Full profile interview: Partners
5 Dec 2023

Caterpillar: Electric Construction Equipment
Northvolt assisted with the batteries for the Pon Cat retrofit models. IDTechEx thinks that Caterpillar will likely work with Northvolt for future batteries as well.
Full profile interview: Partners
2 Nov 2023

Epiroc
Partnered in the development of NMC battery packs.
Background
10 Jul 2023

Liminal Insights
Liminal Insights are a US company developing tools and analysis techniques based on ultrasound signals to improve battery manufacturing quality control and cell performance analytics.
6 Jul 2023

The Electrifying Divide in Battery Chemistries for Construction EVs
The success of electric vehicles in the construction industry will largely be determined by battery prices being low enough that the total cost of ownership is cheaper than diesel alternatives.
Update interview
5 Jun 2023

Stora Enso
Stora Enso is a Finnish/Swedish company who develops and produces solutions based on wood and biomass for a range of industries and applications worldwide. IDTechEx spoke with Otto Kivi, Senior Specialist Business, at The Battery Show Europe 2023.
Background
15 May 2023

H2 Green Steel
H2 Green Steel (H2GS AB) is a steel company aiming to construct a steel plant using the green hydrogen-based DRI-EAF steelmaking process.
1 Feb 2023

Gigafactories - Can Europe and US Catch Up to China?
Given the rapid increase in forecast demand for Li-ion batteries, there has been significant growth in the number of gigafactories being planned and announced over the past 2-3 years. IDTechEx analysis shows that current plans and announcements for new cell production capacity will reach 3 TWh by 2030.
Background
29 Jun 2022

Scania: Electric Trucks
In September 2020, Scania (part of VW's Traton Group) launched their first pure electric truck for both its L- and P-series cabs.
External press release
22 Mar 2022

Altris Secures €9.6 million in Series A Funding
Altris specialises in producing a highly sustainable cathode material for rechargeable sodium-ion batteries. The company is driven by the idea that safer, more environmentally friendly and affordable batteries are vital in order to realise a truly sustainable future.
External press release
8 Feb 2022

Northvolt and Volvo Cars Choose Gothenburg For New Battery Factory
Northvolt and Volvo Cars will place their first joint battery factory in Gothenburg, Sweden, next to Volvo Cars' assembly plant in Torslanda. The new facility will be operational in 2025.
13 Dec 2021

Volvo Cars and Northvolt Invest in Battery Development, Manufacturing
Volvo Cars and Northvolt will open a joint research and development centre in Gothenburg as part of a SEK 30 billion investment in battery development and manufacturing.