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Varta to bundle research & development in Graz

The German battery manufacturer Varta is pushing ahead with the establishment of a large research facility for battery technology in Graz. Work there will focus on the optimization of existing battery technologies and the development of "post-lithium technologies". Explicitly also for the automotive sector.

400 charging points at Austrian discounter Hofer

ProLogium opens first factory for series production of solid-state cells

Kia South Korean plant ready for EV production after conversion

Successor to the Opel Crossland is called Frontera

Tesla could debut its compact electric car in 2025

Monta raises 80 million euros in new financing round

Be.EV opens first charging hub in Stockport, UK

Alpitronic opens development centre in Bologna

Phoenix Contact develops NACS products

Polestar announces changes to management team

Commercial Vehicles

Arrival allegedly on the verge of insolvency

Ionity lowers prices for charging subscription

Damen Shipyards wins bid for four hybrid ferries from Canada

Iveco chooses BASF as recycling partner for commercial vehicle batteries

Hyundai wants to increase range with aerodynamic enhancements

Lanxess and IBU-Tec are working on better iron oxides for LFP batteries

Cadillac now builds Celestiq “in series”

Neta builds EV factory in Malaysia

Nissan presents mountain rescue EV concept in an Italian ski resort

Commercial Vehicles

Freightliner finds new client as Estes purchases 12 eCascadia