Tesla signs $5B deal to buy nickel from Indonesia, minister says
American electric carmaker Tesla has signed contracts worth several billion U.S. dollars to purchase nickel from two companies in Indonesia, a government minister in Jakarta said Monday.
Yinson signs MOU with GoCar to provide charge EV solutions and services to GoCar users
Yinson GreenTech (YGT), the green technologies division of Yinson Holdings Berhad, through its joint venture company Green EV Charge Sdn Bhd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with GoCar Mobility Sdn Bhd (GoCar) to provide charging infrastructure facilities and solutions, along with customer care services to GoCar users.
TNB to set up fast EV charging stations at Plus’ R&R and federal roads
KUALA LUMPUR: Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) plans to set up fast charging points for electric vehicles (EVs) at strategic Plus Malaysia Bhd’s R&R areas as well as federal roads overseen by the Public Works Department (PWD).
New buses to be powered by electricity, green energy from 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam hopes 100% of new buses will use electricity or green energy from 2025, which is part of the transport sector’s action plan on green energy transition to reduce carbon and methane emissions
Vietnam to restrict manufacture and import of fossil fuel vehicles from 2040; green energy required by 2050
Vietnam will begin imposing restrictions on the import and manufacture of vehicles that run on fossil fuels from 2040 according to the country’s government programme on energy transition, VN Express reported. The Vietnam government’s energy transition programme outlined targets for the reduction of carbon and methane emissions from the transport sector, aimed at making it a zero-emissions […]
‘Center Of The Global Battery Industry’: Samsung Builds $1.3 Billion EV Battery Plant In Malaysia
Samsung Electronics’ battery arm, Samsung SDI, has broken ground on a $1.3 billion factory in Malaysia to take advantage of the Southeast Asian country’s solid yet inexpensive tech climate and vie for a place in the growing global market for electric vehicle batteries.
Minister Hartarto lauds Toyota’s commitment on furthering investment
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto responded positively to Toyota Motor Company’s initiative to further increase investment in the development of electric vehicles in Indonesia on account of the prospective demand in future.
Indonesia energy firm Indika eyes $2 bln EV venture with Taiwan’s Foxconn
JAKARTA, July 20 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s PT Indika Energy (INDY.JK) is considering jointly investing $2 billion with Taiwan-based Foxconn (2317.TW) on electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, batteries and energy storage, a top Indika executive told Reuters on Wednesday.
