“Battery swaps is a good alternative for traditional charging for EV trucks”
Swedish researchers explore new charging methodThe Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI) has published a report outlining the potential of battery-swapping technology as a viable alternative to traditional charging methods, particularly for heavy vehicles.Read more
Hedin to install megawatt charging site with Kempower hardware in Sweden
InfrastructureKempower will supply its megawatt charging solutions to Hedin Supercharge in Sweden. On May 31 Hedin Supercharge is opening a charging hub with hardware from Kempower at a new location in Linköping.Read more
Advice to European court: providing a charging card for EV is the supply of goods
VAT deductionProviding a card with which a business driver can charge an electric vehicle should be seen as the fictitious supply of energy and therefore goods. This is the conclusion of the Advocate General in a...Read more
Siemens presents new fleet charging service product
AI-driven energy and charging management platformSiemens Smart Infrastructure has launched Depot360, a portfolio that goes beyond the installation and maintenance of electric and charging infrastructure to cover the entire electrification of fleets.Read more
Milence expands its charging network for heavy duty vehicles to Sweden
First charging hub in the NordicsMilence, the joint venture between Daimler Truck, the TRATON GROUP and Volvo Group, announces its first charging hub in the Nordics, located in Varberg, Sweden.Read more
Northvolt secures funding of five billion dollars
ExpansionSwedish battery manufacturer Northvolt has successfully secured a 4,6 billion debt financing round aimed at bolstering its production capabilities and accelerating its growth.Read more
BASF and Stena Recycling partner in recycling of electric vehicle batteries in Europe
CollaborationBASF, a global battery materials producer and battery recycler, and Stena Recycling, one of EuropeÂŽs leading recycling companies, have entered into a black mass purchase agreement. This agreement is part of a broader collaboration envisaged,...Read more
Northvolt develops cobalt-free battery cell that could power future EVs
InnovationSwedish battery maker Northvolt has developed its first sodium-ion battery, a technology that could cut reliance on scarce raw materials like cobalt and lay the foundation for the companyâs next generation of electric-car batteries.Read more