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Manufacturing / Production Next Generation Mercedes eSprinter To Be Produced At Three Sites

Next Generation Mercedes eSprinter To Be Produced At Three Sites

Ladson/North Charleston in South Carolina is one of them.
By Mark Kane 11 April 2021
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Manufacturing / Production Volkswagen Zwickau Celebrates Production Rate Of 1,000 BEVs Per Day

Volkswagen Zwickau Celebrates Production Rate Of 1,000 BEVs Per Day

The first former internal combustion car plant, transformed into an EV factory, is making a thousand electric cars a day.
By Mark Kane 28 March 2021
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Sales Volkswagen ID.4 Deliveries Start In Germany

Volkswagen ID.4 Deliveries Start In Germany

The company has more than 23,500 orders across Europe.
By Mark Kane 27 March 2021
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Manufacturing / Production Mercedes Starts Production Of Battery Packs (108 kWh) For The New EQS

Mercedes Starts Production Of Battery Packs (108 kWh) For The New EQS

The world premiere of the EQS is scheduled for April 15, 2021.
By Mark Kane 24 March 2021
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Battery Tech Germany: Varta To Produce 2170 Cylindrical Cells For Electromobility

Germany: Varta To Produce 2170 Cylindrical Cells For Electromobility

Charging time of the V4Drive cells will be just six minutes.
By Mark Kane 22 March 2021
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Sales Germany: Plug-In Car Sales More Than Doubled In February 2021

Germany: Plug-In Car Sales More Than Doubled In February 2021

Volkswagen e-up! surprised us with its number of registrations higher than Tesla Model 3 and Volkswagen ID.3.
By Mark Kane 18 March 2021
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Corporate / Financial Volkswagen Increases Stake In Northvolt And Acquires Joint Venture

Volkswagen Increases Stake In Northvolt And Acquires Joint Venture

Northvolt's Swedish plant has received a $14 billion battery cell order from Volkswagen.
By Mark Kane 15 March 2021
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Manufacturing / Production The Main Tesla Giga Berlin Complex Looks Close To Completion

The Main Tesla Giga Berlin Complex Looks Close To Completion

It's been close to ten months since the construction started in late May 2020 (13 months since preparations started).
By Mark Kane 14 March 2021
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Industry Volkswagen ID.3 Tour 5 Has 5-Seats Despite Its 82 kWh Battery

Volkswagen ID.3 Tour 5 Has 5-Seats Despite Its 82 kWh Battery

Initially, the long-range version was offered only as a four-seater.
By Mark Kane 05 March 2021
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Sales Germany: Plug-In Cars Capture One Fifth Of The Market In January 2021

Germany: Plug-In Cars Capture One Fifth Of The Market In January 2021

The expansion continues.
By Mark Kane 27 February 2021
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Manufacturing / Production 3rd Shift Coming To VW Zwickau To Produce 1,400 IDs Daily From Summer On

3rd Shift Coming To VW Zwickau To Produce 1,400 IDs Daily From Summer On

With the third shift scheduled for April, the new daily target for the Summer 2021 is over 1,400 BEVs.
By Mark Kane 26 February 2021
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Manufacturing / Production Volkswagen ID.3/4 Production In Zwickau Increased To Over 800 A Day

Volkswagen ID.3/4 Production In Zwickau Increased To Over 800 A Day

In theory that would be close 300,000 a year.
By Mark Kane 24 February 2021
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Industry Germany: VW's WeShare Launches Electric Car Sharing In Hamburg

Germany: VW's WeShare Launches Electric Car Sharing In Hamburg

Up to 800 Volkswagen ID.3 will be available for use.
By Mark Kane 22 February 2021
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Official Everything We Know About Ford's Electrification Plan For Europe

Everything We Know About Ford's Electrification Plan For Europe

Within this decade, Ford intends to basically move from 0% electric cars to 100% electric cars.
By Mark Kane 18 February 2021
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Manufacturing / Production Breaking: Volkswagen ID.5 Pilot Production Begins In Germany

Breaking: Volkswagen ID.5 Pilot Production Begins In Germany

Market launch is scheduled for the second half of 2021.
By Mark Kane 17 February 2021
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Manufacturing / Production Tesla Model Y Production At Giga Berlin To Start In Mid-2021

Tesla Model Y Production At Giga Berlin To Start In Mid-2021

First, the Long Range AWD version, then the Performance version.
By Mark Kane 03 February 2021
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Manufacturing / Production Tesla's Elon Musk Shows Off Huge Progress At Giga Berlin

Tesla's Elon Musk Shows Off Huge Progress At Giga Berlin

The plant is expected to start production of Tesla Model Y later this year.
By Mark Kane 02 February 2021
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Battery Tech Watch Volkswagen Start Electric Car Battery Recycling In Salzgitter

Watch Volkswagen Start Electric Car Battery Recycling In Salzgitter

The target long-term recycling rate is more than 90%.
By Mark Kane 31 January 2021
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Sales Germany: Plug-In Car Share At 26%: Records Everywhere In December 2020

Germany: Plug-In Car Share At 26%: Records Everywhere In December 2020

Almost 400,000 plug-in electric cars were sold in 2020.
By Mark Kane 16 January 2021
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Buses Germany: Berlin Has 90 New Solaris Electric Buses

Germany: Berlin Has 90 New Solaris Electric Buses

Berlin electrifies its bus fleet.
By Mark Kane 01 January 2021
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Charging Germany: Volkswagen Expands Charging Infrastructure At Its Sites

Germany: Volkswagen Expands Charging Infrastructure At Its Sites

Volkswagen's plan is comprehensive and includes workplace charging, dealers, public charging as well as home charging.
By Mark Kane 31 December 2020
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Charging Germany: 1,000 McDonald’s Restaurants To Get EWE Go Charging Points

Germany: 1,000 McDonald’s Restaurants To Get EWE Go Charging Points

McDonald’s is gearing up for the tsunami of hungry EV drivers in Germany.
By Mark Kane 25 December 2020
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Manufacturing / Production Production Of The Volkswagen e-Golf Ends: Time For ID.3

Production Of The Volkswagen e-Golf Ends: Time For ID.3

Today the last vehicle rolls off the production line at the Transparent Factory in Dresden
By Mark Kane 23 December 2020
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Industry Germany: Tesla Giga Berlin Construction Interrupted Again

Germany: Tesla Giga Berlin Construction Interrupted Again

The company is required to make a security deposit of €100 million ($123 million).
By Mark Kane 18 December 2020
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