Electric Mobility
Reuters
Feb 28, 2022, 11:38 PM
Northvolt said its new gigafactory in northern Sweden has assembled its first battery cell, making it the first European company to design and manufacture a battery on the continent.
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car&bike Team | Feb 28, 2022Honda Signs Joint Development Pact With Boston-Based EV Battery R&D Firm SESIn a statement, Honda said SES planned to list on the New York Stock Exchange via a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) transaction, and that the Japanese automaker planned to buy about 2% of the listed company1 min read
Reuters | Feb 28, 2022Evergrande NEV Starts First Mass Production: ReportMass production for its inaugural Hengchi 5 sport-utility vehicles at its Tianjin production facilities came 12 days ahead of schedule, the people said, and the firm plans to hold an official ceremony in the next two weeks.1 min read
Reuters | Feb 28, 2022Vingroup Tapping Global Investors For Car Unit's $1 Billion Funding: ReportThe fundraising exercise comes as VinFast, Vingroup's automobile arm, is betting big on the U.S. market, where it hopes that its electric SUVs and a battery leasing model will be enough to woo consumers away from the likes of Tesla and General Motors.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 28, 2022Germany's DB Schenker To Order 1,500 Electric Trucks From Sweden's VoltaStockholm-based Volta Trucks, which also operates in the UK, plans to start production of the Volta Zero, a 16-tonne electric truck, in 2022.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 28, 2022BP Buys EV Charging Provider AMPLY In Green Energy PushBP aims to double earnings from its global convenience and mobility businesses by 2030 and grow its global network of EV charging points by over six-fold to 70,000 during the same period.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 28, 2022Musk Says Tesla's Cybertruck Will Have Four-Motor VariantCalling the electric pick-up truck "insane technology bandwagon," Musk said the Cybertruck would have both front and rear-wheel steer that would "not just (turn) like a tank - it can drive diagonally like a crab."1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 28, 2022Israel Eyes 400 Self-Driving Electric Taxis, Possibly On Road By Early 2022The proposed Transportation Ministry's law that was presented to parliament's Economic Affairs Committee would arrange, supervise and develop the autonomous sector in Israel, initially limited to just taxis.1 min read
car&bike Team | Feb 28, 2022Panasonic To Begin Mass Producing New Tesla Battery By End-March 2024Unveiled by Panasonic in October, the 4680 format (46 millimetres wide and 80 millimetres tall) battery is around five times bigger than those currently supplied to Tesla.1 min read
