March 14, 2023 – Page 4

Volvo Trucks Is Bringing Electric Trucks To South Africa!

Electric / eMobility / eV
March 14, 2023

In 2022, the number of heavy electric trucks on the roads in Europe and the United States grew faster than ever before. One of the leaders in the electric heavy truck industry is Volvo Trucks. Volvo Trucks has now sold more than 4,300 electric trucks globally in more than 38 countries since 2019, when production […]

Industry Leaders Shine Light On African Energy Innovation At SXSW 2023

Electric / eMobility / eV
March 14, 2023

A panel of distinguished experts on African energy spoke at South by Southwest (SXSW) 2023, one of the world’s top tech and innovation conferences. The conference was held in Austin, Texas, this past weekend. The session, “Lessons from Africa for a clean energy future,” explored what the world can learn from the creativity, grit, and […]

Tesla Autopilot Name Lacks “Common Sense,” Says Top US Regulator

Electric / eMobility / eV
March 14, 2023

Transport Secretary Pete Buttigieg believes Tesla’s Autopilot doesn’t live up to its name.

Tesla Must Reduce Prices More In China, Says Morgan Stanley

Electric / eMobility / eV
March 14, 2023

Morgan Stanley says the recent price cuts weren't enough to trigger the demand Tesla needs to compete in China.

VW picks Canada for first American PowerCo EV battery plant

Batteries / Electric / Electric cars / eMobility / eV
March 14, 2023

Volkswagen has chosen a Canadian site for the first EV battery factory of its new PowerCo business unit outside Europe. Located in St. Thomas, Ontario, the factory is expected to start producing battery cells in 2027, according to a VW press release. It will be the third PowerCo battery plant globally, along with plants in Salzgitter, Germany, and...