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Month: November 2024

Massimo Launches Electric MVR Series Golf and Utility Carts: Meeting the Growing Demand for Low-Speed Electric Vehicles

Massimo Group (NASDAQ: MAMO) (“Massimo”), a manufacturer and distributor of powersports vehicles and pontoon boats, today announced the launch of its new MVR Series electric carts, featuring the MVR 2X Golf Cart and the MVR Cargo Max Utility Cart. These…

Belgrade Airport Introduces World’s First Free Solar-Powered Electric Vehicles Charging

Belgrade Airport, part of the VINCI Airports network since 2018, has pioneered the world’s first complimentary, off-grid solar charging for electric vehicles. In collaboration with Beam Global, the airport has positioned five EV ARC™ solar charging units in its Premium…

Virginia Green Lights $1.4 Billion Battery Plant

Virginia has approved the development of a $1.4 billion battery plant as the US tries to tries to reduce its reliance on imported Chinese batteries.Governor Glenn Youngkin gave the green light for Microporous LLC, the U.S. lithium-ion battery producer, to…

ENTEK Receives up to $1.2B Loan from Department of Energy for Vigo County Facility

ENTEK announced Friday that it has received a direct loan of up to $1.2 billion from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office. The loan will substantially finance the new facility in Vigo County south of Terre Haute to…

Northvolt CEO Resigns after EV Battery Maker Files for Bankruptcy Protection

The chief executive of Northvolt has resigned, after the Swedish battery startup filed for bankruptcy protection in the US.Peter Carlsson, who has led Northvolt since 2016, will step aside with immediate effect, the company said on Friday. Carlsson said Northvolt,…

Autel Energy Powers Revolutionary Electric Vehicle Fast-Charging Hub in Massachusetts with World-Leading 640 kW Charging Solution

Autel Energy, a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, applauds the completion of the first ultra-fast EV charging hub in the Eastern United States, located in Deerfield, Massachusetts. This groundbreaking project is the result of a successful collaboration…

Hyundai and Kia Recall 208,000 EVs Over Risk of Power Loss

Hyundai and Kia are recalling over 208,000 electric vehicles to fix a pesky problem that can cause loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. The recalls cover more than 145,000 Hyundai and Genesis vehicles including the 2022…

Ford, Facing Economic Headwinds and Weak EV Dales, to cut 4,000 Jobs in Europe

Ford Motor Co. says it will reduce its workforce by 4,000 in Europe and the U.K. by the end of 2027, citing headwinds from the economy and pressure from increased competition and weaker than expected sales of electric cars. Ford…

Toronto Transit Commission Implements Smart Charging Solution for Electric Bus Fleet

The Toronto Transit Commission has unveiled a new smart charging management system to support its 100 electric bus fleet at the Birchmount, Eglinton, Arrow, and Mount Dennis garage depot.It is one of the largest transit fleet charging systems located at…

YMX Logistics and Orange EV Join Forces to Deliver Zero Emission Transportation Solutions to Yard Operations Across North America

YMX Logistics, the premium provider of integrated yard logistics operations, and Orange EV, the leading manufacturer of electric yard tractors, both dedicated to advancing sustainable yard operations, today announced a collaborative effort, beginning with the deployment of twenty (20) electric…