Exicom, India rolls out Exicom One service for large scale EV charger deployment On December 18, 2025, Exicom Tele-Systems Limited launched Exicom One, a turnkey EV charging deployment and operations solution that bundles site assessment, civil and electrical work, charger installation, backend software, and ongoing operations and maintenance into a single service for CPOs, fleets, and EV manufacturers. The offering is intended to support large r...

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million investment by Nissan across its operations and supply chain in UK. Nissan has modernized the plant with technologies such as big data, virtual reality, and digital plant mapping, added new press dies and high-tech robots including automated laser welding, installed a fully automated battery installation facility, and provided extensive training to its workforce. Additionally, the plant will also build the Nissan JUKE EV next year, followi...

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tilus, which is now produced in China. Kyle Cruji, Plant Manager, Oakville Assembly Complex, recently gave an update on the transformation at the plant. "The construction of the new stamping plant is progressing well. The final beam of the building structure was recently set in place, and the roof installation is now complete. Elsewhere on the site, the re-tooling work continues, we have a new medical department, and meeting and training rooms, ...

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to transfer production of the NP300/Frontier pickup to its Aguascalientes A1 plant in Mexico, as part of the company’s RE:Nissan. The initiative aims to consolidate Aguascalientes as the largest automotive hub in Latin America. The project involves cross-functional infrastructure upgrades and the installation of a new production line that will integrate chassis manufacturing processes. Construction is scheduled for completion by the end of the ...

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Samsung SDI America wins USD 1.36 billion ESS battery deal On December 10, Samsung SDI announced it will start supplying prismatic lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for installation of energy storage systems (ESS) in the U.S. The company’s Michigan-based subsidiary, Samsung SDI America, recently signed a deal with a U.S. customer to supply LFP cells for ESS over three years starting from 2027. The value of this contract exceeds KRW 2 trill...

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QuantumScape announces completion of Eagle Line for QSE-5 cell production On December 9, QuantumScape Corporation, a leader in next-gen solid-state lithium-metal battery technology, announced it has completed installation of key equipment for higher-volume QSE-5 cell production in San Jose, California, accomplishing an important annual goal for 2025. The Eagle Line is QS’s highly automated battery cell pilot production line, intended to serve a...

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h national railway company’s vehicle fleet.  SNCF is accelerating the shift to electric vehicles, launching an ambitious initiative to install 5,000 charging points at all locations in France. To enable this transformation, SNCF has selected Virta and Eiffage Energie Systèmes for infrastructure installation and maintenance. Based on Virta press release ...

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GAC GOVY flying car plant in Guangzhou about to start trial production On December 7, GAC Group announced the recent launch of equipment installation and debugging at the GOVY flying car plant in Guangzhou. Trial production is expected to start in January 2026. The plant contains a number of workshops, which serve the trial production and production license approval of the GOVY AirCab (GAC-A6) multi-rotor flying car. GAC Group has secured orders ...

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ion line. The company plans to increase CVJ capacity from approximately 0.8 million units to about 1.2 million units by adding 0.4 million units of capacity, with the new capacity targeted to be operational by August 2027.​ The investment amount will be finalised and cleared by the board when the installation plan is framed, and the project will be financed through a mix of internal accruals and borrowings. JTEKT India stated that the additiona...

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including directors of supply chain and various engineers. Unlike the hand-assembled prototypes seen in the past, Aptera says this new facility is designed to operate as a “normal vehicle manufacturing line” with a multi-step process, that includes receiving, inventory, kitting, and progressive installation of vehicle systems at individual stations. At the heart of this new line is a large-scale precision fixture for assembly of Gemini’s Bi...

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d to Pune, in Maharashtra. An allocation of INR 5 billion has been made under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme towards e-ambulances. Under the PM E-DRIVE scheme, there is an allocation of INR 20 billion for setting up the public charging infrastructure (EVPCI). As of now, no grants have been disbursed for the installation of EVPCI. Two Oil Marketing Companies have shown interest and submitted proposals for the installation of EVPCI under the PM E-DRIVE Sche...

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Global EV battery installation Jan- Oct up 35.2%, top CATL with 38.1% share On December 2, SNE Research announced monthly power battery data for global electric vehicles (BEV, PHEV, HEV) sold in October 2025. For January to October, the global battery installation increased 35.2% to 933.5 GWh. By national origin among top 10 suppliers, Chinese manufacturers accounted for 68.9% of sales, followed by Korean manufacturers at 16.0% and Japanese manuf...

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e marks the completion of the EUR 30 million investment announced in 2024 in partnership with Lotte Infracell, a subsidiary of Lotte Aluminium, to supply high-quality aluminum foilstock for battery applications in Europe. Construction of the new building was completed in April 2025, followed by the installation and commissioning of equipment. In November 2025, the Singen team successfully produced the first coil for qualification with Lotte Infra...

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EVs eligible for the top discount, giving buyers GBP 3,750 off a total of eight popular models. The government has allocated an extra GBP 1.5 billion in the Autumn Budget. This includes GBP 1.3 billion to increase the ECG funding and extend it for another year, plus GBP 200 million to speed up the installation of chargepoints nationwide. Overall, the UK is investing GBP 7.5 billion to speed up the shift to EVs and maintain its position as the le...

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built a simulation environment that can create many types of scenarios using powerful graphics chips. After training in these simulations, the vehicle carries the needed knowledge ‘on board’ for each situation. Cost Reductions: The new architecture will remove the need for many cables, making installation easier, and reduce costs. The new functions can be added through software updates, and customers can customize the software just like on ...

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430 million, a land area of around 69,333 square meters, and a planned total floor area of around 45,200 square meters, the plant will be built with an overall office, an R&D area, a production area, and supporting facilities to high standards in two phases.The plant is scheduled for new equipment installation and debugging at the end of 2026, with full commissioning expected in the first quarter of 2027. Upon completion, it will function as a k...

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h with a second battery, enabling the charger to operate independently during grid outages. GridLink also channels solar energy directly into DC fast charging. Under the partnership agreement, Electromin Ltd Co will provide 360-degree electric mobility solutions for the EV Infrastructure, including installation, commissioning, and preventive and corrective maintenance services to customers throughout Saudi Arabia.  Based on XCharge press release...

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ter. With bi-directional charging, EVs also have the potential to contribute to less strain on the power grid while plugged in during peak times and manage how power is used at home. dcbel states that its Ara Home Energy Station simplifies smart home energy and is fully rated for indoor and outdoor installation. The Ara system can charge two EVs simultaneously in both AC and DC while managing all household energy sources intelligently with built-...

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oss 24 EU countries. It will help to install more than 1,000 electric recharging points for light-duty vehicles with a capacity of 150 kW. The rollout includes 2,000 HDV charging points rated at 350 kW and an additional 586 points rated at 1 MW. The hydrogen economy will also be boosted through the installation of 38 hydrogen refuelling stations for cars, trucks, and buses. Based on European Commission press release...

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Exide Industries, India nears completion of lithium-ion cell plant On November 14, 2025, Exide Industries Limited (EIL) announced progress on its lithium-ion cell manufacturing facility under Exide Energy Solutions Limited (EESL). It was updated that the equipment installation and construction work at EESL are nearing completion, with nearly all utility systems approaching readiness. The product trials on at least one manufacturing line are set t...

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