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Major Order: BAE Systems to Power Quebec’s Record-Breaking Battery-Electric Bus Fleet

Posted on 7, June 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems has secured a significant contract to power the largest battery-electric bus fleet in North America. The Association du Transport Urbain du Quebec (ATUQ), representing ten transit authorities in Quebec, has placed an order for up to … Read the full press release →

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British Gas Expands Smart Home Charging Solutions with Hive EV Charger for Electric Cars

Posted on 30, May 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) British Gas has announced the launch of its Hive EV charger, a compact and smart home charging solution for electric vehicle owners. Developed in partnership with EO Charging, the charger offers improved control and cost management for EV … Read the full press release →

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Continental’s MK 120 ESC Brake System Enhances Safety and Efficiency for Changan’s Vehicles

Posted on 12, May 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Continental has partnered with Changan, a Chinese car manufacturer, to supply its new generation electronic brake system, the MK 120 ESC, for series production. The MK 120 ESC offers improved efficiency, cyber security features, and over-the-air functionality. It … Read the full press release →

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Volkswagen, Skoda, SEAT/CUPRA, and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles report positive Q1 performance

Posted on 8, May 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen Group’s volume brands, Volkswagen, Škoda, SEAT/CUPRA, and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, have published a quarterly report for the first time, showing their positive performance in the first quarter of 2023. The report reflects a doubling of operating profit … Read the full press release →

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BAE Systems and KOVAL SYSTEMS team up for Slovak Armed Forces infantry fighting vehicles

Posted on 3, May 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems and KOVAL SYSTEMS have signed a contract for the production of new infantry fighting vehicles, the CV90MkIV, for the Slovak Armed Forces. The contract involves KOVAL SYSTEMS producing the complete turret assembly of the vehicles as … Read the full press release →

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Technical University of Munich students set new standards with latest electric car design

Posted on 29, April 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The Technical University of Munich has unveiled its latest electric car developed by student group TUfast Eco. The new car, called muc023, sets new standards in efficiency with lower weight, increased efficiency in individual components and significantly reduced … Read the full press release →

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Leadec Strengthens Core Business with New Services Related to Electric Mobility and Sustainability

Posted on 28, April 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Leadec achieved record sales of €1.129 billion in fiscal year 2022, with 90% of orders from existing customers extended and core business strengthened with new services related to electric mobility, sustainability, and smart factory. Leadec’s total output increased … Read the full press release →

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Scania secures first-ever electric truck fleet deal in Latin America with Grupo Bimbo

Posted on 26, April 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company, has ordered seven electric trucks from Scania México, marking the first-ever Scania electric truck fleet in Latin America. The 2024-model 25P B4x2 rigid electric trucks will be driven on urban routes … Read the full press release →

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CUPRA UrbanRebel Racing Concept powers the first ever electric racing experience

Posted on 22, April 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) CUPRA has launched the Exponential Experience, the world’s first electric racing experience that merges virtual and physical worlds, at its Exponential Impulse event in Berlin during the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. The Exponential Experience allows drivers … Read the full press release →

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Volkswagen Group informa un impresionante crecimiento en la entrega de vehículos eléctricos en el primer trimestre de 2023

Posted on 21, April 2023 by

(NOTICIA EN BREVE) En el primer trimestre de 2023, el Grupo Volkswagen entregó 141.000 vehículos eléctricos (BEV), un aumento del 42 % en comparación con el mismo período de 2022. Europa fue el principal contribuyente a este crecimiento, con un … Read the full press release →

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Škoda’s Powerpass Map app adds value to Enyaq iV family vehicles with up-to-date charging point information

Posted on 18, April 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Škoda has launched a new infotainment app called ‘Powerpass Map’, which enhances the Škoda iV ecosystem. The app is available for Enyaq iV family vehicles and displays public charging points on the central infotainment display, providing comprehensive information … Read the full press release →

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Scania and Kässbohrer team up for world’s first all-electric car transporter

Posted on 14, April 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) German logistics company ARS Altmann Automobillogistik has introduced the world’s first all-electric Scania standard car transporter. The 230 kWh-strong Scania P 25 battery-electric vehicle has been combined with a Kässbohrer body and trailer, enabling simple, safe, and quick … Read the full press release →

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Volkswagen aims to offer widest electric range in Europe with 10 new ID. models by 2026

Posted on 14, April 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen is set to unveil its latest all-electric flagship model, the ID.7, on Monday, April 17th, with a global premiere scheduled to take place simultaneously in Europe, China, and the US. The new model, positioned at the top … Read the full press release →

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Rheinmetall’s Castings Unit Secures Order for Hybrid Vehicle Engine Blocks

Posted on 13, April 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall’s Materials and Trade division has secured an order from Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) to produce over 500,000 engine blocks for a hybrid vehicle worth a figure in the mid-double-digit million-euro range. The Castings business unit of … Read the full press release →

