Can Solid-state Batteries Replace Lithium-ion Batteries in EV? Updated On Fri, Mar 24th, 2023 by Saurenergy Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries have become the fundamental power source for electric vehicles (EVs), and their demand skyrocketed with the surge in the EV market. However, since the very beginning, some challenges raised doubts about the suitability of the technology in the long term. Solid-state batteries with their solid electrolyte, are expected to provide greater safety […] Read more
Volkswagen And Audi Seal Deal With Redwood On EV Battery Recycling In US Updated On Wed, Jul 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy Automobile majors, Volkswagen and Audi have resurrected their plans for old battery packs from their fleet of EVs. The two automobile giants have sealed a deal with Redwood to recover and recycle end-of-life EV battery packs from their networks in the United States. In accordance with this deal, Redwood will bring the packs to its […] Read more
BMW CEO Says Targeting 250K More E-Cars by 2023 Updated On Mon, Dec 28th, 2020 by Saurenergy The German luxury automaker, BMW is planning to boost E-car production by producing 250,000 more e-cars by 2023. The company CEO Oliver Zipse was quoted saying this in an interview with the German newspaper Augsburger Allgemeine. luxury carmakers have been faster to announce electric plans due to the higher costs of EV’s currently, which makes […] Read more
Ford and VW Sign Agreements for Joint Projects Including EVs Updated On Thu, Jun 11th, 2020 by Saurenergy Ford and Volkswagen AG (VW) have signed agreements that expand their global alliance by agreeing to work on joint projects including EVs Two of the leading global automobile manufacturers, Ford and Volkswagen AG (VW) have announced they have signed agreements that expand their global alliance to meet rapidly evolving needs of their respective customers in […] Read more
VW to Invest €2.1 Bn to Expand EV Business in China, Acquires Majority Stake in 2 Firms Updated On Fri, May 29th, 2020 by Saurenergy Global automobile major Volkswagen AG (VW) has announced that it has initiated the next chapter for its electric vehicles (EV) business in China. Global automobile major Volkswagen AG (VW) has announced that it has initiated the next chapter for its electric vehicles (EV) business in China. The firm has revealed that it plans to increase its share […] Read more
Centrica and VW Announce EV Enablement Partnership in UK Updated On Thu, Mar 5th, 2020 by Saurenergy Centrica, Volkswagen (VW) set to accelerate EV adoption across the UK, after agreeing on a 3-year partnership to provide home charging solutions for new owners Centrica, the UK’s biggest energy company, and the Volkswagen Group (VW), one of the world’s leading automotive manufacturers, are set to accelerate EV adoption across the UK, after agreeing a three-year […] Read more
VW Passes the 250,000 Mark for Electric Vehicles Updated On Mon, Dec 30th, 2019 by Saurenergy In mid-December at the Autostadt, the Volkswagen (VW) brand delivered the latest of its 250,000 electric vehicles since the introduction of e-up! in 2013. In mid-December at the Autostadt, the Volkswagen (VW) brand delivered the latest of its 250,000 electric vehicles since the introduction of the e-up! in 2013. The best-selling electric car has been […] Read more
VW to Install 4000 EV Charging Points at its German Sites Updated On Tue, Aug 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy The Volkswagen (VW) brand is systematically driving its electric offensive and will be installing some 4,000 EV charging points at its German sites by 2025. The first batch is already up and running. The first EV charging center was commissioned at the VW Group Components plant in Braunschweig. The 60 charging points are located on […] Read more