
U Power Expands Battery-Swapping Operations in Thailand, Hong Kong
U Power Limited advances battery-swapping operations in Asia, completing initial heavy-truck production for Thailand and targeting Q2 2026 for Hong Kong taxi deployment.

U Power Limited advances battery-swapping operations in Asia, completing initial heavy-truck production for Thailand and targeting Q2 2026 for Hong Kong taxi deployment.

ChargePoint has deployed more than 90 Level 2 charging ports for South Coast AQMD, replacing outdated equipment with faster CP6000 stations serving employees and the public.

Wallbox has agreed on final restructuring terms covering 83% of its debt, extending maturities to 2030 and raising €10.65 million in new equity to stabilize the EV charger maker's finances.

Greenlane has completed a SOC 2 Type 2 examination covering a full year of security controls across its commercial EV fleet charging platform and physical site operations.

EnerVenue appointed Henning Rath as CEO and closed a $300 million Series B extension to scale lithium-free energy storage manufacturing in China, targeting 1 GWh capacity.

tozero launched an industrial demo plant in Bavaria that recycles end-of-life batteries into lithium, graphite, and nickel-cobalt mix, targeting Europe's critical raw materials gap.

SEAT & CUPRA begins series battery production at Martorell for the CUPRA Raval and Volkswagen ID.Polo, with capacity reaching 300,000 units annually using Volkswagen's Unified Cell platform.

A UK survey finds 84% of on-street parking drivers say planning permission requirements deter EV purchases, as campaigners push to simplify home charging regulations.

Kempower completed the first MCS charging session in North America at EV Realty's San Bernardino hub, delivering up to 1.2 MW ahead of the site's April 2026 opening.

Suzuki has partnered with Cork-based Ohme to provide exclusive home EV charging for Irish e Vitara buyers, offering dynamic smart charging at off-peak rates.

Octillion Power Systems reaches 100,000 EV battery systems manufactured in India, expanding to 8 GWh capacity across three facilities.

JD Power's 2026 home charging study reveals rising costs, low adoption of scheduled and smart charging, and a persistent satisfaction advantage for Level 2 permanently mounted chargers led by Tesla.

Polestar expands recycled cobalt use to at least 50% in Polestar 2 and Polestar 3 batteries as part of a broader circularity and transparency strategy across its EV lineup.

Windrose Technology's E700 electric HGV set a UK charging record at 600 kW, receiving 352 kWh in 42 minutes during a Voltempo HyperCharger demonstration.

MG targets late 2026 for SolidCore Battery deployment in European EVs, marking the first mass-produced semi-solid-state cells in a production vehicle lineup.

SK Signet launches a 400kW All-in-One ultra-fast charger featuring SiC power modules, 96.5% efficiency, and a 54% smaller footprint to target growing high-power EV charging demand.

Charge Rigs has launched Install Planner, a cloud-based platform consolidating EV charging design, quoting, NEC compliance, and field operations for electrical contractors.

Stellantis expands its North American charging ecosystem by granting BEV owners across five brands direct access to Tesla's Supercharger network through an approved adapter and the Free2move Charge app.

Humax and Rightcharge integrate the MX7 charger with fleet payment software, using ISO 15118 vehicle identification to automate home charging reimbursement for UK fleets.

Splitvolt introduces V-40 and S-80 DC fast charging platforms targeting fleet depots, municipal operations, and commercial EV infrastructure with compact, mid-power designs.