US DOE offers $1.7 bn to retool closed auto plants into EV and component units

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The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced $1.7 billion in funding support for auto companies to convert 11 closed or at-risk auto units to manufacture electric vehicles and their...

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IESW 2024: Plenary session offers ways to accelerate India's mobility transition

The plenary session of IESW.

The plenary session on Day 1 of India Energy Storage Week 2024 -- dedicated to EVs -- was on the topic 'way forward to accelerate e-mobility, manufacturing, R&D and s...

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M&M evaluates giga factory in India, signs supply agreement for Volkswagen EV platform

Indian auto maker Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) is considering whether to open a battery plant in India, group CEO and MD Anish Shah told reporters. "We are going to look at… o...

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Stellantis to invest €103 mn to support new EV platform

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Stellantis announced it would invest €103 million to increase production capacity of electric drive modules (EDMs) at its Szentgotthard plant, Hungary. The new capacity is expected...

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JSW to set up EV and battery operations in Odisha

JSW Chairman Sajjan Jindal shows Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik the planned complex. Image: Press Release

India's steel and energy focused conglomerate JSW Group has selected Odisha for its integrated electric vehicles (EV) and battery manufacturing project that will mark the comp...

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GM acquires key Tesla supplier amid plans to get gigacasting right

General Motors has quietly acquired Tooling & Equipment International (TEI), a little-known company that played a critical role in helping Tesla establish its manufacturing pro...

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MAHLE powering the E-mobility transition in India with motors, controllers

"We are bullish in making India the global hub for manufacturing E2W and E3W motors and controllers, as the country is the largest market for two-wheelers and three-wheelers", said...

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e-2W manufacturer WardWizard Innovations plans global R&D center in Singapore

Electric two-wheeler manufacturer WardWizard Innovations and Mobility has announced its plans to set up its first Global R&D headquarters in Singapore. The company that makes J...

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StoreDot commences shipping ‘100in5’ battery cell prototype to EV manufacturers

StoreDot, the pioneer of extremely fast charging batteries for electric vehicles, has commenced shipping EV cell samples of its '100in5' battery technology to strategic electric ve...

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Kinetic Engineering forms a new subsidiary to tap new prospects for EV components and assemblies

Pune-based Kinetic Engineering (KEL), which develops components for electric two- and three-wheelers has announced that it has formed a new subsidiary company targeted toward new o...

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U.S DOE announces $96 million funding for advancing clean vehicle technologies

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a $96 million funding opportunity to support decarbonizing the domestic transportation sector. The funding will focus on expanding...

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AMTE Power, Mahle Powertrain partner for developing next-gen powertrain

UK battery cell manufacturer AMTE Power has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with UK-based German manufacturer Mahle Powertrain (MPT). The non-bindi...

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Renault, Vitesco partner to co-develop power electronics for electric, hybrid powertrain

European automotive manufacturer Renault Group and German tier 1 supplier Vitesco Technologies have signed a strategic partnership for joint development and production of power ele...

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EV startup Mecwin India to set up mfg. plant worth Rs. 50 crore in Bengaluru

Electric vehicle startup Mecwin India has announced its plan to invest Rs 50 crore for setting up a manufacturing plant here for EV motors and controllers. The facility will cater ...

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