Electric vehicle industry

Wrightspeed Bolsters Leadership Team to Meet Demand for Electric Powertrains

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Trucking, Automotive, General Automotive, Transport, Automotive Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Other Automotive, Fleet management, Electric vehicle industry, Wrightspeed, Ramp-up, Electric vehicle, Economy

The expansion comes as Wrightspeed looks to ramp up production and delivery for its award-winning electric powertrains globally.

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  • The expansion comes as Wrightspeed looks to ramp up production and delivery for its award-winning electric powertrains globally.
  • As the transportation industry eyes an electric future, interest and demand for superior electric powertrains have never been higher.
  • Im excited to join Wrightspeed and enable the adoption of electric powertrains for the commercial vehicle industry, said Chris Gross, VP of manufacturing, Wrightspeed.
  • Wrightspeeds innovations in electric vehicle powertrains are second-to-none, said Derek Richards, director of testing and validation, Wrightspeed.

China Dynamics to Expand Footprint into Japan

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Friday, March 26, 2021
Electric vehicle, Sustainable transport, Electric vehicle conversion, Electric vehicles, Electric vehicle industry

HONG KONG, Mar 26, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - China Dynamics (Holdings) Limited (the "Company"; Stock Code: 476, together with its subsidiaries, collectively "China Dynamics" or the "Group"), a provider of new-energy vehicles and technology integrated solutions, has announced that the Company, through its subsidiary Japan Dynamics Co., Ltd. ("Japan Dynamics"), entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with EX JOINTS Co., Ltd. ( "EX JOINTS") to jointly promote an electric vehicle business in Japan.

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Mar 26, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - China Dynamics (Holdings) Limited (the "Company"; Stock Code: 476, together with its subsidiaries, collectively "China Dynamics" or the "Group"), a provider of new-energy vehicles and technology integrated solutions, has announced that the Company, through its subsidiary Japan Dynamics Co., Ltd. ("Japan Dynamics"), entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with EX JOINTS Co., Ltd. ( "EX JOINTS") to jointly promote an electric vehicle business in Japan.
  • Persuant to the MOU, Japan Dynamics and EX JOINTS will establish a business alliance on the promotion of electric vehicle in Machida City, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan.
  • Mr. Cheung Ngan, Chairman of China Dynamics, said, "As the Group continues to expand its presence in the global electric mobility market, we will be looking forward to a successful collaboration with EX JOINTS.
  • About China Dynamics (Holdings) Limited (Stock Code: 476)
    China Dynamics (Holdings) Limited is a pioneer and a prominent player in new-energy commercial vehicles market, as well as a whole-vehicle manufacturer of specialty passenger vehicles and new-energy passenger vehicles.

$3 Billion Growth in Automated Material Handling Equipment Market in North America During 2021-2025 | Featuring Key Vendors Including ABB Ltd., Daifuku Co. Ltd., and FIVES Group | Technavio

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Friday, March 26, 2021
Companies, Secondary sector of the economy, Economic sectors, ABB, Electric vehicle industry, Automation, Material handling, Material-handling equipment, Warehouses

NEW YORK, March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Technavio announces the release of its latest report on the automated material handling equipment market.

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  • NEW YORK, March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Technavio announces the release of its latest report on the automated material handling equipment market.
  • Automated Material Handling Equipment Market in North America: Key Findings
    Automated Material Handling Equipment Market in North America: Growth Drivers
    The increasing number of fulfillment centers in North America is one of the prime factors driving the growth of the market.
  • The rapid growth in the e-commerce industry has significantly increased the number of fulfillment centers in North America.
  • Automated Material Handling Equipment Market in North America: Major Vendors
    ABB Ltd. operates its business through segments such as Electrification, Industrial Automation, Motion, Robotics & Discrete Automation, and Corporate and Other.

EVmo, Inc Announces Delivery of its first Fleet of Tesla Vehicles Under Its Fleet Partnership with Tesla

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Thursday, March 25, 2021
Car classifications, Cars, Motor vehicles, Electric vehicle, Sustainable transport, Hyundai Motor Company, Hyundai Kona, Electric vehicles, Electric vehicle industry, Battery electric vehicles, Plug-in electric vehicles in Australia

Telsa Fleet Partnership is part of Strategy to become the first U.S. Ride Share Company with an all-EV Fleet.

Key Points: 
  • Telsa Fleet Partnership is part of Strategy to become the first U.S. Ride Share Company with an all-EV Fleet.
  • Received an additional 20 Hyundai Kona EV through its Fleet Partnership with Hyundai.
  • The Company is now ahead of schedule in converting its entire fleet to EVs by year end 2021.
  • Stephen Sanchez, CEO of EVmo, stated, Our owned fleet and managed fleet are now comprised of 14% electric vehicles (EVs).

Video River Networks Signs Letter of intent to Form a Joint Venture with Lingstar Co. for Electric Vehicles Designing, Manufacturing and Distribution; and

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Electric vehicle, Sustainable transport, Transport, Ford Motor Company, Electric vehicles, Motor vehicles, Electric vehicle industry, Sustainable technologies, Electric vehicle conversion

Franklin Igwealor, CEO of Video River Networks stated, The Lingstar JV provides an outstanding opportunity to tap from one of the fastest growing global Electric Vehicles market, China.

