EV Update Media | USA & Europe – Electric Vehicles and Battery Industry News & Updates

A Global platform specially designed & developed to keep the industry updated with the right Knowledge, News and Information about developments happening in the Electric Vehicles & Battery sector

America

Toyota’s Expanded $14B North Carolina EV Battery Plant Ready to Roll

Toyota’s investment in North Carolina totals nearly $14 billion, the company said. The expansion, announced in 2023, added eight production lines to the facility, which will employ about 5,000 workers.Production will ramp up in phases through 2030, eventually reaching a…

DOT Suspends Biden’s $5B Electric Vehicle Charging Network Effort

“The new leadership of the Department of Transportation has decided to review the policies underlying the implementation of the NEVI Formula Program,” according to a memo from Emily Biondi, associate administrator of FWHA’s Office of Planning, Environment and Realty. “Accordingly,…

Voltu Motor High Performance Class 3 Electric Work Trucks to be Deployed in California

Voltu Motor, a leading innovator in zero-emission commercial vehicle technology, announced today a pilot project as part of the City of Riverside’s Fleet Initiative. The project will deploy 10 high performance Voltu3 electric work trucks, showcasing state-of-the art patented onboard…

Honda Bets Big on Ohio for EV Production, with $1B Investment

Honda is finally shifting gears and getting ready after many years of planning to enter an “electrified era”. It is ready to make investment of $1B in manufacturing the company’s first electric vehicles (EV) in U.S. Honda, the Japanese automaker…

Forsee Power Launches PULSE PLUS, a Highly Durable High-power Battery System for Heavy Vehicles

Forsee Power (FR0014005SB3 – FORSE), the expert in smart battery systems for commercial and industrial electric vehicles, announces the launch of PULSE PLUS, its new high-power battery system designed to meet the most demanding needs of hybrid and fully battery-powered…

ChargePoint Simplifies EV Charging for AAA Clubs and Service Providers

ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT), a leading provider of networked charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs), today announced an agreement with AAA to become a preferred supplier, making ChargePoint chargers and services available to AAA clubs and their service providers at preferred…

BTC POWER and Chargie Announce Partnership to Deploy EV Charging Infrastructure and FedRAMP® Authorized Software for Government Properties and Fleets

BTC POWER, a leading manufacturer of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, and Chargie, a turnkey provider of EV charging infrastructure, announced a strategic partnership to continue deploying large-scale installations for government agencies and fleets. The collaboration combines Chargie’s cutting-edge enterprise…

Octillion Power Systems Inaugurates New Battery Factory in Nevada

Octillion Power Systems (“Octillion”), a global-leading supplier of advanced high-density lithium-ion battery packs for a range of passenger and commercial fleet electric vehicles—today announced the inauguration of a new battery system manufacturing facility in Reno, Nevada (“Nevada One”). Octillion deepens…

WeaveGrid Secures Strategic Investment from Hyundai Motor and Kia, Reinforcing Leadership in EV Charging Management

WeaveGrid, a software company that enables rapid electric vehicle (EV) adoption on the power grid, today announced a strategic investment from Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation, further solidifying its position as the preferred software solution for automakers seeking to…

BP Pulse Unveils First EV Charging Hub at a TA

BP and TravelCenters of America (TA), part of the BP portfolio, recently celebrated the opening of an electric vehicle charging hub at a TA site in Jacksonville, Florida, expanding BP’s network of EV chargers in the United States, according to…