18th March 2027

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Stellantis Advances Global Robotaxi Strategy With New Collaboration With NVIDIA, Uber and Foxconn

Stellantis announced a new collaboration with NVIDIA, Uber Technologies, Inc., and Foxconn to explore the joint development and future deployment of Level 4 (driverless) autonomous vehicles for robotaxi services worldwide. This initiative marks significant progress in Stellantis’ global robotaxi strategy, following its recently announced agreement with Pony.ai to test autonomous vehicles in Europe. Together, these efforts position … Read more

ELECTRIC DIVERSITY EXPANDS:MERCEDES-BENZ TRUCKS INTRODUCES NEW MEMBERS OF THE eACTROS-FAMILY

Leinfelden-Echterdingen – Mercedes-Benz Trucks will unveil the expanded portfolio of the second-generation battery-electric eActros for the first time on September 30. Based on the Mercedes-Benz eActros 600, the offering will be modularly extended to include a wide range of new variants — including tractor units and flatbed chassis with different wheelbases, models with two battery … Read more

Dukosi Achieves ASPICE Capability Level 2 for Its Next Generation Cell Monitoring System

Key Safety Milestone Assures Compliance with Stringent Quality Requirements for Automotive Applications EDINBURGH, United Kingdom, 23 September, 2025 — Dukosi Ltd, the technology company revolutionizing the performance, safety and sustainability of battery systems, today announced it has achieved Automotive SPICE®[1] (ASPICE) Capability Level 2 for development processes related to its next generation cell monitoring system for automotive … Read more

Made in Europe: Volkswagen, PowerCo and Elli launch pioneering battery and energy technologies

Munich. The Volkswagen Group and its subsidiaries PowerCo and Elli are pushing sustainable mobility “made in Europe” at the IAA Mobility 2025. They are showcasing pioneering technologies for the automotive industry: The world’s first Group test vehicle with solid-state battery provides a glimpse of the battery technology of tomorrow. PowerCo’s Unified Cell, which will be … Read more

RISE Urges Europe to Take the Lead in Next-Generation Battery Innovation to Stay Competitive in the Global EV Race

The global race for electric vehicles is speeding up. Europe is falling behind in battery innovation, and without decisive and coordinated action we could lose our vital automotive industry.The Swedish research institute RISE urges the development of a new European strategy — one that puts sustainability and innovation at the forefront of the battery and … Read more

UK battery electric vehicle manufacturing forecast accelerates

30 June 2025 Battery electric vehicle (BEV) manufacturing in the UK is set to significantly surpass forecasts made for both global and European manufacture, with UK automakers achieving near-total battery-electric production by 2035. Globally, BEV is predicted to account for 38% of all vehicles manufactured, while in Europe it is 57%. The figures have been … Read more

Nyobolt raises $30 million as demand for high-power energy solutions within automotive and commercial vehicle applications grows

Boston, US and Cambridge, UK, 16th April: Nyobolt, the pioneer of high-power ultrafast charging technologies, has raised $30 million in funding, led by IQ Capital and Latitude, the sister fund of LocalGlobe, with strategic partners including Scania Invest and Takasago Industry. The funding, which brings the total raised to $100m, will accelerate the advancement of Nyobolt’s … Read more

Europe set to recycle battery materials for 2 million electric vehicles by 2030, driving industry innovation

With EU and UK recycling capacity at only 10% of 2030 targets, Dr. Umesh Tiwari at Malvern Panalytical shares how the industry can close the gap. As demand for electric vehicles soars, the environmental impact of battery production and disposal is under increasing scrutiny. The 2023 EU Battery Regulation imposes stricter sustainability targets, requiring 50% … Read more