EnerDel has been selected by Workhorse Group Inc. to be an additional key battery supplier for its next generation C-Series delivery vehicle. In conjunction with this announcement, Workhorse has placed an initial order for 5,200 EnerDel Vigor+ battery …
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Xpeng Motors raises US$400 million in Series C capital funding
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Xpeng Motors, announced on Wednesday it has raised $400 million from investors including Xiaomi Corp as it looks to boost the production of its new models. In addition to the latest equity raising, Xpeng also secur…
Lyft adds 200 long-range EVs to its Denver fleet
Lyft is adding 200 long-range electric vehicles to Denver as part of its Express Drive program. This is Lyft’s largest single deployment of EVs to date—the largest single deployment in Colorado’s history, and one of the largest in the nation. The compa…
Driivz and Ennet to bring smart EV charging services to Japan
Driivz has been selected by the Ennet Corporation (Ennet), a leading specified-scale electricity utility in Japan under the NTT Group, to bring smart EV charging services to the country. The project will enable Ennet to pursue new business opportunitie…
Volkswagen Group to invest EUR 60B in electric mobility and digitalization by 2024
The Volkswagen Group is continuing to invest strongly in its future. As part of Planning Round 68, the investment plan for 2020 to 2024 has been drawn up. The plan was discussed during today’s meeting of the Supervisory Board and approved. The Group pl…
Ford Explorer Plug-In Hybrid Gets 5-Star Euro NCAP Rating
Ford is now delivering 5-star safety to electrified vehicles as the all-new Ford Explorer Plug-In Hybrid is awarded the maximum safety rating by independent crash test authority Euro NCAP. The Explorer Plug-In Hybrid enhances safety for drivers, passen…
Renault co-develops a unique fabric made from 100% recycled materials for new ZOE
Deeply committed to a strategy of increasing integration of recycled materials into its vehicles, Groupe Renault has initiated in 2015 a project called “àfiler” (“to thread”) alongside Filatures du Parc, a spinning mill in the Tarn region of …
UK reservations open for all-new PEUGEOT e-2008 SUV
Reservations for the all-new PEUGEOT e-2008 SUV are now open with customers able to reserve the all-new e-2008 SUV in GT Line trim. Buyers will be able to reserve the all-new e-2008 SUV in GT Line trim, costing from £32,000 including Government’s £3,50…
Daimler Trucks’ E-Mobility Group launches comprehensive ecosystem for entry into e-mobility
The E-Mobility Group Daimler Trucks & Buses launches a holistic ecosystem for truck customers for the best possible entry into electric transportation logistics. This includes a comprehensive range of consulting services and the installation of sui…
BYD Receives Largest Electric Bus Order in U.S. History
BYD announced Wednesday at the California Transit Association’s Annual Fall Conference in Monterey that the Los Angeles Department of Transportation ordered 130 of its battery-electric K7M buses, the largest single order of battery-electric buses to da…