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ZF’s CeTrax Lite Provides Smart Solution for Light-Duty Commercial Vehicles

Posted on 13, April 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division has begun series production of its CeTrax lite electric central drive, which has already received orders from Asia and the Americas. Designed for light commercial vehicles, the highly integrated electric drive provides … Read the full press release →

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BAE Systems partners with Heart Aerospace to create battery system for electric regional aircraft

Posted on 31, March 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) BAE Systems and Heart Aerospace are collaborating to develop a lightweight and innovative battery for Heart Aerospace’s ES-30 regional electric airplane. This will be the first of its kind to be integrated into an electric conventional takeoff and … Read the full press release →

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Kuehne+Nagel Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity in Global Contract Logistics Warehouses

Posted on 31, March 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel has published its seventh Sustainability Report, detailing the Group’s ESG performance in 2022 and its commitment to sustainable practices. Among the highlights, the company invested in maritime biofuels and sustainable aviation fuels to reduce Scope 3 emissions, … Read the full press release →

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Opel Commits to Fully Electric Lineup in Europe by 2028 with Stellantis’ Eisenach Investment

Posted on 22, March 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Stellantis will invest over €130 million in Germany’s Eisenach Assembly Plant to add production of a battery electric vehicle (BEV) successor to the Opel Grandland compact SUV. The new BEV will begin production in the second half of … Read the full press release →

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Volvo Trucks and Boliden partner to introduce electric trucks in underground mines

Posted on 21, March 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Volvo Trucks and mining company Boliden are partnering to introduce electric truck transport in underground environments. The partnership will involve Boliden using two heavy, electric Volvo trucks in their Kankberg mine, outside Skellefteå in northern Sweden. The electric … Read the full press release →

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VHH continues move towards emission-free bus fleet with 100 electric bus order from MAN

Posted on 17, March 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) German commercial vehicle manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus has won a framework contract from Verkehrsbetriebe Hamburg-Holstein GmbH (VHH) to deliver up to 100 electric buses. The contract, for Lion’s City 12 E vehicles, is the fourth to be … Read the full press release →

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Infineon’s microcontroller technology to power Continental’s new vehicle architecture

Posted on 14, March 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Continental and Infineon Technologies are collaborating to develop a more efficient and organized electrics/electronics architecture for the automotive industry. The new architecture features central high-performance computers (HPC) and a few powerful Zone Control Units (ZCU), replacing up to … Read the full press release →

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Stellantis invests €30 billion to meet electrification goals and produce vehicles on BEV-centric platform at Cassino plant

Posted on 10, March 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Stellantis, the car manufacturing company, has announced that it will add production of vehicles based on the flexible, BEV-centric STLA Large platform at the Cassino Assembly Plant in Italy. The plant, which already produces Alfa Romeo and Maserati … Read the full press release →

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DB Schenker Takes Delivery of First Volta Zero Electric Truck for European Test

Posted on 3, March 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) DB Schenker, a leading logistics service provider, has received the first pilot Volta Zero truck for a European field test. The company visited the Volta Trucks manufacturing facility in Austria to witness the final prototype of the all-electric … Read the full press release →

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Empresa conjunta de E.ON, Nikola y Richter Group para suministrar infraestructura y camiones eléctricos de hidrógeno

Posted on 24, February 2023 by

(NOTICIA EN BREVE) La compañía de energía E.ON ha firmado una carta de intención con Nikola Corporation y Richter Group para el pedido inicial de 20 vehículos eléctricos de hidrógeno Nikola Tre de servicio pesado Clase 8 y el hidrógeno … Read the full press release →

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E.ON, Nikola, and Richter Group Joint Venture to Supply Hydrogen Electric Trucks and Infrastructure

Posted on 24, February 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Energy company E.ON has signed a Letter of Intent with Nikola Corporation and Richter Group for the initial order of 20 Class 8, heavy-duty Nikola Tre hydrogen electric vehicles and the hydrogen needed to supply them. Richter Group, … Read the full press release →

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Alstom Reaches Milestone in Hungary Electric Train Fleet Modernisation Project

Posted on 20, February 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Alstom has reached a milestone in the modernization project of the Flirt-type electric trains in Hungary by equipping the first 36 of 59 units with its Atlas ETCS Level 2 L2 train control equipment. The project, which began … Read the full press release →

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Avanzando en la movilidad eléctrica: MAHLE moderniza el túnel de viento de Stuttgart con un sistema de carga rápida para vehículos eléctricos

Posted on 8, February 2023 by

(NOTICIA EN BREVE) MAHLE ha mejorado sus instalaciones en Stuttgart con un sistema de carga rápida de corriente continua para vehículos eléctricos. El sistema permite a la empresa probar los efectos de la carga rápida de las baterías de iones … Read the full press release →

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Joint Venture to Develop Hydrogen Stations for Heavy-Duty Vehicles on Major European Roads

