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Vienna prepares to replace commercial vehicle fleet with EVs

In its decarbonisation efforts, Vienna is turning to commercial vehicles and targets replacing 1,245 ICEs. The city government has slated 56 million euros to procure zero-emission waste management and other vehicles over the next eight years.

Volkswagen Group increases electric sales by a third

Siemens joins US start-up in optimising battery manufacturing at scale

Commercial Vehicles

DHL US fleet now encompasses 50 Orange EV yard trucks

SK On considers starting LFP battery production in 2026

Tiamat to build a 5 GWh factory for sodium-ion batteries in France

Nissan presents new flagship model Ariya Nismo

Sainsbury’s launches ultra-rapid charging network

Polestar delivered 54,600 electric cars in 2023

Tesla production in Germany to pause at the end of January

Nio sings battery-swapping agreement with JAC and Chery

Hertz backtracks on fleet electrification

Renault withdraws Zity EV sharing scheme from Paris

Mercedes-Benz EV sales to grow by 73 per cent in 2023

USA earmarks 623 million dollars for charging infrastructure

ChargePoint lays off one-eighth of its workforce

Commercial Vehicles

AMT Genova orders 112 electric buses from Solaris

Fraunhofer to investigate anode materials for solid-state batteries

Hyundai Mobis demonstrates next-generation E-Corner system

Magna presents new 800-volt eDrive at the CES

China’s market grows by 9.5 million electric cars and plug-in hybrids in 2023