Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Volvo Cars and Geely Auto have agreed on a wide-ranging collaboration that will maximize the strengths of the Swedish and Chinese automotive groups, delivering synergies in powertrains, sharing of electric vehicle architecture, joint procurement, autonomous drive technologies and aftersales.

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Volvo Auto Companies Cars 320

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

Porsche has increased its stake in technology and sports car company Rimac Automobili to 15.5%. In June 2018, the Stuttgart-based sports car manufacturer purchased a 10% stake in Rimac. The Croatian company develops and produces electromobility components and also produces electrically powered super sports cars in-house.

Porsche 255

Porsche Companies Cars Electric 255

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Volvo Cars has a strategic direction to become fully electric by 2030 and shape the future of mobility. In line with those strategic ambitions, Volvo Cars will divest its 33% holding in Aurobay to Geely Holding. In line with our ambition to become fully electric by 2030, Aurobay remains our strategic supplier.

Volvo 318

Volvo Parts Companies Fully Electric 318

Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2023

by Dr James Jeffs, Senior Technology Analyst at IDTechEx Computer chips have been part of cars for a long time, but no one really cares about them until they stop working or they are late to the production line, grinding manufacturing to an industry-shaking halt. Semiconductor devices found on autonomous electric vehicles.

Buy 394

Buy Electric Cars Cars Mercedes 394

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Volvo Cars has acquired a stake in mobile EV rapid charging company FreeWire Technologies ( earlier post ) via the Volvo Cars Tech Fund. FreeWire is a San Francisco-based company that has been a pioneer in flexible fast-charging technology for electric cars. kW or DC fast charging at 50 kW.

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Volvo Electric Cars Companies Charging 230

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2022

Volvo Cars, through the Volvo Cars Tech Fund, has made a strategic investment in StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging technologies for electric vehicles. Volvo Cars is aiming for half of its global volume to consist of pure electric cars by 2030. Earlier post.).

Volvo 284

Volvo Companies Batteries Battery 284

CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 21, 2023

BYD is planning to build electric cars in India and now Brazll as part of its ambition to be the largest electric car company in the world.

Brazil 92

Brazil Electric Cars Companies Chinese 92

Teslarati

MARCH 8, 2024

Tesla and a few other companies recently announced the launch of the Electro Mobility Association (EMA) to promote the production and purchase of electric vehicles in Mexico. BYD is also considering Mexico for the site of its new electric vehicle plant. By 2035, 100% of the vehicles sold in Mexico should be electric.

Mexico 126

Mexico Companies Tesla BYD 126

Electric Cars Report

APRIL 26, 2023

The booming number of electric vehicles on the roads may be considered good for the environment, but it is causing concern among fire fighters.

Electric Vehicles 131

Electric Vehicles Lithium Ion Companies Vehicles 131

Electrek

MARCH 24, 2023

The Polestar 2 is taking the auto industry by storm, placing among the top ten-selling electric vehicle in some of the most popular vehicle markets. In 2022, the Polestar 2 became a top-selling electric company car and made the top ten overall company cars in Germany, home of luxury vehicles and auto innovation.

Germany 139

Germany Companies Auto Industry Cars 139

Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Irvine, California-based electric vehicle startup Rivian announced that it will enable other companies to purchase its custom-designed Rivian Commercial Van as an initial period of making them exclusively for Amazon concludes.

Commercial 105

Commercial Available Companies Electric 105

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 18, 2024

Mercedes is backing away from its electric car plans as slower than expected sales have taken the company by surprise. The post Mercedes Latest German Automaker To Pull Back On Its Electric Car Plans appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Mercedes Electric Cars Cars Electric 104

Electrek

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Polestar, an all-electric car brand that spun out of Volvo, announced that it is going public through a SPAC. It becomes the latest of many electric car companies that have chosen to go that route over the last year.

Electric Cars 144

Electric Cars Companies Volvo Cars 144

Electric Cars Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Watt Electric Vehicle Company (WEVC) revealed a unique lightweight and efficient chassis-cab product set to provide the foundation for next-generation electric light commercial vehicles. Designed for production of up to 5000 vehicles per annum, the innovative and highly flexible 3.5-tonne

Electric Vehicles 111

Electric Vehicles Companies Vehicles Electric 111

Drive Electric

MAY 25, 2021

April 2020 was a watershed moment for electric vehicles (EVs) as company cars. The UK government slashed electric company car tax, instantly making EVs much more attractive for businesses and employees. What is company car tax? Getting a company car is a real perk for employees.

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Tax Companies Cars Electric 95

CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

The Good Car Company is getting better. With a A$200 million backing from Boundless Earth, founded and funded by Mike Cannon-Brookes, the Good Car Company is now able to increase its imports to Australia tenfold. From 200 cars per year to 2000.

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Companies 2000 Cars Australia 98

Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Toyota Motor North America and San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E) have agreed to collaborate on vehicle-to-grid (V2G) research for battery electric vehicles using a Toyota bZ4X.

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San Diego Gas-Electric Toyota Gas 105

Electric Cars Report

MAY 16, 2023

The Little Car Company, manufacturers of limited-edition hand built electric scaled cars, today announces the first details of the highly anticipated Tamiya Wild One MAX, which will be publicly unveiled this summer, starting with a limited-run Launch Edition.

Companies 119

Companies Cars Electric Cars Manufacturer 119

Electrek

MARCH 6, 2023

Vietnam’s largest conglomerate, Vingroup, announced Monday the formation of a new electric car and scooter rental company that will use VinFast EVs to promote green mobility. more… The post VinFast owner establishes a new electric car and scooter rental company appeared first on Electrek.

