Jannis Hug – electrive.com

UK earmarks £1bn for AESC gigafactory in Sunderland

The UK Government has confirmed a £1 billion investment to build a new AESC gigafactory in Sunderland. It is expected to support 1,000 jobs and produce batteries for up to 100,000 electric vehicles annually, multiplying Britain’s current EV battery cell output sixfold.

UK: Kia introduces new entry-level version of the EV6

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Commercial Vehicles

Wrightbus secures £150m to accelerate global electric bus ambitions

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Could smart charging help cure the housing crisis? Amsterdam believes so

1,000 new charging stations for Abu Dhabi

Mazda to introduce NACS charging in Japan

Spain extends PERTE subsidy for another year

Munich researchers accelerate lithium-ion diffusion in solid-state batteries

Commercial Vehicles

German consortium advances the development of self-driving commercial vehicles

Circontrol presents new HPC with 400 kW

Polytron to launch Indonesia’s first domestic electric car

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President Macron gains first all-electric official car

Autonomous Driving

Aurora launches autonomous heavy goods vehicles in Texas

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Commercial Vehicles

Milence opens Netherlands’ first megawatt charger

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Commercial Vehicles

MAN Charge&Go truck charging opens to public

Nissan scraps plans for Japanese LFP battery plant in struggle for survival

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VinFast announces new dealership contracts in Germany & France

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Mercedes-Benz reveals UK pricing and specs for new CLA

BYD aims to achieve 50 per cent of its sales outside China by 2030

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VW ID. Buzz GTX: Between sense and nonsense

Commercial Vehicles

Over 100 electric buses now in Nuremberg