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Nissan to bring back the Leaf

Nissan has pulled the sheet off its Leaf today. The name is an obligation: in 2010, the first generation of the compact car was one of the early eMobility bandwagons. Now Nissan is presenting the third generation. On a new platform and with ambitious range promises. The order books are due to open in autumn.

German PEM project “CellLab” aims to improve battery production

Inductive charging project with Electreon begins in North Rhine Westphalia

Mercedes announces EQC recall in China due to fire hazard

Geely founder Li Shifu invests $200 million in Polestar

Xpeng launches the G7 electric SUV in China

Commercial Vehicles

Coretura joint venture launched by Daimler Truck and Volvo Group

ICCT ranking on the electric transition: China’s OEMs are pushing to the top

Milence is one step closer to completing Europe’s first MCS corridor

BYD opens UK order books for the Dolphin Surf

Commercial Vehicles

MAN begins mass production of electric trucks

Study on climate advantages of electric cars held back in Switzerland

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VoltAero presents production version of Cassio 330 electric aircraft

Hyundai subsidiary Genesis launches in France, Spain, Italy and the Netherlands

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Commercial Vehicles

Canadian city of Brampton to electrify bus fleet in $4bn deal

Renault CEO Luca de Meo moves to Gucci parent firm Kering

US supplier AAM supplies e-drives and e-axles for VW brand Scout

Chery to be supplied with 46mm cylindrical cells from LG Energy Solution

BMW considers entering EREV car market

EDF pushes for Pod Point takeover

Xiaomi registers patent for solid-state battery