Hyundai to invest $7.4B in the US by 2025
Hyundai says its investment will enhance overall product competitiveness by prioritizing future mobility technologies, including electrification and hydrogen energy.
Toyota aims for 15% of US sales to be BEVs, FCEVs by 2030
There are currently 17 electrified vehicles in the company’s U.S. lineup, including HEVs, PHEVs and FCEVs.
Juice Technology launches US operations under Juice Americas Inc.
U.S.-based operations will be led by Michael Boehm, who worked nearly 15 years as director of marketing & sales at Suhner Manufacturing Inc.
Harley-Davidson launches LiveWire electric motorcycle brand
The first LiveWire branded motorcycle is scheduled to launch on July 8, and to premiere at the International Motorcycle Show on July 9.
Daimler Trucks NA launches Detroit eConsulting
Detroit’s says eConsulting services are provided by a team of eMobility experts dedicated to supporting customers navigate electric-truck conversion.
Horiba adds EV-testing solutions to platform
With the addition of electrified-vehicle testing solutions, Horiba has extended its existing platform in emissions to now include electrification.
Study: Over 13 years, Tesla cars have increased their power by 23.4%
The company looked at all Tesla cars’ technical specs and compared them with other EVs and ICE vehicles on the market, and found that Tesla EVs are 156.8% more powerful than the average car with an ICE.
InoBat signs commercial-vehicle partnership with bus producer SOR
The framework agreement with SOR represents the first foray into the commercial-vehicle market for InoBat.
Honda aims to hit 100% EV sales in North America by 2040
Starting from the second half of the 2020s, Honda will launch a series of new EV models which adopt e:Architecture, a new EV platform led by Honda.
Report: EV battery production needs a boost to meet demand
According to the report “Electric Vehicle Battery Supply Chain Analysis,” concerns over EV-battery supply to meet the escalation in demand poses a serious risk to the growth of electricity as a clean propulsion fuel, despite plans for 80 new global battery gigafactories.
Mahle launches electronics, mechatronics development center in China
From this location, the company says it will be focusing on developing solutions for alternative drives and expanding the company’s systems expertise in electric powertrains, as well as electronics and mechatronics.
Gogoro, Hero Motocorp partner on electric transportation in India
The companies will establish a battery-swapping joint venture to bring Gogoro’s battery-swapping platform to India.
