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Volkswagen launches PowerCo for global battery business; €20B investment; standard factories

Green Car Congress

With immediate effect, responsibility for global battery business is to be held by the newly created company “PowerCo”. In addition to cell production, the new company will be responsible for activities along the entire battery value chain. Future gigafactory for battery cells at the Salzgitter site: Salzgiga. Standard factory.

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Toyota’s new senior management remains committed to multi-pathway future; becoming a mobility company

Green Car Congress

Sato opened by saying that for the car to continue being a necessary part of society, the future of the car needs to be changed. Toyota will continue to pursue a variety of options, based on a multi-pathway solutions, to stay close to the future of energy and the condition of each region. Car manufacturing. Electrification.

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Role of Batteries in Clean Energy Transitions – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Empowering Electric Mobility and Energy Access Beyond stabilising energy grids, batteries are revolutionising transportation through the electrification of vehicles. Electric vehicles (EVs) equipped with battery technology not only reduce emissions but also contribute to a more resilient energy ecosystem.

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BMW, Ford, Honda to Form New EV Charging Company

The Truth About Cars

Ford, Honda, and BMW have announced plans to create a new “vehicle-to-grid company” that’s aimed at standardizing vehicle charging via a singular platform. The service also seeks to return excess energy to the electrical grid, effectively converting EVs into publicly shared batteries.

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CalSEED awards $4.2M to early-stage clean energy innovations

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The California Sustainable Energy Entrepreneur Development (CalSEED) program announced that the fourth cohort of innovative clean energy concepts has been approved by the California Energy Commission (CEC); 28 companies out of 212 were selected to receive grants of $150,000 each.

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German Automakers Propsing Integrated Global Standard for a Modular Connector System for EV Charging

Green Car Congress

The partners had earlier presented their early concept of a harmonization pathway for EV chargers at the California Air Resource Board ZEV Technology Symposium last year. Thus, the system is prepared for all future direct current charging categories up to fast charging and provides the opportunity for communication over CAN or PLC.

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Smart Charging Electric Vehicles and the Flexibility Market

Driivz

Implementing a fresh approach to energy supply and demand can prevent this from happening. The Flexibility Market Concept. The USEF delivers a single common standard to ensure that smart energy products and implementations easily integrate to create a more sustainable, green energy market. Contact us to learn more.

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