Electric Cars Report

APRIL 17, 2024

Chinese electric vehicle maker XPENG and the Volkswagen Group said today they have entered into a framework agreement on technical collaboration with respect to Electrical/Electronic architecture (“E/E Architecture”).

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Electric Cars Report

APRIL 13, 2024

The BMW Group is strengthening its involvement in Brazil by electrifying the Araquari plant. Following a record sales for electrified vehicles in Brazil last year, the BMW Group announced local production of the BMW X5, the very first premium plug-in hybrid model built in South America.

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Electric Cars Report

JANUARY 8, 2024

the startup and digital incubation arm at BT Group, announces that it will power up its first EV charging unit built from a street cabinet traditionally used to store broadband and phone cabling.

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Electric Cars Report

JANUARY 10, 2024

The BMW Group delivered a total of 2,555,341 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles to customers last year (+6.5%) – a new all-time sales high for the company. In the fourth quarter, BMW Group sales climbed to 718,778 units, up +10.3% on […] The post BMW Group posts record EV sales in 2023 appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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BMW Sale Electric Cars All-Electric 109

Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Volvo Group has been selected as the winning bidder in an auction for the battery business and assets of troubled Proterra in the United States with a $210 million bid. The deal comes just a few months after the US electric bus and battery manufacturer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US.

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Volvo Batteries Battery United States 113

Electric Cars Report

MARCH 21, 2024

The Volkswagen Group is intensifying its partnership with Mobileye in the domain of automated driving. In future, the Volkswagen Group’s Audi, Bentley, […] The post Volkswagen Group intensifies collaboration with Mobileye appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Bentley Audi Electric Cars Future 67

Electric Cars Report

MARCH 27, 2024

Lucid Group Announced on Monday that it has entered into an agreement with its majority stockholder, Ayar Third Investment Company (“Ayar”), an affiliate of the Public Investment Fund (“PIF”), to purchase $1.0 billion of newly created series of convertible preferred stock via private placement, subject to customary closing conditions.

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Purchase Convert Electric Cars Saudi Arabia 67

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2019

The Volkswagen Group is establishing a Group company for energy offerings and charging solutions, underlining its strategic goal of becoming a leading provider of sustainable mobility. Elli Group GmbH , with headquartered in Berlin, is to develop products and services connected with energy and charging for the brands of the Group.

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Companies Energy Charging Power Grid 310

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Elli, the Volkswagen subsidiary that manages all activities related to charging and energy for the Group in Europe, the Elia Group and its start-up re.alto signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Berlin. The MoU underscores the signatories’ shared vision of integrating electric cars into the electricity system.

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Grid Connect Connected Belgium 247

Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2023

The Volkswagen Group is strengthening its position on the Chinese automotive market with cooperations between the VW brand and XPENG and between Audi and SAIC. The initial stage of the cooperation will provide for the joint development of two VW-brand electric models for the mid-size segment in the Chinese market.

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Audi China Chinese Connect 282

Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2021

Volvo Car Group intends to establish a joint venture with Swedish battery company Northvolt to develop and produce more sustainable batteries, tailored to power the next generation of pure electric Volvo and Polestar cars. —Håkan Samuelsson, chief executive at Volvo Car Group. “.

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Volvo Batteries Battery Production 305

Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

This is the latest milestone in the Group’s strategic development of Hefei as a high-tech intelligent connected vehicles […] The post VW Group launches high-voltage battery system. Production in China appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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China Production Batteries Battery 109

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2020

Volvo Car Group, including its strategic affiliates Lynk & Co and Polestar, produce vehicles based on the Compact Modular Architecture (CMA) platform, introduced in 2017. To the end of July more than 600,000 group vehicles based on the platform have been sold. Deliveries of the XC40 Recharge will start this fall.

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Volvo Vehicles Recharge Cars 410

Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 3, 2023

All-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer Volta Trucks has joined Paulaner Brewery Group to provide all-electric zero-tailpipe emission deliveries to the world-renowned Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, as part of Volta Trucks’ Driving Experience Programme.

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Germany All-Electric Emissions Commercial 104

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2022

The Renault Group inaugurated the new “ePT-160kW” electric motor production line at its plant in Cléon. Renault Group has invested €620 million since 2018 at the Cléon site to industrialize the group’s motors for 100% electric and hybrid vehicles.

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Motor Motors Motoring Production 259

Electric Cars Report

MAY 31, 2023

a leading European public electric vehicle fast and ultrafast charging network, and the porta Group, today announced the expansion of fast-charging facilities to be available at the porta Group furniture store locations throughout Germany. Allego N.V.,

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Germany Charging Store Installation 123

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.

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Norway Electric Cars Cars Electric 144

CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 15, 2024

Volkswagen Group is moving forward with its plans for less expensive electric cars like the ID.1 The post Volkswagen & Skoda Are Moving Forward With Plans For Less Expensive Electric Cars appeared first on CleanTechnica. 1 and Skoda Epiq.

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Electric Cars Cars Electric Electrical 107

Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The BMW Group sold 93,931 fully-electric BMW and MINI vehicles in the third quarter – an increase of +79.6% The BMW brand once again doubled its third-quarter deliveries of fully-electric vehicles from the same period of last year (+100.3%). compared to the same period of last year.

