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Shell acquires Swiss charging network Evpass

Electric Cars Report

Shell has announced an agreement to acquire evpass, the largest network of charging stations for electric vehicles in Switzerland. Founded in 2016 by Green Motion, the company was previously owned by Eaton, FMV (Forces Motrices Valaisannes) and the energy supplier AEW.

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Job Training For Returning Vets: Installing Electric-Car Chargers

Green Car Reports

Industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation, whose automotive business makes superchargers and many other parts, also supplies electric-car charging stations. Among the.

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Eaton Working On Smaller, Long-Lasting Hybrid Battery

Green Car Reports

Hybrid and electric cars live and die by the performance of their battery packs, so battery development is an ongoing process to improve these vehicles.

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LG Chem to Supply Li-ion Battery Packs to Volvo Cars

Green Car Congress

said it has been picked as a provider of lithium-ion battery packs for electric vehicles by Volvo Cars Corp. LG Chem has signed a deal to provide electric vehicle batteries to five companies so far—South Korea’s top carmaker Hyundai Motor; CT&T Corp., LG Chem Ltd.

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Volkswagen reveals electric car strategy

Green Cars News

German carmaker Volkswagen has been among the leaders of the green car race with its BlueMotion vehicles and the forthcoming introduction of the Blue E-Motion Golf electric car (also known as the e-Golf, pictured): and now it has revealed part of its electrification strategy for the near future.

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Another electric vehicle alliance in China

Green Cars News

Just a week after we looked at China’s potential to be the new electric car super power (see article) another alliance has formed for the deployment of electric vehicles in the country. Tags: Electric cars Green cars Latest news AECOM China Eaton Corporation electric vehicles IBM NESTIA.

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Numerous electric vehicle charging announcements

Green Cars News

As the large scale introduction of electric vehicles edges ever closer, this week’s Plug-in 2010 conference and exhibition in San Jose, California, saw several infrastructure companies appear prominently and make announcements.