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eBikeGo Plans To Install One Lakh Smart Charging Stations In India

EVs, especially electric two-wheelers, are gradually becoming very popular in India. However, the sales of electric two-wheelers still remain way lower than conventional petrol ones. Reason being, we don’t have an appropriate EV ecosystem and the charging stations are in…

InoBat: Construction Begins On First-Of-Its-Kind Electric Vehicle Battery Technology Centre And Pilot Line

Construction has begun on a first-of-its-kind electric vehicle (EV) battery R&D centre and pilot line in Slovakia, integrating proprietary R&D activities together with battery cell-manufacturing capabilities under one roof. Set to be operational in early 2022, the new battery centre…

Hino Motors, Ree Automotive Partner To Bring New Technologies To Commercial Vehicles

Hino Motors, the Toyota subsidiary that makes commercial vehicles and diesel engines, is forming a strategic alliance with Israeli-based REE Automotive, a manufacturer of modular platforms to support autonomous vehicles. The goal is to combine Hino’s expertise in commercial vehicles…

GM Working With ‘All The Best Startups’ On Next-Gen EV Battery Tech -Exec

General Motors Co, as part of a $27 billion initiative to match or surpass Tesla Inc in the electric vehicle sector, is working with “all the best startups” on next-generation EV battery technology while planning a big boost in production…

PURE EV Develops System To Repair Lithium-Ion Batteries Of Electric Vehicles

IIT Hyderabad-incubated start-up, PURE EV, has developed Artificial Intelligence-driven hardware that automates identification and repair of defects in Lithium-ion batteries of electric vehicles. This next-generation technology completely does away with the requirement for customers to visit service centres to address…

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…

Ricardo Monitoring Technology Aims To Reduce Electric Vehicle Battery Failures

Ricardo has been awarded funding from the Office of Low Emissions Vehicles (OLEV), in partnership with Innovate UK, for a research and development project which seeks to improve electric vehicle battery life, performance and resilience. Green economic recovery programmes across…

Aptera Showcases New Electric Car That May Never Need To Be Charged

After shutting down in 2011 due to lack of funding, Aptera has now come back with a new electric car, one they say will probably never need charging. Back in 2011, the company had tried to secure a $150 million…

EV Battery Tech Closes Acquisition To Bring Patented BMS Technology To North America, South America, Europe And Africa

Extreme Vehicle Battery Technologies Corp. (“EV Battery Tech”) announced that it has signed a marketing and development agreement with Jiangsu RichPower New Energy Co. Ltd. (“RichPower”) and Intelligent Battery Technologies (“IBT”) and closed the acquisition contemplated in its distribution and…

Aston Martin Gets Access To Mercedes EV Tech In Exchange For Bigger Stake

Mercedes-Benz will increase its stake in Aston Martin to up to 20 percent from 2.6 percent as part of an expanded technology partnership between the automakers. Aston Martin will get access to advanced Mercedes technologies, including next-generation hybrid and electric…