Smart Energy International

JUNE 26, 2022

The aim is to help develop the latest green automotive technology while seizing economic opportunities of the global transition to cleaner transport. million) in matched government-industry money through the Automotive Transformation Fund (ATF). The feasibility studies will be further backed by £9.4 million ($11.5

Automotive 119

Automotive Technology Carbon Electric vehicle 119

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

A Horizon Europe-funded project is attempting to build a digital platform that will facilitate remanufacturing and circularity. Million from the European Union’s Horizon Europe programme. It is specifically targeting remanufacturing in white goods, automotive, telecommunications, and aerospace.

Europe 147

Europe Automotive Education Innovation 147

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Automotive manufacturers have been building more electronic content into vehicles with powertrain electrification and increasingly sophisticated driver assist systems accelerating that trend. In some cases, so-called “black-box” components have included non-automotive miniaturized connectors. Sponsored by TTI and TE Connectivity.

Automotive 89

Automotive Packaging Europe 89

FuelCellsWorks

MARCH 20, 2024

The race to meet net zero is hotting up as the development of alternatives to battery power start to come online. Tinius Olsen is currently supporting one of them alongside.

Automotive 123

Automotive Technology Sustainability Hydrogen 123

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JUNE 18, 2020

Now we’re seeing signs that China’s “electrify and conquer” strategy is paying off—Chinese EVs are beginning to go on sale in Europe, and at least one brand is already seeing strong sales. MG, the iconic British brand now owned by the Chinese firm SAIC Motor, accounted for almost 2 percent of Europe’s EV market in the first quarter.

Europe 135

Europe Automotive Electricity Climate change 135

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

Automotive cable specialist Delfingen plans to acquire the European and African operations of Schlemmer, a German industrial group that specializes in cable protection and injection-molded parts for the automotive industry. Schlemmer entered preliminary bankruptcy proceedings last December. The two latter plants are joint ventures.

Automotive 76

Automotive Europe 76

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The COBRA (CObalt-free Batteries for FutuRe Automotive Applications), a European consortium that aims to develop a new cobalt-free lithium-ion battery technology, has chosen Millor Battery to make the prototypes and first batteries. Among these raw materials is cobalt, which is expensive, scarce and not found in Europe.

Lithium 110

Lithium Europe Batteries Automotive 110

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) will now run as a virtual event from 9 to 11 December 2020. After attracting more entries than ever before, the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe ( #PRAE2020 ) will announce the 2020 winners at a live online ceremony on 10 December, the second day of the event. Virginijus Sinkevi?ius,

Plastics 130

Plastics Recycling Recycling Europe 130

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JANUARY 26, 2022

Automotive and security technology firm Rheinmetall is setting up a joint venture company with capacitor supplier PolyCharge America to develop, produce and market PolyCharge’s DC-link NanoLam capacitors for automotive, military and industrial markets.

Europe 122

Europe Automotive Cooling Technology 122

FuelCellsWorks

JANUARY 29, 2024

Sirius Jet Unveils Hydrogen-Electric Propulsion System with BMW Group Designworks’ Innovative Expertise in Interior and Exterior Design. PAYERN, Switzerland— Pioneering Swiss aerospace startup Sirius Aviation AG, proudly announces the historic unveiling of.

Aviation 125

Aviation Automotive Hydrogen Startups 125

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 24, 2020

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), whose members include Volkswagen, Ford, Honda and Toyota, issued a 10-point plan to help the industry align with Europe’s Green Deal. The Green Deal sets the course for Europe to achieve carbon-neutrality by 2050. The ACEA claims 2.6

Europe 130

Europe Carbon-neutral Automotive Policy 130

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APRIL 15, 2024

Automotive prismatic cells are frequently wrapped in a self-adhesive PET heat shrink film, which may need selective removal to add heat management components or complete removal to rework non-conforming cells in the production cycle. “The Source: Luxinar

Batteries 116

Batteries Automotive Recycling Recycling 116

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DECEMBER 5, 2020

This will “enable customers to charge at home and at any public charging point across Europe with a simple subscription at a fixed monthly rate.”. One proposed service seems to be a fixed-rate charging plan that includes a roaming component.

