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The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is preparing to expand its electric vehicle incentive programme, proposing higher subsidies for battery-electric and plug-in…
Tesla Registrations in Japan Surge 182% in May, Overtaking Audi in Import Brand Rankings
Tesla’s vehicle registrations in Japan nearly tripled in May from a year earlier, according to data from the Japan Automobile…
Murata Manufacturing has introduced a new soft-termination chip multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) designed for automotive applications, claiming it is the…
Mitsubishi Electric Unveils Fifth-Generation SiC-MOSFETs for Electric Vehicle Inverters
Mitsubishi Electric said it will begin shipping samples of its fifth-generation silicon carbide metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (SiC-MOSFETs) later this month,…
Chinese autonomous driving technology company Momenta has obtained a permit to conduct road testing and demonstration operations for intelligent connected…
Japanese Battery Equipment Firms Launch Venture to Develop Modular EV Battery Factories
Japanese battery equipment manufacturers have established a new venture focused on developing modular electric vehicle (EV) battery factories, an approach…
EAS Batteries has started commercial sales of its UHP-601300-LFP-22 cylindrical lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cell, which incorporates Asahi Kasei’s…
Nexeon, a UK-based developer of silicon-based anode materials for lithium-ion batteries, has received an investment from Honda through the automaker’s…
Chinese automaker Chery is expanding its international ambitions into Japan’s highly competitive kei car segment through a newly established electric…
Toyota has reportedly suspended development of a planned battery-electric Lexus saloon that was expected to enter production later this decade,…
Bosch-Mitsubishi Joint Venture Launches First Battery-Swapping Project for Electric Trucks in China
Bosch MC Battery Service Innovations, the battery services joint venture established by Bosch and Mitsubishi Corporation in 2025, has launched…
Swedish automaker Volvo Cars said it will expand access to Tesla Supercharger stations for its electric vehicle customers in Europe…