MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Jun.2026, Words: 260) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo participated in an event to present Olinia 1. This, by taking a test drive in the “made in Mexico” electric vehicle (EV) just 4 days before the start of World Cup 2026. […]
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Sheinbaum reveals production date for Mexican electric vehicle Olinia
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.May.2026, Words: 489) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo presented the prototype of the Mexican electric mini-vehicle Olinia. The EV is designed for the needs of the country’s cities and towns. It is affordable for the population and does not pollute, […]
Sheinbaum says Mexico making advances on Olinia prototype EV
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillias, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Jun.2025, Words: 254) — Mexico continues to make advances with regards to the first prototype of Olinia, Mexico’s first electric vehicle (EV). The EV will be stamped 100% ‘Made in Mexico’ and slated to be ready in time for the 11 […]
LG Energy Eyes Global Battery Market Growing 20%+ Annually Starting in 2025
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jan.2025) — LG Energy Solution expects the global battery market, encompassing the EV, ESS, and IT sectors, to grow by over 20% annually starting in 2025. LG Energy expects its first-mover advantages in the North American battery market to continue to expand, driven […]
Nature’s Miracle Inks Order for Up to 2,000 EVs in Colombia
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Jan.2025) — Nature’s Miracle Holding Inc. announced the receipt of a purchase order from the National Transport Chamber of Colombia to introduce electric vehicles in the Colombian market. The purchase order, facilitated by Ricardo Virviescas, President of the country of Colombia’s National Transport […]
DCPS Debuts 23 New Electric School Buses in Florida
(Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Dec.2024) — Dixie County Public Schools (DCPS) announced the deployment of 23 new electric school buses, making it one of the largest electric school bus fleets in Florida. DCPS has acquired 23 brand-new electric buses to replace a portion of its existing fleet of 37 […]
Nuvve Provides 3Q:24 Financial Update
(Nuvve Holding Corp., 12.Nov.2024) — Nuvve Holding Corp., a green energy technology company that provides a globally-available, commercial vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology platform that enables electric vehicle (EV) batteries to store and resell unused energy back to the local electric grid and provides other grid services, today provided a third quarter 2024 […]
VinFast and Durango Union Ink MOU on Green Transition
(VinFast, 4.Nov.2024) — VinFast and the Durango Drivers’ Union in Mexico signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the green transition of public transport, including the potential purchase of 3,000 VF 5 electric cars and 300 electric buses by Durango Driver’s Union for operation in Mexico. This strategic partnership underscores […]
Consumer Energy to Expand EV Charging at Michigan WorkplacesÂ
(Consumer Energy, 14.Oct.2024) — Consumers Energy is taking another new step to power Michigan’s electric vehicle transformation by announcing an effort to install EV chargers at workplaces across the state. Consumers Energy expects over 500 workplaces will install charging by 2030. “Consumers Energy is offering new approaches that will drive the […]
BYD Explores Canadian Auto Market Entry -Regulatory Filing
(Reuters, 30.Jul.2024) — Chinese EV maker BYD is looking to enter the Canadian automotive market, according to a regulatory document filed earlier this month, even as Canadian officials consider imposing tariffs on vehicles imported from China. Canada, following in the footsteps of the United States and the European Union, said in […]
bp Boosts EV Charging Network with $100mn Order from Tesla
(bp, 26.Oct.2023) — Today bp (NYSE: bp) announced a deal in which bp pulse, bp’s EV charging business, will acquire ultra-fast charging hardware units from Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) for $100mn. The investment will facilitate the expansion of the bp pulse public network across the US, while also enabling support for […]
TotalEnergies Surpasses Milestone of 1,000 High-Power Chargers in France
(TotalEnergies, 6.Oct.2023) — During the inauguration of TotalEnergies’ fifth 100% electric service station in France (Relais Garibaldi in Lyon), Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Patrick PouyannĂ© announced that the company has now installed and operates more than 1,000 high-power chargers (HPC) for electrical vehicles nationwide. This significant milestone in electric mobility makes TotalEnergies […]
Hyundai Electric Vehicles to Add North American Charging Standard
(Hyundai, 5.Oct.2023) — Hyundai Motor North America is adopting North American Charging Standard (NACS) ports for its electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States and Canada. In the United States, all-new or refreshed Hyundai EVs will come exclusively with a NACS port, beginning in Q4 2024. Canada will follow in the first half of 2025. Hyundai […]
EAI’s NRGBriefs: Jul. 2023
(Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Jul.2023) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during July 2023 including Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) concluding a sale process and executed a definitive agreement to sell its 50% non-controlling limited partner interest in Cove Point LNG, LP, to Berkshire Hathaway Energy; Vista […]
Vehya and Utilimaster Extend EV Installations into Mexico
(Vehya, 26.Jun.2023) — Vehya, the dedicated marketplace platform for Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE), announces a strategic partnership with Utilimaster, a go-to-market brand of The Shyft Group’s Fleet Vehicles & Services business unit, and Stellantis N.V., a automaker and mobility provider, as they expand their services into Mexico. Building on their ongoing […]
New EVs in Guigang City Enter ASEAN “Blue Ocean” MarketÂ
(The Publicity Department of Gangbei District, Guigang Municipality, 26.May.2023) — Recently, Guangxi Guigang Fushuai Electric Vehicle Co., Ltd. and PT. DFU INTERNATIONAL INDONESIA signed the first batch of directional purchase contracts for 20,000 new energy electric vehicles in Jakarta, Indonesia. Crystal Huang, CEO of PT. DFU INTERNATIONAL INDONESIA, said that driven by the global green […]
SQM Inks Lithium Supply Deal with Ford Motor Company
(SQM, 22.May.2023) — Sociedad QuĂmica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) (NYSE: SQM; Santiago Stock Exchange: SQM-B, SQM-A) and Ford Motor Company have announced a long-term strategic agreement to secure the supply of high-quality lithium products for production of electric vehicles. The agreement between Ford and SQM will ensure the supply […]
DOE Announces $187mn to Accelerate Transportation Sector Electrification
(US DOE, 19.May.2023) — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new $99.5mn funding opportunity in addition to the selection of 45 projects totaling $87mn to advance production of next-generation electric vehicle (EV) technologies, train the future electrified transportation workforce, and ensure the equitable deployment of clean mobility options […]
Volta to be Acquired by Shell USA, Inc.
(Volta, 18.Jan.2023) — Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) today announced the execution of a definitive merger agreement under which Shell USA Inc., a subsidiary of Shell plc (NYSE: SHEL), will acquire Volta in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $169mn. The transaction brings Volta’s powerful dual charging and media network to […]
Reynolds Transitioning to Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Fleet
(Reynolds American, 25.Jul.2022) — Reynolds American Inc., the BAT Group‘s U.S. subsidiary, and its companies (Reynolds) is advancing its Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) goals by transitioning its current 1,800+ vehicle trade and operations fleet to hybrid and electric models. The move will replace aging vehicles on a rolling basis […]
Cuenca Gets its First Electric Vehicle Charging Station
(Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Apr.2022) — Ecuador inaugurated its first electric vehicle fast charging station in Cuenca, Azuay on 12 April 2022 with an initial investment of over $80,000. The deal is part of an inter-institutional cooperation agreement between the Centrosur Regional Electric Company and the University of Cuenca, Ecuador’s Ministry […]
Lectron Unveils New Retail Partnership with AutoZone
(Lectron, 29.Mar.2022) —  Lectron, an electric vehicle charging brand, has entered a retail partnership with auto parts giant, AutoZone (NYSE: AZO), in a bid to make electric vehicle charging more accessible to consumers. AutoZone now carries a wide selection of Lectron products on its website, including chargers, charging stations, and adapters. […]
Electric Vehicle Sales Surpass 6 Million In 2021
(WoodMac, 31.Aug.2021) — Global electric vehicle (EV) sales are expected to vault over 6 million this year, says Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq:VRSK).  EV sales in H1 2021 nearly tripled worldwide compared to the first half of last year. Some of the increase can be attributed to slow […]
TotalEnergies Expands Charging Network Of Amsterdam Municipality
(TotalEnergies, 8.Jun.2021) — The municipality of Amsterdam has awarded the concession for the expansion of its public charging network for electric vehicles (EV) to TotalEnergies. As part of this new concession, TotalEnergies will expand Amsterdam’s current network with 2,200 new EV charging points, to be installed by fall 2022. The […]
SolTrans Turns to AMPLY Power For Bus Charging
(Amply, 7.Jul.2020) — Bringing California closer to its goal to transition all public transit agencies to 100 percent zero-emission bus fleets by 2040, AMPLY Power is managing the charging of electric buses for SolTrans, a public transportation provider for south Solano County, California. Unique to this application, AMPLY is operating […]
Sell Oil, Buy Electric
(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, Ryan Hamilton-Davis, 16.May.2019) — The Regulated Industries Commission (RIC), the regulatory body for water, waste water and electricity, has come up with an initiative that could preserve the environment, lessen the economic burden, and fulfil government’s obligations internationally – not to mention save the average Joe […]