Key Points: 
  • Franklin Igwealor, CEO of Video River Networks stated, The Lingstar JV provides an outstanding opportunity to tap from one of the fastest growing global Electric Vehicles market, China.
  • Marrying available knowhow from China with our future US based Machine learning and Artificial Intelligence powered platform to produce superior technology Electric Vehicles at an affordable pricing.
  • We look forward to their immediate contribution as we expand our footprint into Electric Vehicles and Battery Technology."
  • Lingstar electric vehicles comprises of 20 models from eight manufacturers from different places of China.

Connected Mobility: HELLA Enters Collaboration with Independent Vehicle Data Provider Wejo

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Data management, Automotive, General Automotive, Technology, Transport, Other Technology, Other Transport, Emerging technologies, Automotive electronics, Electric vehicle industry, Hella, Connected car, Technology, Science and technology, HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA, Lippstadt, Wejo

In order to further improve the performance of the sensors based on data from millions of vehicles, HELLA has entered a partnership with connected vehicle data provider Wejo.

Key Points: 
  • In order to further improve the performance of the sensors based on data from millions of vehicles, HELLA has entered a partnership with connected vehicle data provider Wejo.
  • As part of the collaboration, HELLA acquired a minority stake in Wejo.
  • For us, Wejo is an important partner with whom we can also tap into the processing of sensor data in the cloud.
  • Wejo is the leader in connected vehicle data, revolutionizing the way we live, work and travel by transforming and interpreting historic and real-time vehicle data.

Sony Electronics Brings STEAM Training to Youth with Virtual Robotics and Coding Summer Camps in Summer 2021

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Companies, Consumer electronics, Electric vehicle industry, Mitsui, Sony, KOOV, Economy of Japan

Sony recognizes the importance of STEAMeducation, and expects this program will encourage more youth to get involved in these fields.

Key Points: 
  • Sony recognizes the importance of STEAMeducation, and expects this program will encourage more youth to get involved in these fields.
  • The Summer Camp program will utilize KOOV Sony's all-in-one coding, robotics and design kit that combines digital coding with physical building to teach the next generation of innovators.
  • "We are thrilled to offer fun and engaging virtual programs that get kids excited about STEAM," commented Michiko Araki Kelley, VP of Marketing and New Business at Sony Electronics.
  • "STEAM is an essential component of our DNA at Sony, and we hope to foster enthusiasm with children around the country."

Sony Announces an Online "Sony Hall" Anniversary Concert in New York

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Friday, March 12, 2021
Companies, Consumer electronics, Economy of Japan, Electric vehicle industry, Mitsui, Sony

"When we closed Sony Hall in mid-March of 2020, we never predicted that over a year later we would still be unable to open our doors to music fans.

Key Points: 
  • "When we closed Sony Hall in mid-March of 2020, we never predicted that over a year later we would still be unable to open our doors to music fans.
  • We are lucky that Sony also shares this belief and are supporting this concert."
  • Sony Hall presents world renowned performing artists across all music genres at capacities of 1,000 standing and 500 seated, with a full-service restaurant and bar.
  • Sony Hall is equipped with Sony's technologies integrated throughout the 12,000 square-foot venue to deliver enhanced entertainment experiences to audiences.

SupplyHouse.com Adds over 800 ABB Electrical Products to their Website

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Thursday, March 4, 2021
Companies, Economic sectors, Building engineering, Mechanical engineering, Engineering, ABB Group, Electric vehicle industry, Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, SupplyHouse.com, The Home Depot

MELVILLE, N.Y., March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SupplyHouse.com , aleadinge-commerce company that sells plumbing,HVAC, and electrical supplies added a major electrical brand, ABB, to their website.

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  • MELVILLE, N.Y., March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SupplyHouse.com , aleadinge-commerce company that sells plumbing,HVAC, and electrical supplies added a major electrical brand, ABB, to their website.
  • As a result, we decided to add these brands to our website to better diversify our electrical inventory," he continued.
  • Since January 7th, the SupplyHouse.com data team has added over 800 electrical items to their site , expanding their electrical supply by 12.7%.
  • The company now offers over 7,000 different electrical products in addition to their plumbing and HVAC supplies.

DGAP-News: HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA: HELLA aims for climate-neutral production by 2025

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Thursday, March 4, 2021
Emissions reduction, Electric vehicle industry, Hella, Climate change policy, Greenhouse gas emissions

- By 2050 at the latest, HELLA wants to ensure a climate-neutral supply chain and consistently supply customers with CO2-neutral products.

Key Points: 
  • - By 2050 at the latest, HELLA wants to ensure a climate-neutral supply chain and consistently supply customers with CO2-neutral products.
  • For example, by 2025, all 38 HELLA production sites worldwide are to manufacture in a CO2-neutral manner.
  • In addition, HELLA aims to ensure a consistently climate-neutral supply chain by 2050 at the latest and to supply customers worldwide with CO2-neutral products.
  • ", HELLA aims to further reduce energy consumption particularly in production, which is responsible for the majority of the company's CO2 emissions.