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Stellantis and Leapmotor JV to be based in the Netherlands

Following the official announcement a few days ago of Stellantis' entry into the Chinese electric car manufacturer Leapmotor, there are new details about the planned joint venture Leapmotor International, including initial sales targets and the organisational embedding of the new company.

Commercial Vehicles

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EVBox implements OCPP 2.0.1

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Large bidirectional charging park opens in China

Ireland’s EV charging specialist EasyGo gets capital boost

Ford grows BlueOval network by 25 per cent

StoreDot sees no additional cell ageing after fast-charging

Commercial Vehicles

First zero-emission buses arrive in Norfolk

Chevrolet Equinox EV price higher than announced

Kia prepares to repurpose EV batteries with Infinitev in Australia

Henkel battery

HENKEL’s high-performance battery sealing technology

Tesla receives building permit for Giga Mexico

Asahi Kasei expands global separator production capacity

Panasonic’s battery division lowers profit forecast

EU approves nearly €660 mn in state aid for French battery firm Verkor

UAW settles with the ‘big three’ in the US

Princeton team sets new electric boat speed record

SkyDrive is about to launch eVTOL production at Suzuki plant in Japan

VW to continue research cooperation with University of Tennessee

Next.e.GO Mobile plans microfactory in the US