The Canadian government has agreed to provide Northern Graphite with a repayable contribution of up to $6.225 million to support extending the life of the company’s Lac des Îles graphite mine in Quebec. The interest-free and unsecured contribution will be provided by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) and delivered by The Economic Development Agency of Canada… Read more…
Wasaline chooses Wärtsilä for marine battery hybrid system project
Finnish energy and marine equipment manufacturer Wärtsilä has been selected as the electrical integrator for a battery extension project for the Wasaline ROPAX ferry Aurora Botnia, which operates between Vaasa, Finland and Umeå, Sweden. The Aurora Botnia ferry, which is operated by Wasaline, is equipped with dual-fuel engines and batteries. It uses biogas and batteries… Read more…
‘The Second Generation Of Hybrids:’ Volvo Will Build EREVs In America
“It behaves like an electric car, with very fast acceleration, but it has an onboard charger to extend the range,” Volvo’s CEO said. Lire la suite…
Coherent adds flexible WELD1D+ processing head for EV and battery manufacturing
US-based photonic supplier Coherent has launched the WELD1D+, a next-generation laser welding processing head with integrated application programming interface (API) control. The WELD1D+ supports a range of applications across industries that require high-productivity welding solutions, including automotive, electric vehicle, consumer electronics and heavy industrial manufacturing markets. It is designed to give manufacturers greater flexibility and… Read more…
LiFe-Younger unveils iTrailer MAX megawatt-level mobile charging system
China-based energy storage firm LiFe-Younger has launched its iTrailer MAX, a megawatt-level mobile charging system for industrial vehicles and equipment. The iTrailer MAX integrates high power output, energy storage, flexible deployment and off-grid capability for rapid deployment and efficient charging, according to the company. It uses the Megawatt Charging System (MCS) interface, offering a maximum… Read more…
Download the guide to driving fuel cell advancement with programmable power solutions
Sponsored by Ametek. What’s Inside This Exclusive Whitepaper? Explore hands-on strategies, technical insights, and next-gen fuel cell testing solutions driving the hydrogen economy forward. Here’s a sneak peek: Who Should Download This Whitepaper? This guide is essential for: If you’re building the future of sustainable energy, this whitepaper is your roadmap to smarter, more efficient… Read more…
Download the guide to driving fuel cell advancement with programmable power solutions
Sponsored by Ametek. What’s Inside This Exclusive Whitepaper? Explore hands-on strategies, technical insights, and next-gen fuel cell testing solutions driving the hydrogen economy forward. Here’s a sneak peek: Who Should Download This Whitepaper? This guide is essential for: If you’re building the future of sustainable energy, this whitepaper is your roadmap to smarter, more efficient… Read more…
Wolfspeed targets automotive with its commercial launch of 200 mm SiC materials portfolio
US-based silicon carbide (SiC) technology firm Wolfspeed has announced the commercial launch of its 200 mm SiC materials products. The move is part of the company’s strategy to help the industry transition from silicon to silicon carbide. After initially offering 200 mm SiC to certain customers, the company decided to release the products to the… Read more…
Wolfspeed targets automotive with its commercial launch of 200 mm SiC materials portfolio
US-based silicon carbide (SiC) technology firm Wolfspeed has announced the commercial launch of its 200 mm SiC materials products. The move is part of the company’s strategy to help the industry transition from silicon to silicon carbide. After initially offering 200 mm SiC to certain customers, the company decided to release the products to the… Read more…
BYD’s Yangwang U9 Xtreme is the fastest production car in the world with nearly 500 kph
Bugatti has lost its title: BYD’s 2,220 kW fully electric hypercar Yangwang U9 Xtreme set a new world record in Papenburg with a speed of 496.22 kph. Driven by racing driver Marc Basseng, the U9X not only surpassed the previous record, but also the best speed of 472.41 kph for electric cars, which it had set itself just a few weeks earlier. Read more…
BYD’s Yangwang U9 Xtreme is the fastest production car in the world with nearly 500 kph
Bugatti has lost its title: BYD’s 2,220 kW fully electric hypercar Yangwang U9 Xtreme set a new world record in Papenburg with a speed of 496.22 kph. Driven by racing driver Marc Basseng, the U9X not only surpassed the previous record, but also the best speed of 472.41 kph for electric cars, which it had set itself just a few weeks earlier. Read more…
Guess Which Supecar Maker Is Building An Electrified SUV (And Sedan): Report
Just like Ferrari, which gave in and launched the Purosangue, McLaren is also planning to launch four-door vehicles with a hybrid twist. Lire la suite…
Europe’s EV party rages on, but Tesla misses the invite
The market for electric cars in Europe is no longer just growing – it’s exploding. Through the first eight months of the year, sales of new EVs have jumped 26 percent. This surge is pushing electric vehicles into the mainstream, with one in every five new cars sold in August being fully electric. But, amid all this celebration of success,… Read more…
Allego to create 20 fast-charging hubs at Hornbach stores
Allego, the Dutch charge point operator, has announced an EV charging partnership with the German hardware store chain Hornbach. The companies plan to install at least 160 charging points in Hornbach store car parks across the Netherlands. Read more…
Huawei-backed Aito launches updated M7 SUV, gets over 10,000 orders in 5 minutes
The updated M7 starts at RMB 279,800 ($39,350) and offers both BEV and EREV options.
Pre-orders for the model exceeded 230,000 units since pre-sales began on September 5.
Huawei-SAIC joint brand Shangjie launches 1st model H5, starting at $22,470
The Shangjie H5 becomes the most affordable model under Huawei’s HIMA business, featuring Huawei’s intelligent cockpit and smart driving systems.
The vehicle has garnered over 160,000 pre-orders in the past month.
Hino unveils Japan’s first mass-produced fuel cell heavy-duty truck
Hino Motors, Toyota Group’s commercial vehicle arm, has introduced Japan’s first mass-produced fuel cell heavy-duty truck – the Profia Z FCV. The company will launch the new hydrogen-powered truck on 24 October. Read more…
Ballard Power unveils new fuel cell module for city buses
Canadian manufacturer Ballard Power Systems plans to unveil a new generation of fuel cell modules for public transport at Busworld in Brussels in early October. The module, called FCMove-SC, has a peak output of at least 75 kW. Read more…
Agrale places £5.45 million drivetrain order with Equipmake
Equipmake has announced an order worth £5.45 million from Agrale to supply electric drivetrain systems for a total of 50 Agrale buses. The order also includes coverage of the company’s non-recurring engineering costs. Read more…
Compleo exits UK charging market
The German charge point manufacturer and operator Compleo has announced a full withdrawal from the UK market. Operations at Compleo Charging Solutions UK have been ceased with immediate effect. Read more…
