SolarEdge acquires EV charging startup Wevo Energy
April 05, 2024
Publicly listed US firm SolarEdge has bought the entire share capital of Wevo Energy to boost its presence in the commercial and industrial (C&I) segment.
AESC commits $1.5bn to expand its US EV battery plant
April 02, 2024
Japan-based battery tech company AESC will boost production its lithium-ion electric vehicle battery manufacturing operations at Florence County, South Carolina.
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Northvolt starts construction of German gigafactory
March 26, 2024
Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt has officially stated the construction of its battery gigafactory – Northvolt Drei – in the German city of Heide.
US launches $2.25m SiC packaging prize
March 04, 2024
The US Department of Energy’s Office of Electricity (OE) has unveiled a new scheme to encourage American-Made Silicon Carbide (SiC) prototypes.
What is the future for SiC in Europe?
February 29, 2024
To understand the – potential – future, we first must look at the present and the ongoing movement. Therefore, Evertiq invited Yole Group as a keynote speaker during its inaugural Expo in Sophia Antipolis, France dig deeper into the market, investments and competitive landscape of SiC.
New funds will accelerate ACC battery network buildout
February 14, 2024
ACC says it has closed a EUR 4.4 billion debt raising, increasing the funding for the construction of three gigafactories for lithium-ion battery cell production in France, Germany, and Italy, as well as R&D.
General Motors and LG agree $19bn EV battery deal
February 08, 2024
US automotive giant General Motors will spend USD 19 billion sourcing raw materials from LG Chem for use in electric vehicle batteries.
ProLogium preps world's first giga-scale solid state battery
January 25, 2024
French startup ProLogium Technology has opened a solid-state lithium ceramic battery facility in Taoyuan City, Taiwan.
Varta expands its research capacities with new facility
January 23, 2024
Varta AG is expanding its R&D capacities of next-generation batteries. With the expansion of Varta Innovation, one of the most modern research facilities for battery technology in Europe is being created at the Graz site in Austria.
LCY Group invests $9.5 million in DENKAI America
January 19, 2024
Taiwanese industrial giant LCY Group has made a USD 9.5 million loan to DENKAI America to expand its presence in the US.
Panasonic to revamp its EV battery cells this year
January 15, 2024
Japan's Panasonic Corp has confirmed that it will begin production of its upgraded 2170 EV cells in Nevada sometime during 2024 or 2025.
Foxconn sets up dedicated EV division
January 12, 2024
Foxconn Technology Group is accelerating its move into the automative sector with a newly created division: Foxconn New Energy Automobile Industry Development Co.
Notebook market demand to grow by 3.6% in 2024
January 11, 2024
TrendForce says that the global notebook market in 2023 struggled due to high inflation, with annual shipments reaching only 166 million units, a 10.8% YoY decrease. However, this decline was less severe compared to 2022.
EU Commission approves German State aid for Northvolt
January 09, 2024
The European Commission has approved a EUR 902 million German measure to support Northvolt in the construction its battery production plant in the city of Heide, Germany.
Onsemi reveals silicon-carbide modules for fast EV charging
January 08, 2024
Onsemi is doing its bit for impatient EV drivers – its new EliteSiC Power Integrated Modules (PIMs) promise to charge EV batteries up to 80% in just 15 minutes.
Ambient Scientific's Edge AI Processor goes into production
January 08, 2024
California-based Ambient Scientific has confirmed that its GPX-10 AI Processor with 10 AI cores will be commercially available this quarter.
Scientists reveal first functional graphene semiconductor
January 05, 2024
After many years of speculation, it appears that researchers have successfully developed a chip based on the 'wonder material' graphene.
China projected to export 1.2 Million NEVs in 2023
January 02, 2024
TrendForce reports that the global sales volume of NEVs (including BEVs, PHEVs, and FCVs) is estimated to reach approximately 12.8 million units in 2023. Regional market sales shares are expected to be 60% in China, 22% in Western Europe, 11% in the United States, and 6% in other regions, with China’s market demand distinctly in the lead.
Korean government commits $77m to electronics R&D
December 28, 2023
Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT has revealed a new investment plan targeting semiconductors, displays and secondary batteries.
Empowering the Future – inaugural Evertiq Expo Scholarship winner
December 11, 2023
In a world increasingly defined by technological advancements, the importance of nurturing young talent in the electronics industry cannot be overstated. The Evertiq Expo Scholarship, an award aimed at inspiring students to pursue careers in electronics, recently crowned its inaugural winner.
Finland's electronics industry is more than just ICT
November 30, 2023
Finland has previously been referred to as the world’s telecommunications test laboratory. With the history of Nokia and the rich ICT sector, it’s often believed that this is what the Finnish electronics industry has to offer – but it is actually so much more.
EAM invests $650M in new US anode materials plant
November 23, 2023
Epsilon Advanced Materials (EAM), an Indian battery materials company, plans to build a USD 650 million graphite anode manufacturing facility in Brunswick County, North Carolina.
Northvolt develops sodium-ion battery
November 21, 2023
Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt says it reached a breakthrough in the development of a sodium-ion battery, something that could minimise the dependence on long supply chains.
Micropower to merge US subsidiaries
November 21, 2023
Swedish Micropower Group says that it will merge its North American subsidiary Ecotec Ltd LLC to Micropower LLC.
US pledges $3.5bn to boost domestic battery production
November 17, 2023
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has confirmed it will allocate USD 3.5 billion from the US Infrastructure Law to support the country's EV battery industry.
Enovix completes acquisition of Routejade
November 16, 2023
Enovix Corporation, an advanced silicon battery company, has completed the acquisition of privately held Routejade, a South Korean battery manufacturer.
DIALOG and Morimatsu to invest $53m in Malaysian facility
November 10, 2023
DIALOG Group and Shanghai-based Morimatsu International have teamed up to start work on a new plant based in Pengerang, Johor.
Group14 Technologies launches its European push
November 09, 2023
Group14 Technologies, a manufacturer and supplier of silicon battery technology, has launched Phase I of its European manufacturing roadmap by beginning preparations to restart operations at its newly acquired silane factory in Spreetal, Germany.
Siemens to invest $500+ million in US manufacturing
November 07, 2023
Siemens is pushing its US investments to support high-growth markets like data centres, batteries, semiconductors, EV charging and rail transportation. In total, the company's investments in the US will create a total of around 1,700 jobs.
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Morrow Batteries, one step closer to scale production
November 01, 2023
The Norwegian battery manufacturer has sent certified LFP B-sample batteries to customers, taking yet another step towards GWh scale production.
Hyundai & Samsung SDI ink supply deal for EV batteries
October 24, 2023
Samsung SDI has clinched a supply deal for electric vehicle batteries with Hyundai Motor Company for the first time.
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