BYD’s electric kei car gets off to a strong start with over 5,000 orders in its first week
BYD’s electric kei car has already secured over 5,000 orders, more than half of its target by the end of 2026 in just one week.
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Najnovije vijesti o električnim vozilima, infrastrukturi punjenja, regulativi i EV tržištu
China is starting to measure EV charging times in seconds, not minutes
One of China’s newest EVs is also its fastest-charging, with the ability to fill its battery from 10-70% in 4 minutes and 22 seconds. But that’s not the only recent announcement of a fast-charging battery that quotes how many seconds it takes to fill up, showing that the race for fast charging has entered a new era which treats seconds as the significant figure, rather than minutes.
XPENG VLA 2.0 In Munich: Taking Global Intelligent Driving Lead
On my recent trip to Munich for the launch of the XPENG L03, I was able to test VLA 2.0 technology again and gain insight into how it will perform in Europe. I have previously written about the price and the design details of the L03. In this article, I ... [continued] The post XPENG VLA 2.0 In Munich: Taking Global Intelligent Driving Lead appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Tesla hits 10 million vehicles — but its EV growth has stalled
Tesla has built its 10 millionth vehicle, the company announced this week. Ten million all-electric cars is a real milestone, and no other automaker has done it. But it’s arriving later than Tesla once promised, and the company is now building well under the capacity it already has.
ZF Electrified Powertrain lead Sebastian Schmitt appointed to board
Automotive supplier ZF Friedrichshafen is reshuffling its executive board. Against the backdrop of a rigorous restructuring program and persistent market challenges, Sebastian Schmitt - current head of the Electrified Powertrain division - is being appointed to the board. Meanwhile, CTO Peter Holdmann is departing.
Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung Charts Mid-to-Long-Term Growth Strategy in Brazil
Executive Chair Chung visits Hyundai Motor Company’s plant in Piracicaba to chart local production, quality and sales strategy Hyundai Motor to strengthen its SUV lineup and develop electrified models optimized for Brazil, including an ethanol-gasoline hybrid powertrain Hyundai Motor Group to explore hydrogen mobility and renewable energy opportunities through affiliate ... [continued] The post Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung Charts Mid-to-Long-Term Growth Strategy in Brazil app
Plug-in port: Brazilian Port of Santos electrifies DP World terminal
DP World is electrifying its port fleet at the Brazilian Port of Santos with 15 battery-electric terminal trucks and three electric reach stackers in a move that marks another key step toward clean freight handling at one of Latin America’s busiest container ports.
Hyundai Motor Group Appoints Junghyun Kwon as Head of Autonomous Driving Development Center
Autonomous driving AI expert with experience in global tech giants including NVIDIA To lead autonomous driving development from conception to commercialization SEOUL — Hyundai Motor Group today announced the appointment of Junghyun Kwon as Executive Vice President and Head of the Autonomous Driving Development Center, reinforcing its Physical AI vision ... [continued] The post Hyundai Motor Group Appoints Junghyun Kwon as Head of Autonomous Driving Development Center appeared first on CleanTechn
Zurich procures 20 electric from Yutong and Daimler
The Zurich City Council has approved the financial resources for the Verkehrsbetriebe VBZ to purchase 20 electric buses. The VBZ will order these from new suppliers after the existing e-buses proved to be defective.
Factorial and SK On to cooperate on solid-state batteries
Solid-state battery developer Factorial Energy and South Korean battery giant SK On are advancing the commercialisation of solid-state cells. A newly agreed partnership will examine how existing production structures can be used for the next generation of cells.
Even China’s Truck Makers Are Building EVs In Europe Now
SuperPanther and Sinotruk are now assembling electric trucks in Austria, thanks to a local contract manufacturing company.
Gruber Logistics electrifies component transportation for Alpitronic
Charging station manufacturer Alpitronic is advancing the decarbonisation of its supply chain. For the commuter route between Auer and Bolzano in South Tyrol, transport partner Gruber Logistics is using a fully electric truck from Scania.