Global technology company Altair and the Center for Automotive Research both based in Michigan, US, named Marelli a 2023 Enlighten Award winner in the Future of Lightweighting category for its “Lightweight Urethane for Interior Products”. The award ceremony was held on August 1st, as part of the CAR Management Briefing Seminars (MBS), an event focused on the future of the global automotive industry. Marelli has developed a new lightweight polyurethane foam that can be ap

Kollmorgen, a global leader in motion control systems, today announced ATEX certification and IECEx/cETLus listing for the explosion proof Goldline EBH 480 Vac servo motor. These new explosion proof approvals for the high-voltage Goldline EBH servo motor exemplify Kollmorgen’s commitment to advancing the state of the art in motion control and meeting the most demanding application requirements. The high-voltage Goldline EBH servo motor joins a broad selection of Kollmorgen exp

Charge Enterprises, Inc. an electrical, broadband and electric vehicle charging infrastructure company, announced today, the successful acquisition of Greenspeed Energy Solutions, L.L.C. a leading provider of sustainable energy solutions including EV charging infrastructure, solar, and energy storage. This strategic move reflects Charge’s commitment to expand its capabilities to self-perform all essential client services and expand its geographic footprint. This acquisition provides fur

EVgo Inc.one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles and General Motors have surpassed 1,000 fast charging stalls as part of their longstanding collaboration to expand fast charging infrastructure. First announced in 2020 and expanded upon in 2021, the collaboration will lead to the development and installation of 3,250 DC fast charging stalls in major metro markets. To date, EVgo and GM have opened fast charging stalls across nearly 230 loc

Asahi Kasei America, Inc., the regional headquarters of the Asahi Kasei Group for North America, announces the successful relocation of its Novi Office to a newer, larger facility. This strategic move is part of the company's commitment to strengthen marketing activities centered on the dynamic automotive industry. The field of mobility has always been a key focus for Asahi Kasei, renowned for its cutting-edge car interior materials, plastic compounds, battery separators, and el

Daiichi Koutsu Sangyo Co., Ltd. Mitsubishi Auto Leasing Corporation (MAL), and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) are pleased to announce that we have commenced operations of a next-generation taxi business in Japan’s Fukuoka Prefecture. Running primarily from the Moji and Mojiko dispatch centers of DKS subsidiary Kitakyushu Daiichi Koutsu (KDK), this new taxi business will involve the use of large electric vehicle fleets, solar-power equipment and a energy-management system. It has been devel

Wind River®, a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems, today announced a strategic collaboration with Horizon Robotics to advance smart driving solutions. Horizon is a leading provider of energy-efficient computing solutions for advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) for consumer The collaboration between the two companies will enable OEMs to leverage a fully integrated ADAS hardware/software solution based on Horizon’s Journey series

Infineon Technologies AG, a global leader in power semiconductors, and SolarEdge Technologies, Inc., a global leader in smart energy technology, today announced the signing of a multi-year Capacity Reservation Agreement (CRA). Extending the existing partnership, Infineon will supply SolarEdge with critical components for a variety of SolarEdge products. In addition to the CRA the companies will collaborate on the development of future technologies and cutting-edge solar products bas

Expectations for this year’s edition of Automechanika Shanghai are naturally high as the global automotive industry looks to China for new energy vehicle solutions and next-generation technologies. Continuing to serve as one of the most influential gateways for information exchange, marketing, trade and education, the show will lean upon Innovation4Mobility to reinforce areas of the supply chain that are rapidly evolving. The end-of-year gathering from 29 November to 2 December 2023 exp

In a collaborative effort to enhance safety measures and promote responsible handling of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, today at its 2023 Innovation Summit in Columbus, Ohio, the Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) announced the publication of a new guidance document on Electric Vehicle (EV) Battery Safe Handling and Storage. To address the proper management of EV batteries, the document succinctly summarizes some of the available resources, options and considerations r

ComplyAuto has created a solution to the pervasive issue of salespeople requesting customers to send non-public information (NPI) over text messages, emails, and other insecure methods back to salespeople at the dealership. Not only that, this information is not in the dealership's control if the salesperson loses his/her phone, backs up their text messages and photos on a personal cloud-based server, or moves to a different dealership. Dealers no longer have to worry about sale

Today, GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra announced during the company’s quarterly earnings conference call that Chevrolet will introduce a next-generation Bolt, continuing to deliver what customers have come to expect: great affordability, range1 and technology. “Our customers love today’s Bolt. It has been delivering record sales and some of the highest customer satisfaction and loyalty scores in the industry,” said Barra. “It’s also an important sourc

FireFly Automatix, Inc. will debut their M100-AV mower at the Turfgrass Producers International convention this week at DeBuck’s New Lawn Sod Farm, Belleville, Michigan. This commercial reel mower cuts a 100-inch width, adding to FireFly’s line of autonomous mowers. The M100-AV is FireFly’s first all-electric vehicle (EV), promising energy savings and environmental benefits. Scott DeBuck, owner of this summer’s TPI’s host farm, said: “I am highly

Electra Battery Materials Corporation announced that its battery grade cobalt supply agreement with LG Energy Solution, a leading global manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries, has been extended and expanded from terms initially announced in September 2022. Electra will now supply LG Energy Solution with 19,000 tonnes of battery grade cobalt over a five-year period beginning in 2025. The material will be supplied from the only cobalt sulfate refinery in North America, located north of Toronto,

ProLogium and MAHLE have signed an MOU for the development of the first thermal management system tailored for ProLogium's next generation solid-state batteries. The collaborative efforts will contribute to the rollout of commercially viable solid-state battery solutions that offer improved safety, energy density, and lifespan. Under the MoU, both parties will collaborate on cell tests focusing on thermal properties to facilitate the development of innovative thermal management