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Ranking: best selling EV brands for 3Q22
November 28, 2022
Sales of BEVs totaled 2.147 million units and increased by 75% year over year, while sales of PHEVs totaled 714,000 units and increased by 57% year over year.
More money for new Hungarian BMW facility
November 28, 2022
BMW is significantly increasing its investments in its new plant in Debrecen in eastern Hungary. According to BMW, a good two billion euros will be spent on the plant over the next 2 years.
Europe’s battery boom – charging a market
November 24, 2022
"The future is electric", a statement that’s been getting more and more meat on its bones over the last couple of years. An increasing number of automotive companies are transitioning to electronic electric drive.
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Polestar obtains USD 1.6 billion financing support
November 04, 2022
Swedish electric performance car brand, Polestar, says that it has received further commitments for financial and liquidity support from its two major shareholders.
New copper centre will recycle cables in Finland
October 31, 2022
A EUR 7 million processing plant targeting the recycling of aluminium and copper materials will be completed next year in Heinola, Finland.
Will Europe’s gigafactories be enough to reach EU’s climate goals?
October 31, 2022
The chiseling of the combustion engine’s tombstone has already started, its replacement? – Electrification. This is taking place as Europe has set a series of strict climate targets. The question is whether the growing battery industry’s cell capacity will be enough to contribute to the EU’s milestones in the current decade.
Volvo to produce battery modules in Ghent by 2025
October 27, 2022
To date, partners supply both cells and modules to the Group. In 2025, Volvo Group’s truck plant in Ghent, Belgium will start to produce battery modules.
Missing chips cost EUR 100 billion to the European auto sector
October 21, 2022
The chip shortage hit Europe hard, but the hardest blow was probably dealt to the European automotive industry.
Elmos and partner Samsung Foundry reach series production
October 11, 2022
Elmos Semiconductor began successfully procuring its first 130nm products from new foundry partner Samsung Foundry and moved into series production at the midway point of the year.
TrendForce lists five tech industry trends for 2023
October 11, 2022
TrendForce is detailing 10 major trends that are expected to take place across various segments in the tech industry.
Veoneer partners with Arbe on automotive radars
October 11, 2022
Automotive technology company Veoneer and the 4D imaging radar solutions company Arbe Robotics plans to co-develop radars for automotive-grade safety and rolling out autonomous functionality.
Automotive IC marketshare seen rising to 10% by 2026.
September 28, 2022
IC Insights reports that the automotive IC marketshare has steadily increased since 1998 growing from 4.7% of total IC sales that year to 7.4% in 2021. Marketshare gains are forecast to continue for the auto segment, with an 8.5% share expected this year and 9.9% share by the year 2026.
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VIA optronics plans to install new production equipment for its cameras
September 20, 2022
VIA optronics AG plans to establish a new camera production line in Thailand. The mission-critical production equipment will be owned by VIA optronics and the line will be operated by an EMS partner.
Protected newts might hinder construction of new battery factory
September 13, 2022
Volvo is planning to build a new large-scale production plant for battery cells in Mariestad in the Skaraborg region in Sweden. However, the plans have hit a speed bump as a protected species of newts has been found at the site.
Global NEV sales reach 2.19 million units in 2Q22
August 17, 2022
The new car market remained under the shadow of supply chain shortages and the pandemic in 2Q22 but new energy vehicles (NEVs including battery electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and fuel cell vehicles) still outperformed gasoline vehicles and maintained positive growth.
Koenigsegg invests in Dutch solar vehicle company
August 08, 2022
Swedish megacar manufacturer, Koenigsegg, has invested in Lightyear, a Netherlands-based high-tech company developing solar vehicles.
Volvo Group's looking to build battery plant in Sweden
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August 03, 2022
In order to meet the growing demand for battery electric heavy-duty vehicles and machines, the Volvo Group has initiated the process to establish a large-scale production plant for battery cells in Sweden.
