Zum EV Program Manager Pallav Prakash Named 2024 School Transportation News Innovator of the Year
Dr. Pallav Prakash, EV Program Manager for Zūm, has been named the 2024 Innovator of the Year by Student Transportation News (STN). This prestigious annual award, which “recognizes an individual who has made significant, tangible contributions to the industry” honors…
Seattle-area EV Drivers Left Searching for Fast Chargers Due to ‘Epidemic’ of Cable Theft
Electrical vehicle drivers in Seattle currently looking for a fast charge at a public station are likely to find a frayed stump where the charging cable used to be. In the last 12 months alone, thieves have stolen at least…
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…
Volvo Trucks Customer Martin Brower Expands VNR Electric Fleet to Help Advance McDonald’s Global Net Zero GHG Emissions Goals in Canada
Volvo Trucks North America customer Martin Brower, a leading supply chain solutions provider for global restaurant chains, is taking delivery of ten additional Volvo VNR Electric vehicles that will support food and beverage deliveries to select McDonald’s restaurants in the…
ExxonMobil and EV Battery Maker SK On Sign MOU Regarding U.S. Produced Mobil™ Lithium
ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with SK On, a global leading electric vehicle (EV) battery developer, that opens the door to secure a multiyear offtake agreement of up to 100,000 metric tons of Mobil™…
Atlante to Bring 130 DC Fast EV Charging Stations to Groupe Duval Malls in Europe
Fast charging network operator Atlante and shopping center operator Groupe Duval have announced plans to deploy new 130 fast and ultra-fast charging stations as part of their long-term partnership. The announcement was made as the first site—located in Saint-Chamond in…
Tenet Energy and KeySavvy Partner to Provide Affordable EV Financing for Private Party Car Buyers & Sellers
Tenet Energy Inc. (“Tenet”), a climate financial technology platform to accelerate America’s sustainable energy transition, starting with electric vehicles, announced today that they have partnered with KeySavvy, a transaction platform for buying and selling private party vehicles, to embed fast…
Wrigley Field Adds EV Charging, Highlights Signage Problems
Chicago’s iconic Wrigley Field baseball stadium has been home to the MLB’s Chicago Cubs for over a century – and now, it’s taking steps to cater to the next generations of fans by adding EV charging to its list of…
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…