Clean Transport

VinFast recently delivered its second batch of vehicles to North America, mostly for the US and partly for Canada. (Photo from VinFast)

Up To $2.5 Billion Now Available To Fund VinFast’s Expansion Plans

VinFast will have access to $2.5 billion to fund its growth in the global market, now that it has successfully launched several cars in the global and domestic markets. The money will come from the personal funds and assets of Vietnamese billionaire and Vingroup chaiman Pham Nhat Vuong, who is … [continued]

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SOLiTHOR’s Solid-State Battery Applied Research Targets Electrification Of Regional Aircraft

SOLiTHOR’s CTO, Dr Fanny Bardé, was Technical Manager for R&D–Advanced Technology at Toyota Motor Europe and worked on battery technology for xEVs (PHEV, HEV, BEV) for 15 years. She also managed the solid-state battery program at imec, the international research and development organization. imec has been one of the leaders … [continued]