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XPENG Scores 313% YoY Soar in YTD Vehicle Deliveries by April 2025

In April 2025, XPeng Inc. delivered 35,045 new vehicles, reflecting a 273% increase compared to the same month in 2024. This achievement marks the sixth consecu…

Hydropower Plant

Upgrade Plan Submitted for Nore Hydropower Plants in Norway

Statkraft has applied for a license to modernize its Nore hydropower plants in Buskerud, Norway, located along the Numedalslågen river. The project, estim…

Electric Vehicles

BYD Boasts 46.98% YoY Leap in Jan.-Apr. 2025 Vehicle Sales

BYD Company Limited announced on May 1 that it sold 380,089 new vehicles in April 2025, reflecting a 21.34% increase from the previous year and a 0.71% rise fro…

Battery

EnBW Switches on Debut Wind Farm Battery

EnBW, a German energy company, has activated its first battery energy storage system at the Häusern wind farm in Germany, enabling more flexible electricit…

Electric Vehicles

Geely Automobile’s Vehicle Sales Soar 53% YoY in April 2025, With NEV Sales Surging 144% YoY

Geely Automobile Holdings Limited reported on May 1 that it sold 234,112 vehicles in April 2025, reflecting a 53% increase from the previous year and a 0.83% ri…

Australia

‘World’s Largest’ Electric Ferry Pens Next Chapter in Australia

Incat Tasmania, an Australian high-speed catamaran ferry manufacturer, launched the Incat Hull 096, named China Zorrilla, on May 2 at its Hobart shipyard. Descr…

EV Technology

KOTEI, Semidrive Team Up on New R&D Model for Chip & Software-Enabled Smart Cabin

KOTEI, a publicly listed AI technology company specializing in automotive software, and SemiDrive, a leader in high-performance automotive-grade chips, formaliz…

Electric Vehicles

Here’s How Volvo Plans to Overcome Trump’s Tariffs With New EVs Arriving

Volvo Cars has announced a SEK 18 billion (approximately $2 billion) restructuring plan to foster growth and address challenges posed by tariffs. The initiative…

Electricity Trade

Germany Advised to Split Power Market to Reflect Regional Cost Differences

A report by the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) suggests that Germany should consider dividing its electricity marke…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Electric Utility Entergy Eyes Adding More Nuclear Power in U.S. South

Entergy, a U.S. electric utility, announced plans to increase its nuclear power production by enhancing its existing facilities in the U.S. South and exploring …

Electric Vehicles

BYD Breaks Ground on Passenger Vehicle Plant in Cambodia

On April 28, 2025, BYD, a leading global manufacturer, launched construction of a new passenger vehicle plant in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone, Cambod…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Gives Update on Tesla Semi Factory, Says on Track for Volume Production in 2026

Tesla has provided an update on its Tesla Semi factory located adjacent to Gigafactory Nevada, confirming that the facility is on track for volume production of…

Solar project

South Korea Fines Solar Operators, Cancels 347 MW of Renewable Projects

South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) announced that its Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) has imposed fines on eight solar o…

Electric Vehicles

Leapmotor Rolls off 10,000th Mass-Produced Unit of B10 Model

On April 28, 2025, Chinese new energy vehicle manufacturer Leapmotor celebrated a milestone as the 10,000th unit of its B10 model, the first in its B Series, ro…

Power Construction

Sumitomo Electric, Siemens Energy Hand Over 500 MW Ireland-Great Britain Interconnector

The consortium of Sumitomo Electric Industries and Siemens Energy has successfully completed trial operations and handed over the Greenlink interconnector to Gr…