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Ford expands Super Duty truck production to Ontario after three-row electric SUV delay
Ford announced plans to build F-Series Super Duty trucks in Ontario on Thursday. The announcement comes after Ford delayed the launch of its first three-row electric SUV at the facility. Read more…
Gogoro expands to Singapore
Gogoro will team up with Cycle & Carriage (C&C) to start selling its electric scooters with battery-swapping technology in Singapore later this year. Meanwhile, C&C announced a partnership with Shell Recharge to set up the battery-swapping stations. Read more…
Luxembourg Future Fund 2 invests in Lyten
The Californian lithium-sulphur battery developer Lyten, which is backed by Stellantis, has received financial support from Luxembourg Future Fund 2. The company also announced that it has established its European headquarters in Luxembourg. Read more…
The Jeep Dune Concept Is An Adorable, Pint-Sized Wannabe EV Off-Roader
It seats two and it has fabric doors and chunky tires. It’s also not a real Jeep. Read more…
Scientists call for a BEV-only fleet for the Olympic Games
As a mobility partner of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, Toyota will provide a fleet of 2,650 electrified vehicles. However, scientists and engineers have now sharply criticised the fact that a fleet includes 500 Toyota Mirai. Read more…
US: Stellantis customers get wallbox or charge credits
Automotive company Stellantis has launched the Free2move Charge app and website, offering its new BEV customers access to public charging points across the US or a Level 2 charging unit for home charging. Both have a value of about $600 dollars. Read more…
Tesla allegedly plans 4680 cells with dry coating in 2024
Tesla is reportedly still having difficulties with the dry coating of the cathode of its 4680 cells. According to recent media reports, Elon Musk is putting pressure on developers to meet the planned production date. Read more…
Audi introduces more affordable Q4 35 e-tron
Audi is expanding its electric car lineup with the Q4 35 e-tron, the new entry level option designed to make electric mobility accessible to a wider audience. This new addition to the Q4 e-tron series starts at a relatively competitive price of €45,600. The Q4 35 e-tron sports a smaller 55 kWh battery, providing a range of up to 355… Read more…
BMW and DeepDrive test electric drives on the road
BMW and DeepDrive are road-testing an electric motor with dual rotor technology. Following a successfully completed pilot project with ‘promising results on the test rig,’ the partners are now planning an initial field test. Read more…
BYD Denza opens its 1st showroom in Cambodia
Denza’s first showroom in Cambodia opened on July 14 and it completed the first local delivery of the D9 MPV. Read more…
GAC Aion opens its first overseas plant in Thailand
GAC Aion, a new energy vehicle (NEV) subsidiary of GAC Group, has opened its first overseas plant in Thailand. The company rolled out a second-generation Aion V from the new factory on its first day. Read more…
Audi brings back smaller battery for the Q4 e-tron
Audi is expanding its electric Q4 e-tron series with a new entry-level variant. In Germany, the Audi Q4 35 e-tron with a 55-kWh battery costs 45,600 euros, and the Sportback offshoot 47,600 euros. Read more…
VW engineers have reportedly begun working at Xpeng offices as tech collaboration advances
Hundreds of Volkswagen engineers have begun working at Xpeng’s headquarters in Guangzhou, signaling the upgrade of the tech partnership between the two, according to local media. Read more…
Shenzhen NEV penetration reaches record 77.4% in Jun
About 77 out of every 100 newly registered cars in Shenzhen are NEVs. Read more…
Mercedes to set up HPC chargers at Starbucks in the US
Mercedes-Benz High Power Charging has signed a deal with Starbucks to set up 400 kW HPC chargers at 100 locations along the US West Coast. The two companies will focus on locations along Interstate 5, which passes through California and Oregon, connectig Canada and Mexico. Read more…
VW shows ID. UNYX for China
Volkswagen Anhui has presented the first model of the new ID. UNYX sub-brand for the Chinese market. The electric SUV coupé of the same name is basically a Cupra Tavascan with the VW logo and is available from 209,900 yuan (approx. 26,500 euros). Read more…
Citybus to replace 70% of its buses in Hong Kong with hydrogen models
Citybus, a public transport operator in Hong Kong, could replace 70% of its buses with hydrogen models. The company is testing a prototype of a hydrogen bus on public roads. Read more…
BYD launches 1st 3 BEV models in Vietnam
BYD will launch three additional new models in Vietnam in October and plans to expand its dealerships to 100 by 2026. Read more…
Charging app made by Nio sees registered users exceed 6 million
That’s just three months after the mobile app reached 5 million registered users on April 17. Read more…