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BMW Sale Fully Electric Electric Cars 103

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The BMW Group is systematically pursuing its goal of significantly reducing CO 2 emissions at their source in the supply chain. The BMW Group has now reached an agreement to this effect with the Swedish startup H2 Green Steel (H2GS), which uses hydrogen and only green power from renewable energies for steel production. Earlier post.).

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Sweden BMW Green Hydrogen 341

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The Volkswagen Group is expanding its WeShare electric car sharing project to Hamburg later this week; the pilot project launched in Berlin in 2019. —Philipp Reth, CEO of WeShare, Volkswagen’s car sharing service. We are all the more pleased that things are finally getting underway.

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Electric Cars Cars Electric Electrical 411

Electric Cars Report

APRIL 30, 2023

Volkswagen Group Technology is the central technology supplier for the electric vehicles based of the Volkswagen Group. 7, Volkswagen’s new flagship, the division contributes around 40 percent of the total value added – including a completely new, highly efficient electric drive generation. In the case of the ID.7,

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Electric Cars Electric Vehicles Cars Electric 125

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Renault Group and Finland-based metals producer Terrafame have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the future supply of nickel sulfate. With this agreement, Renault Group will secure a significant annual supply of nickel sulfate from Terrafame, representing up to 15 GWh of annual capacity.

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Supplies Finland Carbon Purchase 243

Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 29, 2023

BMW Group Logistik, in collaboration with the technology innovator Trailer Dynamics, has successfully tested an electrically powered semi-trailer on various tracks and over varying distances in real-world logistics operations.

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BMW Electric Electrical Diesel 109

Electric Cars Report

MARCH 30, 2024

This fast-charging technology enables Windrose long-haul electric truck to […] The post BorgWarner, Goodman Group, Windrose and Decathlon to pilot mega-watt truck charging in China appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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China Charging Supplies Electric Cars 67

CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 23, 2024

When the latest press release from Hyundai Motor Group came clattering into the teletype machine in the sub-basement of CleanTechnica. continued] The post Hyundai Introduces Active Air Skirt To Make Electric Cars More Efficient appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Hyundai Electric Cars Cars Electric 127

Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 28, 2022

To date, partners supply both cells and modules to the Group. The investment decision to install battery module manufacturing capacity in Ghent is another important step for the Volvo Group to shape its future value chain for battery systems.

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Volvo Belgium Batteries Battery 127

Electric Cars Report

AUGUST 3, 2022

To meet the growing demand for battery electric heavy-duty vehicles and machines, the Volvo Group has initiated the process to establish a large-scale production plant for battery cells in Sweden.

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Sweden Volvo Production Batteries 143

Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 27, 2023

These are the new battery cell samples – like those that will be used in the models of the Neue Klasse from 2025 onwards – being produced at […] The post BMW Group produces battery cell samples for Neue Klasse models appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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BMW Batteries Battery Electric Cars 109

Electric Cars Report

MARCH 22, 2024

Volkswagen Group has extended its partnership with Ohme as its official home EV charging company in the UK.

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Charging Audi Commercial Electric Cars 70

Electric Cars Report

JULY 10, 2023

The BMW Group delivered a total of 88,289 fully-electric BMW and MINI vehicles to customers in the second quarter of 2023 – and once again succeeded in more than doubling its BEV sales from the same period of last year (+117.5%).

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Fully Electric BMW Vehicles Electric 117

Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

“Success by Design” was this year’s motto at the Volkswagen Group Media Night. CEO Oliver Blume Oliver Blume presented key findings on realignment of Volkswagen Group and set guard rails for future design strategy.

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Design Future Corporation Electric Cars 104

Electric Cars Report

JANUARY 16, 2023

The Volkswagen Group has made significant progress in its electric transformation in 2022. Despite supply constraints and temporary production stops, 572,100 all-electric vehicles were handed over to customers around the globe. Compared to 2021, this is a substantial increase of 26 percent.

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All-Electric Electric Vehicles Vehicles Electric 128

Electric Cars Report

APRIL 11, 2023

The BMW Group posted significant growth in its global sales of fully-electric vehicles (+83.2%) in the first quarter of 2023. Overall, the BMW Group delivered a total of 64,647 fully-electric BMW and MINI vehicles to customers in the first three months of the year.

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BMW Sale Fully Electric Electric Cars 123

Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The Volkswagen Group has systematically continued its transformation in the first nine months of 2023. All-electric deliveries increased by 45 percent to 531,500 vehicles globally, raising the BEV share of total deliveries to 7.9 percent after 6.1 percent in the prior year period. In the third quarter alone, the BEV share climbed to 9.0

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Sale Electric Cars All-Electric Global 109

Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Bugatti Rimac, the world’s ultimate hypercar company, has signed an agreement with Volkswagen Group of America, granting the Group the status of official exclusive importer of Bugatti and Rimac vehicles into the USA. Distribution Partnership appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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America USA Grant Electric Cars 104

Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

With pioneering innovations in the field of digital vehicle functions, the BMW Group is once again helping to make electric mobility more convenient and attractive.

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