partners.  Bramble’s PCBFC leverages the scalability and cost-effectiveness of printed circuit board manufacturing to bring fuel cell technology into mainstream applications. With this recent development, Bramble is delivering a compelling value proposition for sectors seeking high-performance, zero-emission alternatives.  Based on Bramble Energy press release...

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Subaru announces new EV range for Europe On July 18, Subaru Europe announced the launch of three new electric vehicles in Europe, the Subaru Solterra, Subaru Uncharted, and Subaru E-Outback. These BEVs will be sold alongside Subaru’s existing ICE-powered BOXER engine models, offering zero-emission options for customers. The Subaru Solterra features dual e-axles delivering 252 kW (338 hp), enabling acceleration from 0 to 100 kmph in just 5.1 sec...

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r on board.  Approved by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) after a year of safe trials, the Robobus now serves the public on a 12-minute loop connecting key locations within RWS.Equipped with LIDARs, cameras, and 360-degree sensors, the vehicle has no steering wheel or pedals and has maintained a zero-incident record since its June 2024 pilot. The launch supports Singapore’s plan to integrate autonomous vehicles into public transport by end-2...

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th the Volvo EX90 EV and Polestar 3 EV that are currently built there. The plant produced a total of 24,632 vehicles in 2024. Volvo Cars originally planned to build the XC90 in Ridgeville in 2021, but changed to an all-electric strategy to capitalize on U.S. IRA tax credits and other incentives for zero emission vehicles. (multiple sources on July 17, 2025)...

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Mercedes Benz advances ADAS with customer sensor data in push for safer roads On July 16, Mercedes Benz announced that it will begin using sensor and video data from customer cars to better detect road users and unusual traffic situations starting from the end of July. The goal is to improve road safety and support the EU’s “Vision Zero” plan—no road deaths by 2050. Today’s complex traffic requires ADAS to be trained with real-world dat...

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developing cost benchmarks, guiding applicants on infrastructure, and providing expert input during reviews and appeals. Funded by the Department for Transport (DfT) and administered by the Government Grants Management Service (GGMS), this scheme will provide targeted financial support for charging zero-emission heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), vans, and coaches. Eligible businesses will have the opportunity to claim reimbursement of up to 75% of the...

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udes a Rechargeable Energy Storage System (RESS) facility where production of battery modules has been underway since summer 2024 with 200 GM workers.  The RESS supplies the battery modules for the Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC Sierra EV, Hummer EV pickup and SUV, and Cadillac Escalade IQ at Factory Zero. GM said the GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado truck production slated to begin at Orion in 2027 will be in addition to truck production at Fort...

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ty dependent on the highest manufacturing sustainability standards.  Discounts up to GBP 3,750 will be available at the point of sale for new eligible new electric cars priced at or under GBP 37,000. Drivers will start to benefit from discounts as soon as manufacturers successfully apply for their zero-emission cars to be part of the grant scheme from July 16, 2025, with funding available until the 2028 to 2029 financial year.  Based on press r...

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ZM Trucks debuts electric T75 Terminal Tractor for heavy-duty port operations On July 14, ZM Trucks, North America, officially unveiled the T75 Battery-Electric Terminal Tractor, a zero-emission, heavy-duty vehicle purpose-built for America's ports, warehouses, and distribution yards. The truck made its debut on the show floor at the 2025 Port Electrification Conference. Designed from the ground up as an all-electric platform, not a diesel retrof...

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emanding conditions. The test combined Punch Powertrain’s IV5 800V SiC inverter (up to 400 kW with Traxial’s new axial flux electric motor (delivers peak output of 310 kW and up to 730 Nm torque). The motor is compact, powerful, and efficient. All tests were completed one week early, with zero issues. The benefits of the combined system are compact size, high power density (up to 6 kW/kg) in twin-motor setups, efficient cooling, and s...

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Iveco Bus to unveil new zero-emission and biofuel models at Busworld Europe 2025 On July 11, Iveco Bus announced that it will participate in Busworld Europe 2025 from October 4 to 9, 2025, in Brussels. It will present six vehicles that reflect its clean mobility approach and flexible technology strategy for reducing emissions in passenger transport. World Premiere of eDaily Low Entry Minibus: a new electric minibus designed for zero-emission urb...

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UK Government launches GBP 2.5 billion DRIVE35 program for automotive industry On July 13, the UK Government launched the GBP 2.5 billion DRIVE35 program to support the automotive industry. It will fund a wide spectrum of projects that help the transition to zero-emission vehicle manufacturing, targeting established high-volume manufacturing and multi-billion-pound gigafactories, all the way to start-ups, prototypes, and cutting-edge automotive i...

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nding by Business Finland to expand its hydrometallurgical battery recycling facility in Harjavalta, Finland. The funding from Business Finland is part of the EU’s Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework (TCTF), which allows support for companies making components needed for the shift to a net-zero economy. The funding support shows Finland’s commitment to building a strong local supply chain for important raw materials. Fortum Battery Re...

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Tesla slashes tariff prices, imports Model Y from Germany to Canada As of July 11, Tesla has slashed prices on the Model Y in Canada as sales in the country have virtually gone to zero over the last few months.  As part of its counter-tariff strategy, Canada imposed a 25% “counter-measure surtax” on all passenger cars and light trucks from the U.S. since April 9. This move, on top of brand damage caused by Elon Musk, has severely curtailed T...

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Leading European organizations form Battery Parameter eXchange (BPX) Steering Group On July 3, the Faraday Institution announced that five leading European organisations: AVL, BMW Group, Fortescue ZERO, SINTEF, and TNO, will form the Battery Parameter eXchange (BPX) Steering Group, which will also include UK battery start-ups and Faraday Institution researchers. BPX is an open standard for physics-based lithium-ion battery models that has been de...

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Kia Mexico inaugurates parts center in Mexico On July 8, 2025, it was reported that KIA México reinforced its commitment to national development by inaugurating a new parts distribution center in Salinas Victoria, Nuevo León. The logistics hub, launched on July 3 in alliance with Hyundai Mobis, aims to improve post-sales service in northern Mexico by offering 24-hour deliveries, zero-damage handling, 100% punctuality, and Will Call service for ...

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n (Hungary), Shenyang (China), San Luis Potosi (Mexico), and Woodruff (USA). In the Neue Klasse, the battery is a key structural part of the car. New round battery cells are built directly into the battery pack. The Gen6 battery uses advanced production methods and new technologies. These include a zero-defect strategy, digital production simulations for training, and AI to improve logistics. Every production step is closely monitored and recorde...

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mies of scale, shown by the planned merger of Mitsubishi Fuso and Hino. In 2024, Daimler Truck earned over EUR 8 billion from its industrial services. It plans to grow this business by improving parts availability and investing more in its sales and service network. Future investments in diesel and zero-emission technologies will be carefully managed. The company is using a modular technology approach and partnerships such as Coretura, its joint ...

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e with over 70% renewable and recycled materials, such as silica from rice husks and plant-based resins, at scale. The new tires will be available this year as standard on select new Range Rover models with 22" wheels, with plans to roll them out more widely across other JLR brands later. The new P Zero tire, developed by Pirelli specifically for JLR, uses eco-friendly materials like silica from rice husks to improve wet performance and plant-bas...

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f could severely impact Thailand’s exports in various sectors, including automotive/parts and electrical appliances. Potential losses are estimated at THB 800–900 billion. Thailand submitted an initial proposal on July 6, followed by a more comprehensive second proposal aiming to cut tariffs to zero on several thousand items. While the U.S. has yet to respond, the FTI remains hopeful the new proposal will be positively reviewed. In response t...

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