on the site to test the batteries developed. At the start, the production plant is to go into operation with a capacity of at least 100 MWh per year. This corresponds to high-performance battery cells for around 1,000 vehicles. The Federal Republic of Germany and the state of Baden-Württemberg are funding the project with around EUR 60 million. On September 21, Cellforce Group GmbH (CFG) announced that it is using two extruders from Coperion at ...

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loping hybrid engine with extended range Renault introduces E-Tech 145 bhp full hybrid Symbioz model Renault increases workforce by 1,000 at Valladolid plant, Spain to meet rising production demand Spain approves 7 new projects of line B of PERTE VEC II Renault secures EUR 27.7 million in PERTE VEC funding for battery projects in Spain Renault Valladolid plant, Spain cuts night shift due to lower demand Spanish automotive factories resume product...

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cquisition money is received, a meeting of stakeholders and creditors will be held. On April 3, Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) informed that its board took a decision that it will not be able to inject any fresh equity into SsangYong Motor Company (SYMC) and has urged SYMC to find alternate sources of funding. However, with a view to enable SYMC to have continuity of business operations, whilst they are exploring alternate sources of funding, the bo...

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een manufactured in Palmela. On August 19, the Portuguese government, AICEP, and Volkswagen have signed an agreement to produce the new ID.Every1 electric car at the Autoeuropa Palmela plant. Volkswagen will receive up to EUR 30 million in support, as part of a total EUR 270 million investment. The funding will help the plant stay competitive globally by producing new cost-efficient models while supporting Europe’s carbon-neutral goals. It will...

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gzhou City, starts production in October 2023 - The planned production capacity of the first phase of the project is 4.1GWh, and the planned capacity of the second phase of the project is to increase by 3.9GWh. - established in September 2020. GAC Group’s Greater Bay Technology completes Series A funding of nearly CNY 1 billion Greater Bay Technology breaks ground on headquarters and production base GAC Group pours CNY 10.9 billion into buildi...

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on at Zona Franca plant, Spain Ebro to produce four models by end of 2025 at Zona Franca plant, Spain EV Motors takes over Zona Franca plant, Announces S700 SUV production starting November 2024 EBRO starts production of S700 SUV in Zona France plant, Spain Government of Catalonia, Spain to provide funding to Ebro Ebro begins production of new S800 model at Zona Franca factory, Spain Ebro to begin production of PHEV models from March 2025 Ministe...

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an be connected simultaneously. ChargeX developed the idea of a power strip for charging stations as part of the Future Mobility Incubator, the foundation scheme for start-ups in the Transparent Factory.The Office of Economic Development for the City of Dresden is also providing about EUR 36,500 of funding for a pilot project in which ChargeX will conduct practical testing of integrated charging control (load management). On June 20, Volkswagen i...

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nvolves processing waste from used Nissan Leaf batteries and production scraps to create high-nickel cathode active materials (CAM) for testing in future EV batteries. The program is part of a GBP 30 million collaborative project by the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC), which has been awarded grant funding of GBP 15 million. The program will strengthen the technical expertise and R&D capability of the Nissan Technical Centre Europe (NTCE) in Cran...

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produced at the site are affected. The work in the press shop, plastics production, and battery production can continue as normal. Production will be resumed on September 1, 2022. On September 28, the BMW Group announced that the German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) approved the funding application for the consortium research project HyCET (Hydrogen Combustion Engine Trucks) led by BMW. The research project aims to demonstrate...

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lso include recycled or renewable materials. On October 12, the European Investment Bank (EIB) announced that it is investing EUR 450 million in the construction of AESC (Automotive Energy Supply Corporation) electric battery gigafactory in Douai, France with support from the InvestEU program. This funding will provide 9 GWh of batteries to power 200,000 electric vehicles produced each year from 2025 by the manufacturer Renault. The Douai site wi...

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drogen buses for Cologne and Wuppertal On December 3, Ballard power systems announced a purchase order from Van Hool, a leading bus OEM and Ballard partner headquartered in Belgium, for 20 FCveloCity-HD 85-kilowatt (kW) fuel cell modules to power buses in Groningen, the Netherlands, under the JIVE2 funding program. Ballard plans to deliver the 20 FCveloCity-HD 85kW modules in 2020. These will power 20 Van Hool A330 model Fuel Cell Electric Buses ...

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tilized in addition, it gets its vehicles supplied by Suzuki Motor Gujarat Private Limited (SMG) under the contract manufacturing agreement. The period within which the proposed capacity is to be added and the total investment is still to be finalized and approved by the Board. The company would be funding the same via internal accruals. The said expansion is in lieu of growth in market demand including exports. On July 31, Maruti Suzuki India Li...

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is expected to offer remarks that the electrified pickup will be built by union labor. Biden’s visit will come amid debate over the president's USD 2 trillion jobs and infrastructure package, which includes USD 174 billion for investments in charging infrastructure, consumer incentives, R&D, and funding for re-tooling existing factories to build EVs. On May 10, Ford announced that it will reveal its new all-electric full-size pickup, appropria...

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It was approved that GAC Aion New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. (GAC Aion) was changed into a joint stock limited company from May 31, 2022. The shareholding ratio of GAC Group remains unchanged before and after the restructuring. GAC Aion was approved to increase capital. It will initiate a Series A funding round through public listing to introduce strategic investors. The shares held by strategic investors introduced in the Series A funding round...

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on). On March 8, Mazda and Toyota announced that they have established their new joint-venture company as Mazda Toyota Manufacturing, U.S.A., Inc. (MTMUS), with vehicle production starting in Huntsville, Alabama in 2021. Toyota and Mazda are investing USD 1.6 billion towards this project with equal funding contributions. The plant will have the capacity to produce 150,000 units of a Mazda crossover model that will be newly introduced to the North...

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the hybrid RAV4 SUV in Cambridge to its plant in Georgetown, Kentucky. With Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau present for the announcement, it was framed as a major accomplishment for Canada’s auto sector. In 2018, the Canadian federal and provincial governments announced CAD 110 million in funding for the production of a hybrid RAV4. Toyota Korea released its crossover SUV "Venza" on November 1. Its prices including taxes are 47 million ...

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rovides sensor fusion capabilities covering all corners. The Avatr 11 long-range versions will be delivered in December 2022. The Avatr 11 ultralong-range version will be delivered in the first quarter of 2023. On November 5, Avatr Technology announced the completion of its first round of strategic funding. The company drew 3 new strategic investors (in the form of consortium), raising a fund of CNY 2.42 billion in total. Having completed the ca...

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rt that the company is insolvent. The company said that it does not have enough liquid cash to pay all outstanding debt but its assets are larger than its debt. NEVS also said that the dialogues with the two major vehicle manufacturers have continued and developed in a positive direction. After the funding is secured, NEVS intends to resume production at the Trollhattan plant. On November 18, NEVS (National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB) presented i...

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N) presented a preliminary reorganization plan of Saab, citing the approval of the continuation of the voluntary reorganization at the district court in Vanersborg, Sweden. The Zhejiang Young Man Automobile Group and Pang Da Automobile Trade will provide 50 million euros in short-time and long-time funding to Saab, while it is waiting for approval of the reorganization plan by relevant parties. They will also provide 600 million euros to clear th...

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nvolves processing waste from used Nissan Leaf batteries and production scraps to create high-nickel cathode active materials (CAM) for testing in future EV batteries. The program is part of a GBP 30 million collaborative project by the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC), which has been awarded grant funding of GBP 15 million. The program will strengthen the technical expertise and R&D capability of the Nissan Technical Centre Europe (NTCE) in Cran...

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