Ford Says 5G Deal With Vodafone Will Speed Up EV Parts Production
Ford has signed a deal with Vodafone Group to install a private 5G network at the automaker’s UK electric-vehicle parts facility in Dunton, near London. Ford said the network could speed up production of EV components. “For a single EV product,…
Jolta, The World’s First EV Dealership Network, Will Launch In Miami This Fall
Jolta is poised to revolutionize the electric vehicle industry this fall. A one-stop-shop for all EV-related needs, the new venture will be comprised of three main components: a curation of EVs, onsite charging stations, and charging solutions and installation services….
Ampcera Announces A Low-Cost And Scalable Solid Electrolyte Technology For Solid-State Batteries
Ampcera Inc., an innovator in solid electrolyte technologies, today announced a low-cost flexible solid electrolyte (SE) membrane technology for solid-state batteries (SSBs). This new technology marks another leap forward in the commercialization of next-generation SSBs. Unlike conventional lithium ion batteries…
Electrify America Completes First Of Its Two Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Cross-Country Routes
Electrify America today announced the completion of its first cross-country route, which allows electric vehicle (EV) drivers to travel from coast to coast using the largest open DC fast-charging network in the United States. It is the first of two…
India-Based JBM Group Produces Pure Electric Buses Equipped With Fast-Charging Batteries From Microvast
India-based JBM Group will partner with Microvast, a Chinese provider of fast-charging battery power systems, to produce pure electric buses. The 9 and 12-meter electric buses come equipped with fast-charging batteries from Microvast and can run for up to 300…
India To Become Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Hub In 5 Years
India has been targeting to expand the electric vehicle market in the country since long now. The consistent efforts, however, have been towards the procurement and use of electric vehicles on the roads. A new statement by a top government…
Mercedes-Benz EQC Electric SUV India Launch Details Revealed
After launching the new GLS flagship SUV, Mercedes-Benz India is looking to launch its first electric car – the EQC – in the country. The Stuttgart-based carmaker is expected to launch the EV in the next couple of weeks. Initially…
CityQ’s Enclosed Electric Car-eBike Begins Taking Pre-Orders
As e-bikes continue to explode in popularity and cause a nationwide shortage of the two-wheeled transports, waves of new riders are discovering the benefits of pedaling their way to work without breaking a sweat. And the ability to distance oneself…
Volkswagen Anchors Electric Vehicle Market With Landmark Chinese Ventures
Following a joint auto-drive investment with Ford , Volkswagen has again instructed Freshfields, this time on an existing and further investment into Chinese state-owned car manufacturer Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group (AJAG), also enlisting Baker McKenzie on the deal. The venture…
Global Electric Commercial Vehicles Market Expected To Recover And Reach $96.85 Billion in 2023
The global electric commercial vehicles market is expected to decline from $48.54 billion in 2019 to $40.7 billion in 2020 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -16.06%. The decline is mainly due to economic slowdown across countries owing…