Contract Electronics Manufacturing Giant Foxconn Mulls Over EV Hub in India Updated On Mon, Aug 14th, 2023 by Saurenergy Taiwanese firm Foxconn Technology Group is looking to capture the Indian market. The firm has set sights on capturing 5 per cent of the worldwide sales by 2025 and aspires to deliver between 500,000 and 700,000 EVs by the said year. The firm is intent on opportunities to make the country its third global hug […] Read more
7 Top Automakers In JV to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Charging in North America Updated On Wed, Aug 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy Seven prominent global automakers – BMW Group, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz Group, and Stellantis NV – are forming a joint venture (JV) to expedite the shift to electric vehicle in North America, to enhance the convenience, accessibility, and reliability of EV charging. The joint venture will encompass the creation of a new high-powered […] Read more
SVOLT Expands Global Footprint with Battery Module and Pack Plant in Thailand Updated On Wed, Jul 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy SVOLT, the battery cell manufacturer that emerged from the Chinese carmaker Great Wall, has begun setting up a plant in Thailand for the assembly of battery modules and packs for electric and hybrid cars. Completion is scheduled for this year. The firm has begun the construction of a module and pack factory at Sri Racha […] Read more
LG Energy Solution (LGES) to Build $5.5bn Battery Plant in Arizona Updated On Mon, Mar 27th, 2023 by Saurenergy LG Energy Solution (LGES) will invest about $ 5.5 billion to construct a battery manufacturing complex in Queen Creek, Arizona. The complex will consist of two manufacturing facilities – one for cylindrical batteries for electric vehicles (EV) and another for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) pouch-type batteries for energy storage systems (ESS). LGES said that this […] Read more
Honda, LG Energy Begin Construction of Multi-Billion Ohio EV Battery Plant Updated On Wed, Mar 1st, 2023 by Saurenergy Honda and LG Energy Solution have announced the beginning of the construction of their joint venture electric vehicle battery plant that will be spread over 2 million square feet in Fayette County in Ohio. In January, 2023, Honda said that the two companies have committed to invest $3.5 billion in the new joint venture (JV) […] Read more
ACC & ProLogium Partner to Accelerate Solid-State Battery Development Updated On Tue, Oct 18th, 2022 by Saurenergy To step-up cooperation in the development of electric vehicle (EV) solid-state battery, Automotive Cells Company (ACC) and ProLogium Technology have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The official statement held that under the agreement, ACC and ProLogium will focus their joint efforts on the collaboration for the development solid-state EV battery development. […] Read more
Hydrogen Firm Symbio to Invest EUR 1 Bn in Fuel Cell Production in France Updated On Wed, Oct 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Faurecia and Michelin joint venture, Symbio, has announced the global scale of its HyMotive project that is to entail a total investment of EUR 1 billion in fuel cell production across France through 2028. The official statement of Symbio held that HyMotive will multiply Symbio’s capabilities in two phases. Symbio is a global hydrogen fuel […] Read more
The Long Road For Electric Trucks In India Updated On Wed, Jul 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy The transportation sector is responsible for nearly 14% of India’s total GHG emissions. It is also the fastest-growing greenhouse gas emissions sector in India. Road transport, in particular, accounts for over 90% of transport emissions in the country. Therefore, to achieve the net-zero goals, India has to decarbonise road transport. Electrification of road transport will […] Read more
LG Electronics Acquires AppleMango, Forays into EV Charging Business Updated On Mon, Jun 27th, 2022 by Saurenergy LG Electronics announced on June 26 its foray into the EV charging solutions business by acquiring fellow South Korean EV charging firm AppleMango amid a global electrification push. About 60 per cent stake in AppleMango was bought by the Korean electronics major for an unspecified amount, with GS Energy and GS Neotek taking over 34 […] Read more