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Payments processing services provider Chargehound is offering what is described as an airbnb-style electric vehicle charging booking system to EV users in Australia.

Natrion, a specialist in solid-state electric vehicle battery technology, has revealed data on the performance of its patented compounds in lithium-metal anode pouch cells. 

The first bus depot has opened in the Washington D.C. region of the US that uses microgrid technology to power electric buses.

Dassault Systèmes has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Verkor, a European company operating in the electric vehicle and stationary batteries space. 

US-based Ascend Elements has started construction of its largest electric vehicle battery recycling and engineered materials manufacturing facility with a ceremonial ground-breaking. 

TuanChe, an integrated automotive marketplace in China, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with YangMing New Energy Technology to expand its research capabilities in the field of EV batteries as well as strengthen the company's supply chain capacity. 

Ionic Mineral Technologies, an American advanced battery materials company, has provided an in-depth response to the US Department of Energy’s “Request for Information on the Department of Energy’s Critical Materials Research, Development, Demonstration, and Commercialisation Application Program” (DE-FOA-0002794). 

The global EV battery market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 19.0% from US$56.4bn in 2022 to US$134.6bn by 2027. 

Mercedes-Benz has finalised a supply agreement with Canadian-German start-up Rock Tech Lithium to secure high-quality lithium used in battery production as part of a direct sourcing approach. 

Flo, a North American electric vehicle charging network, and Imperial Oil have announced a collaboration that will support Canada’s net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions goals by expanding the Flo charging network for electric vehicles.

ADS-TEC Energy's ChargeBox dispensers can now be used as part of an ultra-fast, battery-buffered EV charging solution for indoor areas, such as parking garages, showrooms or halls. 

The €7.2bn investment will transform the A22 motorway between Modena and Bolzano into one of Italy’s greenest intermodal corridors.

US electric utility ComEd, in partnership with North Carolina State University’s Freedm Systems Centre, has been awarded a US$200,000 federal research and development grant from the US Department of Energy (DOE). 

TeraWatt Infrastructure, a company powering electrified fleets with a network of charging centres, is developing what it says is the first network of high-powered charging centres for heavy- and medium-duty electric trucks along the Interstate 10 (I-10) highway. 

Gridserve has installed what it claims is the UK’s fastest car charger for public usage at Braintree Electric Forecourt in Essex. Capable of delivering a maximum output of up to 360kW, it can add an approximate 100 miles in less than five minutes.