China’s BYD Taps the Euros to Get the EV Edge on Volkswagen
Even as Germany’s national football team scrapped its way to victory in Dortmund on Saturday, a game of geoeconomic chess was taking place on the sidelines, with stakes that go beyond the European Championship. China’s BYD was looking to land…
Renault Trucks Begins Electric Truck Sales Outside Europe
The Chilean transport company Trailer Logistics has purchased the electric trucks, which now drive on behalf of CCU, a brewery company that belongs to Heineken and the Quiñenco Group. The new Trucks E-Tech D Wide electric trucks from Renault are…
Estonian Company Starts Production of EV Fast Chargers
Estonian technology company Bercman Technologies has formed a new subsidiary, Bercman Energy. The core business of the new subsidiary is the production, and sale of fast chargers for electric vehicles. Mart Suurkask, the CEO of Bercman, says in a press…
Verra Mobility Partners With Bluedot to Offer EV Charging Capabilities to Fleets
Verra Mobility Corporation (NASDAQ: VRRM), a leading provider of smart mobility technology solutions, announced today a partnership with all-in-one electric vehicle (EV) fleet management platform Bluedot to offer charging capabilities to fleet customers. By partnering with Bluedot, Verra Mobility now…
Supporting EV Charging Infrastructure in Eastern Europe and the Baltic States
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is making an equity investment of €15 million in Eldrive Holding GmbH (Eldrive), a leading regional charging point operator in Bulgaria, Lithuania and Romania. By 2028, it will install and operate 7,400…
ADS-TEC Energy Launches New Product Features at Power2Drive Europe
ADS-TEC Energy, the world’s leading provider of battery-buffered, ultra-fast charging technology, will be presenting two new optional product features for the ChargePost at the international trade fair for charging infrastructure and electromobility, Power2Drive Europe from June 19 to 21. “For…
EU Threatens Tariff Hike of up to 38% on Chinese Electric Vehicles
The European Union will hike tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) on July 4, unless Beijing fail to agree a “solution” to subsidies that the bloc says are distorting its markets. The European Commission said on Wednesday that it would…
Hongqi to Launch EH7 Electric Saloon in Europe in 2024
At the motor show in Beijing in April, Hongqi announced its ambitions to export its electric cars to many global markets in a few years’ time. The FAW subsidiary is targeting the premium segment and, according to the impression of…
European Battery Manufacturer Pauses Development As EV Demand Cools
Troubling news for the electric vehicle market emerged from Europe on Tuesday. The first was the collapse of Porsche Taycan prices, and second, a battery plant owned by Stellantis and Mercedes-Benz halted development. All of this signifies sliding EV demand…
90 Ultra-Fast Solar-Powered Chargers for Italy
Atlante, the company of NHOA Group dedicated to electric vehicles fast and ultra-fast charging network, has won the first tender in Italy for the design, construction, and management of over 90 ultra-fast charging points for electric vehicles (EV) for Autostrade…
