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…
ADS-TEC Energy and Paragon Mobility have Signed a Partnership and Deployed the First series of Ultra-fast, Battery-buffered EV Charging Stations in France
ADS-TEC Energy (NASDAQ: ADSE), a global leader in battery-buffered fast charging systems, today announced that it has signed a partnership with Paragon Mobility in France. More than 206,000 new EVs have been registered in France since the beginning of 2024,…
GAC Launches Aion V in Europe
Chinese car manufacturer GAC has announced that it will launch its Aion V electric SUV, which is already available in China, in Europe next year. In the coming years, GAC plans to bring further core models to Europe, including an…
Global EV Sales up 30.5 per cent in September
Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose by an annual 30.5 per cent in September, as China surpassed its record numbers recorded in August and Europe resumed growth, market research firm Rho Motion said on Tuesday. Gains…
Sentiment Towards Battery Electric Vehicles Falls in Europe, According to Car Buying Intentions Survey
Only 16% of Europeans planning to buy a car in the next year say they will opt for a Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), according to the latest car buying intentions survey from Bloomberg Intelligence (BI), underscoring the ongoing challenges faced…
Chinese Carmaker GAC Looks at Making EVs in Europe as Tariffs loom
Chinese state-owned carmaker GAC is exploring the manufacture of EVs in Europe to avoid EU tariffs, the general manager of its international business told Reuters on Sunday, joining a growing list of Chinese companies planning local production. The company is…
