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Tesla deploys V4 cabinet Superchargers with innovations for Semi On September 29, Tesla’s North American Charging Director, Max de Zegher, shared details about the company’s new V4 cabinet Superchargers, which are now being deployed. These next-gen chargers mark a significant leap in charging technology by offering:•    0.5 MW charging for consumer vehicles•    3X power density, higher efficiency, and lower cost•    Faster and mor...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/01

The early deliveries target Mumbai, Delhi, Gurugram, and Pune, with Tesla providing free Wall Connectors for home charging. The Model Y arrives as a fully built import from Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory, with pricing shaped by current tariffs.  Tesla’s infrastructure in India now includes rapid V4 Superchargers, delivering up to 267 km of range in just 15 minutes at prime city locations. Over 600 bookings have been logged so far, and deliveri...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/30

Chery Jetour starts accepting pre-orders for Zongheng G700 plug-in hybrid electric SUV On September 20, Jetour, a Chery sub-brand, started accepting pre-orders for the Zongheng G700 mid-to large-size plug-in hybrid electric SUV. The model is available in four variants, with pre-order prices ranging from CNY 349,900 to CNY 429,900. Positioned as an all-domain luxury plug-in hybrid electric off-road SUV, the Zongheng G700 draws exterior design insp...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/24

ers at your business,” Tesla writes on its website for the new program. The program offers business owners a new way to enable fast-charging for Tesla vehicles and other EVs with stalls that are owned by them but managed by Tesla. With a minimum purchase requirement of four charging posts (V3 and V4 Superchargers), Tesla will support both small and large projects.  Business owners then monitor their site’s utilization, and adjust pricing and...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/13

365, developed with Altium to streamline software-defined product development, as well as university projects using Renesas design kits. Additionally, Renesas and Quest Global will offer on-site demonstrations of autonomous driving and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) powered by the R-Car V4H SoC, giving visitors hands-on experience with current automotive technologies. Based on Renesas Electronics' press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/11

torage” and completed the deployment of “solar energy – batteries - hydrogen energy - automotive power” for the whole value chain. For automotive power, it implements a parallel development path of hybrid, battery electric and hydrogen energy; for intelligentization, it will soon launch the V4 cockpit platform with a higher computing power. On March 16, GWM announced that it officially signed a cooperation agreement with Cycle & Carriage,...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/02

hat it has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art axle assembly and painting line to enhance its capacity. The plant also has avant-garde pre-treatment and robotic painting line with 2K paint. It has begun production in the new unit and delivered goods produced in it. This new assembly line is Industry v4.0 enabled and offers world-class manufacturing of axles with process and product traceability, real-time data acquisition enabling monitoring of pr...

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V4Smart GmbH & Co. KG Germany -Group: Porsche Group -Shareholder(s): Porsche AG, VARTA AG Lithium-ion battery cell IATF16949 (Formerly ISO/TS16949)...

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V4Smart, Germany introduces Generation 2 cells On August 12, V4Smart GmbH & Co. KG, formerly known as V4Drive Battery GmbH, announced its latest innovation, the Generation 2 High Power and energy cell. It is a new cylindrical cell. It is building on the success of its ultra-high-power V21700 UHP-26 cell. It is verified by BATEMO in 18650 format, delivering almost 3.7 Ah capacity with an energy density of 277 Wh/kg (757 Wh/l) while maintaining a p...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/14

Nissan do Brasil Automóveis Ltda., Resende Plant March/Micra (2014-2020), Versa sedan (V-Drive) (2015-2021), Kicks (1st gen), Kicks Play (2017-), Kicks (CMF-B platform, 2nd gen) (2025-), New SUV (planning); 1.0L 12V 3 cylinder engine (2015-2021), 1.6L 16V flexfuel engine (2014-); Passenger car and engine assembly plant - Investment:    ・2023 - 2025: BRL 2.8 billion (approx. USD 570 million), for the development of 2 new SUVs and a turbo en...

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10 and I-405. This will be Tesla’s first Megacharger station outside of ones installed at it factories for the Class 8 electric Semi. Tesla has also built some Megachargers for early customers, including those at the Frito-Lay facility in Modesto, California. The site will utilize the company’s V4 Supercharging cabinets, which will enable charging speeds of up to 500 kW for the company’s EVs, or up to 1.2 MW speeds for the Semi. Tesla is wo...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/04

project is scheduled to be completed and put into operation in 2025. Supply chain localization It was announced in May 2025 that more than 95% of the parts for the Model 3 and the minor-changed Model Y, which are produced at the Tesla (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Shanghai Plant, will be made in China. V4 Supercharger begins operation The V4 Supercharger officially went into operation in June 2025. It covers areas including Shanghai, Gansu, Zhejiang,...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/08/01

ange, a group return on sales of 7% and a net cashflow margin of 5% are expected. The upper end remains in line with the original forecast from the end of April. The outlook also includes around EUR 1.3 billion in expected special costs tied to Porsche's strategic realignment.Porsche’s subsidiary V4Smart GmbH has started its second production line in Nördlingen, Bavaria along with the Ellwangen line, it is currently the only production facilit...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/30

in Auto Expo include Freudenberg Filtration Technologies India (FFTI), Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions (FHCS), Corteco, and Klüber Lubrication along with OKS and SurTec. The group company Klüber lubrication announced that it has developed the noise kit, now in its new 4th generation. The V4 Kit includes 20 product samples that substantially reduce the noise in vehicle interiors caused by undesired friction, stick-slip, insufficient dam...

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TVS Motor, India to launch Norton motorcycles in FY 2025-26 On July 28, TVS Motor Company announced in its annual report for FY 2024-25 that Norton Motorcycles will launch towards the end of FY 2025-26 in the UK, India, and key European markets. The launch will include four new models, featuring the Norton Commando 961 and Norton V4SV, with availability planned for the summer of 2026. Additionally, TVS Motor will enter the adventure tourer segmen...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/28

Warner's regulated two-stage turbocharging (R2S) technology boosts the 2.0-liter diesel engine for Volvo's new Drive-E powertrain family. Available for nearly all Volvo models, the fuel-efficient four-cylinder engine achieves an output of 190 hp (140 kW) and a maximum torque of 400 Nm. In the Volvo V40 D4, the BorgWarner-boosted engine helps improve fuel economy and reduce emissions, achieving an average fuel consumption of 71 mpg (3.3 liters/100...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/28

port. The partners intend to launch innovative semiconductor designs and software solutions for the IoT, smart cities, industrial, and automotive segments. (From a press release dated March 3, 2023) Shanghai U-Power Technology Co., Ltd. (U-Power) announced that its UP Super Chassis will adopt R-Car V4H and R-Car S4 system-level chips of Renesas Electronics to build the UP HPVC (a super computing platform) and the UP Hub (a super hub). On this bas...

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