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US Department of Energy funds more battery research

The U.S. Department of Energy is announcing $43 million in funding for projects that will advance research, development, demonstration and deployment in several areas critical to the future of advanced batteries.

Schaeffler to add 5,000 EV chargers by 2030 worldwide

China: BEV sales decline; PHEV sales stronger than ever

Commercial Vehicles

Kuehne+Nagel expands electric truck fleet

Gentari to supply EVs to Amazon India’s delivery service partners

Cyclic Materials launches recycling partnership with Synetiq

Canada: Manitoba province offers 25 million CAD in EV subsidies

Dongfeng considers building car factory in Italy

VW: Blume calls for “binding legislation in the direction of electric mobility”

China files WTO complaint about EU’s punitive EV tariffs

Autonomous Driving

Beijing authorities approve Mercedes’ fully automated driving tests

Commercial Vehicles

Courier service launches tests of Fuso eCanter with swappable batteries in Kyoto

Volocopter takes off for a demonstration flight near Paris

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UK: char.gy to take over operation of 950 charge points in Richmond and Wandsworth

Huawei expands electric car line-up in China

Mooving & Hindustan Petrolium to set up battery swapping network in India

Chargemap integrates Tesla’s Supercharger across Europe

ChargePoint presents its own NACS adapter system

BYD updates the Seal lineup in China

Fraunhofer ISI analyses European battery recycling

ZF plans to manufacture two more electric axle drives in Germany