Electric/Hybrid

Volkswagen and Bosch want to industrialise manufacturing processes for battery cells

Wednesday, 19 January 2022 Robin Whitlock

The Volkswagen Group and the Bosch Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore the establishment of a European battery equipment solution provider.

SsangYong announce EV homecharging partnership with EO Charging

Tuesday, 18 January 2022 Robin Whitlock SsangYong Motors UK has partnered with EO Charging to offer SsangYong customers preferential terms for the provision of a homecharge point, enabling new Korando e-Motion customers to ‘fill’ their EV ...

Volta Trucks, The Crown Estate and Clipper Logistics partner to decarbonise Central London retail distribution

Monday, 17 January 2022 Robin Whitlock Full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider Volta Trucks has partnered with The Crown Estate and Clipper Logistics, its distribution provider, to decarbonise and consolidate deliveries ...

Unique models adopted by Li-ion battery recycling start-ups investigated by IDTechEx

Wednesday, 12 January 2022 IDTechEx have identified a variety of business models adopted by recyclers of lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries and have written a new report presenting a detailed analysis of the current Li-ion recycling ...

ChargePoint and Enel X named eading EV charger networking companies

Tuesday, 11 January 2022 Robin Whitlock A new report from Guidehouse Insights assesses the strategy and execution of 20 leading providers of electric vehicle (EV) charge point networking companies, with ChargePoint and Enel X ranked as the market ...

County of San Luis Obispo in California deploys Beam Global EV ARC

Friday, 07 January 2022 Robin Whitlock Provider of innovative sustainable technology for electric vehicle (EV) charging, Beam Global, has announced that the County of San Luis Obispo in California has deployed the EV ARC solar-powered EV charging ...

Kleanbus appoints former TfL and GLA air quality specialist in drive towards decarbonising the UK’s bus fleet

Friday, 07 January 2022 Robin Whitlock Kleanbus, a UK-based company aiming to cost-effectively decarbonise the country’s bus fleet, has appointed former TfL and GLA air quality specialist Lucy Parkin as its first Director of Environmental, ...

COVID stalls 2021 UK new car market but record EV sales show future direction

Thursday, 06 January 2022 Robin Whitlock According to new figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), new car registrations in 2021 grew by a marginal 1.0 percent on a pandemic-ravaged 2020, but more new battery ...

REE Begins Trials of Electric P7 Modular Platform for Delivery Fleets

Wednesday, 05 January 2022 REM REE Automotive Ltd. is commencing trials of its all-new P7 platform designed for commercial delivery vehicles and walk-in vans. The P7 platform, targeted to a U.S. based delivery van program, was designed ...

Guidehouse Insights estimates annual plug-in EV sales in North America will grow at a 30 percent CAGR through 2030

Wednesday, 05 January 2022 Robin Whitlock A new report from Guidehouse Insights estimates plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) adoption in the US and Canada, finding that annual PEV sales in North America will grow at a 30 percent compound annual growth ...