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Onsemi opens chip test lab in Slovakia

The US semiconductor manufacturer Onsemi has opened an application test laboratory in Piestany, Slovakia. The lab is dedicated to the further development of system solutions for electric cars and plug-in hybrids.

Commercial Vehicles

Renault Trucks begins series e-truck production in France

Mahle charging solution becomes part of inductive charging standard

The Swedish electric truck charging network is growing

Milence sets up truck charging hubs at one of Europe’s largest ports

Komatsu to take over American Battery Solutions (ABS)

Renault may get battery cells made in Spain from China’s AESC

Smart to release the #3 with a smaller battery

VW launches pre-sales of the ID.7 in China

Nissan to produce electric Qashqai & Juke in Sunderland

Great Wall Motor to convert Ora and Wey to product names in Europe

Octopus includes Fisker Ocean in the lease offering

Tesla opens select Superchargers in South Korea for all EVs

VinFast launches the VF7 in Vietnam

National Library of Wales opts for Tritium chargers

Kite-powered wind energy to charge electric vehicles

Ionity tests new kWh pricing model

Commercial Vehicles

Double bendy tram buses built by Skoda and Solaris arrive in Prague

Izivia will install 2,000 high-power charge points at McDonald’s in France

Tobias Hüppe moves from Northvolt to Skeleton

AEM collects over £20 million in funding