Electric-vehicle

China

CATL’s Shenxing 3rd Gen Battery Hits Full Charge in Under Seven Minutes

At its CATL Tech Day, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited rolled out the third generation of its Shenxing LFP battery, and the headline number is the ki…

Electric Vehicles

Honda, Sony hit pause on EV venture, scrap AFEELA launch

March 26 — Honda and Sony said yesterday they will put their electric-vehicle project on hold as they assess its future in a changing global market.Sony Honda …

Electric Vehicle Charging

US States Sue Over Trump Freeze on Funds for Electric-Vehicle Charging Stations

On Wednesday, California, along with 15 other states and the District of Columbia, filed a lawsuit against the federal government in U.S. District Court in Wash…

Electric Vehicles

Nikola Goes Bankrupt, Capping Troubled EV Maker’s Long Slide

A Nikola Tre battery-electric heavy duty truck in 2021.Nikola Corp. filed for bankruptcy, culminating a long slide for the onetime darling of the electric-vehic…

Electric Vehicles

US Court Upholds EPA Decision to Approve California Electric-Vehicle Rules

An electric vehicle waits at a stop light as it leaves downtown Los Angeles, California, U.S. January 29, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Blake/FILE PHOTO Purchase Licensing…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Tesla Urges Australia to Give Tax Credits for Battery Supply Chain Investment

Tesla’s Model 3 being brought into an Australian mall. (Image by Tesla, Instagram).Electric-vehicle giant Tesla Inc. says Australia should offer tax incen…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Nickel Firm Eyes Texas for $400 Million EV Battery Metal Plant

EV sales are rolling on. Stock image.A Luxembourg-based firm that’s harnessing microwave technology to recover metals is looking to build a $440 million r…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Jokowi's EV Ambition Takes a Step Forward With Cathode Factory

Indonesian president Joko Widodo. (Image by Russian Presidential Executive Office, Wikimedia Commons).President Joko Widodo’s ambition of building out Ind…

Electric Vehicle Battery

China Jumps Ahead in the Rush to Secure Lithium From Africa

China’s early move to tap new centers of lithium supply across Africa is reaping rewards, helping the top electric-vehicle battery producer navigate a tig…

Electric Vehicles

Solaredge Unveils Bidirectional EV Charger

SolarEdge’s new bidirectional DC-coupled electric-vehicle (EV) charger enables vehicle-to-home and vehicle-to-grid applications and can seamlessly integrate wi…

Oil & Gas Supply

Global Oil Demand Could See Surprise Surge in 2023, Says Top Hedge-Fund Trader

But electric-vehicle adoption may stand in way to full return to trend, says Pierre AndurandGlobal demand for crude oil could see a bigger surge than traders an…

Solar Technology

Mexico’s Solarever Targets 1 GW of PV Production Capacity

Solarever, a Mexican PV module manufacturer, is aiming for 1 GW of production capacity and plans to list shares on the New York Stock Exchange, as it expands in…

Electric Vehicle Battery

China Battery Maker Gotion to Build Two Lithium Plants

Gotion, in which German automaker Volkswagen last year took a 26.5% stake, said the two plants will be built in the city of Yichu and the first phase of 20,000 …

Electric Car

GM Partners up to Offer About 60,000 EV Charging Points Across Canada, U.S.

The automaker also introduced "Ultium Charge 360", a platform which integrates charging networks, GM vehicle mobile apps and other services to simplify the char…

Energy Subsidies

Australia Won't Subsidise Electric Vehicles

The approach is in stark contrast with Norway, which has promoted clean cars through tax breaks, resulting in battery EVs making up 54 per cent of new cars sold…