Motional, a joint venture between South Korean carmaker Hyundai and Irish auto technology company Aptiv, and Uber Technologies Inc on Monday launched autonomous deliveries for Uber Eats customers in Santa Monica, California. Motional’s all-electric IONIQ 5 vehicles, operating autonomously, are now conducting end-to-end food deliveries.
Ford of Europe together with 27 companies have joined an appeal to the European Union to ensure all new cars and vans in Europe are zero emission from 2035 and to establish mandatory targets for charging infrastructure.
SKODA AUTO has started manufacturing battery systems for all-electric vehicles based on the Volkswagen Group’s Modular Electrification Toolkit (MEB) in Mladá Boleslav. This makes the car manufacturer’s main plant the only production facility for MEB battery systems in Europe outside Germany.
ABB E-mobility and Shell revealed plans to launch the first nationwide network of Terra 360’s, the world’s fastest all-in-one electric car charger.
South Korean EV battery maker LG Chem said today that it has developed a new plastic product for battery application that is capable of preventing the spread of flame in batteries, delivering the longest fire-resistance performance in the world.
Mercedes-EQ’s Nyck de Vries delivered a supremely controlled drive to win the second race in the 2022 Shell Recharge Berlin E-Prix double-header, heading home ROKiT Venturi Racing’s Edoardo Mortara and Mercedes-EQ teammate Stoffel Vandoorne.