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Avass Group to manufacture EVs, lithium batteries in Saudi Arabia

Green Car Congress

Australia-based Avass Group recently signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia to jointly manufacture electric vehicles and lithium batteries. The agreement bolsters Avass Group’s plans to mass manufacture full electric buses and lithium batteries in Saudi. Allen Saylav, Group Chief Executive Officer at Avass.

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Saudi Arabia Launches First Electric Vehicle Company

Electric Cars Report

The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia has launched Ceer, the first Saudi electric vehicle brand, as part of a push to diversify the economy of the oil rich country.

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Hyundai and Apple, Geely and Baidu, Lucid and Saudi Arabia: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Two tech giants possibly pairing up with major automakers could change the shape of electric vehicles and mobility later in the decade. And Lucid might build cars in Saudi Arabia. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Elektromotive Lands EV Infrastructure Deal with KAUST in Saudi Arabia

Green Car Congress

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology ( KAUST ), a new graduate-level research university located in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, has commissioned UK-based Elektromotive to install 150 Elektrobay charging stations across its campus by September 2009—one of the largest single EV infrastructure deals so far.

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EV Metals Group signs FEED Agreement for development of lithium chemicals plant in Saudi Arabia

Green Car Congress

EVM is building a global battery chemicals and technology business with the development of the first integrated Battery Chemicals Complex at Yanbu Industrial City in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Under the FEED agreement, the scope of work will focus on the non-process infrastructure, utilities and port infrastructure.

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Tesla and Saudi Arabia in talks for EV factory with cobalt from DRC on the line, says report (Musk denies)

Electrek

According to a new report from the Wall Street Journal , Tesla and Saudi Arabia are in early talks about building an electric vehicle factory in the country, and the latter is dangling some cobalt from the DRC as an incentive.

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Canoo Announces Partnership Agreement with GCC Olayan as Exclusive Distributor of its Electric Vehicles in Saudi Arabia

Electric Cars Report

Californian high-tech advanced mobility company Canoo signed an exclusive agreement with GCC Olayan (General Contracting Company) for sale, service and distribution of Canoo fleet solutions In Saudi Arabia.