ook, the test vehicle has a reworked front fascia with slimmer headlights and charging port on the front driver’s-side fender. Like the upcoming Ram 1500 Ramcharger that was pushed back to 2026, the extended-range variant of the Wagoneer will be equipped with an onboard ICE generator that creates electricity that flows to the battery along with the front and rear electric traction motors that drive the SUV. The refreshed Wagoneer will be built ...

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nhouse gas emissions come from vehicle use, the company is also cutting emissions from its own operations, such as production and R&D, which make up about 1% of total emissions. Currently, 41% of Traton’s energy comes from renewable sources. But going green means more than just switching to clean electricity. It is also using renewable heating, electrifying company vehicles, and improving on-site transport. Scania now runs a new foundry in Swed...

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ms are still being set up, while in the coating area, a walkway has been added to support large pipes for the NMP evaporation system, located next to the cathode furnace lines. A key milestone was reached in late April 2025 when the machines were powered on for the first time. After careful checks, electricity was supplied to the cathode-side coating rooms and oven line, starting from the switchboard through to the safety switches. Now begins the...

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ehicles to share energy with the grid, has completed the trials with test cars at Volvo Cars in Gothenburg, Sweden and now moving into its next phase. The project is funded by the Swedish Energy Agency's FFI program and Vinnova. PEPP aims to explore how public bidirectional charging can support the electricity grid. The project includes two pilot trials: the first involves test cars at Volvo Cars in Gothenburg, and the second began on April 10, 2...

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Zeekr Power, DoThink Group forge partnership for charging station construction On May 20, Zeekr Technology Group announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement between Zeekr Power and DoThink Group in Hangzhou. The two parties will launch in-depth cooperation in area such as charging station resources, virtual power plants, green electricity trading, and user rights and interests to form a closed loop for the “community-commerce-mob...

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rger compatible with Toyota's latest sixth-generation hybrid system, making its first use of the system. The motor output has increased by 12%, delivering unique off-road performance for a more exciting drive. The all-new RAV4 offers improved convenience with vehicle-to-home (V2H) support to supply electricity in a range of living scenarios. It also comes with an added DC rapid charging system that charges the battery to 80% of capacity in around...

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Dongfeng Forthing launches Lingzhi-branded New Energy business vehicle On May 18, Dongfeng Forthing launched a New Energy business vehicle of the Lingzhi sub-brand. This makes Lingzhi a brand offering fuel-, electricity-, and gas-based multi-energy business vehicles below CNY 100,000. The new model is available in one battery electric and three range-extended electric variants. The battery electric variant is equipped with a 64.4kWh lithium-iron ...

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e-Mobility Power Co., Inc. (e-Mobility Power, Minato Ward, Tokyo), a Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Group company involved in operating charger stations, announced that they have jointly developed the “SERA-400” quick charger with a maximum output of 350 kW, which enables the charging of electricity equivalent to around 400 km driving in 10 minutes. The new quick charger is the first 350 kW-class quick charger compatible with the Japan...

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sales of electrolytes for LIBs, and CATL signed the licensing agreement on the patents related to difluorophosphate-based cathode interfacial control technology developed by MUIS. The technology contributes to an improvement in LIBs’ performance for capacity maintenance when the batteries output electricity at low temperatures or are charged and discharged repeatedly. With the license agreement, Mitsubishi Chemical will expand applications to ...

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Nissan Mexicana planning to supply three plants with nuclear energy On May 13, it was reported that Nissan Mexicana has made nuclear energy a key part of its decarbonization efforts by sourcing 90% of the electricity for its three Mexican plants. This is thanks to a direct agreement with the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE), that is planned to supply the two facilities of Aguascalientes and the CIVAC plant in Morelos, that consume nearly 400 ...

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ging stands. Operating status of domestic public charging facilities in different regions: In China, public charging facilities are highly concentrated in certain regions, with 67.7% built in Guangdong, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Shandong, Henan, Hubei, Anhui, Sichuan, and Beijing. Consumption of electricity for charging is mainly concentrated in provinces and municipalities such as Guangdong, Jiangsu, Hebei, Sichuan, Zhejiang, Shanghai, Shando...

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dding 20,000 sqm of rooftop solar panels to the existing 2,000 sqm of panels, with another 16,000 sqm planned in the coming weeks. The project supports the company’s goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2040. Once completed, the system is expected to generate approximately 2.14 million kWh of green electricity annually, reducing the plant’s carbon emissions by approximately 873,000 tons per year. (From Hanon Systems social media updates on May ...

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The battery assembly facility, built for PPE models, covers 30,000 square meters and runs nearly 90% automated. Around 300 employees in 3 shifts can build up to 1,000 high-voltage batteries daily. The battery facility is located at the Logistics and Goods Transport Center (GVZ) and uses only green electricity. Electric motors for the PPE platform come from Audi Hungaria in Győr, Hungary. The bodies for the PPE models are assembled at the Ingols...

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tives for the purchase of commercial electric vehicles and used electric vehicles would also be repealed. The Republicans’ proposal eliminates a tax credit that provides as much as USD 3-per-kilogram for the production of hydrogen, and other popular production and investment tax credits for clean electricity would be phased out by the end of 2031, with new requirements against using materials from certain foreign nations. In addition, the Repub...

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Mitsubishi Motors Europe to unveil all-electric Eclipse Cross SUV in September 2025 On May 13, Mitsubishi Motors Europe announced the launch of a new all-electric C-segment SUV, the 'Eclipse Cross' in September 2025 in Europe, with deliveries starting in late 2025. The new Eclipse Cross BEV is designed by Mitsubishi Motors Europe Design in Germany and will be built at Ampere’s Electricity facility in Douai, France. The new Eclipse Cross will be...

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Iran Chamber of Commerce invites Sweden to revive auto and energy investment On May 4, the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture, met with Sweden’s ambassador to Tehran to invite Sweden to restart joint investment projects in Iran’s automotive and electricity sectors. The Chamber's president encouraged Sweden to revive past successful ventures like joint vehicle manufacturing with Volvo and invest in sectors not affecte...

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n seamlessly integrated into the automaker's charging ecosystem. Mercedes-Benz plans the gradual introduction of smart charging offers with the new generation of EVs. In an initial development stage, charging processes at the home wallbox will be intelligently controlled so that charging with green electricity occurs at the best possible time, allowing customers to save on electricity costs. Based on Mercedes-Benz press release...

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EVIQ partners with Lotus Cars KSA for EV charging solutions in Saudi Arabia On May 4, the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Company (EVIQ), a joint venture between the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), partnered with Lotus Cars KSA, a leading global manufacturer luxury sports cars, to provide advanced charging solutions specifically designed for Lotus customers across Saudi Arabia. Based on EVIQ and Lotus Cars K...

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ransport to reach its net-zero emissions target by 2040 using a three-path technology strategy. This approach is built on battery electric, fuel cell electric and combustion engines that run on renewable fuels like green hydrogen (produced by splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen using renewable electricity), biogas (Bio-LNG) or biodiesel and HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil). (Volvo Trucks release on April 29, 2025)...

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EVIQ partners with Mercedes-Benz and JACO to expand EV charging network across Saudi Arabia On April 28, the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Company (EVIQ), a joint venture between the Public Investment Fund (PIF) and the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), partnered with Mercedes-Benz KSA and Juffali Automotive Company (JACO) to build high-speed charging network across the Saudi Arabia. The collaboration will enable Mercedes-Benz EV owners to acce...

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