The new production facility covers an area of 6,800 sqm, with the possibility of further expanding the facilities in the future. Operations are scheduled to be fully underway by May 2025.
The Chiese battery giant is highly focused on the European heavy-duty electric vehicles market, with the target to supply battery packs capable to provide trucks and buses with the longest possible range.
In addition to the debut of the LFP battery packs and the new DC charging station, BorgWarner will present a comprehensive range of advanced commercial vehicle technologies, including CV inverters, eMotors, high-efficiency turbochargers, thermal management solutions such as battery coolers, 800V eFa...
In terms of 2024 financial targets, estimated sales are between €180 and €200 million. With achievement of break-even in terms of adjusted EBITDA expected this year, as already highlighted also during our visit at the company’s plant in Poitiers, France. The company has achieved the first sales of a...
The innovative battery promises a lifespan of 10 years and 800,000 km, encased in a slim 150 mm shell. The first vehicle to feature this battery will be Farizon Auto’s V7E commercial van, with other models like the smaller Farizon V6E Plus to follow.
Daimler Truck's product and process development for battery electric commercial vehicles is carried out on an area of over 10,000 square meters, combining development and production. Over 100 workers are employed at the new facility in Mannheim.
Canadian fuel cell supplier’s latest high-performance module for heavy-duty vehicles, scalable from 120-360kW, will make its European debut at IAA TRANSPORTATION 2024 in September. The new product "is designed to deliver uncompromised power and performance for operators and efficient integration on ...
More efficient batteries, a further improved battery management system and overall efficiency of the powertrain also contribute to the extended range. The new Volvo FH Electric will be released for sale during the second half of 2025.
Kia will use the German exhibition to introduce its PBV concept vehicles in Europe. With PBVs, standing for for ‘Platform Beyond Vehicles’, Kia is taking the bold step to enter the light commercial vehicle (LCV) market with an exciting range of built-for-purpose vehicles.
The series production of the first e-Delivery electric trucks will start this semester. Volkswagen has also recently announced the investment of further 500 million euro in sustainable battery activities with young but already primary Swedish battery cell manufacturer Northvolt.
Considered over the entire life cycle of a battery, this method can cut CO2 emissions by up to 20 percent. The IAV concept also pays off in terms of a possible modernization of European legislation on batteries. More into details, the concept developed by IAV replaces aluminum with steel.
With its vertical integration capabilities, Microvast can provide a wide choice of different cell chemistries in its standard battery packs, which can fulfill the diverse technical requirements in terms of power, energy density and cycle life. The high-level modularity of the battery gives Gaussin g...
CATL is also supposed to supply batteries for the Mercedes-Benz eActros LongHaul battery-electric truck, which is planned to be ready for series production in 2024, within an agreement that will last beyond 2030.
By taking over Akasol, BorgWarner has the target of increasing its presence in the e-mobility field and further strengthening its market position for battery systems. As a matter of fact, the US-based group is a primary player in the production of drivetrain components for the automotive industry.
The price of lithium batteries has fallen by 97% in 30 years. Says a study by MIT, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, published at the end of March 2021 in the journal Energy and Environmental Science and taken up by The Economist.
The Volkswagen Group Components plant in Braunschweig is significantly expanding its production of battery systems for the latest electric vehicle generation. Following the first expansion stage with a maximum capacity of 250,000 battery systems, the second expansion stage has started up with the sa...
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