Mercedes-EQ Starts Production of Battery Systems for the New EQS & Expands EV Expertise

Stuttgart.  Mercedes-Benz has started producing high-performance batteries for its all-electric luxury EQS at its Stuttgart-Hedelfingen plant, as part of the Untertürkheim location in Germany, ahead of the sedan’s world premiere on April 15, 2021. The EQS […]

Ford’s Mike Levine Calls Tesla FSD Vaporware After Ross Gerber Calls Out Ford Dealerships For A $5K Fee Scam

It’s no secret that Ford isn’t that big of a Tesla fan. However, a corporate communications officer for Ford has gone to a shocking level on Twitter and even called the Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD) suite […]

Winner Announced for The New Garage, A Volvo Cars Canada Design Challenge in Partnership with IDS

RICHMOND HILL, ON (Thursday, March 18, 2021) – Today, Volvo Cars Canada and the Interior Design Show Toronto are honored to announce Montreal-based Tiam Maeiyat as the winner of The New Garage, a sustainable design challenge. The highly regarded panel […]

Spokane Transit Adds 12 Xcelsior CHARGE™ EVs in Continued Expansion of Zero-Emission Mobility in Washington State

St. Cloud, Minnesota, USA – March 19, 2021: (TSX: NFI) New Flyer of America Inc. (“New  Flyer”), a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. (“NFI”), one of the world’s leading independent global bus  manufacturers, announced that the […]

ElectraMeccanica Announces Plans to Establish U.S. Base of Operations in Greater Phoenix, Arizona

Mesa, AZ to Host New SOLO EV U.S. Assembly Facility and Engineering Technical Center VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. (NASDAQ: SOLO) (“ElectraMeccanica” or the “Company”), a designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles, […]

BMW Group Invests In Sustainable Steel Production for Its Own Stamping Plants.

+++ New method from Boston Metal to be industrialized in mid-decade +++ BMW Group continuously reducing CO2 emissions in its steel supplier network +++ Focus on secondary material and closed-loop material cycles at BMW Group press […]

Nissan News: Nissan Announces Plans for Major Expansion of Renewable Energy & IMK Concept News

SUNDERLAND, UK – Nissan has today announced plans for a major expansion to renewable energy generation at its record-breaking plant in Sunderland, UK. Complementing the plant’s existing wind turbines and solar farm, the proposed 20MW solar farm […]

Mercedes-Benz Drive Systems Campus: Stuttgart-Untertürkheim gears up for “Electric First” future

Untertürkheim to become a technology competence centre with a campus focusing clearly on electric drive and battery technology, including the production of lithium-ion cells. Stuttgart. Mercedes-Benz is transforming its Mercedes-Benz Drive Systems unit and its Stuttgart-Untertürkheim […]

XPeng Launches New LFP-Battery Powered Vehicles, Expanding Product Offering for Diversified Customer Needs

GUANGZHOU, China, XPeng Inc. (“XPeng” or the “Company”, NYSE: XPEV), a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (“Smart EV”) company, today expanded its product offering by launching three new vehicle versions powered by lithium iron phosphate (LFP) […]