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Charging and Grid
Largest heavy-duty charging station in North America opens
Station operated by Einride in Lynwood, California will be equipped with 65 chargers
Corporate Strategy
JSW and Saic Motor JV to focus on India EVs
Firms will source core components locally to bring down production costs
Policy and Regulation
UK EV adoption at risk of slowing without further incentives – report
But EV mandate pushback has not dented the public's appetite to go electric
BMW
BMW targets ICE margin parity with Neue Klasse
Firm eyes 2025 profitability parity while issuing bullish industry demand outlook
Vehicle Sales
US OEMs can reach 30pc sales share if key challenges met – report
Firms must reduce unit cost and improve charging times and battery life, says BCG research
Vehicle Sales
European BEVs post double digit growth
Growth figures withstands German decline with smaller markets tipping the scales
Policy and Regulation
EPA dilutes vehicle emissions standards
Standards still represent a significant tightening from current regime
White Paper
EViF white paper: European BEV sales growth to slow in 2024
Some caution of adoption rates is justified, but sales will continue to expand
Corporate Strategy
Peugeot launches E-5008 SUV
Seven seater vehicle will be built on Stellantis STLA Medium Platform
Charging and Grid
California to run second school bus V2G trial
At least 20 buses in the Conejo Valley Unified School District will be installed with bidirectionally-enabled chargers
Corporate Strategy
Xpeng to launch new affordable EV brand
Xpeng says it will be the first to combine affordability with high-level technological capability
Vehicle Sales
EU sees rising sales of ZEV heavy duty trucks
Chinese manufacturers begin to grow market share in bus sales