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UK decides against allowing e-bikes to double power

The UK government has dropped a plan to double electric bike motor power. Under proposals put forward by the Conservative party, the continuous maximum power level of ebike motors would have increased from 250W to 500W.

Commercial Vehicles

Oakville adds 15 electric buses to public transport fleet

West Midlands Combined Authority to build three fast-charging hubs

8,954 new electric cars registered in Norway over January

AESC receives 48 million euros grant for cell factory in France

Tesla is now producing the revised Model Y in all four factories

Porsche wants to part with two board members

India could reduce tariffs on EV battery materials

USA threatens to introduce tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico

Autonomous Driving

Waymo prepares to launch robotaxi service in Atlanta

Asian Development Bank backs EV charging network in the Philippines with $100-million loan

ChargePoint becomes preferred supplier for AAA

Research project launches for 2nd-life use of lithium-ion batteries

Renault aims to break range records with electric prototype

Will the Cupra DarkRebel go into series production?

USA: Blink commissions DC fast-chargers at Royal Farms locations

E.ON to install ultra-rapid charging infrastructure in Scotland

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Honda to open an electric motorcycle plant in India

WeaveGrid secures financial support from Kia and Hyundai

GWU research project discovers new lithium sourcing method

TU Graz to develop powertrains with AI system