Vehya expands presence in Latin America with launch in Brazil
With over 100 million vehicles on the streets of Brazil, the expectation of the EV market is very positive, with double-digit growth in the coming years.

StoreDot ships EV battery cell samples to global car makers
StoreDot, a specialist in extreme fast charging batteries for electric vehicles, has started shipping EV cell samples of its '100in5' battery technology to strategic EV OEM partners and potential customers. The company’s investors include Daimler, VinFast, Volvo, Polestar, and Ola Electric.

Yukon and Wind Point Partners invest in D&H United
Yukon Partners, a provider of mezzanine capital for middle market private equity transactions, has partnered with Wind Point Partners to support the acquisition of D&H United.

EVSec automates cybersecurity for EV ecosystem
C2A Security, a provider of electric vehicle-focused cybersecurity solutions, has announced the new EVSec cybersecurity management system that automates cybersecurity for the EV ecosystem.

Duke Energy Indiana plans electric transportation pilot programmes
Duke Energy is launching electric transportation pilot programmes in Indiana for its residential and commercial customers, including businesses, schools and local governments.

EV Mobility and Proper Hotels start EV rentals at three locations
EV Mobility, an all-electric vehicle car-sharing platform and Proper Hotels, a Los Angeles-based luxury lifestyle hospitality brand, will roll out on-demand EVs across three Proper Hotels in Santa Monica, Downtown Los Angeles, and Austin, TX.

The US$8.2bn low-speed electric vehicle global market
The global low-speed electric vehicle market is expected to grow from US$4.59bn in 2021 to US$5.21bn in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.5%. By 2026, the market is expected to grow to US US$8.20bn in 2026 at a CAGR of 12.0%.

Recon and EV Blocks target US need for EV charging stations
Minnesota precast concrete licensing company Recon has partnered with UK-based EV Blocks to bring universal precast charging base foundations to North America.

New AI-powered EV charging management system from DeltaGrid
Delta, a specialist in power and energy management, has launched the DeltaGrid EVM electric vehicle charging management system.

Global energy infrastructure for EV charging stations to grow at 36%
The energy infrastructure for EV charging stations market is expected to reach US$20.0bn by 2029, at a CAGR of 36.0% during the period 2022-2029.

Siemens targets accelerated commercial fleet electrification and greener infrastructure
In collaboration with Volta Trucks, Siemens is planning to accelerate the electrification of commercial fleets. It is also positioning its 'digital twin' platforms offering as a way to increase collaborations in the metaverse and make infrastructure greener.

Kia America offers complimentary fast charging to Niro EV buyers
Kia America and Electrify America are collaborating to provide drivers of the all-new second-generation 2023 Kia Niro EV with 500 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of complimentary EV charging at any Electrify America station across the United States.

Energy infrastructure for EV charging stations market worth US$20bn by 2029
The global energy infrastructure for EV charging stations market is expected to register a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 36% from 2022 to 2029 to reach US$20bn by 2029 an estimated from US$2.3bn in 2022.

Flo opens its first US EV charger and tech testing facility
Flo, a North American vehicle charging network operator and smart charging solutions provider, has opened its first US facility.

Hertz and BP collaborate to accelerate EV charging in North America
Hertz and BP have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the development of a national network of EV charging stations enabled by BP Pulse, BP's global electrification and charging solution brand.

Cennox and EVPassport partner on EV charging technology
EVPassport and Cennox have started a strategic EV charging partnership in the United States.

Rapid growth predicted for EV supply market
The global electric vehicle supply equipment market (EVSE) is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 12% from 2022-2028, reaching US$3.8bn by 2028.

Electric bike conversion kit is in demand
Cycling-tech start-up Swytch Technology says its new electric bike conversion kit can reduce the price of eBikes to under US$500, enabling anyone to travel electric for as little as US$0.002 per mile.

Partnership to secure critical infrastructure across North America and Europe
Dispersive Holdings, a cloud security leader in the zero trust network access (ZTNA) and secure access service edge (SASE) space has announced an agreement to implement secure, critical grid network infrastructure for Endeavour, an innovation platform that builds sustainable power infrastructure.

Volvo to supply 20 heavy-duty electric trucks to Amazon
Volvo Trucks says it will be delivering fully electric heavy-duty trucks to Amazon in Germany by year-end. The 20 Volvo FH Electric vehicles are expected to drive more than one million road kilometres annually, fuelled with electricity instead of diesel.
