundation supports EV transition in emerging markets with $100 million grant

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IKEA Foundation on Tuesday (March) announced a new initiative for backing zero-emission road transportation in emerging markets with an investment of $100 million over four ye...

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Volvo, Renault JV 'Flexis SAS' to make electric vans in France

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Last week, auto conglomerates Volvo Group and Renault Group officially announced the creating of a new joint venture company named 'Flexis SAS' for the next generation fu...

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ETN Know More: E-Mobility

Are you interested in exploring some essential readings on e-mobility? Here is our list of cherry-picked articles on the subjects of battery electric and clean mobility that t...

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Ferrari, SK On renew their on-going technical collaboration on battery cells

Ferrari SF90 XX Stradale Hybrid sportscar. Source: Ferrari

Italian sportscar manufacturer Ferrari has announced its renewed collaboration with battery maker SK On. The brand's CEO Benedetto Vigna and Chief R&D Officer Ernesto Lasa...

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Polestar claims cut in carbon footprint of its EV by addressing battery related emissions

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Electric car maker Polestar has claimed that the total cradle-to-gate carbon footprint of its latest performance SUV Polestar 3 is lower than that of the s...

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JSW-MG Motors combine eyes top spot in NEVs, targets 1 million EV sales by 2030

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JSW Group and MG Motors have officially joined hands to form a new company focused on new electric vehicles (NEVs) in India. The JV -- JSW MG Motor India Pvt Ltd -- will launch a n...

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Nissan, Mitsubishi to explore next-gen mobility, energy services involving EVs

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Japanese companies Nissan and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) have signed a MoU to explore a new joint initiative in next-generation mobility and energy-related services util...

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CATL, BAIC, Xiaomi to build a joint battery cell facility in Beijing

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Chinese firms CATL, Beijing Automotive Group Co. (BAIC) and Xiaomi Auto are joining hands to establish a joint venture named 'Beijing Era New Energy Techno...

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Volvo Cars invests in Breathe Battery for next-gen, software-enabled fast charging

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Swedish automaker Volvo Cars has partnered up with Breathe Battery Technologies (Breathe) to secure the latest version of Breathe's patented, algorithm-enabled ...

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StoreDot, EVE Energy partner for mass production of 'XFC' battery cells

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Israeli battery technology firm StoreDot has announced a significant step towards the commercialization and mass production of its extreme fast charging (XFC) battery cel...

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Li Auto targets over 5,000 supercharging stations by 2025 in China

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Chinese EV maker Li Auto is stepping-up its charging infrastructure efforts in the country, to meet the emerging needs of the electric car market, as the company is planning to lau...

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BMW Group breaks ground for 'Gen-5' EV battery assembly plant in Thailand

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German automaker BMW Group has commenced the construction work for its own local manufacturing facility for 'Gen-5' high-voltage batteries in Thailand. The battery assemb...

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Volkswagen, Xpeng to co-develop two smart electric cars for Chinese market

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Volkswagen Group has entered into a master agreement on electric car platform and software collaboration with the Chinese automaker Xpeng, as part of the German bran...

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TVS Motor Company's Singapore arm increases stake in Germany’s Killwatt GmbH to 49 percent

Leading two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer globally, TVS Motor Company's Singapore-based arm has acquired an additional 8,000 equity shares for €4 million in Killwatt GmbH,...

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Albemarle strikes deal with BMW for battery-grade lithium

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World's leading lithium producer Albemarle announced a definitive agreement last week with the BMW Group to supply battery-grade lithium to help the German automaker...

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Octopus Energy kick-starts vehicle-to-grid tariff for EVs in UK

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Energy tech firm Octopus Energy has recently launched vehicle-to-grid (V2G) tariff 'Octopus Power Pack' in the United Kingdom, the country's first mass market V2G scheme,...

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VinFast launches EVs in Indonesia; to establish nationwide charging network

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Vietnamese automaker VinFast is debuting the company's first range of right-hand drive electric cars at the on-going Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) 2024. The brand'...

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Leading automakers' EV charging JV 'IONNA' begins operations in North America

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High-powered EV charging network IONNA has recently received regulatory approvals in North America, thereby officially commencing its business operations. The network plans to...

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GAC Aion begins construction of EV plant in Thailand

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Chinese electric automaker GAC Aion has recently begun the construction of its first overseas EV production facility in Thailand. Located in Rayong province in the country's Easter...

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BYD confirms NEV production base in Hungary to target European markets

BYD is to become the first Chinese car manufacturer to establish a production facility for new energy vehicles (NEVs) in Europe. The automaker has recently signed a preliminary lan...

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Stellantis reveals 'STLA Large' BEV platform targeting 800 km range

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Stellantis has revealed the second of the four global BEV platforms planned for its future vehicle line-up, as part of its €50 billion investment over the next decade tow...

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Accelera, Daimler Truck, PACCAR plan 21 GWh battery plant in Mississippi

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Cummins' zero-emission division 'Accelera', Daimler Truck, and PACCAR have finalized the location for their joint battery cell manufacturing facility as Marshall County, ...

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Green NCAP's 2023 winners are electric: 4 EVs scored high in energy efficiency

Green NCAP recently announced its Category Winners of 2023, in which the top performers in all categories turned out to be electric cars, except two categories meant only for petro...

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MENA: Clean energy transition in top gear

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Middle East and North African countries are diversifying their economies towards clean energy. Strategic plans are in place to boost renewable energy capacities, EV adoption, and g...

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CES 2024: E-mobility with digital, connected techs displayed in flair

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 last week, the spotlight gleamed on the dazzling future of transportation – a symphony of electric mobility and connected car techn...

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Tata reveals its first pure EV architecture ‘acti.ev’ and Punch.ev mini-SUV

Tata Punch.ev electric mini-SUV. Source: Tata Motors

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (TPEM) recently introduced its first pure EV architecture 'acti.ev' (Advanced Connected Tech-Intelligent Electric Vehicle) that will unde...

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China's revised NEV purchase tax policy comes into effect

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China's revised taxation policy for the purchase of new energy vehicles (NEVs) has come into effect from the start of this year. The current taxation scheme has replaced the t...

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VW Group's Elli expands to 600,000 EV charging points across Europe

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Volkswagen Group's EV charging infra brand Elli has announced the expansion of its charging network to boast more than 600,000 charge points across 27 countries ...

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EKA Mobility, Mitsui, VDL Groep pledge $100 mn for EV manufacturing in India

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Indian EV maker EKA Mobility has announced strategic partnership with Mitsui & Co. of Japan and VDL Groep  of Netherlands. The long-term alliance ...

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NIO reveals next-gen battery swap station, 640 kW supercharger

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At the recently held NIO Day 2023 event in China, NIO revealed its latest, 4th-generation EV battery swapping station, a high-power supercharger, and charging installatio...

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