
WattUp USA Lands $130 Million for Retail Charging Network
WattUp USA secured $130 million in funding to deploy ultra-fast, battery-integrated EV chargers at 100 retail locations across California, New Mexico, and Washington.

WattUp USA secured $130 million in funding to deploy ultra-fast, battery-integrated EV chargers at 100 retail locations across California, New Mexico, and Washington.

TurnOnGreen and TESCO will deploy 10 DC fast charging ports across three Indiana travel corridor sites, funded through Drive Clean Indiana's EV infrastructure grant programs.

Electreon completes acquisition of InductEV, combining dynamic and stationary wireless EV charging technologies into a single platform for commercial fleet operators.

Evolt Charging partners with AMPECO to launch e.Connect+, upgrading its UK charging management platform with AI capabilities and hardware-agnostic tools across 10,000+ charge points.

Valeo and ZEborne integrate badge-free Autocharge into Ineez Pro Smart chargers for French workplace fleets and apartment buildings, aligning private charging with EU Plug & Charge standards.

Ford Pro partners with ChargePoint to launch a new commercial EV fleet charging model in Germany and the UK, with European expansion planned through 2026.

Donut Lab's third independent test confirms its solid-state battery retains charge over 10 days, ruling out supercapacitor behavior and advancing production-readiness validation.

SK Battery America cut nearly 1,000 jobs at its Georgia plant after Ford canceled the F-150 Lightning. What this means for the domestic EV supply chain — and what comes next.

BYD's Blade Battery 2.0 and FLASH Charging system deliver a 10%–97% charge in nine minutes and 621-mile range, targeting the final barriers to mass EV adoption globally.

Holyvolt's $73 million acquisition of Wildcat Discovery Technologies combines screen-printing process technology with AI-ready high-throughput materials discovery, targeting faster, cleaner, and more cost-effective Western battery production.

Octopus Electroverse has launched its Plunge Pricing scheme in France with Powerdot, offering EV drivers up to 50% off public charging during high-renewable grid conditions across 7,000 ultra-rapid chargers.

Hubject and Windrose Technology have announced a partnership to bring ISO 15118-20 Plug&Charge and Megawatt Charging System support to long-haul electric trucks, advancing commercial fleet electrification across global charging networks.

Sensata Technologies has launched FaultBreak™, a resettable high voltage contactor for EVs that consolidates fuse and switching functions, cuts component count by over 50%, and clears faults up to 16 kA at 1 kV.

Andersen EV and Octopus Energy offer six months of free home EV charging on all Andersen charger purchases, saving drivers roughly £234 and 4,370 miles of electricity costs.

Donut Lab's solid-state battery delivered 110% capacity at 80°C and 107% at 100°C in independent VTT testing, demonstrating exceptional heat tolerance and safety for EV applications.

EnBW signed a multi-year deal with XCharge for 400 kW fast-charging stations after a successful two-year field test spanning 20,000 sessions across four German locations.

BatteryIQ urges widespread adoption of connected battery-health monitoring for EVs and micromobility, saying predictive systems can replace mass recalls with targeted intervention and reduce fire risk.

Hyundai Motor and Kia invested in battery software firm Qnovo to deploy its AI-driven battery intelligence platform across EV and future mobility applications.

ChargePoint and RAW Charging have partnered to deploy over 300 new DC fast chargers across the UK in 2026, supported by a $7.5 million investment in hardware and reliability services.

TurnOnGreen has completed a new Level 2 EV charging infrastructure project in Foster City, California, deploying networked 11 kW stations to support local workforce housing and municipal sustainability goals.