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The Italian gigafactory project Italvolt, owned by Swedish entrepreneur Lars Carlstrom, has been placed under official crisis management.

Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt has officially decided to build its gigafactory for electric vehicle batteries near Heide in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Chinese lithium battery manufacturer Eve Energy plans a joint venture with Aksa Jeneratör Sanayi A.Ş. from Turkey to manufacture and sell battery modules and battery cabinets for outdoor use.

French battery developer Tiamat has received 30 million euros to start its third round of financing. The CNRS research center spin-off plans to build a sodium-ion battery factory in France.

Hungary is going to invest two billion US dollars (1.8 billion euros) in the Debrecen Industrial Park to prepare the site for announced investments of battery manufacturers.

The European Commission has approved a 902-million-euro state aid measure by the German government in support of a battery production plant by Swedish manufacturer Northvolt.

South Korean battery manufacturer SK On has signed a memorandum of understanding with numerous companies to improve control and communication systems in battery production.

The Chinese technology company Lead Intelligent Equipment (LEAD) and the German industrial software company Dassault Systèmes have signed an agreement on a global strategic cooperation. Aim of the cooperation is...

Volkswagen plans to build a battery factory in Sagunt, Spain, with an initial investment of more than €3 billion, which could rise to up to €4.5 billion in a second...

Volkswagen subsidiary PowerCo SE is preparing the site of its Canadian gigafactory for the start of construction next year. The annual production capacity will be up to 90 gigawatt-hours.

NV Gotion has produced its first battery pack in Thailand. Based on a lithium iron phosphate chemistry, it provides electric vehicles with a range of 400 kilometers.

Battery manufacturer LG Energy Solution is to supply around 200,000 battery modules to public transport battery system provider Impact Clean Power Technology (ICPT) over the next three years.