Tag: ACC
Mercedes and Stellantis want to break the Chinese battery supremacy
Douvrin The black and white patterned main building of the new Automotive Cells Company (ACC) battery cell production facility towers over the industrial area of Douvrin. Plenty of celebrities gathered…
Accurec wants to start first production in Europe
Accurec in Karlsruhe The battery recycling company has been around for 25 years. (Photo: Accurec) Dusseldorf It doesn’t matter whether it’s an electric car, smartphone, tablet or Bluetooth headphones –…
Into the future with “Salzgiga” – VW lays the foundation for a model plant for battery production
Salzgitter The VW Group begins building its first battery cell factory in Salzgitter, Lower Saxony. “Salzgiga will become the battery center for the entire group,” said CTO Thomas Schmall on…
Carmaker wants to make lithium supply more sustainable
Electric car from BMW The Munich-based carmaker wants to be ahead of the competition when it comes to new technologies by investing in start-ups. (Photo: Reuters) Munich It is a…
High raw material prices threaten the boom in electric cars
Munich, Zurich For Yann Vincent, head of the Automotive Cells Company (ACC), the matter is quite simple. By the end of the decade, more than two thirds of new cars…
These are the most important battery projects in other European countries
Gigafactory in the far north The largest battery factory in Europe is currently being built in Skelleftea. Production at Northvolt is scheduled to start at the end of 2021. (Photo:…
Electromobility: Europe is threatened with a battery bubble
Europe is funding the development of a domestic battery industry with billions. There is a risk of huge overcapacities. Not all projects will survive. .source site
Electromobility: “Bubble inflated with European tax money” – How much substance does the battery market have?
Europe is funding the development of a domestic battery industry with billions. There is a risk of huge overcapacities. Not all projects will survive. .source site
Electromobility: The battery bubble: How realistic are the announcements from Europe?
Europe is funding the development of a domestic battery industry with billions. There is a risk of huge overcapacities. Not all projects will survive. .source site
Why recycling will be the next revolution in industry
Dusseldorf The car is sparkling and sleek, like many other car models. But in the small electric car that BMW presented at this year’s IAA motor show, the concentrated future…
Why recycling will be the next revolution in industry
Dusseldorf The car is sparkling and sleek, like many other car models. But in the small electric car that BMW presented at this year’s IAA motor show, the concentrated future…
Stellantis wants to remove responsibility for factories from Opel
Opel headquarters in Rüsselsheim Parent company Stellantis wants to withdraw its German subsidiary responsibility under corporate law over its own factories. (Photo: Reuters) Munich Michael Lohscheller had probably seen it…
Europe is becoming the new epicenter
Electric cars Material manufacturers are preparing for the boom in demand. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf, Lyon Europe will become the world’s second largest battery market in the next few years. Only…
Daimler’s “Battery Champion” will still have to pay a lot of money
Mercedes-Benz EQC Anyone who wants to be a leader in the electric age must also establish their own deep added value in the cell. (Photo: dpa) An oil multinational, a…
Daimler joins the battery cell company
Ola Källenius, By the end of the decade, the Daimler boss only wants to build electric vehicles. (Photo: imago images / Lackovic) Munich It’s a gigantic undertaking. Daimler boss Ola…