Posted on 2, February 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies and Air Liquide are forming a joint venture to develop a network of hydrogen fueling stations for heavy-duty vehicles on major European roads. The two companies plan to deploy over 100 hydrogen stations across France, Benelux, and … Read the full press release →

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Volkswagen Pushes for Electric Mobility Accessibility with 25,000 Charging Points by 2023

Posted on 27, January 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The Volkswagen Group announced plans to install up to 25,000 high-power charging points around the world by the end of 2023, with the help of partners. The company has already connected 15,000 fast-charging points to the network in … Read the full press release →

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Rock Road Secures Funding for 30 Fully Electric Buses in London with Help of DNV and Mayor’s Energy Efficiency Fund

Posted on 16, January 2023 by

(PRESS RELEASE) BÆRUM, 16-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has announced the completion of the Technical Due Diligence for the Mayor of London’s Energy Efficiency Fund (MEEF), which is managed by Amber Fund Management … Read the full press release →

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New Volkswagen ID.7 electric sedan with 700 km range to debut at CES 2023

Posted on 4, January 2023 by

(PRESS RELEASE) WOLFSBURG, 4-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Volkswagen Group (ETR: VOW3), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of automobiles and commercial vehicles, has announced that Volkswagen Group of America, its North American subsidiary, will unveil a new fully electric sedan, … Read the full press release →

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MAN Truck & Bus expands its Lions City 12 E electric buses fleet in Copenhagen, Denmark

Posted on 14, December 2022 by

(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 14-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — MAN Truck & Bus, one of Europe’s leading industrial players in transport-related engineering, has announced that the company expands its fleet of electric buses of the type MAN Lions City 12 E in … Read the full press release →

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MacGregor, part of Cargotec, unveils 100 percent electrically driven heavy-duty transloading crane

Posted on 2, December 2022 by

(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 2-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — MacGregor, the leader in intelligent maritime cargo and load handling part of Cargotec, has announced the launch of a new fully electrically driven heavy-duty transloading crane. The new electric crane is named “TCE” … Read the full press release →

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American Rheinmetall Vehicles and GM Defense LLC to jointly bid in the U.S. Army’s Common Tactical Truck (CTT) program

Posted on 17, August 2022 by

(PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 17-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Rheinmetall AG (ETR: RHM), a German integrated technology group active in the automotive and defence industries, has announced that its American Rheinmetall Vehicles (Sterling Heights, MI), a leading developer of tactical wheeled and … Read the full press release →

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American Rheinmetall Vehicles y GM Defense LLC participarán conjuntamente en el programa Common Tactical Truck (CTT) del Ejército de EE. UU.

Posted on 17, August 2022 by

(COMUNICADO DE PRENSA) DÜSSELDORF, 17-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Rheinmetall AG (ETR: RHM), un grupo tecnológico integrado alemán activo en el industrias automotriz y de defensa, ha anunciado que su American Rheinmetall Vehicles (Sterling Heights, MI), un desarrollador líder de sistemas … Read the full press release →

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Technological leap in the cooling concept leads to the creation of the most durable electric motor available

Posted on 4, July 2022 by

Superior continuous torque (SCT) E-motor can run indefinitely with high performance Technological leap through a new cooling concept—compact, light, efficient, and, by customer request, without the use of rare earth elements Suitable for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, construction machines, and tractors … Read the full press release →

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Indian SUV maker Mahindra plans to use MEB electric components from Volkswagen for its new Born Electric Platform

Posted on 19, May 2022 by

Indian SUV major Mahindra intends to equip its Born Electric Platform with MEB electric components from Volkswagen. Partnering agreement signed in Chennai on 18th May evening. Binding supply contract planned to be concluded by end of 2022. At the Glasgow … Read the full press release →

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Deutsche Post announces the addition of the 20,000th e-vehicle to its delivery fleet along with massive investments in sustainability

Posted on 11, May 2022 by

At Post & Parcel Germany, e-mobility and green infrastructure are the focus of spending this year World’s largest e-vehicle fleet: 20,000th electric vehicle delivered in Germany put into operation today in Berlin Fleet of (bio)gas-powered trucks to grow to more … Read the full press release →

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New 64-tonne electric truck to transport food in Gothenburg as part of extended partnership between Scania and Dagab

Posted on 4, May 2022 by

(PRESS RELEASE) SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden, 4-May-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Scania, a leading Swedish supplier of sustainable transport solutions and services, engines for industrial and marine applications, and power generation, has announced that a new 64-tonne electric truck to transport food in … Read the full press release →

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SHV Holdings subsidiary Mammoet has announced the completion of the world-first electric-powered heavy transport

Posted on 28, April 2022 by

For Mammoet, the energy transition begins at home (PRESS RELEASE) UTRECHT, 28-Apr-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — SHV, one of the world’s largest private trading groups, has announced that its subsidiary Mammoet, a global market leader in engineered heavy lifting and transport, … Read the full press release →

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