Tag: europe

The Volkswagen ID.4 has overtaken the Tesla Model Y as the best selling EV across the whole of Europe, according to JATO Dynamics' European sales data.In January across Europe, Volkswagen shifted 7,177 units of...

E.ON, Eldrive, and ZSE receive €45 million EU funding to install 1,400 charging points, including 430 for trucks.Charging points will be located along major transport routes, filling network gaps for light and heavy vehicles.The...

Europe has reached 1 million public EV charge points, with projections of 2 million by 2029 and 3 million by 2032.The Netherlands leads in charge points, followed by France, Germany, and the UK, but...

Li-Cycle announces two major recycling partnerships in Germany, expanding its European battery recycling network.Deals with premium and luxury EV manufacturers secure a steady supply of battery materials for its Germany Spoke.Strengthens Li-Cycle’s role in...

Hyundai is expanding its European R&D with a larger Nürburgring test center and a new Square Campus opening in 2025.The facilities focus on EV innovation, high-performance vehicles, and sustainability, supporting the goal of zero...

Renault hosted a multi-brand event with 37 European distributors, highlighting distribution's key role in its EV strategy.CEO Luca de Meo emphasised partnerships, calling distributors strategic assets in Renault's evolving electric vehicle value chain.Renault plans...

Stellantis and CATL are investing €4.1 billion to build an LFP battery plant in Zaragoza, Spain, starting production by late 2026.The plant will focus on reducing EV costs, supporting Stellantis’ Dare Forward 2030 strategy...

EVC is now Roam, investing £165 million to install 100,000 chargers across the UK and planning European expansion in 2025.Partnering with major brands, Roam aims to make EV charging effortless and promote a carefree,...

ejoin launched the world’s most powerful EV charging hub in Bratislava, breaking a charging power record of 404.9 kW.Peter Sagan tested the hub using a Tesla Cybertruck, surpassing the previous record by nearly 80...

E.ON Drive Infrastructure selected AMPECO to manage its 6,000+ EV charging stations and future expansion plans.AMPECO’s platform was chosen for its scalability and flexibility, validated through extensive testing by EDRI.The partnership aims to enhance...

Fastned is piloting ABB's new A400 All-in-One charger at its largest charging station in the Netherlands.The A400 charger features a 32-inch screen and user-friendly interface, with real-time user feedback.If successful, the A400 charger may...

Powerdot secures €165 million in green financing from major banks and fundsThe financing will expand Powerdot’s ultra-fast EV charging network to over 3,100 locations by 2026.Investment highlights confidence in Powerdot’s vision, increasing total funding...

ACEA reports: BEVs fell by 1% in June 2024, dropping market share to 14.4% due to incentives and tariffs.HEVs surged 26.4% in June, increasing market share to 29.5% amid consumer concerns over EVs.PHEVs saw...

NISMO returns to Europe with the Ariya NISMO, Nissan's first electric NISMO model, celebrating the brand's 40th anniversary.The Ariya NISMO features aerodynamic design, advanced handling, and a premium interior, blending electric performance with sports...

Ayvens and BYD signed an MoU to distribute EVs and provide leasing services in select European markets.The partnership aims to accelerate EV market development with fleet solutions, advisory support, and comprehensive charging services.BYD will...

Polestar is expanding into seven new markets, including France, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Brazil.Anders Gustafsson becomes Head of North America, while Matt Galvin succeeds Jonathan Goodman as UK Managing Director.Polestar aims to capitalize...

Milence presents White Paper with vital recommendations to bolster Europe's grid for electric HDV charging.EU's Grid Action Plan necessitates €600 billion investments by 2030, prompting Milence's targeted response.Recommendations cover transparency, streamlined applications, proactive grid...

Equans & UrbanChain launch Europe's first net zero carbon neighbourhood in Brockmoor, Dudley.Project integrates solar panels and battery storage for a cohesive energy system, reducing costs through a Virtual Power Plant (VPP).Initiative aims to...

EV registrations rebound in April, increasing by 14.8% to a total of 108,552 units.EVs maintain a 12% market share year-to-date, up by 6.4% compared to last year.EV registrations are on the rise as the...

EVs storm towards half of global auto market dominance.IEA's Global EV Outlook 2024 crushes pessimistic views on EV sales, with projections of 17 million global EV sales in 2024.China leads with 10 million EV...

Parkopedia expands coverage to Spain, Italy, Belgium, and Luxembourg, bolstering its European presence.Collaboration with BMW Group enhances EV services, offering comprehensive data for charging locations.Addressing EV driver concerns, Parkopedia aims for global expansion to...

Škoda Auto sees a 12.3% surge in Enyaq electric SUV sales in Q1/2024.Enyaq dominates in Europe, with top spots in Czech Republic and Germany.Škoda's electric vehicle strategy emphasizes innovation and sustainability for future mobility.Škoda...

IEA's Global EV Outlook predicts significant growth, with China, Europe and the US booming in electric car adoption by 2030.Electric vehicles are set to capture over 20% of the global market share in 2024.Challenges...

Electric Style: Nike & Volta Trucks join forces for sustainable chic.From co-founder Bowerman's van to the streets of Europe, Nike customises the Volta Zero for an innovative mobile brand experience.Next stop: the London Marathon...