Volta Trucks confirms Senior Strategic Appointments to Strengthen Engineering team.

Ian Collins appointed as Engineering Director of Volta Trucks. Ben Anstey confirmed as Chief Engineer – Electrical and Control Systems. The Volta Zero, the first purpose-built full electric commercial vehicle to be launched in autumn 2020. […]

CATL to Supply Batteries to Trailer Dynamics to Accelerate Road Transport Electrification in Europe

NINGDE, China, July 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) <300750.SZ> and Trailer Dynamics GmbH (Trailer Dynamics) have signed a battery supply agreement for a new way to electrify long-haul trucks. According to the agreement, CATL […]

BYD brings its premium Han EV to Europe

Leading Chinese auto brand’s flagship sedan model turns heads in Europe STUTTGART, Germany, July 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BYD Auto Co., Ltd. (SEHK: 1211, SZSE: 002594), the leading Chinese new energy automaker, has brought its highly-anticipated premium sedan, […]

Video: Plug-In Ford Transit Custom Hybrid Introduces Automatic Electric Mode To Support Cleaner City Air

Live location data and geofence module automatically switches Transit Custom hybrid to electric drive mode in low-emission zones Over 500 UK orders for Transit Custom hybrid received within months of becoming eligible for Plug-in Van Grant, […]

20 Solaris Trolleybuses to Go to Ploiești

The Romanian city of Ploiești has opted for 20 low-floor Solaris Trollino 12 trolleybuses. According to the contract worth PLN 36 million, the vehicles will have been delivered within two years from the signing date. These will add to electric vehicles made by the Polish manufacturer […]

EVs more Inevitable: How the Pandemic has Changed the Auto Industry –

Above Image: ID.4 electric vehicle concept As much as people talk about “the new normal” of a pandemic, what such a state looks like exactly changes almost minute by minute. For automakers like Volkswagen, that can […]

Urban-Air Port Ltd & Hyundai Air Mobility Partner to Develop Urban Air Mobility Infrastructure

Collaboration aims to create smart mobility solutions that puts people first, connects communities and generates shared value. Urban-Air Port Ltd and Hyundai Air Mobility (a Hyundai Motor Group division) have announced a partnership to explore new, […]

Northvolt Raises $1.6 billion in Debt Financing through Consortium global financial institutions

$1.6 billion in debt raised through a consortium of commercial banks, pension funds and public financial institutions. Northvolt has to date raised over $3 billion in equity and debt to support the development of two lithium […]

General Motors & EVgo Aim to Accelerate Widespread EV Adoption by Adding Fast Chargers nationwide

More than 2,700 new EV charging plugs will triple the size of the nation’s largest public fast charging network DETROIT and LOS ANGELES – General Motors and EVgo plan to triple the size of the nation’s largest public fast […]

Hyundai Motor Enhances Connectivity with Upgraded Bluelink – Starting with the new i30

-·         Hyundai is upgrading its Bluelink connected car services technology with a range of new features and a refined user interface· —        Upgraded Bluelink to include enhanced driving assistance tools including Connected Routing, […]

Kandi Brings America’s Most Affordable Electric Vehicles to Market, Announces August 18 Virtual Event to Kick-off Pre-Sales

GARLAND, Texas–Kandi America, the U.S. subsidiary of Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: KNDI), an international automotive manufacturer, announced today its formal launch of the most affordable electric vehicles (EVs) on the U.S. market, with an initial […]

HOMER Grid Software Now Models Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Boulder, Colo – HOMER Energy by UL, a global leader in the development of standard-setting energy modeling software, today announced that HOMER Grid, software for designing grid-tied distributed energy projects, can now model how hybrid systems […]