SK On and Nissan today announced a battery supply agreement that will support Nissan’s electric vehicle (EV) production in North America. Under the agreement, SK On, a leading global battery manufacturer, will supply nearly 100GWh of high-performance, high-nickel batteries to Nissan from 2028 to 2033. These U.S.-manufactured batteries will power Nissan’s next-generation EVs to be produced at its Canton, Mississippi assembly plant. This agreement reinforces both companies

Ample is rolling out a network of battery swap stations in Tokyo, with an initial focus on supporting commercial fleets in the logistics sector. The expansion of EV charging network will provide additional charging coverage and capacity, enabling each station to support more than 100 vehicles. Supported by the Tokyo Metropolitan Environmental Public Corporation, the initiative will advance Tokyo's goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030 by providing additional c

Omni Design Technologies, a leading provider of high-performance, low-power SWIFT™ data acquisition and signal-processing solutions, today announced the delivery of cutting-edge ultra-wideband IP products to leading U.S. and European satellite communications system providers. Omni Design's highly integrated, advanced multi-gigahertz SWIFT™ data converters and supporting cores are designed for deployment in both low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications and suppo

Hyundai has been awarded five vehicles with TOP SAFETY PICK+ designations by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS). The 2025 IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6, Kona (not EV), Tucson/Tucson Hybrid and Santa Fe/Santa Fe Hybrid (built after Nov., 2024) have each received the highest-safety rating, TSP+ by IIHS. The TOP SAFETY PICK and TOP SAFETY PICK+ awards identify the best vehicle choices for safety within their vehicle categories by IIHS. The 2025 IIHS test criteria now has more stringen

Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) today announced an industry-leading total of 12 models from Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation and Genesis received honors at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) 2025 TOP SAFETY PICK (TSP) and TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) awards. The Group’s total represents more than any other automaker in the annual IIHS assessment, comprising 25 percent of the total awards given so far in 2025. “Outstanding safety performance is core to the

Xeal, the only smart EV charging solution with a 100% uptime guarantee powered by its patented self-reliant computing technology, today announced the significant expansion of its partnership with JVM Realty, a leading vertically integrated multifamily real estate investment and property management firm. Piloted in 2023, the partnership is now expanding, with over 20 sites planned for deployment across JVM’s portfolio in Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, and Wisconsin. As of

After a historic season-opening victory at the 2025 IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge (IMPC) at Daytona International Speedway, Hyundai is focused on maintaining momentum as they head to Sebring International Raceway for the Alan Jay Automotive Network. Hyundai and Bryan Herta Autosport (BHA) secured their first victory at Daytona with the No. 76 Hyundai Elantra N TCR, piloted by Denis Dupont and Preston Brown. In addition, the No. 33 Hyundai Elantra N TCR, driven by Mark Wilkins and Br

Lotus Technology Inc. a leading global intelligent and luxury mobility provider, announced Lotus Robotics, its intelligent driving arm, has established a strategic partnership with CaoCao Mobility, a prominent ride-hailing service provider in China. Lotus Robotics and CaoCao Mobility have launched an innovative intelligent mobility platform for robotaxis, representing a major breakthrough in intelligent mobility for the rail-hailing industry. This partnership integrates Lotus Roboti

Nuvve Holding Corp. a global leader in grid modernization and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, today announced the formation of Nuvve New Mexico LLC, a new subsidiary created to support the company’s recently awarded State of New Mexico contract. The new entity will serve as a regional representative company, ensuring the successful execution of the contract and the expansion of Nuvve’s innovative energy solutions across the state. The award comes as New Mexico advances

Iochpe-Maxion SA, a global leader in the production of automotive wheels and one of the leading producers of automotive structural components in the Americas, announced that Pieter Klinkers, current Chief Executive Officer of Maxion Wheels, will assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer of Iochpe-Maxion SA, replacing Marcos Oliveira, who will step down at the end of his term, in accordance with the senior management succession plan. This change will be effective April 16, 2025.

Three Hyundai executives, Claudia Márquez, Olabisi Boyle, and Kate Fabian have been named 2025 Trailblazing Women in Automotive by Reuters, a prestigious recognition honoring twenty outstanding global females who are leaders in the highly competitive automotive industry. This marks the first time three women from one company have received the honor in the same year, underscoring Hyundai's commitment to cultivating impactful leaders. "This recognition from Reuters ref

Delta, a global leader in power management and a provider of IoT-based smart green solutions, announced today its 500kW Ultra-Fast EV Charger UFC 500 Series has secured German Eichrecht certification, making it a highly compact 500kW fast charger that complies with Germany's stringent metrology standards.  The certification includes the signature of the tariff set by the CPO for charging sessions started with credit card based ad-hoc payment transactions. This will be reflected on th

Geely Auto today announced the official launch of its brand and Geely EX5 – the next-generation SUV – in Australia and New Zealand. This expansion finalized Geely's business layout across five continents with a robust channel of networks and inclusive products. The milestone of entering ANZ market has solidified Geely's global presence, demonstrating that Geely has leaped forward to a new chapter of globalization process. In the future, the company will focus on

Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada announces an innovative AI-powered tool designed to transform the customer experience for the new Mitsubishi Outlander 2025. "The Intelligent Companion," which launched on March 5, 2025, was created in collaboration with WongDoody (an Infosys company and IBM ecosystem partner) and leverages the IBM watsonx portfolio of AI products. Leveraging IBM's Granite model and trained on Mitsubishi Outlander 2025 data, this cutting-edge experience

EY predicts that by 2030, there will be more than 50 million electric vehicles (EVs) on Europe's roads, representing 15% of the total vehicle stock. As electrification accelerates, ensuring the cost-effectiveness, stability, and efficiency of the power grid will require managing how and when EVs are charged and using the electricity stored in the battery to provide valuable flexibility services to the power grid. A new report from EY and Eurelectric — Plugging into potential: unleas