External press release
13 Sep 2022

Aurelia's 100% Hydrogen Powered Design Awarded RINA Approval
Aurelia Green Ship Concept Design has unveiled a new design with 100% hydrogen propulsion. The Certificate of Approval in Principle has been issued by RINA based on the newly published RINA Rules for Hydrogen Fuelled Ships and the RINA Guide for the Approval in Principle of Novel Technologies.
Update
13 Sep 2022

KULR Technology
IDTechEx has previously interviewed KULR Technology. At the Thermal Management Expo 2022, IDTechEx caught up on some of the more recent updates from KULR.
12 Sep 2022

Industry 5.0: Hype or Unprecedented Chance for Collaborative Robots?
Following the release of the brand new IDTechEx report, "Collaborative Robots (Cobots) 2023-2043: Technologies, Players & Markets", Yulin Wang (Technology Analyst at IDTechEx) explores Industry 5.0 and the impact on the collaborative robot market.
12 Sep 2022

Mercedes-Benz Vans and Rivian to Partner on Electric Van Production
Mercedes‑Benz Vans and Rivian, announced a partnership to cooperate on the production of electric vans.
Full profile interview
12 Sep 2022

Haidi
Haidi manufactures LFP and NMC lithium-ion cells, primarily targeting markets with lighter energy storage requirements, such as scooters, e-bikes, and 12V batteries for marine.
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12 Sep 2022

Novel Method to Make Promising Battery Material
Charging and discharging a battery cell transforms its electrode material into a "super" material.
Event summary
9 Sep 2022

Thermal Management Expo
This premium article covers the Thermal Management Expo, held between 29th and 31st August 2022. The focus of the event was mainly on electric vehicles, and this article will explore key news and updates from companies present at the event.
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Background
9 Sep 2022

LG Energy Solution
LG Energy is a leading manufacturer of Li-ion batteries.
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9 Sep 2022

Williams Advanced Engineering Debuts Hypercar
Williams Advanced Engineering debuts its latest electric vehicle innovation: an ultra-high performance electric vehicle platform designed to accelerate the ambitions of hypercar manufacturers, from start-ups to OEMs.
Update interview
9 Sep 2022

AllCell Technologies (Beam Global): Phase Change Material for EVs
IDTechEx previously interviewed AllCell Technologies in 2019 and met AllCell again at the Battery Show 2021 in the US. AllCell has recently (March 2022) been acquired by Beam Global and IDTechEx spoke to AllCell at the Thermal Management Expo 2022 to get another update on the company's progress and place within Beam Global.
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Background
9 Sep 2022

AFC Energy
AFC Energy is a leading provider of hydrogen fuel cell technology for clean off-grid energy.
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Full profile interview
8 Sep 2022

Built Robotics
Built Robotics Inc. is a San Francisco, California, US-based vehicular automation startup that develops software and hardware to automate construction equipment.
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Background
8 Sep 2022

King Long: Bus Giant Investing in Autonomy
Xiamen King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd (more commonly known as just King Long) is one of the largest bus manufacturers in the world. It has partnered with technology giant and robotaxi leader Baidu. The two are developing an autonomous minibus that is currently in the trialling phase.
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8 Sep 2022

Graphene Supply Outstrips Demand
As of mid-2022, the global graphene and graphene oxide installed capacity easily exceeds 12,000 tonnes per year, but utilization is low as the orders lag significantly behind. Is this a natural part of the commercial journey, or has hype overcome reality? Is this a case of "build it, they will come", or are there real market needs? What does the future hold for these graphene manufacturers? IDTechEx provides an independent perspective on these questions and more.
8 Sep 2022

Inaugural Thermal Management Expo Shines a Light on the Hot Trends
Thermal management is an often overlooked yet imperative part of our modern lives. The recent Thermal Management Expo and Conference was timely for both end users and material providers, with speakers ranging from Meta to W.L. Gore. In this article, IDTechEx highlights some of the key discussion points and takeaways from this 2-day event.
7 Sep 2022

World's Fastest Electric Boat Achieves Top Speed Of 109 MPH
Vision Marine Technologies announces an historic milestone in the boating industry by shattering the 100 MPH speed barrier on an electric watercraft.
External press release
7 Sep 2022

Octopus Energy EV Roaming Service Surpasses 300,000 Charger Milestone
Octopus Energy's electric vehicle roaming service Electric Universe surpasses 300,000 charge points globally as it rebrands to supercharge international growth. Only two years since launch, it is now one of the world's largest 'virtual' EV charging networks.
External press release
7 Sep 2022

SolarBotanic Trees Launches Revolutionary Solar-Powered Tree
SolarBotanic Trees today announces the arrival of its game-changing 'solar tree' designed to offer aesthetically pleasing and sustainable energy, ideally suited to large scale commercial environments such as flagship office sites and sports stadia.
External press release
7 Sep 2022

IONETIC Reveals EV Battery Pack Technology
IONETIC launches its state-of-the-art EV battery pack design platform, which can cut the development cost and time for automotive manufacturers bringing a new electric vehicle to market.
External press release
7 Sep 2022

Snow Lake Lithium's Mine to Power Five Million EVs Over Ten Years
Snow Lake Resources Ltd expects to produce enough lithium to power around 5 million electric vehicles over 10 years for the North American market. This is the equivalent to around 500,000 electric vehicles per year.