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Volvo Group purchases Proterra

The Volvo Group has announced the acquisition of Proterra's battery business for a purchase price of 210 million dollars. The deal comes just a few months after the US electric bus and battery manufacturer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US. (UPDATE BELOW)

VW pauses electric car production in Emden

Mercedes announces another location partner for its HPC network in the US

BMW starts making Mini cars in Germany

Denmark invests millions in electric truck charging

Commercial Vehicles

Pepper Motion to build electric trucks and buses in India

SAIC-GM partners with Tesla in China

EU Parliament agrees to water down Euro 7 emissions standard

Presale for the Luxeed S7 kicks off in China

Polestar 4 will also be built in South Korea

Commercial Vehicles

No place to plug in

E.ON Drive Infrastructure purchases AC columns from Alfen

Archer and Beta work on interoperable charging system for electric aircrafts

Rivian makes progress with its second US production facility

Compleo presents its new HPC column – the eTower 200

Tritium pivots manufacturing in the US

BMW receives first solid-state cells from Solid Power

GoFast to install HPC at Aldi Suisse stores

Car ReviewAutomobile

New competition for German OEMs: Taking the BYD Seal for a short spin

GM and Stellantis invest in Niron Magnetics

The Opel Crossland and Grandland will get an electric motor in 2024