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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Batteries? The John Deere’s version
Batteries and John Deere. Can you imagine an ‘electric Deere’? We do, but it’s not what you might think. John Deere Power Systems has an original strategy, also due to the Group’s synergies. We asked to Philippe Contault, JDPS Marketing Communication Manager. John Deere’...
Geotab for electric vehicles: the battery degradation tool
Geotab has developed a solution aimed at evaluating battery degradation on electric vehicles. It all start from the analysis of aggregated data from 6,300 vehicles reveals that electric vehicles batteries may outlast usable life of vehicle. Announced at Geotab Connect 2020, the easy-to-use to...
Rolls-Royce acquires Qinous to develop microgrid solutions
Rolls-Royce to take majority holding in power storage specialist Qinous. Back in October 2018, Rolls-Royce had acquired a 19.9 percent stake in Qinous, a Berlin-based electricity storage specialist. Now, the process went on with a further relevant step and, since 15 January 2020, the share increased...
Perkins hybrid engines. Our interview to Ajay Prasher, Part 2
Perkins hybrid engines Here we continue the journey started in the latest weeks with the first part of the interview with Ajay Prasher, Perkins Product Marketing Manager about Perkins hybrid engines idea. Let’s start with the advantages of the solutions developed and proposed by the Peterborou...
Battery specialist Futavis is now part of the Deutz Group
Deutz has recently acquired Futavis, a German development service provider for battery management hardware and software. This purchase enables Deutz to incorporate batteries, a crucial core component, in its electrification strategy. Futavis has extensive technical expertise in electronics, s...
Cummins at Busworld Europe with its battery system
Cummins decided to reveal its Next Generation Battery Electric System, including its new low-profile battery, for the first time at the Busworld Europe 2019, as a demonstration of the advances that the company is making in powertrain technology for the European bus market. The event will take place ...
MTU’s 3rd Power Generation Symposium
MTU’s summer update on Power Generation During this hot summer, some refreshing news on power generation came in from Friedrichshafen. The main topic is one of the most discussed right now, i.e. energy solutions, and the protagonist behind it is, of course, MTU. But let’s proceed with order. At the ...
CMBlu and Mann+Hummel together for sustainable battery storage
CMBlu Energy and Mann+Hummel signed an agreement for the joint development and industrialization of energy converters for organic redox flow batteries. The aim of both partners is to support electric mobility through the development of the charging infrastructure and offer the energy sector a sustai...
Nuvera CEO Lucien Robroek on hydrogen fuel cells
Hydrogen fuel cells are trying to emerge in the market as one of the changing transportation technologies of today. Nuvera CEO Lucien Robroek decided to talk about the fast-growing fuel cell industry and its impact on every form of mobility. What was your journey to Nuvera like? For 11 years, I work...
Nuvera and engines 2.0: between hydrogen and fuel cells
At this year’s F-cell+HFC event in Canada, Nuvera held a seminar that highlighted the use of fuel cells for port operations management. The role played by hydrogen and fuel cells in the transformation of the transport sector has been one of the main topics at several international meetings in ...
