Volkswagen Boosts Rivian Partnership with $800M bet on Cutting-edge EV tech
Volkswagen AG has deepened its partnership with Rivian Automotive Inc, investing an additional $800 million in the American electric vehicle (EV) company. The commitment highlights Volkswagen’s support despite a slowdown in EV demand and potential policy shifts under the incoming…
Ceer Partners with Rimac Technology for High-performance Electric Drive Systems
Ceer, Saudi Arabia’s first electric vehicle (EV) brand, a joint venture between the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. (Foxconn), has signed a partnership with Rimac Technology for the supply of high-performance, fully integrated Electric Drive…
New Nissan Interstar Arrives in UK with Diesel and Electric Power
Nissan has just dropped a new van in the United Kingdom that’s poised to change the LCV game, and it’s got a name straight from a sci-fi movie: the Interstar. While that’s not among the most popular names in the…
Honda and GoCimo will Test Battery-sharing Service in Malmö
Honda will install its battery swapping station called ‘Power Pack Exchanger e’ at three locations in the Swedish city. Here, drivers renting one of Honda’s all-electric EM1 e through GoCimo can exchange empty batteries for a fully charged pack. In…
Cenntro’s Avantier Motors Corporation Expands European Offerings with Launch of Avantier Ex and Avantier Commuter Electric Vehicles
Cenntro Inc. (NASDAQ: CENN) (“Cenntro” or “the Company”), a leading electric commercial vehicle company with advanced, market-validated, and purpose-built vehicles, announces its wholly owned subsidiary, Avantier Motors Corporation, has launched two new electric vehicle models tailored for the European market;…
China Files Complaint at WTO Over EU tariffs on Chinese EVs
China has moved forward with a complaint at the World Trade Organization that alleges the European Union has improperly set anti-subsidy tariffs on new Chinese-made electric vehicles. The Chinese diplomatic mission to the WTO said Monday it “strongly opposes” the…
BCA Introduces EV Battery Health Grading to the Remarketing Sector
In a first for the UK remarketing sector, BCA is introducing a new EV Battery Health Grading service, allowing BCA’s customers to buy electric vehicles with even greater confidence.BCA is reporting record levels of used EV sales in 2024 and…
Nissan Launches its own Version of the Electric Renault Twingo
the drive type). The smallest model is currently the Juke crossover. With the offshoots of the Renault models Twingo for the A-segment and Renault 5 for the B-segment, Nissan will therefore serve these two size classes purely electrically. The adaptation…
StarCharge and Schneider Electric Form Joint Venture to Boost EV Charging and Energy Storage in Europe
Building on their May 2024 Memorandum of Understanding, StarCharge, a leader in EV charging and energy storage, and Schneider Electric, a global authority in energy management and automation, have finalized a joint venture agreement to drive advanced electric vehicle (EV)…
Ghent-based MobilityPlus secures €40 million to drive EV charging growth in Belgium and France
MobilityPlus, a Ghent-based provider of EV charging solutions, has raised €40 million in a growth financing round. The funding, led by Suma Capital through its Climate Impact Fund III with additional backing from existing investor Concentra, will fuel MobilityPlus’s expansion…