Electric Cars 98

Electric Cars Companies Cars Electric 98

CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Canadian auto parts suppliers are putting their sustainability skills on display with the Project Arrow electric car featuring a 3D-printed chassis.

Parts 142

Parts Auto Electric Cars Companies 142

Electric Cars Report

JULY 20, 2023

ABC Companies, a leading provider of motorcoach, transit, and specialty passenger transport equipment and Proterra Inc., a leading innovator in commercial vehicle electrification technology, announced the official opening of the largest electric motorcoach charging facility in North America. Located on a 3.5-acre Located on a 3.5-acre

Companies 98

Companies Charging North America Electric 98

Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia has launched Ceer, the first Saudi electric vehicle brand, as part of a push to diversify the economy of the oil rich country.

Saudi Arabia 119

Saudi Arabia Electric Vehicles Companies Vehicles 119

Electric Vehicles India

JUNE 3, 2022

The new Electric vehicle is tinier than Nano and it comes with 40 hp. Wuling, the china based company introducing a new Electric car small-sized electric vehicle in Indonesia. The mini Electric car design front fascia of the Electric car took inspiration from VR glasses.

Electric Cars 85

Electric Cars China Companies Indonesia 85

Electrek

AUGUST 17, 2023

Bentley Motors and The Little Car Company have teamed up to bring a street legal, 85% scale version of a vehicle that goes beyond classic, beyond vintage, and beyond expensive. Built to Bentley Motors’ quality standards, the all-electric Blower Jnr, inspired by the former’s historic 1929 Car No.

Bentley 97

Bentley Legal All-Electric Companies 97

Electrek

JULY 6, 2023

Over the years, we’ve seen several car companies tout their decision to create an “EV division” within the company, a group tasked specifically with looking into EV technology and how to implement that within the product line. But many times, this can still be counterproductive.

Companies 143

Companies Electric Electrical All-Electric 143

Teslarati

JANUARY 15, 2024

Electric car cold weather fears were recently dispelled in Norway. Norway has been experiencing a cold wave since the beginning of the year, increasing the need for car recovery services. Svein Setrom from rescue service company Vikings Assistance Group noted a sharp increase in missions since 2022. F) and -2 °C (28.4°F).

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Norway Electric Cars Cars Electric 145

CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 8, 2022

In Europe, the company car market is a lot bigger than in the USA. For historical reasons, good or bad, there is a huge company car market in Europe. The most abundant company […]. What the market is in China, I honestly do not know, so this article is for our European and North American readers.

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Companies Market Green USA 98

Electrek

JANUARY 6, 2023

Vietnam-based electric car maker VinFast showed off more than just electric SUVs and crossovers at CES 2023. The electric automaker surprised us with four new electric bike concepts on display. The post VinFast shows off 4 new electric bikes, as more car companies add e-bikes appeared first on Electrek.

Vietnam 111

Vietnam Companies Cars SUV 111

Electric Cars Report

JUNE 5, 2023

10 years ago, the first electric taxis appeared in Denmark, but the number was limited in the first years. Since 2019, however the development has gained momentum and in Copenhagen, half of the taxis of Denmark’s largest taxi company, Dantaxi, now run on electricity.

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Taxi Denmark Companies 2019 140

Electrek

APRIL 2, 2024

Believe it or not, there’s nothing new about major automakers and motorcycle companies trying and failing to build and sell electric bicycles.

Companies 103

Companies Motorcycles Convert Building 103

CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A new undercover investigation commissioned by green group Transport & Environment (T&E) shows that sales staff of leasing companies in France rarely promote battery electric cars to customers, unlike some of their German counterparts.

France 107

France Companies Environment Cars 107

Electrek

JANUARY 29, 2023

Automakers have seen the writing on the wall for the car industry, as millions of new e-bike riders opt for lighter and more efficient vehicles. Now Toyota has become the latest in a long line of automakers dipping their toes into the electric bicycle market.

Toyota 100

Toyota Companies Cars Electric 100

Electrek

JANUARY 25, 2022

Ola Electric is known for its low-cost and high-performance electric scooters, but the company has previously teased the idea of adding two more wheels and producing full-size electric cars. Now we’re getting a better idea of what an Ola electric car might look like.

Electric Cars 98

Electric Cars Companies IDEA Low Cost 98

InsideEVs

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

China's HiPhi is shutting down of its factory for six months while it searches for a way to financial solvency. Is this the end for the futuristic EV startup?

China 113

China Companies Electric Cars Cars 113

Electric Vehicles India

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Swedish luxury carmaker Volvo Cars could go fully electric in India by around 2025, much ahead of its global target of becoming a full electric car company by 2030, a senior company official said on Tuesday. “We will launch C40 BEV, a pure electric vehicle in quarter four of this year.

India 82

India Fully Electric Volvo Companies 82

Electrek

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Swedish electric automaker Polestar has toyed around with two-wheelers before, but the company looks set to embark on its most ambitious bike project yet with a new electric bicycle model. The post Polestar to launch its own electric bike as more car companies explore e-bikes appeared first on Electrek.

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Companies Cars Electric Electrical 100

CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

That translates into a handful of core initiatives, including a plan to buy only 100% electric cars for its fleet starting in 2023. Deutsche Telekom (T-Mobile in the United States) is quite focused on taking climate action.

Buy 127

Buy Companies United States Climate 127