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Coreshell Raises $24M to Scale Silicon-Based EV Battery Production

Coreshell secures $24M to expand U.S. production of high-energy, fast-charging silicon-based EV batteries, cutting costs and supply chain reliance on foreign graphite.

Tesla and SpaceX Challenge Trump's Tariff Policies, Citing Business Impact

Elon Musk's Tesla and SpaceX have raised concerns with the U.S. Trade Representative, arguing that Trump-era tariffs are increasing costs and harming their global competitiveness.

Northvolt Declares Bankruptcy Amid EV Market Slowdown

Northvolt, once Europe’s EV battery leader, files for bankruptcy, citing EV demand decline, capital costs, and supply chain disruptions. Major automakers are now rethinking electrification plans.

Renault Opens EV Fire Safety Patents to Automakers Worldwide

Renault opens EV fire safety patents to automakers, enabling faster battery fire suppression. This move fosters industry-wide innovation and enhances emergency response worldwide.

Florida’s SB 462: A Game Changer for EV Infrastructure?

Florida’s SB 462 proposes a 6% tax on public EV charging, set to take effect in October 2025. While aimed at funding infrastructure, it could impact EV adoption and increase costs for drivers and businesses.

Automakers Team Up with Tesla and Mercedes to Navigate EU 2025 CO₂ Rules

Automakers team up with Tesla and Mercedes to buy carbon credits, avoiding €15 billion in EU emissions fines. Key pools formed as regulations drive the push toward EV adoption.

Uber Unveils AI Assistant to Help Drivers Transition to Electric Vehicles

Uber has introduced an AI assistant to support drivers transitioning to electric vehicles, providing answers on EV benefits and logistics, alongside an $800 million commitment to promote sustainable transport.

Macquarie Group Unveils £20 Billion Commitment to UK Infrastructure, Focusing on EV Charging Expansion

Macquarie Group announces a £20 billion investment in UK infrastructure, focusing on EV charging with 650 fast-charging points and renewable energy initiatives to support economic growth.

Anaphite Secures $13.7M to Advance Sustainable EV Battery Manufacturing

UK-based startup Anaphite raised $13.7 million in Series A funding to scale its innovative solution aimed at reducing the cost and carbon footprint of EV battery production. Founded in 2018, Anaphite’s unique dry-process technology eliminates the need for energy-intensive drying ovens, cutting energy use by 90%, manufacturing costs by 40%, and carbon emissions by 30%. The funds will support scaling production, expanding dry coating capabilities, and boosting R&D. Backed by investors such as World Fund and Maniv, Anaphite aims to revolutionize the EV battery supply chain with its sustainable approach.

Northvolt Sells Battery Materials Site and Cuts Workforce Amid Challenging EV Market

BMW and Toyota Plan to Launch Hydrogen FCEVs by 2028

Volvo Cars Revises Electrification and Carbon Reduction Targets