Author: Mahendra PR
Mahendra PR is an EV journalist at EVMagz.com, covering global developments in electric vehicle technology, battery innovation, charging infrastructure, and clean mobility trends across emerging and established markets. He holds a background in Information Systems and, outside of reporting, enjoys night street photography, weekend cycling, and exploring minimalist home tech setups.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) is making strides towards expanding its electric vehicle (EV) range and increasing production of the ID. Buzz, its popular EV van. With over 32,000 units produced so far, the company is gearing up to reduce delivery times and make the ID. Buzz available in more countries. The CEO of VWCV, Carsten Intra, has confirmed that the manufacturer plans to build 44,000 ID. Buzz units in Hanover, which will enable the company to expand into new markets. VWCV is looking to phase out the T6.1, its best-selling model to date, in mid-2024, after which production in Hanover…
Tesla has recently opened up more of its Supercharger locations across Europe to electric cars from other brands. While the number of European countries with approved Superchargers has remained the same, there has been a significant increase in the number of stations that can be used by other electric car brands. Tesla first made selected Superchargers available to all brands in Italy last November, and this has since been expanded to a total of 15 European countries. While this remains the case, the number of approved stations has grown significantly. In Germany, 69 of the 153 Supercharger locations can now…
Fortum and ZeroAvia Partner to Explore Hydrogen Infrastructure for Zero-Emission Flights
Fortum and ZeroAvia Collaborate to Explore Hydrogen Infrastructure for Zero-Emission Flights Finnish energy company Fortum and zero-carbon flight specialists ZeroAvia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to investigate the development of hydrogen production and refuelling infrastructure at airports. The two companies aim to create a network of zero-emission flight routes. According to the MoU, Fortum and ZeroAvia will explore the potential of hydrogen infrastructure at “relevant airports.” Although the press statement does not mention specific markets or airports, the partnership is a significant step forward for the aviation industry’s decarbonization efforts. See also:https://evmagz.com/zeroavia-makes-history-with-maiden-flight-of-worlds-largest-hydrogen-electric-powered-aircraft/ Fortum is new to the hydrogen…
Neta Automobile Sends Thousands of EVs to Thailand as it Expands Presence in Southeast Asia
Neta Automobile, the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is expanding its presence in Southeast Asia, with a significant shipment of thousands of EVs bound for Thailand. The automaker has confirmed that 3,600 Neta V EVs were sent from Guangzhou’s Nansha port, marking the largest single export to date by a new Chinese carmaker. The vehicles are set to be shipped to Thailand, where Neta V has already gained significant traction. The EV maker has already accumulated more than 2,000 deliveries and ranked second on the list of pure electric model license plate registrations for two consecutive months in the country.…