Mobility
Aptera Motors Raises $9M Through Public Offering of Shares and Warrants on Nasdaq
The California-based solar vehicle manufacturer completes a capital raise on public markets. The transaction includes the issuance of 4.5 million shares and an equal number of warr
Electric car sales surge 29.9% in the European Union in 2025
Ember: Emerging markets reshape the global race for electric vehicles
GEODIS and EDF sign deal to decarbonise global logistics chain
Colombia: electrification could avoid $190mn in gas imports by 2030
India invests $872mn to locally produce rare earth permanent magnets
New Delhi launches a 72.8 bn INR incentive plan to build a 6,000-tonne domestic capacity for permanent magnets, amid rising Chinese export restrictions on critical components.
Asian Development Bank commits $700mn to support Kyrgyz Republic’s energy strategy
The Asian Development Bank and the Kyrgyz Republic have signed a financing agreement to strengthen energy infrastructure, climate resilience and regional connectivity, with over $7
Schneider Electric signs $1.9bn deal to cool AI data centres
French group Schneider Electric will supply Switch with cooling and power systems for a major project in the United States, as energy demand driven by artificial intelligence inten
Beev wins Carrefour Énergies contract for EV charging station installations
Beev was selected by Carrefour Énergies to develop and operate an EV charging station installation service for private and professional customers in France.
CBAK Energy posts 36.5% revenue increase in Q3 driven by Hitrans
Driven by the recovery in the raw materials market, CBAK Energy posted a sharp rise in revenue in the third quarter, while its battery business enters a complex industrial transiti
Gotion Launches First Electric Vehicle Battery Factory in Slovakia for Europe
Gotion inaugurates its Gigafactory in Slovakia, marking a significant advancement in electric vehicle battery production in Europe. This site, scheduled for 2027, strengthens the c
Why lithium-ion battery technology maintains such dominance
Despite the emergence of new storage technologies, lithium-ion batteries retain a dominant position thanks to industrial leadership, improved performance and a high geographic conc
Rio Tinto deploys electric trucks with swappable batteries in Mongolia
Rio Tinto commissions eight electric haul trucks with swappable batteries at the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in partnership with Chinese company SPIC Qiyuan.
Kinshasa and Vingroup sign agreement for major urban and energy project
The government of Kinshasa has signed a memorandum of understanding with Vietnam’s Vingroup to develop a 6,300-hectare urban project and modernise mobility through an electric tran
Vinci maintains 2025 targets thanks to record order backlog
French group Vinci posted revenue growth in the third quarter, supported by all its divisions, and reaffirmed its ambitions for 2025 despite a more restrictive tax environment.
ABB boosted by data centre demand and beats forecasts
ABB recorded double-digit growth in sales of equipment for data centres, contributing to a 28% increase in net profit in the third quarter, surpassing market expectations.
Tesla targeted by federal probe over its Full Self-Driving system
The US road safety agency is reviewing nearly 2.9 million Tesla vehicles equipped with the FSD system, following dozens of reported incidents involving traffic violations and sever
EIB grants $250mn loan for Costa Rica’s first electric train
The European Investment Bank unlocks an unprecedented $250mn loan to support the construction of Costa Rica’s first electric rail system, in partnership with two regional financial
Ferrari unveils the Elettrica and lowers projected electric share for 2030
Ferrari unveiled the chassis of its first electric vehicle, the Elettrica, while announcing a revision of its electrification targets, favouring thermal and hybrid powertrains for
European carmakers push for more flexibility on CO2 targets
The main European automotive lobby is calling for looser 2030 and 2035 emission targets, promoting hybrids and carbon-neutral fuels.
