Remove Belgium Remove Design Remove Manufacturer Remove USA
article thumbnail

Volvo Cars opens order books for new electric C40 Recharge

Green Car Congress

Unlimited data enables superior connectivity and the C40 Recharge is designed to receive software updates over the air. The C40 Recharge will go into production this fall and will be built alongside the XC40 Recharge at the Volvo Cars manufacturing plant in Ghent, Belgium. of total Volvo Car USA sales.

Recharge 297
article thumbnail

Imec produces prototype solid-state Li-ion battery with 200 Wh/L; solid electrolyte applied as a liquid

Green Car Congress

The electrolyte is applied during cell manufacturing as a liquid precursor—making it compatible with current battery production technologies—and solidifies afterwards. and imec India (Imec India Private Limited), imec Florida (IMEC USA nanoelectronics design center).

Li-ion 218
article thumbnail

Quadrant CMS plastics/metal hybrid technology saves weight in airbag assemblies with integrated lead frames

Green Car Congress

As such, the module is a safety-critical component, so design and manufacturing requirements are very demanding. The design of the housing, as well as the polymer processing technology used to make it, is of prime importance to this. It was first designed for the Ford Transit van, which is assembled in Turkey.

Hybrid 150
article thumbnail

Europe April 2021

EV Sales

3 Ford Kuga PHEV – After a few battery issues last year, the Ford compact crossover, known as Escape in the USA, is back in top form, having been last month best selling plugin hybrid, with 4,300 units, thus ending a 3 month winning streak from the Volvo XC40 PHEV. Regarding April, the ID.3

Europe 52
article thumbnail

Polestar’s Q3 revenue and gross profit skyrocket, operating loss trims by 33%

Teslarati

Polestar is currently recognizing its active markets as Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Iceland, Ireland, South Korea, Kuwait, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the UAE, U.K., and the USA.

Kuwait 95