Electric Vehicle

GM inks deal for EV buyers to access Tesla Supercharger network

General Motors announced an agreement with EV leader Tesla for adopting Tesla’s North American charging plug standard and give GM electric-vehicle buyers access to 12,000 plus...

Toyota to invest $328 mn in hybrid plant in Mexico

Toyota said it will invest $328 million more in a plant in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato as it looks to adapt its...

Panasonic to boost EV battery production at Nevada Gigafactory

Panasonic plans to expand production of electric vehicle (EV) batteries by 10 percent within three years at its factory in Nevada jointly operated with Tesla. Panasonic...

Landis+Gyr wins EV charger deal from Enerpro Systems

Landis+Gyr announced a supply agreement with Enerpro Systems, a North American intelligent energy management services provider, to provide 1,000 level 2 electric vehicle chargers. The...

EV battery prices plummet in May, says TrendForce

The price of battery-grade lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide in China in May skyrocketed from less than CNY 200,000/ton (~USD 28,000) to over CNY...

Tata reveals plans for $1.5 bn EV battery plant in India

India’s Tata Group signed an outline deal on Friday on building a lithium-ion cell factory, based on investment of about 130 billion rupees ($1.58...

Hyundai Mobis starts construction of EV battery plant in Indonesia

Hyundai Mobis began construction of an EV dedicated battery system plant in Indonesia, aiming to complete by the first half of next year. Hyundai Mobis intends...

EV market size reaches 11 mn in 2022: IDC

The global electric vehicle (EV) market has reached 11 million units last year with a penetration rate of 14 percent. The top three players worldwide...