Tag: batteries

Nio expands Power Swap Stations to Europe, accelerating EV battery swapping adoptionNio introduces faster third-gen Power Swap Stations for quick power pack replacement.Over 1300 stations in China, expanding to Europe with 13 stations.Battery swapping...

UK on verge of winning major electric vehicle battery plant as Tata favours U.K. over SpainBritain is the favoured location for a major electric vehicle (EV) battery plant by Tata, the parent company of...

New stats from Zapmap show that the accessibility of electric vehicle (EV) charging is booming across the country. The average number of new EV charge points installed per month in 2023 has increased by 75%...

Mercedes-Benz have revealed plans to introduce luxurious mid-size electric passenger vans with the potential for factory-built RVs in the US and China.The electric vans will be built on shared components and modules as part...

Stellantis, the manufacturer behind Vauxhall, Fiat, Citroen, Peugeot and more, has issued a stark warning to the UK government. The company has called for a renegotiation of the Brexit deal, as the Conservative party’s existing...

DAF Trucks have signed a letter of intent for the supply of 50 fully electric New Generation DAF trucks to Einride’s autonomous truck fleet. Einride is a global market leader in digital, electric, and autonomous...

Woolworths has become the first retailer in South Africa to adopt a major fleet to handle its online deliveries. The fleet, consisting of 41 all-electric vans, follows a successful 10-month trial period in 2021, which...

Volta Trucks, a leading designer and innovator of all-electric commercial vehicles, has announced its accelerated launch plans. Having only been formed in 2019, Volta Trucks has made a splash in the commercial EV space. Their...

Osprey Charging, a leading UK electric vehicle (EV) charging network, has launched a new ultra-rapid charging hub at The Halfway House in Essex, UK. Just five minutes from the M25 motorway, this hub aims...

With new technology comes new challenges, and fleets worldwide are facing the challenges surrounding the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) head-on. The main task is managing and optimising the performance of their new electrified fleets...

Northvolt, a Swedish-based battery technology innovator, is set to establish a gigafactory in Heide, Germany, with support from the German Federal and Schleswig-Holstein State governments.Following this major investment in Germany, and increasing success stories...

Having recently overtaken Amsterdam to become the city with the most electric vehicle (EV) charge points in Europe, London's commitment to expanding its emobility infrastructure shows no signs of slowing down.Transport for London (TfL)...

UK supermarket Sainsbury's has launched its first electric-only store delivery fleet from its Nine Elms superstore in London. The move sees a fleet of 12 fully electric refrigerated vans replace the diesel vans that were...

KOSTAL Group, a family-owned business with over a century of experience in automotive solutions, solar charging inverters, and bi-directional charging, has acquired German EV giants Compleo Charging Solutions AG, bringing the whole Compleo family...

ubitricity, a subsidiary of Shell and one of the leading providers of innovative charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs), has installed over 7,000 public EV charge points across the UK. This milestone is part of...

New data from EV Markets Reports' Charge Point Monitor, updated as of March 2023, shows that the number of public charge points in the city has increased by 47,818. That means London has now taken...

The Electric Vehicle (EV) industry is gaining momentum globally, and the UK is not left behind.According to LeasePlan’s 2023 EV Readiness Index, the UK is more prepared than ever for the emobility transition. The...

Emobility specialist WattEV has completed construction on the largest public truck charging station in the United States at the Port of Long Beach. The charging plaza will open for public use in mid-May.Long Beach...

Škoda Auto, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, has reached a significant milestone by manufacturing 500,000 battery systems at its main plant in Mladá Boleslav. The batteries are part of the company's push to expand...

Shell Germany and the Volkswagen Group have installed an innovative electric vehicle (EV) charging station at a Shell service station in Göttingen.The 150 kW Elli Flexpole charging station has the power to change EV...

London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) embarks on an exciting new journey today with the release of its cutting-edge electric vehicle (EV) technology. Alex Nan, CEO of LEVC said:“Today, LEVC enters the most exciting chapter in...

Rimac Energy has been busy developing advanced stationary energy storage systems behind closed doors over the past 18 months. Their mission is to accelerate Europe's shift to a sustainable future and to make a positive...

MINI has shared exciting new details about its upcoming electric vehicles (EVs), the Cooper E and the Cooper SE. The fifth generation of the 3-door MINI will be produced in Leipzig starting in November...

Sweden is set to become the first country to implement a functioning charging road for heavy electric vehicles (EVs). The E-20 is set to be a 21-kilometre stretch, running between Hallsberg and Örebro, with inbuilt...