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Volvo Energy: Batteries, Charging, 2nd-Life, And Hydrogen

Volvo Group has formed a new business division, Volvo Energy, to streamline electrification. They will look to bundle internal activities around energy and charging but also provide used batteries to external customers for energy storage solutions. Volvo Energy concerns the…

Volkswagen Teases An Electric Car-Charging Robot With Eyes

Volkswagen says it’s made a prototype of the electric vehicle charging robot concept it first showed off in proof-of-concept form in late 2019, and that it plans to keep developing the idea. The giant German automaker apparently liked the concept…

ABB, AFC Energy To Develop High Power EV Charging Solution For Grid-Constrained Locations; Fuel Cells

ABB and AFC Energy are partnering to create the next generation of high power sustainable electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions for grid-constrained locations. Utilizing ABB’s energy storage solution and DC EV fast chargers along with AFC Energy’s zero-emission, high-efficiency hydrogen…

Toyota To Release An Electric Car With 10 Minutes Fast Charging In 2021

According to a report released recently, Toyota plans to unveil an electric vehicle with a new solid-state battery by 2021 and it looks like it will be a game-changer. It promises a 310 miles (500 km) range in a single…

Bolt Technology Invests In London Electrification

The Estonian ride-sharing company Bolt Technology plans to channel £250,000 into measures to encourage UK drivers from their network to transition to electric vehicles, including the installation of 500 new charging points in London. In the eyes of the ride-hailing…

India Plans To Energise Electric Car Segment With Charging Kiosks Across 69,000 Petrol Pumps

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways & MSME Nitin Gadkari, said the government is trying to create an ecosystem to accelerate the uptake of electric vehicles in the country. Addressing a virtual conference ‘9th Edition of Auto Serve 2020‘Electric…

Magenta Launches The Associate Program For Deploying Nationwide Low-Cost EV Charging Platform

Magenta, a pioneer in the business of clean mobility and clean electricity has launched its nationwide business associate outreach program starting December 2020. Under this initiative, Magenta will identify associates across India to deploy low cost electric vehicle charging platform….

V2G Charging Pioneer Nuvve To Go Public Via SPAC Reverse Merger

Nuvve, the San Diego-based company that’s spent the past decade pioneering electric-vehicle-to-grid (V2G) projects around the world, plans to go public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). It’s the latest example of an EV-related company seeking public financing as…

KPIT Receives An Important Strategic Large Deal From BMW Group For The Next Generation Charging Electronics Program

KPIT, a leading independent software development and integration partner to the automotive industry – announced signing of a large-scale order with BMW Group. The series order is spread over several years. The combined powertrain coordination unit is designed to power…

Fortum Partners With Finnfund To Speed Up Charging Infrastructure Development And Growth In India

To bolster growth for electric vehicles (EV) charging infrastructure in India, Fortum signed an agreement whereby Finnfund, a Finnish development financier and professional impact investor, will invest in a minority share of Fortum’s public charging point operator (CPO), Fortum Charge…