Transportation
The first Zeekr X crossover EVs built specifically for the European market have rolled off the assembly line at the Geely-owned company’s factory in Ningbo, China, this last Sunday and have already been transported to the port, ready to be shipped to Sweden and the Netherlands. This second shipment will follow the first batch of…
ESMC is a joint venture between TSMC, Germany’s Bosch and Infineon, and Dutch firm NXP that will build the Dresden plant. Germany’s Saxony state signed an agreement with Taiwanese chip giant TSMC on Tuesday to train German students in an effort to meet the growing demand for workers in the semiconductor sector. A shortage of…
General Motors will idle the CAMI Assembly Plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, from October through spring 2024. The company will halt production because of delays in the delivery of needed Ultium battery modules that power the BrightDrop Zevo 600 and Zevo 410 electric vans produced at the plant, the automaker said. “CAMI Assembly will take downtime…
The United Auto Workers (UAW) strike against General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis has come at a critical juncture for the automotive industry, and the ongoing transition to electric vehicles could impact the outcome significantly, a new report states. Automakers are pouring billions of dollars into manufacturing new EV plants with additional support from government incentives,…
Spanish mountain bike brand Mondraker is known all over the world for its high-performance and lightweight mountain bikes. Just like all other prominent cycling brands, Mondraker has hopped aboard the e-bike train, previously launching a slew of both practical and for-sport e-bikes. This time around, it’s catering to more extreme riders with the launch of…
High battery costs have historically challenged EV profitability through conventional manufacturing methods. New Delhi: Toyota Motor has unveiled a prototype of its gigacasting equipment, a technology poised to revolutionize electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing. This advanced machinery can create one-third of a car body in just three minutes. Toyota aims to streamline its EV production, reduce…
NEW YORK, September 19, 2023 – Motorsport Network, the leading independent global digital media platform in motorsport and automotive, today announced the hiring of Patrick George to lead its InsideEVs.com brand as Editor in Chief for the US. George brings more than two decades of media industry experience to InsideEVs. Previously, he was the longest-serving Editor…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk gave Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a tour of the company’s Fremont Factory on September 18 during his visit to the US. Netanyahu and his wife Sarah were given an overview of Tesla’s developments and several electric car models by Musk, who also accompanied them on a tour of the EV…
With a 59-year legacy, CDIL is a semiconductor and electronics service provider to a worldwide customer base across consumer, industrial, Defence, aerospace and the automotive industry. New Delhi: Semiconductor chips and components manufacturer CDIL on Tuesday announced that it will be adding new semiconductor packaging lines in India. This addition of semiconductor packaging lines by…
The Tesla Model 3 has become the first electric vehicle to make it to the top 10 leased models in the United States. Following a period of strong growth, the Model 3 ranked seventh on the list, accounting for 1.79 percent of new vehicle leases in the second quarter of the year, according to a…
