Industry News
Britishvolt, is the startup company proposing to establish a lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, a gigafactory, in North East England. The project kickstarted in 2019 and various locations were scouted before Blyth, Northumberland was selected. Construction...
By DCB Editorial
January 12, 2023
Sales of electric vehicles in Germany were narrowly eclipsed by diesel car sales, a clear sign that battery electric cars continue to gain ground over legacy combustion engine cars. Germany represents the fifth largest car...
By Brian Denton
January 9, 2023
Italy’s newest Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni believes the European Union’s 2035 combustion engine ban will have a detrimental impact on Italy’s economy and “makes no sense”. Fiat is one of Italy’s biggest manufacturers and is...
By Alberto Frammartino
January 5, 2023
They are sterile, they are monosyllabic-monolithic, and ponderous. And now they can add shambolic to their list of meager achievements. We can only be talking about Stellantis, the anime equivalent of a giant anime mecha...
By Dave Sorrendino
December 6, 2022
If you are questioning why Toyota and Honda are abandoning hydrogen fuel cells, a technology both championed for decades, then there is one simple reason… statistics. Recent statistics from automotive industry analysts suggest Toyota and...
By Anthony Henson
December 1, 2022
Mazda along with the Japanese car industry was simply never interested in electric vehicles. In Mazda’s case, the evidence is the continued regurgitation of its SkyActive technology and product marketing nomenclature for staid and inefficient...
By Alberto Frammartino
November 24, 2022