hen it’s time to charge, it can go from 30% to 80% in 36 minutes using a DC fast charger. Inside, it features a large 42-inch panoramic sunroof and a user-friendly 10-inch touchscreen for easy control. It offers flexible cargo space with the Magic Space system, expanding from 242 to 848 liters to fit more when needed. The T03 keeps getting better over time with Over-the-Air (OTA) updates that automatically add new features and improvements—no...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/22

itigation we have executed a settlement agreement which provides a path forward to a full resolution with GEM and puts this matter behind us,” Mullen CEO David Michery said. GEM spokesman Chris Brown said that after GEM takes control of the plant, it will meet with businesses that would be a good fit for the facility, including EV makers and battery companies. The Mishawaka plant had housed several EV startups since AM General sold it for USD 1...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/22

key advantages, such as fast, low-latency data exchange via Direct Memory Access (DMA), scalable connections using PCIe switches, shared access to memory and peripherals across multiple chips, plus support for heavy computing tasks such as AI and machine learning. These features make PCIe a strong fit for centralized and zonal vehicle systems. However, it’s not yet fully standardized for automotive use. To make PCIe truly effective in vehicles...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/21

issan Canada website. As part of this program, RocketEV, one of Canada’s leading EV charger installers, will provide professional installation services, providing a seamless experience for both new and existing Nissan EV drivers.  Pulsar Plus is Wallbox’s best-selling home charger, designed to fit into single-family homes, apartment buildings, and other multi-unit dwellings. (Wallbox release on May 1, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/06

Nexen Tire to supply N'FERA Sport for Škoda Karoq On April 22, NEXEN TIRE, a global leader in tire manufacturing, announced that its ultra-high-performance (UHP) summer tire, the N'FERA Sport, has received homologation to be supplied to the Škoda Karoq. The N’FERA Sport tire, made in Europe for the European market, comes in size 215/50R18 W XL and is a great fit for the Karoq, offering improved handling and stability, even at high speeds. Bas...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/22

jointly urged policymakers to prioritize grid readiness for heavy-duty vehicle (HDV) charging infrastructure. In a new joint paper, ACEA and Eurelectric underline the critical role of Distribution System Operators (DSOs) and call for an anticipatory, demand-oriented approach to grid investments. A fit-for-purpose charging network for heavy-duty vehicles is essential to decarbonize road transport.  The paper outlines several key policy recommend...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/15

d’s manufacturing plant in Casa Grande) as well as its former headquarters and product development center in Phoenix (about 50 miles from Casa Grande). Lucid’s headquarters is in Newark, California. These buildings collectively add more than 884,000 square feet to Lucid's Arizona footprint, and fit well with Lucid's prior planned expansion in Arizona. The facilities include development equipment with extensive battery and environmental testin...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/12

ing in a long-lasting cartel concerning end-of-life vehicle (ELV) recycling. Mercedes-Benz was not fined, as it revealed the cartel to the Commission under the leniency programme. All companies admitted their involvement in the cartel and agreed to settle the case. An ELV is a car that is no longer fit for use, either due to age, wear and tear, or damage. These vehicles are dismantled and processed for recycling, recovery, and disposal. The Commi...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/02

ate in the company’s growth by partially owning the regional business. The business model ensures local investors can focus on market-specific opportunities and offer the flexibility to participate in the future ownership of Nuvve Holding Corp.'s common stock.  “This business model is an ideal fit for Japan where both stationary battery and EV business are expanding rapidly,” said Higashida. “There is a tremendous opportunity and pent-up...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/08

nch of the BYD brand in Kazakhstan. BYD dealers in Kazakhstan started selling cars in January 2025. Initially, the local market will feature the BYD Song Plus EV electric crossover, the Song Plus DM-i hybrid crossover, and the BYD HAN electric all-wheel-drive sedan.  BYD cars have been modified to fit Kazakhstan's harsh continental climate and road conditions. This includes extra anti-corrosion treatment, and underbody protection. The settings o...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/04

