The EV Report

The EV Report

The EV Report is a digital platform dedicated to the global electric vehicle industry. It is a product of Hagman Media Group, and its mission is to inform, engage, and connect industry professionals and EV enthusiasts with relevant news and insights.

BMW Launches Thailand Battery Plant

BMW Launches Thailand Battery Plant

BMW Group has initiated construction of its high-voltage battery assembly plant in Thailand, marking a significant step towards enhancing its electric vehicle (EV) production capabilities. The facility, focusing on Gen-5 battery technology, represents a key milestone in BMW’s strategy to…

StoreDot Unveils Cold-Proof EV Charging

StoreDot Unveils Cold-Proof EV Charging

StoreDot, a leader in extreme fast charging (XFC) technology for electric vehicles (EVs), has made a breakthrough in battery performance during winter. The company’s silicon-dominant battery cells ensure EVs can recharge swiftly even in freezing temperatures, maintaining impressive driving ranges…

Efficient Fleet Charging with Rightcharge

Efficient Fleet Charging with Rightcharge

Rightcharge has introduced a groundbreaking home charging payment solution for fleets, enabling businesses to directly cover the costs of their employees’ electric vehicle (EV) home charging. This innovative service ensures payments are made straight to the employees’ energy accounts, irrespective…

Mitsubishi Wins Key 2023 Auto Award

Mitsubishi Wins Key 2023 Auto Award

Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) has earned the “Most Improved Alternative Powertrain Loyalty to Make” award for 2023 from S&P Global Mobility. This recognition underscores Mitsubishi’s leadership in retaining customers who choose their brand for battery electric vehicles (BEV) or…

Electric Vehicle Adoption Rises Sharply

Electric Vehicle Adoption Rises Sharply

Experian‘s latest findings reveal a significant uptick in electric vehicle (EV) purchases, capturing over 8% of new vehicle sales in the fourth quarter of 2023. This growth marks a notable increase from the previous year, signaling a strong consumer shift…

EV Charging: Flexible Financing Unveiled

EV Charging: Flexible Financing Unveiled

ChargePoint, EnTech Solutions, and Wells Fargo have announced a collaboration to provide businesses with flexible financing options for building electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. This initiative aims to address the financial challenges companies face in developing EV charging stations, offering…

LG and Honda’s EV Plant Progress

LG and Honda's EV Plant Progress

A pivotal construction phase for the new EV battery plant by LG Energy Solution and Honda was celebrated with the placement of the final structural beam on February 29, 2024. This facility, sprawling over 2 million square feet and located…

Tesla Superchargers Now Open to Ford EVs

Tesla Superchargers Now Open to Ford EVs

Ford Announces Tesla Supercharger Access for F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E customers in the U.S. and Canada, marking a significant step in improving electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. This collaboration allows Ford EV customers unprecedented access to over 15,000 Tesla Superchargers,…

Rivian’s R2: Electric Vehicle Unveil

Rivian's R2: Electric Vehicle Unveil

Rivian announces the R2, its latest electric vehicle, set for a grand reveal on March 7. This marks an exciting addition to Rivian’s lineup, following the acclaimed R1T and R1S electric adventure vehicles. The upcoming R2 aims to showcase Rivian’s…

Xos Lands Major Electric Stepvan Order

Xos Lands Major Electric Stepvan Order

Xos, Inc. has secured a significant purchase order from Mission Linen Supply for its new 22’ electric stepvans, marking a pivotal step in eco-friendly fleet transformation. This partnership underscores both companies’ commitment to sustainability and innovation in the commercial and…

InductEV Grows Wireless EV Charging with New Partnerships

InductEV Grows Wireless EV Charging with New Partnerships

The commercial transport sector witnessed a significant leap in wireless charging technology today, as InductEV announced new strategic partnerships with Miller EV Solutions, Roush, and WB Engineers+Consultants. These collaborations aim to boost the adoption of InductEV’s high-power, on-route inductive charging…

UK’s Largest Battery Factory Confirmed

UK's Largest Battery Factory Confirmed

Somerset is set to become the home of the UK’s largest electric vehicle battery factory, following Agratas’ announcement of establishing a gigafactory at the Gravity Smart Campus near Bridgwater. This development marks a significant step in bolstering the UK’s automotive…

XPENG, Volkswagen Forge Strategic Tech Alliance

XPENG, Volkswagen Forge Strategic Tech Alliance

XPENG Inc. and the Volkswagen Group have officially entered into a comprehensive Master Agreement to collaborate on platform and software technology, alongside a Joint Sourcing Program aimed at cost reduction. This partnership signifies a crucial advancement in their strategic relationship,…

CUPRA Born: Price Cut Boosts EV Access

CUPRA Born: Price Cut Boosts EV Access

CUPRA has significantly increased the affordability of its pioneering electric vehicle (EV), the CUPRA Born, by implementing a £2,350 price reduction across its entire range. This strategic move aims to enhance EV accessibility for drivers in the UK, setting the…

Zeekr Unveils Enhanced Zeekr 001

Zeekr Unveils Enhanced Zeekr 001

Zeekr has announced an update to its Zeekr 001 model, an electric vehicle (EV) known for its performance and five-seat capacity. Since launching in 2021, the company has delivered over 160,000 Zeekr 001 cars. Zhou Guanyu, recognized as China’s first…

Addionics Invests $400M in US Battery Production

Addionics Invests $400M in US Battery Production

Addionics has announced a significant investment of $400 million into establishing its first manufacturing facility in the United States, focusing on enhancing the country’s electric vehicle (EV) battery production capabilities. This move is part of a broader strategy to improve…

Hanon Systems’ New Portugal Center

Hanon Systems' New Portugal Center

Hanon Systems, a global leader in automotive thermal management for electrified mobility, recently opened its new engineering center in Palmela, Portugal. This state-of-the-art facility is strategically located within the company’s compressor manufacturing campus, operational since 1998 in the Setúbal District,…