Nissan Field Testing New Mobility Services As Part Of Building Sustainable Future Community In Japan
Nissan began a field test of new mobility services as part of a partnership to promote future community building in Japan. The partnership agreement between three local governments and eight companies aims to develop new modes of transportation, and to…
American Electric Car Maker Triton Inks Pact With BEL To Make Batteries In India
The New Jersey-based electric car maker Triton has roped in India’s state-owned Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to make batteries. The much-awaited memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed where Triton will provide the know-how and BEL will make them. Himanshu…
EC Approves Second Major Battery Innovation Project; €2.9B (US$3.5B) From 12 Member States
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a second Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) to support research and innovation in the battery value chain. The project, called “European Battery Innovation” (EuBatIn) was jointly prepared and…
Indian Territory Looks To Taiwan For Electric Vehicle Investment
The Indian territory of Puducherry wants Taiwanese investors to turn it into a regional center for electric vehicles, reports Taiwan News media The request comes as Taiwan is making international headlines for its production of automotive semiconductors during a global…
Delhi Govt Floats Tender To Set Up 500 EV Charging Points At 100 Locations
Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain announced that the government has floated a tender to set up 500 EV charging points at 100 locations. “Delhi government has floated nation’s biggest tender for EV (electric vehicle) charging, with provision for 500 charging…
Ford Boosts Investment In Electric And Autonomous Vehicles To $29 Billion Through 2025
Ford Motor plans to invest $29 billion in electric and autonomous vehicles through 2025, the company announced when it reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings. Wall Street was waiting to see Ford pour more money into the emerging technologies after General Motors…
Mazda First OEM To Join The eFuel Alliance
Mazda announced that it has become the first automotive manufacturer to join the eFuel Alliance. The Alliance brings together organisations and interested parties that support the goal of establishing and promoting CO2-neutral e-fuels and hydrogen as a credible and real…
New Electric Vehicle Standards To Advance UK Battery Manufacturing
BSI, in its role as the UK National Standards Body, has published two standards as part of the Faraday Battery Challenge Standardization Programme to help support the UK’s Electric Vehicle capability. The standards are an important step in creating a…
Volkswagen Begins Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling
Volkswagen has opened its first EV battery recycling plant, recovering raw materials like lithium, nickel, manganese and cobalt in a closed loop together with aluminium, copper and plastics. The pilot operation at the firm’s facility in Salzgitter, Germany, will initially…
Faraday Future Finds Fusion Partner For IPO
Faraday Future has found a partner for its IPO. After merging with investment company Property Solutions Acquisition, the new Faraday Future Inc. is to be traded on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “FFIE”. The company has also signed a framework…
