Blue Bird Delivers North America’s First-Ever Commercial Application Of Vehicle-To-Grid Technology In Electric School Bus Partnership With Nuvve And Illinois School Districts
At a press event held at the Pekin Transportation Department, school bus industry leader Blue Bird Corporation delivered the first operational DC fast charge V2G (vehicle-to-grid)-capable school bus, powered by the Cummins™ PowerDrive™ EV system, in North America, utilizing technology…
EV Battery Tech Partner, Daymak, Launches An Electric Vehicle Powered by IoniX Pro Batteries
Extreme Vehicle Battery Technologies Corp. (the “Company” or “EV Battery Tech”) announced that it expects to provide its technology partner, Daymak International Inc. (“Daymak”), with a customized IonIX Pro Lithium Ion battery pack, which will be equipped with EV Battery…
Australian Lithium Miner Ready For ‘Dynamic Shift’ In EV Battery Supply Chain Amid US-China Tensions
Australian miner Hawkstone Mining has successfully produced battery-grade raw lithium at its Arizona mine that would be valuable to US critical mineral and battery supply chains amid a global race to step up security in key sectors. As the United…
EV Test Equipment Market Worth $105 Million By 2026
According to the new market research report, EV Test Equipment Market, Global Forecast to 2026, published by MarketsandMarkets™, the global EV Test Equipment Market size is projected to grow from USD 42 million in 2021 to reach USD 105 million…
India To Offer Incentives To Global EV Players, Aims To Attract $14 Billion Investment Over 5 Yrs
India plans to offer fresh incentives to companies making electric vehicles (EVs) as part of a broad auto sector scheme it expects to attract $14 billion of investment over five years, according to industry sources and a document. The country’s…
TRATON Group To Increase Investment In Emobility To €1.6B By 2025; Scaling Back Conventional Drives
Comercial vehicle manufacturer the TRATON Group will invest a total of €1.6 billion in research and development for e-mobility by 2025. An e-mobility investment of €1 billion had been planned originally over this period. At the same time, TRATON is…
Japanese Truck Manufacturers Launch Development Joint Venture
The Japanese manufacturers Toyota, Hino and Isuzu want to establish a new joint venture on 1 April to promote so-called CASE technologies (Connected, Autonomous, Shared, Electric) in the commercial vehicle sector. Unsurprisingly, this also involves electric drive systems. Basically, the…
IIT Delhi Develops EV Charging Station With Inbuilt Solar PV Interface Capability
IIT Delhi researchers have developed a truly modular, scalable, and environmentally friendly electric vehicle (EV) charging station with in-built solar photovoltaic (PV) interface capability. The highly innovative 20 kW smart EV charging station was developed at the Smart Grid Lab…
Groupe Renault, Veolia & Solvay Join Forces To Recycle End-Of-Life EV Battery Metals In A Closed Loop
Groupe Renault, top automotive player, with Veolia, global leader in optimized resource management, and Solvay, leading science-based company announced their partnership to enable the circular economy of EV battery metals in Europe through closed-loop recycling. The existing Veolia and Solvay…
U.S. Looking To Canada For Lithium And Other Minerals To Build Electric Vehicles
The U.S. government is working to help American miners and battery makers expand into Canada, part of a strategy to boost regional production of minerals used to make electric vehicles and counter Chinese dominance. Recently, the U.S. Department of Commerce…