Electric Vehicles & Mobility

Singapore’s Scorpio Electric clinches $6.75M funding at valuation of $150M

Singapore-based electric motorcycle firm Scorpio Electric Pte. Ltd. has successfully raised $6.75 million to further develop and test its first electric motorcycle, the Scorpio Electric X1.

Malaysia’s Citaglobal inks deal with Indonesia’s state-owned firm for battery energy projects

Malaysia-listed Citaglobal Berhad (formerly known as WZ Satu Bhd) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with PT Industri Baterai Indonesia or Indonesia Battery Corporation (IBC) for the proposed development of a battery cells manufacturing plant and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS).

VinFast partners with Vayyar Imaging to enchance safety and driving experience

Vietnamese car maker VinFast and Israeli semiconductor company Vayyar Imaging have on Thursday announced a partnership to enhance driving experience and safety by integrating in-cabin radar technology to the latest VF 6 and VF 7 models.

TechNode Global’s Top 10 interviews in 2022

In 2022, we have the privilege to interview venture capital firms and tech startups we find interesting. We hope you have enjoyed reading them. Here are our most-read interview articles:

Malaysia’s Sersol ventures into electric scooters business

Malaysia-listed coatings business firm Sersol is venturing into selling and producing electric scooters. Its JV firms have partnered China's Chongqing Beidou Jiean Neo-Energy Technology to sell, distribute, assemble and produce electric scooters and related accessories and infrastructures which will include the charging of the electrics scooters…

Vietnam’s VinFast gets regulatory approval to sell EVs in United States

Vietnamese carmaker VinFast announced Wednesday that it has received all the necessary certifications to sell cars in the United States, and will begin delivering vehicles to customers by the end of this month.

Ni Hsin partners with SIRIM to set up lithium-ion battery recycling plant

Malaysia-listed Ni Hsin Group Berhad has on Thursday signed a strategic collaboration with SIRIM Berhad to set up a lithium-ion battery recycling plant in Malaysia.

Ni Hsin partners VSD Automation for EV motorcycles distribution

Ni Hsin EV Tech Sdn Bhd (NH EV TECH), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysia-listed Ni Hsin Group Berhad, has on Friday entered into an business partnership agreement (BPA) with VSD Automation Sdn Bhd (VSD) for the distribution and market segmentation of TAILG EBIXON EV motorcycles in the local and international markets.

Vietnam’s VinFast selects IMA to provide roadside assistance for European customers

Vietnam-based electric vehicle maker VinFast and France-based roadside assistance provider IMA Group (IMA) have on Thursday announced a new collaboration to provide roadside assistance for VinFast customers in Europe.

Vietnam’s VinFast opens four more stores in California

VinFast, the Vietnamese electric vehicle car maker, has on Wednesday announced the opening of four more VinFast stores in Los Angeles and Orange County. The events affirm VinFast’s efforts to expand its retail and service system before the delivery of vehicles to United States customers at the end of this year.