LG Chem in JV talks with automakers for EV batteries
LG Chem, the world’s top electric vehicle (EV) battery maker, is in talks with a “couple” of automakers to create joint ventures to produce...
Foxconn aims to grab 10% share in EV components business
Foxconn aims to provide components or services for 10 percent of the world’s electric vehicles (EVs) by between 2025 and 2027.
The Taiwanese contract manufacturer, formally...
JLR plans to launch its electric Jaguar I-PACE sedan in India
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) plans to launch its electric Jaguar I-PACE sedan in India early next year, Reuters reported.
The British luxury carmaker owned by...
Fiat Chrysler to invest $1.5 bn in EV plant in Canada
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will invest around $1.5 billion in its Windsor assembly plant in Canada to build electric vehicles, Reuters reported.
Unifor National President Jerry...
Grinntech to set up EV battery manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu
Grinntech has signed an MoU with the Tamil Nadu state government to set up a battery and battery management system manufacturing facility in Tamil...
SEAT plans electric vehicle battery lab in Spain
SEAT has started work on the future Test Center Energy (TCE), the new automotive electric battery lab at the SEAT plant in Martorell, Spain.
SEAT...
Toyota-Panasonic venture to produce lithium-ion batteries in Japan
A joint battery venture of Toyota Motor and Panasonic said it will produce lithium-ion batteries for hybrid cars at a plant in Western Japan...
Tesla delivers 139,300 electric vehicles during third quarter
Electric-car maker Tesla has delivered 139,300 vehicles during the third quarter.
The company delivered 124,100 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles against production of 128,044.
Tesla...
Average cost of a lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery cell to drop below $100
The average cost of a lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery cell -- sed to power electric vehicles -- will drop below $100 per kilowatt hour (kWh)...
Total buys EV charging network from Bollore
French oil giant Total has agreed to buy London’s largest electric vehicle charging network from French group Bollore.
Total said that under the deal, it would...