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ABB report shows how a 0. 2 percent motor efficiency gain could unlock billions for industry
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (721+ words) TNGlobal - ABB report shows how a 0. 2 percent motor efficiency gain could unlock billions for industry - Report examines a decade of data for over 1, 000 large motors and generators delivered globally by ABB's V'ster's facility in Sweden - The specification gap between standard…...
China's YADEA, Vietnam's Selex to jointly develop battery-swapping network for electric motorcycles
7+ hour, 43+ min ago (274+ words) Chinese electric motorbike manufacturer YADEA and Vietnam's green energy firm Vietnam Green Energy Infrastructure (VGX) will jointly develop a shared battery-swapping infrastructure for electric motorcycles in the Southeast Asian country. The two sides signed a strategic cooperation agreement for the…...
Vietnam's EV manufacturer Vin Fast appoints eldest son of CEO as new chairman
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (285+ words) Vin Fast, the electric vehicle manufacturer under Vietnam's conglomerate Vingroup, has appointed Pham Nhat Quan Anh, the eldest son of Vin Fast CEO Pham Nhat Vuong, as Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective May 23, as the company prepares for…...
Malaysia's TNB to strengthen grid, expand renewables for AI economy
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (333+ words) Malaysia's utility firm Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) said Thursday it will continue to focus on strengthening grid resilience, expanding renewable energy capacity, advancing regional energy connectivity and enabling the growth of new industries, including the digital and artificial intelligence (AI)…...
Singapore elevates national standard for EV charging systems to support safer charging infrastructure
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (209+ words) To support the continued expansion of Singapore's electric vehicle (EV) charging network and the adoption of emerging charging technologies, the national EV charging standard, Technical Reference 25 (TR25: 2022) will be elevated to a Singapore Standard, SS 722 with effect from April 1, 2026, Enterprise Singapore…...
Vietnam's renewable energy startup Stride raises $15 M in Series B round as Touchstone partially exits
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (266+ words) Vietnam-based solar energy startup Stride has raised $15 million in a Series B funding round, while early investor Touchstone Partners announced a partial exit from the company. In a statement on Thursday, Stride said the round was co-led by Lightrock and…...
Zeekr remains Malaysia's top premium EV brand in Jan-Apr 2026
1+ week, 2+ day ago (270+ words) Zeekr Intelligent Technology Malaysia remained Malaysia's top premium electric vehicle (EV) brand in the first four months 2026, according to vehicle registrations data from Malaysia's Road Transport Department (JPJ) as of April 2026. The company recorded 357 EV registrations in April, bringing its…...
V-GREEN partners with local authorities, businesses in the Philippines to advance EV infrastructure
1+ week, 2+ day ago (531+ words) V-GREEN, the Vietnam-based charging infrastructure development company, has signed memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with the Provincial Government of Bataan and Clean Fuel, one of the independent fuel companies in the Philippines, to expand electric vehicle (EV) charging and battery swapping…...
HSBC launches $4 B credit facility supporting global expansion of China's low carbon industries
1+ week, 2+ day ago (794+ words) HSBC has on Monday announced the launch of a dedicated credit facility of up to $4 billion in mainland China, designed to help its companies in the clean energy and low-carbon sectors scale internationally including in ASEAN and support decarbonization efforts…...
BIMB sees policy shifts Malaysia from import-driven to localization-driven EV growth
1+ week, 3+ day ago (708+ words) The research house said in a recent note that Malaysia's recent protectionist measure, will require all completely built-up (CBU) EV imports to meet a minimum cost, insurance and freight (CIF) value of MYR 200, 000 ($50, 333) and power output of at least 180k W,…...