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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Yanmar acquires majority share in Eleo
Yanmar has officially announced it has acquired a majority share in Eleo Technologies, a fast-growing battery technology company based in the Netherlands
Urbix set to power 30% of US and Europe’s EVs by 2030
Urbix, the environmentally responsible automotive battery grade graphite processing company, is now at the advanced stages of pilot line production of its game-changing material for anodes. Urbix is on track for full scale production in the US by 2024 and expansion to additional global locations.
ICIS: Disruptions to EV battery materials from Russia/Ukraine may extend oil demand
In this article, Joseph Chang, Global Editor at ICIS (Independent Commodity Intelligence Services), looks at how disruptions to key minerals supply could slash EV production targets and keep more internal combustion engines (ICE) on the road, thus propping up crude oil demand and prices for longer.
Briggs & Stratton: Vanguard battery experts expel myths about Li-ion batteries
In this article Briggs & Stratton’s Vanguard battery experts dispel some of these myths and share the facts about these incorrect assumptions.
Lithium-Ion battery production goes global
Maya Xiao, Senior Analyst at Interact Analysis, in this research gives an overview of the lithium-ion battery market and takes a detailed look at battery manufacturing machinery.
CATL battery systems
CATL battery products will be available to Lightning in two pack options – a 30 kWh battery and 35 kWh battery – for a total of more than 175 megawatt-hours of battery capacity. Additionally, Lightning eMotors is working with CATL and CSI to design and install contactor safety switch systems on CATL...
Wärtsilä enters the Dutch market
Wärtsilä enters the Dutch market to supply the country’s largest energy storage system to support grid stability
SVOLT made cobalt-free batteries
First cobalt-free NMX battery cells from SVOLT now in series production in Jintan, China. They are much more sustainable, but also around five percent cheaper than classic NCM battery cells
A new Leclanché battery system for hybrid and electric commercial vehicles
The system is called INT-39 Energy and is said to be powered with high density and high life cycle 60 Ah G/NMC lithium-ion cells and features the company’s proprietary battery management system (BMS)
Volkswagen looks away. Batteries are the target
Volkswagen looks away, batteries are the target. Despite the post-Covid shallows and the recession that has hit the passenger cars market hard, Volkswagen invests on batteries technology in order to accelerate the optimization of the full electric technology. For first, we report the news concernin...