Europe 109

Europe Automotive Innovation Technology 109

Business Green

DECEMBER 22, 2022

After a pandemic-induced hiatus, auto shows have returned with a newfound focus on the inevitable electric future of the automotive industry, and this year's Paris Motor Show was no different. A new model for automotive circularity. What will it take to get to 'car-to-car' recycling? Pursuing ecosystem partnerships.

Automotive 44

Automotive Carbon-neutral Incubators Incubators 44

Charged

JANUARY 11, 2024

By manufacturing batteries and electric buses in Poland, this deal aims to create a complete supply chain for Europe’s electric public transportation system. “Capitalizing on our Wroclaw plant, we are committed to establishing a robust supply chain in Europe and expediting its transition to sustainable mobility.”

Batteries 115

Batteries Energy Energy Automotive 115

Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The move represents a decisive step towards greener technology within the automotive industry. This innovative collaboration aims to introduce hydrogen and fuel cell solutions across the vast expanse of over 6 square miles of automotive manufacturing space. The unveiling of Plug Power Inc.’s

Electric vehicle 88

Electric vehicle Hydrogen Automotive Electricity 88

Smart Energy International

JULY 6, 2022

Industrial automation firm, Delta has announced the availability of its SCADA software in Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The expanded reach of the solution is aimed to enable utility access to augmented decision-making capability.

Automotive 52

Automotive Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 52

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2023

While electric vehicle sales continue to rise worldwide, automotive supply chains are lagging behind the required pace of decarbonisation, according to a new report from Greenpeace Asia. Traditional automakers have sold few EVs outside of China and Europe.

Electric vehicle 264

Electric vehicle Asia Fossil fuels Europe 264

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MAY 22, 2023

The electrification of automotive and commercial vehicle markets requires new capabilities to meet the changing industry,” said Mark Schneider, President, e-mobility, Eaton. “We Here the company will add a lab for the testing of power electronics and power distribution products.

Europe 52

Europe Automotive Demand Investment 52

Business Green

JANUARY 11, 2022

Transition to electric vehicles now 'inevitable' in UK and much of Europe thanks to declining upfront costs, major new study finds. It is our common responsibility to ensure that everyone in Europe, wherever they live, can switch to electric vehicles as early as they want.".

Fossil fuels 90

Fossil fuels Europe Electric vehicle Demand 90

Charged

AUGUST 31, 2023

German automotive supplier ZF has developed a new thermal management system for EVs as part of its electromobility shift. ZF says automotive manufacturers from Asia, Europe and America will deploy the cubiX chassis software or the first-generation 800-volt electric drive in their vehicles in the next few months.

Technology 116

Technology Electricity Automotive Asia 116

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MARCH 16, 2023

VW’s software and technology company CARIAD has established a technology hub in the greater Seattle area and Silicon Valley, where over 200 software engineers are working on Volkswagen’s Automotive Cloud, which will “connect the next generations of vehicles from all Group brands like Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche as well as next-generation software (..)

Batteries 134

Batteries Investment Europe North America 134

Smart Energy International

APRIL 24, 2024

The collaboration combines the decarbonisation and energy twin domain know-how of Siemens with the automotive knowledge of Mercedes-Benz to create a scalable tool for the automotive environment.

Building Energy Monitoring 105

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Energy 105

Charged

MARCH 31, 2022

Forecasting firm LMC Automotive reports that the German auto industry has been especially hard-hit. At the beginning of March, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, almost all automotive production in the two countries quickly came to a halt. Source: LMC Automotive.

Automotive 111

Automotive Europe Sustainability 111

Charged

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The deal is a big boost for BYD, which recently began selling EVs in Europe. Under the first stage of the agreement, Sixt will order several thousand EVs, the first of which will be available to customers in Europe, beginning in Germany, France, the Netherlands and the UK, in the fourth quarter of this year.

