June 2017 – electrive.com

First Formula E victory for McLaren in Brazil

Sam Bird has won the Formula E race in Sao Paulo in a McLaren. The Brit secured victory in the fourth round of the electric racing series on the final lap ahead of Mitch Evans (Jaguar) and Oliver Rowland (Nissan).

Commercial Vehicles

Solaris builds more H2 buses for Cologne and the greater Paris area

Commercial Vehicles

Stockholm public transport company invites tenders for 380 electric buses

Norway supports Vianode’s anode material factory

Commercial Vehicles

Daimler Trucks North America starts customer deliveries of the Freightliner eM2

Mercedes-Benz tests future electric platform in contrasting climate zones

Fisker prepares for possible insolvency

FEV presents high-voltage electric discharge detection system

Skoda’s small electric SUV is called the Epiq

Commercial Vehicles

Rivian & JBPCO team up to develop electric transporter van

Nissan and Honda confirm cooperation – including on electric cars

Nio’s new subsidiary is called Onvo and is to compete with Tesla

Lithium Americas receives billion-dollar loan from US government

VW specifies plans for €20,000 electric car

Commercial Vehicles

Hyundai and Iveco explore alliance for heavy-duty EVs

Nissan and Honda consider joint EV alliance

Nio & CATL to develop longer-lasting batteries for swapping systems

ChargePoint & GATE announce charging partnership

Zeekr to launch smaller electric van

Tesla could build its Semi in Germany

Endolla Barcelona hits major charging infrastructure milestone