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Components & Technology

Electric Drive

UK

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Investment

AEM raises GBP 23 million in funding to develop metal-free EV motors

By Luke Willetts – 4th January 2024

The capital is to be invested in its factory in the North East of the UK, creating 40 new jobs over the next two years. According to AEM, the capital will enable the company to start producing copper-free EV motors for both passenger and commercial vehicles. 

Belgium

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Product

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Strategy/Policy

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Electric Drive

Free Article

BAE Systems voices benefits of Modular Powertrain Solution for buses and coaches at Busworld Europe

By Jim Gibbins – 2nd January 2024

On the stand BAE Systems displayed its current family of motors and inverters; these included the GPM-10 and GPM-12 direct drive motors alongside a GPM-5 motor with an Eaton MD4 (Medium-Duty 4-speed) gearbox, as well as the MAPS*, MPCS**, and GPI-10 inverters.

India

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Agreement

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Manufacture

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Electric Drive

GreenCell Mobility and VECV sign MoU to supply 1,000 Eicher ebuses

By RACE Innovations Pvt Ltd – 31st December 2023

The plan is to work together to ensure industry-leading vehicle engineering, data integration and safety features are incorporated in these buses.

UK

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Electric Drive

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Battery Systems, Supercapacitors & Solar

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New Company

Hitachi and FirstGroup set up battery leasing joint venture

By Luke Willetts – 29th December 2023

The companies have formed a joint venture (NextGen AssetCo) for leasing up to 1,000 electric bus batteries for GBP 100 million as part of FirstGroup’s plan to electrify its electric bus fleet in the UK. This new company will purchase the batteries, which will then be leased to First Bus over an eight-year period.

UK

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Electric Drive

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Order

ADL names Stagecoach its first Enviro100EV customer

By Luke Willetts – 28th December 2023

This vehicle has been designed and engineered in-house and with series production already started in Lambert, Scotland, the first deliveries are set for Q1 2024.

India

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Electric Drive

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Product

VECV delivers first 5.5t Eicher-branded electric truck

By RACE Innovations Pvt Ltd – 27th December 2023

The Eicher Pro 2055 EV has a gvw of 5.5t, a 4x2 axle configuration and is powered withby a 64kWh battery ranging upto 174km in a single charge.

India

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Funding

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Electric Drive

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Electric Charging

Indian Cabinet approves public-private partnership e-bus scheme

By RACE Innovations Pvt Ltd – 24th December 2023

A budget of USD6.94bn is being allocated with the government funding 35% to add 10,000 electric buses to major cities over next decade

France

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Brakes & Braking Systems

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Prototype, Testing & Trials

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Exhibitions & Conferences

Telma presents demonstration vehicle with hybrid induction brake system for energy recovery at Solutrans 2023

By Bradley Osborne – 22nd December 2023

Telma’s system, which includes a retarder and generator, is connected to a 10-kWh battery pack for storing the electrical energy recovered from waste heat energy generated by braking. 

France

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Electric Charging

Kempower discuss its megawatt chargers at Solutrans

By Luke Willetts – 19th December 2023

The high-powered 1 MW chargers are expected to go into series production in late 2024 and initially, will be rolled out in Finland and then later to other parts of Europe.

France

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Product

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Exhibitions & Conferences

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Retrofit & Refurbishment

Tolv presents retrofitted Renault Master with new branding at Solutrans 2023

By Bradley Osborne – 19th December 2023

According to the terms of the agreement between the two companies, Renault will supply battery packs to Tolv and produce electric retrofit “kits” at its factory in Flins.

Italy

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Electric Drive

Karsan delivers its first 18m electric articulated buses to Italy

By Luke Willetts – 17th December 2023

Karsan has delivered the first four of 24, 18-metre e-ATA buses to Italian public transport operator, TPER. These buses are set to operate in the city of Bologna.

India

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Investment

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Manufacture

Ashok Leyland to set up greenfield bus plant in Uttar Pradesh state

By RACE Innovations Pvt Ltd – 16th December 2023

"Ashok Leyland’s mission to achieve Net Zero by year 2048 is one of the triggers to set up this plant in Uttar Pradesh."

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