Europe 119

Europe Automotive Electricity 119

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

According to Automotive News Europe , several low-cost EVs can already be leased in France for close to that amount: the Dacia Spring is available for 120 euros a month with a long-term lease; the Nissan Leaf Fiat New 500 can be had for 139 euros a month; and the Renault Twingo is offered at 150 euros a month.

Automotive 98

Automotive Europe Government 98

FuelCellsWorks

JANUARY 29, 2024

Discover how the emerging hydrogen engine technology is transforming the automotive landscape in Spain. In Spain, a significant shift is underway in the transportation sector, especially regarding electric cars.

Hydrogen 138

Hydrogen Electricity Automotive Transportation 138

Charged

DECEMBER 27, 2021

BASF , a producer of cathode active materials (CAM), plans to consolidate some of its business into a new legal entity called BASF Automotive Catalysts and Recycling beginning in January of 2022. BASF also plans to expand its CAM manufacturing in Asia, Europe and North America. The company will also invest up to €4.5

Recycling 124

Recycling Recycling Batteries North America 124

Charged

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

German automotive supplier Continental has introduced a new urban traffic tire concept for improved energy efficiency, which has the potential to increase EV driving ranges. Conti CityPlus boosts tire energy efficiency by 10% and passenger car range by 3%, corresponding to EV savings of 0.6 kWh per 100 km, the company said.

Automotive 122

Automotive Africa Recycling Recycling 122

Charged

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Stellantis, the multinational conglomerate made up of no less than 14 American, Italian and French auto brands, is now prioritizing the production of EVs over legacy models in Europe. “We We will continue to manage all powertrains together, but EVs come first,” Anne-Lise Richard, Stellantis’s head of e-mobility, told Automotive News. “We

Automotive 119

Automotive Europe Demand Government 119

Mr. Sustainability

AUGUST 26, 2020

Summary - Europe and China double-down on renewables, investing hundreds of billions into electric vehicles, solar, wind and hydrogen. Germany recently unveiled a $145-billion (130 billion euro) recovery plan for Europe’s largest and strongest economy. Big time investments in Hydrogen Europe is also betting big on hydrogen.

Europe 78

Europe Energy Energy Hydrogen 78

Smart Energy International

JULY 11, 2022

Up to 2030, PowerCo is to invest more than €20 billion ($20 billion) together with partners to generate annual sales in excess of €20 billion and to employ up to 20,000 people in Europe. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said with regard to the ceremony: “Today is a good day for the automotive industry in Germany and Europe.

Batteries 98

Batteries Investment Automotive Europe 98

Smart Energy International

MARCH 11, 2024

Patrick Morgan, Corporate VP of Automotive Electrification and Sustainable Energy at ADI, expands on how grid modernisation can enable a resilient grid.

Automotive 98

Automotive Resilience Sustainability Energy Monitor 98

Charged

MAY 26, 2022

Its products are used in aerospace, defense, marine and automotive applications in Europe, Asia and North America. EAS has over 25 years of experience in developing and producing large-format cylindrical lithium-ion cells from 7.5 Ah to 50 Ah. Prominent customers include NASA.

Batteries 131

Batteries North America Automotive Asia 131

Business Green

JANUARY 9, 2023

It found that patents are increasingly focused on low carbon and green solutions, with Europe and Japan leading the market and the United States losing ground. Harnessing the potential of hydrogen is a key part of Europe's strategy to achieve climate neutrality by 2050," said EPO president António Campinos.

Patents 40

Patents Europe Hydrogen Carbon 40

Charged

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Automotive Cells Company (ACC), a joint venture between Stellantis, TotalEnergies/Saft and Mercedes-Benz, has selected Italian automation specialist Comau (which is owned by Stellantis) to design and develop a battery module production line in France. In Europe, we cannot depend exclusively on sourcing that would only be Asian.

Batteries 132

Batteries Automotive Europe Technology 132

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NOVEMBER 11, 2022

YASA, a developer of axial-flux electric motors and controllers for the automotive sector, was acquired by Mercedes-Benz in August 2021. Following 15 years of experience building and leading high-tech businesses in the UK, Europe and the US, Dr. Harris joined YASA in 2012.

Aviation 98

Aviation Electricity Automotive Batteries 98