US lithium miner and processor Albemarle has shifted some its conversion capacity at its Qinzhou plant in Guangxi, China away from producing lithium hydroxide to making lithium carbonate instead, ...

Germany’s BMW plans to launch its first mass-produced fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) in 2028, after agreeing to strengthen its collaboration in the hydrogen sector with Japan’s Toyota. The firms ...

Stellantis marque Peugeot will unveil its new E-408 at the Paris Motor Show next month. The firm has not specified a launch date for the vehicle, but boasts that the addition will give it the “most ...

South Korean battery materials firm Samsung SDI has unveiled its roadmap for the mass production of solid state batteries from 2027. Last year the firm established a pilot production line at its R&D ...

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” So said Abraham Lincoln. Or maybe not. Whoever did say it was on to something, because technology has always shaped the way economies develop. In ...

Vietnamese EV maker Vinfast has announced it will merge with battery manufacturer and sister company Vin ES Energy Solutions in order to vertically integrate battery production into its auto ...

Detroit legacy OEM GM has announced it will resort to plug-in hybrids (PHEVS) to comply with tailpipe emissions regulations by 2035, in a move that it says will ensure regulatory compliance and ...

A quarter (25pc) of Electric vehicles sold in Europe in 2024 will be made in China, up from 19.5pc in 2023, according to analysis by EU non-profit Transport and Environment (T&E). Chinese imports into ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk was frank in admitting to analysts on the company's fourth quarter earnings call that the EV leader is "between two major growth waves". While appearing to dampen expectations for ...

March BEV registrations in the US topped 100,000 for the first time in 2024 and only the fourth time ever, as a strong month for the country's all-electric light vehicle sales defied some of the ...

France’s Renault Group sold a combined 109,307 of its Megane E-Tech and Dacia Spring BEVs in 2023 (see main image), a year-on-year rise of 33.5pc. But that measure might be slightly distorted by the ...

Car rental firm Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr has decided to step down after just two years in the role, after the firm’s bet on EVs contributed to losses in the most recent quarter. Scherr will be ...