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New player: Prime Lithium wants to produce lithium for EVs in Germany

Prime Lithium, a subsidiary of Deutsche Rohstoff AG, wants to produce high-quality lithium for 500,000 EVs per year at the Stade Chemical Park near Hamburg in Germany. The company wants to realise a pilot plant on site by the end of 2025 and become a 'key player in Europe's battery value chain' by 2030.

Zeekr builds right-hand drive Zeekr X

Hyundai to launch all-electric Staria in 2026

Eleport to install charging infrastructure at 70 Carrefour locations in Poland

Honda CR-V e:FCEV production begins in the US

Tesla Model S still running on original battery even after over 692,000 kilometers

VW subsidiary Elli wants to reduce charging costs with Otovo

GM may postpone EDU production at a Canadian plant

BMW and Pirelli develop winter tyres for more range

Commercial Vehicles

New order for Irizar buses in France

ChargePoint launches charging terminal with Scheidt & Bachmann

Commercial Vehicles

HVS to supply 30 fuel cell tractors to Explore in the UK

Commercial Vehicles

Port of Hamburg tests Volvo electric trucks

Rivian revises R1 models

Fraunhofer IZM enables bidirectional charging with onboard charger

Cellcentric develops a more powerful FC system for long-haul trucks

Innoplate begins production of bipolar plates for fuel cells in France

China to get first Nio Firefly EV before Europe

Car ReviewAutomobile

Let the price war begin: First test drive with the new Citroën ë-C3

Audi creates software department with Geoffrey Bouquot at the helm

Marelli receives major order for battery cooling plate