Ford CEO mentions low-cost EV platform On February 11, Ford CEO Jim Farley told investors at the Wolfe Research Auto, Auto Tech and Semiconductor Conference in New York that Ford is in "good shape" after restructuring its EV investment strategy, even after the company lost about USD 5.1 billion on its EVs last year. Farley sees itself in a race to build affordable, yet profitable, EVs, and that the key is to downsize the vehicles and the price. "...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/22

Knorr-Bremse completes sale of GT Emissions Systems, UK to Rcapital Partners Knorr-Bremse AG (Knorr-Bremse) has completed the sale of its subsidiary GT Emissions Systems to Rcapital Partners, a private equity fund from the UK, on January 22, 2025. This sale aligns with Knorr-Bremse’s portfolio optimization plan, focusing on strategic fit and performance. It is the fourth successful divestment under the company’s BOOST 2026 program within 12 m...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/23

ic Elastomer) materials specifically designed for car pedal manufacturing. Its THERMOLAST K provides superior bonding capabilities, and excellent resistance to wear and tear. It is safe for automotive interiors, maintains air quality, and complies with IEC 61249-2-21 standard. It is customizable to fit specific brand aesthetics. (Based on KRAIBURG TPE press release)...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/05

new assembly line with test stations for safety and functionality was created for this purpose. The assembly process includes several stages. The axle bridge is first prepared by attaching wheel hubs, drive shafts, and brake components. This bridge is similar to conventional models, allowing it to fit existing vehicle chassis. In the next phase, pre-assembled parts, including the transmission, electric motors, and other components, are installed...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/11

series production of the Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 at its Wörth plant in late November 2024, with the first customer units planned for 2024. Each truck will feature the "front box" from the Mannheim plant, a module with control units, high-voltage parts, and an electric air compressor, designed to fit into the space once used by the diesel engine. The complex module is assembled from over 1,000 components, required an innovative "level structure...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/25

any delivers cutting-edge connectivity system solutions for the next generation of vehicles. At IZB 2024, Voltaira will present its complete range of offerings, underscoring its leadership in sensor technology, connectivity, and electrification. As a subsidiary of Foxconn Interconnect Technologies (FIT), Voltaira’s portfolio spans the entire product lifecycle from concept design and co-development to manufacturing and end-of-life services. (Bas...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/22

duction targets. The EU has regulations that require automakers to reduce average CO2 emissions from new vehicles by 15% by 2025 from their 2021 figures, and require automakers that fail to meet the goal to pay fines. It is also expected to introduce an emission quota trading system based on its “Fit for 55” policy package. ACEA has requested the EU to introduce a short-term relief package, considering that these environmental regulations are...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/24

cell electric drives. It provides 400 kW of continuous power and 540 kW of peak power. The e-axle also features a multi-speed transmission that enables shifting without torque loss, enhancing efficiency and ensuring smooth gear changes. Additionally, the e-axle is cost-effective, flexible, and can fit into conventional truck spaces. The prototype has been successfully tested on an axle. (Based on AVL press release)...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/23

up, and Plug Power's joint venture, with complete hydrogen storage systems for the new Renault Master H2-Tech van. Presented at IAA Transportation 2024, this system can onboard up to 9kg of hydrogen. It includes valves and up to five second-generation composite carbon fiber tanks. It is designed to fit conveniently under the van’s floor and offer flexibility with optional side tanks. The second-generation tanks, produced at FORVIA’s Allenjoie...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/17

Henkel, Germany and 4JET to develop production process for silent tires for EVs On September 4, Henkel and 4JET announced a collaboration to introduce a groundbreaking process for producing silent tires designed for electric vehicles. "Silent Tires" significantly reduce noise emissions both inside the vehicle and in the surrounding environment. In the innovative LASER-FIT process, a tailor-made acoustic foam is produced directly inside the tire f...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/06