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India says EV fire incidents were due to issues with battery cells
The preliminary findings from the India government-constituted probe committee on electric vehicle (EV) fires have found issues with battery cells/design in nearly all of...
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Volkswagen boosts electric car investment in Spain to $10.6 bn
German carmaker Volkswagen and partners will invest 10 billion euros ($10.6 billion) to make electric vehicles and batteries in Spain, its chief executive said...
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Semcorp to invest $916 mn to make EV battery components in Ohio
Semcorp, a Shanghai-based producer of electric vehicle battery components, plans to invest $916 million in a manufacturing plant in Sidney, Ohio.
The facility will make...
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Ola beats Hero and Okinawa in e-scooter market in April
Ola Electric is the leader in the electric vehicle (EV) market in India, in five months of launching its first e-scooter, according to the...
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U.S. to spend $3 bn on EV battery manufacturing
The Biden administration will allocate more than $3 billion in infrastructure funding to finance electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing, U.S. officials said on Monday.
The...
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Volkswagen and BP launch EV charging network
Volkswagen and BP have launched their partnership to boost the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) across Europe, unveiling the first charger in Dusseldorf, Germany.
The...
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Ola to recall 1,441 e-scooters after fire incident
Softbank-backed Ola Electric said on Sunday it will recall 1,441 of its electric scooters, weeks after one of its vehicles caught fire, prompting a government...
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Japan aims for 20% share of global battery market
Japan is aiming for a 20 percent share of the global rechargeable battery market in 2030 by boosting global output capacity at Japanese companies...