BMZ Group launches Power2Car wallbox
The BMZ Group, an internationally renowned specialist in lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery manufacturing, has announced the launch of Power2Car, an innovative wallbox for charging electric vehicles.
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CATL (with Yutong) to launch new CV battery with extremely long lifespan
This new battery by CATL and Yutong will be adopted on Yutong electric commercial vehicles such as buses, light trucks and heavy trucks. Yutong is traditionally partnering with CATL when it comes to batteries for its EV vehicles. In 2022 the two companies extended their partnership with a ten-years ...
[Interact Analysis] Indian battery market, between soaring demand and inadequate production capacity
In the latest insight by Yvonne Zhang, Research Associate at Interact Analysis, we found out that the growth of the electric vehicle and energy storage markets in India is driving the development of the domestic battery industry. However, the insufficient capacity of domestic battery cell production...
“Next-level battery technology is just around the corner”: interview with R&D boss at BorgWarner, Martin Busche
In this interview Martin Busche, Director Global R&D at BorgWarner Battery Systems, highlights the strategies of the company with a special focus on the e-bus business.
Northvolt raised the largest green loan in Europe ($5bn) to set the first circular gigafactory
In addition to the expansion of Northvolt Ett’s cathode production and cell manufacturing, the finance package will enable the expansion of the adjacent recycling plant, Revolt Ett, which is approaching the conclusion of its commissioning and is processing its first materials.
Iveco Group turns to chemical giant BASF for electric vehicle battery recycling
BASF, which has recently inaugurated Europe’s first co-located center of battery material production and battery recycling in Schwarzheide, Germany, will organize and manage the entire recycling process for the lithium-ion batteries used on Iveco Group electric vans, buses and trucks.
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AS Labruna at the DPE Rimini with LF and start-up MOVe
AS Labruna was present at the DPE - International Electricity Expo in Rimini with LF, FPT Industrial dealer for North Africa, and MOVe, startup for the electrification of on-road vehicles, such as the Metrocab of Fresia
FPT Industrial: let’s go, XC13
The XC13 surely sounds agnostic in FPT Industrial’s unofficial nomenclature; it comes, indeed, with a tripartite certification: Euro 6E (winking an eye at the upcoming Euro 7), methane gas and also biofuel, with a link to hydrogen. Andrea Abbà, FPT’s product marketing manager, told us about dialogui...
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Battery research: ystral cooperates with Fraunhofer FFB
The machine and plant manufacturer ystral supports the project Battery Cell Research Manufacturing in Münster (Germany) with a mixing and dispersing system in the Fraunhofer “FFB PreFab”, which is intended for testing manufacturing processes as well as new recipes for battery cell production. The st...
Volvo Group to produce battery modules in Ghent by 2025
In 2025, Volvo Group’s truck plant in Ghent, Belgium will start to produce battery modules. 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 futur...
Eurocell quickly moves on to the gigafactory mission
Anglo-Korean battery manufacturer Eurocell to build a gigafactory in The Netherlands
BorgWarner to purchase Rhombus
BorgWarner knocks twice: the acquisition of Rhombus and the delivery of AKASOL battery system to a European truck manufacturer
Volvo will make batteries in Sweden
Volvo Group is going to establish a battery facility in Sweden
Volvo Energy invests in Connected Energy for second life battery business
Volvo Energy invests in the UK-based, second-life battery energy storage specialist Connected Energy in order to further accelerate Volvo Group’s battery business and sustainability opportunities.
Volkswagen Group starts the recycling of batteries
A few days ago in Salzgitter Volkswagen Group Components activated the Group’s first plant for the recycling of electric car batteries. The goal is the industrialized recovery of precious raw materials and to reach a recycling rate of over 90 percent.
Volvo Trucks opens battery plant in Belgium
Volvo Trucks is opening its very first battery assembly plant. Located in Ghent, Belgium, the plant will supply ready-to-install batteries for Volvo Trucks’ full electric heavy-duty trucks.
Honda eGX: a vision for 2030
With the eGX, the new advanced electrified power unit, Honda is supporting OEMs in commercial markets in their efforts to meet increasingly stringent regulatory standards while expanding their portfolios with strategic developments such as developing more battery powered products
BatteryLoop signs contract with Mercedes-Benz Energy
BatteryLoop has signed a supply frame contract agreement with Mercedes-Benz Energy for batteries for energy storage solutions.
