Tag: emobility

ECOFACTOR: Inside the rapid growth of Ukraine’s leading EV charging specialist

The ECOFACTOR journey: From passion project to charge point giantCharging infrastructure in Ukraine has been growing rapidly alongside EV registrations. 2019 signalled the beginning of rapid growth, with a 58% rise in EV registrations...

​​Gilbarco Veeder-Root launches Konect: Opening EV charging for forecourts and fuel retailers

Gilbarco Veeder-Root launches Konect, an EV charging ecosystem for fuel retail.Konect, developed with SK Signet Inc., offers easy installation, fast payments, and cloud-based connectivity.With global expansion plans, Konect addresses the need for accessible EV...

ÖVW, PAYUCA and VERBUND collaborate for Austria’s largest residential EV charging rollout

ÖVW partners with PAYUCA and VERBUND for Austria's largest residential EV charging network rollout.240 charging points in garages cater to surging demand amid electric vehicle popularity.Affordability, sustainability, and proactive adaptation define ÖVW's commitment to...

Subaru and Toyota collaborate to develop new EV models including upcoming SUV

Subaru and Toyota team up for Subaru's electric SUV, leveraging shared platform and expertise.Auto industry trend: partnerships tackle EV costs, as seen with XPENG-Volkswagen collaboration.Toyota aims to cut tech expenses; Subaru sees partnership as...

First look at the BYD Shark: A new electric entry aimed at Australia’s utility vehicle market

The BYD Shark ute builds buzz for its cutting-edge tech and sleek design.Aimed at Australia, the Shark competes in the midsize utility market, boasting rugged features and hybrid innovation.With electric focus and over 1000...

Kia EV6: Is the 2022 car of the year about to get even better?

After its initial 2021 release, the Kia EV6, which won the 2022 Car of the Year award, is set for an imminent facelift, after the company posted teaser photos of a refreshed EV6 on...

Lucid Earth trademark found: Is Lucid’s mid-size electric SUV on the way?

Trademarks for a ‘Lucid Earth’ model were found earlier this year on the United States Patent and Trademark Office database, hinting at an upcoming model from the American luxury EV manufacturer.Then just this week,...

Is bp pulse eyeing Tesla’s supercharger sites?

bp pulse plans to acquire Tesla's US supercharger sites, aiming to build Gigahubs with over 3,000 charging points, backed by a $1 billion investment.As bp pulse expands and Tesla downsizes, the EV charging landscape...

The Volvo EC230 Electric excavator shows its strengths at Bristol Airport, UK

Volvo's EC230 Electric excavator debuted at Bristol Airport, showcasing its capabilities.Operated by Chepstow Plant International, it impressed with its power and reduced noise.The demonstration highlighted sustainability goals, emphasizing the importance of efficient charging and...

Breathe Battery Technologies appoints Laurent Cordonnier as Chief Financial Officer to lead next phase of company growth

Breathe Battery Technologies appoints Laurent Cordonnier, bringing expertise from Native Instruments and Deezer.Focus on rapid expansion involves amplifying revenue, fortifying the team, and spearheading investment rounds.Breathe's adaptive charging software, in partnership with Volvo Cars,...

Daimler Truck’s Freightliner eCascadia to go autonomous

Daimler Truck's Freightliner eCascadia integrates battery-electric power and autonomous driving for SAE Level 4 automation, promising safer and more efficient transport.The vision includes integrating charging infrastructure and logistics for seamless operations, enhancing efficiency and...

PURE EV and PDSL fuse forces for electric 2-wheeler powered by solid-state batteries

PURE EV and PDSL team up to develop an electric 2-wheeler with solid-state battery tech, offering a 250 km range and an AI-powered powertrain for easy troubleshooting.PDSL brings its engineering expertise, having worked with...
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UK used EV sales jump by over two thirds in Q1

The UK used car market hit a five-year high in Q1 2024 with 1,967,923 transactions, marking 16 consecutive months of growth.Battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales jumped 71.0%, reaching 41,505 units and a record market...

Amazon rolls out its biggest fleet of heavy-duty electric trucks

Nearly 50 heavy-duty electric trucks are rolling out, supporting Amazon's goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.Governor Gavin Newsom praised Amazon's fleet rollout, reflecting California's leadership in sustainability and climate action.Amazon operates over 140...

Rivian recruits ex-Volvo executive as new COO

Rivian hires Javier Varela, former Volvo Cars COO, to drive operational excellence and prepare for the production of the R2 SUV in 2026.  Varela, with eight years of experience at Volvo, takes over from Frank...

Who’s done more to put off EV buyers – the pro or anti lobby?

Erin on EV - 08/05/2024Private sales of new electric cars across Europe have ground to a halt. Overall EV sales growth continues, but it’s largely driven by fleet sales. What’s happening? Is it simply...

Pininfarina’s new Battista Cinquantacinque nods to its 1950s Lancia roots

The Battista Cinquantacinque: A nod to Pininfarina's 1950s Lancia heritage with a modern electric powertrain delivering 1,900 horsepower.Hand-built with unique inscriptions, this bespoke model blends classic design elements with cutting-edge performance, setting a new...

Calling for increased support for electric vans amid record van market growth

Van market sees 16 months of growth, yet -42.4% dip in April battery electric van registrations lowers market share to 4.9%.Nissan and Maxus exceed 10% ZEV target for electric van sales; hurdles remain for...

Vicky Read named first CEO of ChargeUK

ChargeUK, the UK's leading EV charging industry group, has appointed Vicky Read as its inaugural CEO. She previously served as ChargeUK's Vice-Chair and brings policy expertise from Connected Kerb.Since its launch in April 2023,...

EO Charging appoints Richard Staveley as CEO

Richard Staveley becomes CEO, marking a major leap for the company.Founder Charlie Jardine moves to President, spearheading global growth from the US.The duo targets expanding fleet charging solutions in North America and Europe.Richard Staveley...

U.S. government pumps millions into EV supplier shift

The U.S. government is investing over 100 million dollars to help auto suppliers shift to electric vehicle production, boosting the EV industry's momentum.The Department of Energy's 50 million dollar grants, plus 50 million from...

The EV SUMMIT 2024 is back on the 15-16th of July

EV SUMMIT 2024 returns to Oxford with Auto Trader UK and ElectricDrives as partners.Focus is on mainstream EV adoption, with emphasis on sales, charging infrastructure, and inclusivity.Collaborations with councils and local businesses highlight commitment...

Lilium prepares for takeoff in Florida skies

Lilium partners with UrbanLink to supply 20 all-electric eVTOL jets for Florida operations, leading the way in emissions-free urban air travel.UrbanLink's order for 20 jets, with an option for 20 more, aims to make...

Electrifying Freight: Schneider’s journey to 1.5 million zero-emission miles and beyond

Schneider Bulk's 92 electric trucks and 2 electric yard spotters lead the charge for zero-emission freight transportation.In 2023, Schneider's electric fleet hit 1.5 million miles of customer freight with zero emissions, proving sustainability and...
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