DENSO Invests in Next Core Technologies to Enhance Performance of Electric Vehicles

DENSO Invests in Next Core Technologies to Enhance Performance of Electric Vehicles

DENSO Invests in Next Core Technologies to Enhance Performance of Electric Vehicles Aiming to Establish Mass Production of Motor Cores Using Iron-Based Amorphous Alloys KARIYA, JAPAN, Mar 19, 2026 – (JCN Newswire) – DENSO CORPORATION (hereinafter “DENSO”) announced it has invested in Next Core Technologies, Inc. (Headquarters: Uji City, Kyoto Prefecture; President: Yuki Yamamoto; hereinafter “NCT”) with the aim of jointly developing in the field of motor cores(1). These cores...
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Electric vehicle company collapses in Australia: BossCap is placed into receivership

Electric vehicle company collapses in Australia: BossCap is placed into receivership

By BURNEY WONG Published: 23:36, 18 March 2026 | Updated: 03:12, 19 March 2026 Electric vehicle company BossCap has been placed into receivership, suspending all its operations and leaving more than 100 jobs at risk. The Brisbane-based company said the collapse was out of its control, following the appointment of receivers on Tuesday, while 13 BossCap Group subsidiaries were placed under voluntary liquidation. ‘A sudden change in global production strategy from Ford materially impacted t...
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Electric vehicles: what to know if you’re considering an EV

Electric vehicles: what to know if you’re considering an EV

Soaring petrol prices are once again making many Australians think seriously about switching to an electric vehicle. As politicians warn Australians not to resort to panic buying, finding constructive ways to reduce your petrol costs and cut carbon emissions has become increasingly appealing. The strikes on Iran have seen prices of Brent crude – the global oil benchmark – trade around US$104 (A$150) per barrel, up from roughly US$68 (A$96) a few weeks earlier. There is no clear end in sight...
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Asia’s EVolution: Inside the fight over the Philippines’ underground copper riches fuelled by electric vehicles

Asia’s EVolution: Inside the fight over the Philippines’ underground copper riches fuelled by electric vehicles

KORONADAL, Philippines: The rough, juddering road to Tampakan is flanked by languid dogs and animated roosters, modest breeze-block houses and burning coconut husks. Small streams cut the path and signs warn of the risks of landslides in these mountains of upland Mindanao in the Philippines. There are eyes on the road too. Local men in uniforms run security along the ancestral domain now in the hands of a mining company about which little is known. For decades, the promise of mining has hovered...
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Popular tax discount on electric vehicles could be phased out, just as petrol prices rise

Popular tax discount on electric vehicles could be phased out, just as petrol prices rise

Ending a tax exemption for electric vehicles could unfairly punish families outside major metropolitan areas who are dealing with longer commutes and are most likely to maximise the tax cut. The National Automotive Leasing and Salary Packaging Association issued the warning on Saturday, revealing the top 10 postcodes for motorists who had taken up the Electric Car Discount (ECD). Almost all of the vehicle hotspots were in outer suburban areas of New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland, with so...
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BYD Might Have Just Solved the Biggest Problem With Electric Vehicles

BYD Might Have Just Solved the Biggest Problem With Electric Vehicles

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Honda Kills Three Electric Vehicles for U.S.

Honda Kills Three Electric Vehicles for U.S.

We should have seen this coming. Honda says it is cancelling three electric vehicles it had planned to build in the U.S., citing financial losses and slowing demand for EVs. The news from Japan is not surprising given that much-touted plans for its next-generation 0 Series of vehicles, including a plant to be built in Canada, had already undergone changes.Now Honda says it is cancelling the launch of the 0 Series SUV and the funky 0 Series sedan as, well as the Acura RSX. They were almost produc...
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Buyers eye electric vehicles as fuel prices soar

Buyers eye electric vehicles as fuel prices soar

Navigation for News Categories Car dealers say it’s the final push for some people to buy electric vehicles. Photo: AFP With fuel prices soaring, car dealers say it’s the final push for some people to buy electric vehicles. War between the US, Israel and Iran has created significant disruptions to the price and supply of fuel and oil around the world, particularly due to the closure of the crucial supply route through the Strait of Hormuz. News of petrol price instability has pushed...
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African Tech Rebound in February 2026: Funding Doubles to $346m as Electric Vehicles and Green Energy Lead the Way

African Tech Rebound in February 2026: Funding Doubles to $346m as Electric Vehicles and Green Energy Lead the Way

Investment in African startups surged in February 2026, with the continent’s tech ecosystem securing $346.9 million in a month defined by a pivot toward green technology and electric mobility. According to a funding report by Africa: The Big Deal, the total marks a dramatic recovery from the $174 million recorded in January. “This strong rebound suggests that while traditional financial services remain a pillar of the economy, investor appetite is rapidly diversifying into renewable energy a...
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Illinois Utility Announces New Round of Electric Vehicle Rebate Funding for Residents and Businesses

Illinois Utility Announces New Round of Electric Vehicle Rebate Funding for Residents and Businesses

After a year in which the Trump administration rolled back electric-vehicle rebates and funding programs, the largest electric utility in Illinois announced an additional rebate program of nearly $70 million to fund electric-vehicle infrastructure projects in northern Illinois.  Leaders of the Commonwealth Edison Co. (ComEd) promoted the program at a press conference ahead of the opening of the Chicago Auto Show last month. The 2026 program is part of a total investment of $168 million in ComEd...
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