De Lijn: up to 600 new e-buses en route

March 27, 2023

Flemish public transport operator De Lijn plans to buy up to 600 new electric buses. With the new framework agreement, De Lijn wants to greeThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

CATL starts mass production of disruptive Qilin battery

March 23, 2023

According to local media outlet The Paper, Chinese power battery giant CATL has achieved mass production of its Qilin Battery. The battery iThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Citroën plans more affordable electric cars

March 22, 2023

Are affordable electric cars finally making their way into the market? A few days ago, we reported the wish of VW CEO Thomas Schäfer to havThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Is retro-looking Morris JE van finally becoming reality?

March 22, 2023

Morris Commercial, the UK-based automotive engineering and manufacturing start-up, has completed a funding round, securing new investment foThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

EU car registrations up 11,5% in February

March 21, 2023

In February 2023, the EU passenger car market continued to perform well, growing by 11,5% to 802 763 units, according to the data of the EurThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

VW has plans for an ID.1 at less than €20.000

March 21, 2023

Volkswagen has just given the details of its ID. 2 with a base price of € 25 000; now it seems that it is planning an even smaller and, moThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

EU toward more independence in critical raw materials

March 17, 2023

Suppose we want all new cars sold beyond 2035 in Europe to be zero-emission. In that case, it will be crucial for the EU to become more indeThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

TotalEnergies sells all its Dutch and German fuel stations

March 17, 2023

The French oil and gas concern TotalEnergies sells all its gas stations in Germany and the Netherlands – almost 1 600 – to Alimentation This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Belgian-Danish energy island connection to be delayed

March 15, 2023

The planned connection between the Belgian and Danish energy islands will be delayed. The Danish authorities estimate that the project will This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Volkswagen Group invests €122 billion in electrification

March 15, 2023

In the next five years, two-thirds of VW Group’s investments will be turned to electric and connected cars. The Group foresees €122 billioThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

BMW and VW also lower prices of their EVs in China

March 14, 2023

BMW and Volkswagen have reduced the prices of their EVs in China significantly. This comes after several carmakers (Mercedes and Tesla amongThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Flanders plans 100 hectares of solar parks to light up tunnels

March 13, 2023

Flemish Mobility Minister, Lydia Peeters (Open Vld), wants to install solar panels on the unused land of The Agency for Roads and Traffic (AThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Can magic of white hydrogen be game changer for FCEVs?

March 10, 2023

The energy-intensive process of producing green hydrogen (made from renewable electricity) is one obstacle hampering fuel cell vehicles’ devThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Vinfast parent steps into rental and taxi services

March 08, 2023

VinGroup, the owner of the Vietnamese EV brand Vinfast, has kickstarted a new subsidiary focusing on renting electric cars and e-scooters anThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Florida senator wants to limit EV use for hurricane evacuations

March 08, 2023

A Republican senator from Florida has suggested limiting the use of electric vehicles during hurricane evacuations, arguing that the charginThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Egyptian MCV provides electric bus for German market

March 08, 2023

The Egyptian manufacturer, Manufacturing Commercial Vehicles (MCV), is entering the continental European market. The OEM has developed a busThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Onsemi supplier of semiconductors for BMW Group

March 08, 2023

Automotive supplier Onsemi will also use its silicon carbide technology in BMW electric cars in the future. The US semiconductor manufactureThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

All-new Hyundai Kona introduced

March 07, 2023

On Monday, Hyundai Motor Company held a digital world premiere to unveil the all-new Kona, an upscaled multiplayer in the B-SUV segment, ledThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Ford increases EV production

March 07, 2023

The Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning, and E-Transit all enjoy high customer demand in the US. That’s why manufacturer Ford is now stepping This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Atsushi Osaki will become next CEO of Subaru

March 06, 2023

The Japanese car manufacturer Subaru announced a change in its top management last Friday at a Board of Directors meeting. Tomomi Nakamura, This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Germany passes landmark of 1 million EVs, growing with 68%

March 06, 2023

At the end of 2022, Germany’s national car fleet counted more than one million EVs. A meaningful milestone, but it’s still a far stretchThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Mercedes starts construction of first battery recycling plant

March 06, 2023

Following its plan to start recycling electric vehicle lithium-ion battery systems this year, Mercedes has laid the first brick of its dedicThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Volkswagen launches revised ID.3 (Update)

March 06, 2023

Volkswagen has now officially unveiled the revised ID.3, in which the quality of the interior, in particular, is to be significantly improveThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Scandinavians to ship cars over the oceans by wind power

March 03, 2023

Wouldn’t it be a great idea to have today’s giant car carriers sailing the world’s oceans on merely wind power like the square-rigged sailinThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Tesla teases but fails to excite at Investor Day

March 03, 2023

“Tesla to show 25 000 dollar car.” “Musk will ready a hydrogen model as of this year.” Before this year’s Investor Day, rumors werThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Polestar is confirming its success as an EV manufacturer

March 03, 2023

A growing number of companies is producing EVs, but not all are comparably successful. You have the start-ups, and you have the more traditiThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

BMW CEO: ‘Openness to all technologies is best for climate’

March 03, 2023

During a round table, BMW Group CEO Oliver Zipse told car magazine Motor.at and others about his view on hydrogen and the plans to ban ICE cThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

DEME and De Nul to jointly build Belgian offshore energy island

March 01, 2023

Dredging companies DEME and Jan De Nul, world leaders in dredging and constructing offshore wind farms, are joining forces to create the eneThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

A breakthrough for solid-state lithium-air battery in the US?

February 28, 2023

US researchers have developed a lithium-air battery with a solid electrolyte, of which the energy density could be increased fourfold comparThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Ship shortage delays construction of offshore wind farms

February 28, 2023

The construction of new wind farms at sea risks being delayed, reports research company BloombergNEF. The reason for the delay is the shortaThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Geely launches Galaxy, another premium PHEV and EV sub-brand

February 27, 2023

Over the next two years, Chinese car manufacturer Geely wants to launch seven new premium electric cars under its new sub-brand Galaxy. ThatThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

BMW plans battery assembly in Bavaria (Update)

February 27, 2023

BMW plans to build a large assembly plant for high-voltage batteries in Bavaria. The carmaker confirmed the plan but has not yet signed all This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Ford to build battery plant with LG in Turkey

February 24, 2023

Ford agreed to form a joint venture with LG Energy Solution and Koç Holding to build a large battery cell plant for commercial electric vehThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

European car sales 11,3% up in January

February 22, 2023

According to the figures of the European Car Manufacturers Association ACEA, in January, the European Union passenger car market grew by 11,This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

RAM 1500 REV reservations already closed due to high demand

February 21, 2023

Less than a week after opening reservations for the electric 1500 REV pickup truck, RAM has closed the books again, citing high demand. No rThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

VW to develop its own key electric components

February 21, 2023

In addition to the battery and the electric drive, Volkswagen Group Technology is now also developing the pulse inverter and the thermal manThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.