at its Oppama Plant with an annual production capacity of 50,000 cars. Its exports to Europe will begin in December. Among countries in Europe, four countries, including Portugal, were selected as early introduction markets, where government incentive programs for electric vehicles are in place and charging infrastructure is in rapid progress. Nissan will export the Leaf first to Portugal and the Netherlands in December, followed by Ireland in Fe...

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China Unicom) and Changan Automobile (Group) Co., Ltd. (Changan Automobile) held a ceremony for the signing of a strategic partnership agreement in Chongqing. According to the agreement, the two companies will seek cooperation in such fields as automotive informatization, communications and network infrastructure, smart manufacturing, industrial Internet and 5G technologies. In the future, the companies will further cooperate in some key areas re...

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hawa, Fairfax plants to cut car inventory GM to increase production of Chevrolet Bolt EV GM investing USD 100 million for autonomous vehicle production in Michigan GM to increase Bolt EV, Cruise AV production at Orion plant in 2018, 2019 GM to launch Chevrolet Bolt EV in Brazil in 2019, partner on charging network GM, Ford, FCA halt operations due to Michigan gas utility fire during record low temperatures GM to invest USD 300 million, add 400 ...

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s by the fiscal year 2027. In cooperation with Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), Toyota Boshoku Corporation (Toyota Boshoku), and Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. (Toyoda Gosei), it is working on making prototype door trims and other parts made from plastic products. It also aims to establish an information infrastructure to ensure tractability. In Europe, the ELV directive requiring the use of recycled plastic for new cars will become effective in 2031. ...

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in the mass market in the future. The truck has an 80kW electric motor and a high-output, high-capacity lithium ion battery to provide vibration-free and smooth acceleration and driving comfort. The test truck has a driving range of 62 kilometers on the JC08 test mode. It’s equipped with a quick charging function, which enable to charge the battery up to 80% in 30 minutes. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. will release an updated version of the NV200 Van...

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the launch in the first half of 2011. Renault announced on May 27 that it will continue to provide after-sales servicing for Fluence ZE and these vehicles' batteries even after the bankruptcy of its EV business partner, Better Place. Renault and Better Place sealed the deal in 2008 to establish EV charging stations in which owners of Renault's Fluence could charge the vehicle and switch the battery. They planned to sell 100,000 of the Fluence ZE...

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Blink Charging and Axxeltrova Capital partner to support charging infrastructure in UK On July 14, Blink Charging Co. announced that on June 20, 2025, it had entered a non-binding term sheet concerning its previously proposed GBP 100 million Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) with private equity firm Axxeltrova to support growth in EV charging development across the UK through the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) program. The SPV will faci...

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LTA: 2,000 EV chargers installed across 673 NLPRs in Singapore under ECCG On July 9, 2025, Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced further progress in expanding EV charging infrastructure at non-landed private residences (NLPRs). To date, the LTA has co-funded the installation of 2,000 EV chargers across 673 NLPRs under the EV Common Charger Grant (ECCG), which aims to accelerate EV adoption by improving access to convenient chargi...

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ction of its MPV and the Staria minivan by mid-2025. The range is set to cover mid-to-large SUVs in the future. Initially, the annual production scale is said to start at 20,000 units, with plans for gradual increase. Hyundai’s plans in Malaysia also include expanding local EV sales, launching EV charging infrastructure, and building battery production facilities. Reported on December 4, the all-new Kia Sportage’s bookings have been opened in...

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duced its Intelligent Parking Assist (IPA) system since 2003, and is currently developing a system with enhanced accuracy for use in home parking lots or general parking lots while drivers are in their vehicle, with plans to commercialize it by 2020. In addition, a system that works in concert with infrastructure will be developed and is projected for practical application for automated parking at parking lots of housing complexes by 2022. For 20...

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e vicinity of key automobile manufacturers. It is also well connected with the factories to ensure better availability of stocks and to serve the customers at the shortest possible time. This facility is also aligned towards the impending GST implementation. The centre combines the latest logistics infrastructure with SKF best practices in its logistics operations worldwide. (From a press release on December 14, 2016) SKF announced that it invest...

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UK announces investment package for electric vehicle infrastructure On July 11, the UK Government announced a GBP 63 million investment package for electric vehicle infrastructure to support home charging solutions, electrification of NHS vehicle fleets, and the installation of thousands of chargepoints at business depots across the country.  A GBP 25 million scheme will help local authorities to expand at-home EV charging, saving drivers up to ...

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nk these four domains. -In the IoT field, the Company will showcase its IoT platform consisting of on-board computing and back-end solutions, while in the cross-domain field, it will show integrated control technology and model vehicles. The Company will introduce its in-wheel motors and integrated charging and feeding units in the xEV field. In the AD/ADAS field, 360-degree multi-camera sensing technology and cooperative automated driving techno...

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GAC Group to build energy replenishment networks with Beijing’s Daxing District, HXFL On July 9, GAC Group signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with the Daxing District People’s Government of Beijing Municipality and Huaxia Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (HXFL). Under the agreement, the three parties will launch in-depth cooperation to promote the construction of New Energy infrastructure and new power systems, with emphasis on pub...

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Beijing releases standards for planning, design of EV charging infrastructure On July 8, the People’s Government of Beijing Municipality announced the recent release of the newly revised “Standards for the Planning and Design of EV Charging Infrastructure” (the Standards). The Standards optimize the classification of new construction projects, raise the construction indicators for charging parking slots, and enhance the construction require...

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Meta Bright, ChargeHere form JV to expand EV charging network in Malaysia On July 11, 2025, Meta Bright Group Berhad, via its subsidiary Meta Bright Energy, announced a joint venture with EV charging leader ChargeHere to accelerate the rollout of EV infrastructure in Malaysia. The new entity, Meta Bright Chargesini Sdn Bhd, will develop and operate EV charging stations at malls, hotels, residential, and commercial sites. Meta Bright holds a 51% s...

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s and ECUs for airbags-Driver-monitoring devices-Software for the above-mentioned products Sounding devices -Vehicle proximity-warning devices-Buzzers Electrification systems Power conversions -PCU-Inverters-Power modules Power controls -DC/DC convertors-Battery-monitoring units-Battery ECUs-Charging ECUs-Lithium-ion battery packs-High-voltage relays-ESU Power mobility electronics -Electric power steering systems with integrated two-syst...

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In-vehicle network systems-High voltage power distribution systemsHMI (Human Machine Interface)-Cockpit with Driver Monitor-Perspective point meters-Floating display meters-Large display meters-Digital meters-Full graphic meters-Heads-up displays-Ultra High Definition HUDs-Driver Monitoring Systems-Charging inlet with lightings-Illumination type E connectors-HMI Integrated control units-HMI integrated control unit meter integrated typeHigh-voltag...

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ars will total approx. 15 billion yen in Russia and approx. 7 billion yen in Hangzhou. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on Nov. 6, 2009) The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. and Iwatani Industrial Gases Corp. jointly developed an "ibar HG70" high pressure hydrogen hose of more than 70MPa for charging hydrogen to fuel cell vehicles, Yokohama Rubber announced. The product was developed as a project commissioned by the New Energy and Industri...

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capacity of 4.5 MW and for the next 15 years, the Halol facility will continue to draw power from CleanMax's hybrid park in Rajkot, ensuring a reliable and sustainable energy source. On June 8, MG Motor India announced that BluSmart, India's largest EV (electric vehicle) ride-hailing service and EV charging superhub infrastructure operator, has placed an order for 500 units of MG ZS EV. The ZS EV comes with the largest-in-segment 50.3kWH advanced...

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