Mazda adopts Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS)

Japanese carmaker Mazda has announced that it will be adopting Tesla’s North American Charging Standard for its upcoming battery electric vehicles. Mazda’s EVs that would be equipped with Tesla’s NACS standard are expected to be launched in North America from 2025 onward.  Mazda announced its NACS adoption in a press release. As noted by the […]

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Mazda CEO details electrification strategy with 7-8 new EVs by 2030

Mazda, like many automakers, has been fairly slow to electrification, and a recent interview with the company’s CEO highlighted the company’s strategy to gradually shift toward electric vehicles (EVs) amidst some demand concerns. Last month, a report noted that Mazda hopes to re-enter the U.S. EV market by 2025 after the automaker said earlier this […]

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Mazda to launch another attempt at US EV market as early as 2025: report

Japanese automaker Mazda is poised to re-enter the US electric vehicle market as early as 2025. This is despite the failure of the Mazda MX-30, the company’s latest attempt at a competitive EV for the US market. As noted in a Nikkei Asia report, the new electric vehicles will utilize existing gasoline-powered platforms at Mazda’s Hofu plant, […]

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Panasonic discusses partnership with Mazda for lithium-ion battery cells

Panasonic Energy and Mazda have entered into discussions regarding a medium- to long-term partnership for lithium-ion battery cell supply.  The discussions include Panasonic Energy supplying Mazda with automotive cylindrical lithium-ion batteries made in the battery supply plants in Japan and North America. Mazda plans to install Panasonic’s cylindrical lithium-ion battery cells into electric vehicles (EVs) […]

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