Vehicle Sales
GM remains coy about Chinese exports
Its Wuling JV’s budget BEVs still not set to go global
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Battery and Components
GM sells out of Michigan battery plant
The firm continues to look to diversify its approach
Policy and Regulation
New European commissioner given e-mobility priorities
Charging, fleet adoption and the EV manufacturing value chain top of the agenda
Battery and Components
Northvolt CEO quits on tumble into administration
Troubled battery maker files for Chapter 11 protection in the US
Policy and Regulation
Initiative launches Indian e-trucking pilot
The trial will see heavy-duty EVs deployed between Bengaluru and Chennai
Corporate Strategy
Mercedes ignores e-fuels in CO2-neutral goal
The legacy OEM is all-in on electrification
Vehicle Sales
First BMW Neue Klass test models roll off the line
Milestone achieved at the Debrecen plant in Hungary
Chinese OEMs
Xpeng closing in on halfway to global footprint target
The China challenger aims to be in 60 markets worldwide by the end of next year
Corporate Strategy
Volkswagen may end up owning more than 20pc of Rivian
Equity commitments within software JV could add up to a substantial minority stake, while working relationships are only going to get closer
Rivian
Politics may make Rivian’s profitability pathway harder
EV pure play’s ambitions have dependencies that may change under a Republican regime
Battery and Components
Saudi start-up Ceer teams up with Rimac
The Croatian EV technology firm will supply drivetrains to the Middle Eastern challenger
Charging and Grid
Honda to pilot Swedish e-scooter battery swap service
The Japanese OEM is keen to explore the business case for the alternative to charging