In a move that could challenge the dominance of Tesla's North American EV charging network, seven major global automakers are creating a new charging network joint venture that they say will significantly expand access to high-powered charging in North America.
Renault says its Mobilize e-mobility arm has opened 25 EV fast charging stations in France since the start of 2023 with a goal of managing 650 by the end of 2028 across France, Italy, Belgium, and Spain.
Chinese EV maker and battery technology company BYD has announced new technology that it says will enable its latest EVs to be charged with up to 400km of range in only five minutes.
Netherlands-based LeydenJar has successfully developed and produced lithium-ion batteries with a 100% silicon anode capable of delivering 500 charge-discharge cycles without requiring any external pressure, overcoming one of the key limitations of next-generation anodes.
Danish EV charging operating platform Monta and Ireland-based smart energy company GridBeyond have successfully registered the first 2,000 EV assets into the UK’s Static Firm Frequency Response (SFFR).
Milence, the joint venture between Daimler Truck, Traton Group and Volvo Group, has launched its first UK public charging hub for heavy-duty transport in Immingham, Lincolnshire.
Charging network Electrify America says it grew to more than 4,800 public DC fast chargers in North America in 2024, with customer sessions increasing by 50%.
DC fast-charging solutions provider Kempower is supporting its partner WGB and chargEV in deploying Malaysia’s first truck charging hub at Tangkak Pitstop, near the Tangkak Toll Plaza, in the southern state of Johor.
