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China to invest more than USD 830 mn in solid-state battery research – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Those picked as potential participants in the project include battery makers CATL and Nio-backed WeLion New Energy Technology, said the person. Those picked as potential participants in the project include battery makers CATL and Nio-backed WeLion New Energy Technology, said the person. Geely declined to comment.

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How Elon Musk Controls Tesla Motors While Owning Only 27 Percent

Green Car Reports

Tesla Motors commands outsize attention within the world of electric cars--and the auto industry in general. Its CEO, Elon Musk, has a huge personal following that eagerly hangs on his every word.

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History of the GEM Car and a Look at Its Future

Clean Fleet Report

The buyout also included Taylor-Dunn, an EV manufacturer focusing on industrial EVs. GEM started in 1992 when a group of engineers left General Motors (GM) to form a company. These cars attracted the attention of the auto industry and led to the purchase of GEM by DaimlerChrysler.

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Waxman/Markey Bill Accelerates Infrastructure and Build-out for Plug-Ins, Calls for Harmonization of Motor Vehicle GHG Standards; 3% of Emissions Allowances for Cap-and-Trade Go to Auto Industry

Green Car Congress

The bill also calls for the harmonization of Federal and California motor vehicle greenhouse gas emission standards. These applications may be jointly sponsored by electric utilities, automobile manufacturers, technology providers, car sharing companies or organizations, or 2 other persons or entities.

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Do stop-start systems wear out your car’s starter?

Baua Electric

But the main question most car buyers have about new stop-start systems is: won’t they wear out my car’s starter motor? For an explanation of why, we reached out to a source in the auto industry who’s had a great deal of experience with these systems. The answer is no.

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How NI plans to innovate in the EV test and measurement industry and unlock the power of data

Charged EVs

NI’s CEO reports an industry-wide recognition that test data is an underutilized asset and many systems need to be rebuilt to take better advantage of very rich data sets. Q&A with NI CEO Eric Starkloff (Full interview) The sense of urgency in the auto industry is palpable as it undergoes the transition to EVs.

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BYD plots another overseas EV plant: Here’s why that could be a bigger deal than you think

Baua Electric

It’s even cracking into Japan’s auto industry, a market dominated by Toyota. BYD plant in Thailand (Source: BYD) A person close to the matter said BYD plans to build a plant in Karachi to grab its share of Pakistan’s growing EV market, according to Bloomberg.