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... Read More

Maersk sews up 500,000 TPA green methanol from Goldwind for its green ships

Maersk announced it had signed the world's first agreement for large-scale offtake of green methanol in the shipping industry. The Danish company said it will buy 500,000 tonnes pe... Read More

Hofer Powertrain develops fast recharging battery technology for EVs

German powertrain tech firm Hofer Powertrain has announced the launch of its advanced EV battery technology – the 'ULTEVATE Ultra' battery module. The company claims... Read More

EU pledges funding for 10GW Brazilian hydrogen project for European exports

RE developer Green Energy Park's (GEP) proposed 10 GW green hydrogen and ammonia facility in the Brazilian state of Piaui is set to receive funding from EU's €2bn Global ... Read More

Gelion and Ionblox partner to develop next-gen lithium-silicon-sulfur cells

Anglo-Australian battery maker, Gelion Plc (Gelion) on Tuesday said it has signed a joint development agreement with California-based battery technology company, Ionblox Inc (Ionbl... Read More

Scania receives order for 173 hybrid-electric buses from Tenerife island's TITSA

Swedish bus maker Scania announced it had received a new order consisting of 173 hybrid-electric buses from Canary Islands-based public transportation company Transportes Interurba... Read More

GE Vernova to source LFP battery modules from Our Next Energy in US

GE Vernova and Our Next Energy Inc. (ONE) have recently agreed to collaborate towards advancing battery energy storage solutions in the United States using locally manufactured bat... Read More

Tesla loses first case on driverless car technology

Florida judge rules there is 'reasonable evidence' CEO Elon Musk and company officials knew the Autopilot system was defective but promoted it anyway Tesla CEO Elon Musk and other ... Read More

Breakthrough in battery tech: Northvolt adds sodium-ion batteries to its portfolio

Battery manufacturing major, Northvolt announced that it has successfully validated sodium-ion batteries with an energy density of over 160 watt-hours per kilogram at the company's... Read More

Australia's Fortescue readies $600 million green push in US market

Mining company will also invest about $200 million across two green projects in its home country Australian mining company Fortescue announced about $800 million in ... Read More

GenCell claims breakthrough in its alternative green ammonia production process

Israel-based H2 and ammonia power solutions provider GenCell has announced that it has achieved significant progress in its innovative process for the synthesis of green ammon... Read More

Stellantis, CATL sign agreement over LFP batteries, explore joint venture

Stellantis has signed a preliminary agreement with CATL to source battery cells and modules for its electric vehicles in Europe from the Chinese EV battery company. Under the agree... Read More

US will reveal plans to commercialize nuclear fusion at COP28

The US will outline a strategy for commercializing nuclear fusion power on December 5 at a COP28 event in Dubai, John Kerry, the country's special envoy on climate change, announce... Read More

Tata AutoComp delivers first set of BESS to Tata Power

India's leading electric utility, Tata Power received the first set of battery energy storage system (BESS) from Tata AutoComp for its energy storage park in Chhattisgarh. The BESS... Read More

Toyota steps up 'Battery 3R' initiatives to create circular ecosystem for batteries

Toyota Motor Corporation has announced that it is promoting activities that focus on the creation of a circular economy, including a circular ecosystem for the batteries used ... Read More

Galan Lithium signs offtake agreement with Glencore for its lithium project in Argentina

Australia-based mineral exploration company, Galan Lithium Ltd (Galan) has signed an offtake agreement with global mining major, Glencore Plc (Glencore) for its lithium chlori... Read More

UK investors back startup making EV motors without rare earths

Advanced Electric Machines (AEM), the UK-based startup that makes electric vehicle motors without rare earths or copper – and therefore 100 percent recyclable – announced it had ra... Read More

GM integrates EV startup BrightDrop into its CV business for seamless fleet adoption

Commercial EV startup BrightDrop, born out of GM's Innovation Lab in January 2021, has now been declared as part of GM, aiming higher integration with the group's e-mobility a... Read More

Netherlands, Belgium have potentials to supply 62pc of EU's H2 import target

A latest research from the Westwood Global Energy Group has revealed an optimistic outlook for hydrogen imports in Northwest Europe, led by the ambitious targets set... Read More

Toyota, Redwood Materials expand upon battery recycling agreement

Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) and Redwood Materials on Thursday (Nov. 16) announced plans to expand upon their existing battery recycling agreement for Toyota's end-of-life EV ... Read More

UK raises guaranteed prices for RE projects, offshore wind to get 66% more, solar up 30%

The UK has announced increases in the country's guaranteed price renewable energy projects after a review of the country's 'maximum strike price' for such projects. The biggest inc... Read More

Altmin, YLB ink strategic partnership on lithium, C-LFP technology

Indian battery materials firm Altmin and YLB, Bolivia's public company for lithium deposits, have officially signed a strategic agreement to advance their partnershi... Read More

Germany's BASF, Korea's SK On agree to jointly evaluate global lithium-ion battery market

German company BASF, a leading global producer of battery materials, has entered in an agreement with leading global electric vehicle battery cell manufacturer SK On. The two compa... Read More

Audi-FAW's new EV plant in China to be operational by 2025

German automaker Audi has announced that the construction of Audi FAW NEV Company's production facility in Changchun city of China is advancing according to plan.&nb... Read More

Envision 2023: IIT Madras Research Park-IESA gear up to host two-day energy conference

IIT Madras Research Park (IITM RP) in partnership with industry body, India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) will host a two-day energy festival, 'Envision 2023' organizing ... Read More

Toyota and San Diego Gas & Electric Co. to expand on vehicle-to-grid research

Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) and San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E), a Southern California-based public utility have entered in a research collaboration t... Read More

Daily Shorts: US renewable projects run into 3-year transformer wait, VW promises cheap EV, and more

America's power sector is grappling with a transformer shortage. US renewable energy project developers who are setting up grid-scale RE and energy storage systems say critical com... Read More

Senelec signs pact with Infinity Power for 40MW/ 160MWh BESS in Senegal

Senegal's national power utility firm Senelec has recently signed a 20-year capacity change agreement (CCA) for a 40MW/ 160MWh (4-hour) battery energy storage system... Read More

Smartphone maker Xiaomi will launch five-seater EV next year

Smartphone company Xiaomi is getting into electric vehicles, according to filings released by China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), which is responsible f... Read More

In India, abandoned coal mines to make way for pump storage projects

The site of abandoned coal mines could soon make way for pump storage projects (PSP) in India. As per a statement issued by the Ministry of Coal, the ministry has initiated a ... Read More