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BMW unveils i5 for the Chinese market

BMW has presented a special version of its 5 Series Sedan and the all-electric i5 for the Chinese market. Among other things, the China offshoots get a longer wheelbase, more space in the rear and specific design and equipment features. (UPDATE BELOW)

Commercial Vehicles

BrightDrop to launch sales in Mexico this year

Universal EV Chargers to install infrastructure in Illinois

Badar Khan to succeed Cathy Zoi as EVgo CEO

Varta signs supply deal with SK Nexilis

LGES and Huayou plan battery recycling plants in China

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Samsung SDI to produce 46120 cells for BMW in Goed

Fiat Panda-inspired low-cost EV is becoming concrete

E.On introduces dynamic pricing at public chargers in Denmark

Despite Q2 losses, Lucid has secured funding until 2025

Commercial Vehicles

Proterra files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

CFO Kirkhorn leaves Tesla

USA: Canoo has to pay $1.5 million in fines

South Korea pledges further e-mobility investment in Indonesia

US DoE invests in lithium sourcing technology

London expands scrappage scheme

Autonomous Driving

Toyota and Pony.ai plan China JV to build electric robotaxis

Japan plans new standards for fast-chargers

Vitesco opens development centre in Changchun

Audi to launch the e-tron in China

Tata and AESC could prepare joint cell production