As President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House, S&P Global Ratings Economics offered its views on the potential economic implications. Forecasting remains challenging amid significant uncertainty about the timing, magnitude, and interactions of proposed tariffs, immigration reforms, tax cuts, and regulatory shifts, S&P said. Changes to U.S. macroeconomic forecasts will be firmed up over…

Hyzon has announced a purchase agreement for 12 hydrogen-powered refuse Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) with GreenWaste. The agreement is contingent upon Hyzon meeting specific commercial terms and specifications. “We are proud to partner with sustainability leader GreenWaste in this agreement, as it represents a significant leap…

David Sickels is the Editor of The Buzz. He has a history of working in the media, marketing and automotive industries in both print and online. Published: October 2, 2024 At IAA Transportation 2024, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) launched its Tectrans battery system. The company says Tectrans offers "unprecedented" energy density, faster…

Mullen Automotive announced that Volt Mobility, a commercial leasing company based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with clients including UPS, DHL and FedEx, entered into a purchase agreement for approximately $210 million for 3,000 Class 1 and Class 3 EV cargo vans and trucks over a 16-month period. Mullen said it will receive an…

David Sickels is the Editor of The Buzz. He has a history of working in the media, marketing and automotive industries in both print and online. Published: September 30, 2024 AE Elemental, a joint venture of U.S.-based Ascend Elements and Poland-based Elemental Strategic Metals, recently celebrated the grand opening of its first commercial-scale EV…

Hyundai Motor Company and Waymo announced a multi-year, strategic partnership. In the first phase of this partnership, the companies will integrate Waymo’s sixth-generation fully autonomous technology – the Waymo Driver – into Hyundai’s all-electric Ioniq 5 SUV, which will be added to the Waymo One fleet over time. The Ioniq 5 vehicles destined for the…

David Sickels is the Editor of The Buzz. He has a history of working in the media, marketing and automotive industries in both print and online. Published: September 25, 2024 Evolectric has entered a strategic partnership with Geotab to combine Evolectric's proprietary software and predictive analytics with a decentralized installation process. Leveraging Geotab's data…

AE Elemental, a joint venture of U.S.-based Ascend Elements and Poland-based Elemental Strategic Metals, recently celebrated the grand opening of its first commercial-scale EV battery recycling facility. Located in Zawiercie, Poland, the companies say the newly constructed facility can process 12,000 metric tons of used Li-ion batteries each year – or approximately 28,000 EV battery…

At IAA Transportation 2024, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) launched its Tectrans battery system. The company says Tectrans offers “unprecedented” energy density, faster charging capabilities, and enhanced durability for commercial vehicles. For heavy-duty trucks, CATL introduces two products: the Tectrans – T Superfast Charging Edition and…

The Automotive Parts Services Group (The Group) announced that Jeff Koviak will assume the role of CEO effective Jan. 1, 2025, replacing retiring CEO Larry Pavey. The Group is a joint partnership between the Federated Alliance and The Pronto Network, and is made up of 300 member companies with…