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SolarEdge, a leading provider of smart energy solutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with Schaeffler, a prominent automotive and industrial supplier, to roll out EV charging hardware and software across company sites. The initiative aims to install 2,300 charging points by 2030, starting with Schaeffler’s global headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany.
Under the agreement, SolarEdge Technologies will support the deployment of EV charging infrastructure throughout Schaeffler’s European operations.
ZF is introducing the next generation of this intelligent chassis technology, just months after the launch of its Smart Chassis Sensor. The latest version now includes an integrated accelerometer in its advanced configuration, enabling direct data collection from within the ball joint. In addition to measuring wheel height, the enhanced sensor can now capture three-dimensional acceleration data. ZF is rolling out a significant update to its Chassis 2.0 strategy - an approach that integrates smart components, by-wire systems, and digital platforms to support more connected and efficient mobility.
Equity investor T2Y Capital announced last week that it will become the second-largest shareholder in Romanian lithium energy storage firm Prime Batteries Energy Holding. The newly established T2Y Capital plans to support the Bucharest-based company’s global growth ambitions by providing expansion capital and strategic guidance.
As part of the deal, T2Y will join Prime’s board of directors. The partnership aims to scale Prime’s production capacity from the current 300 MWh to over 8 GWh by 2030.
The energy price index eased by 0.6% in July, driven by a 6% decline in European natural gas prices.
The non-energy price index dipped by 0.4%.
Food prices rose by 0.9%, beverages fell by 10.8%, and raw materials remained broadly unchanged.
The first half of 2025 was a difficult period for the EU commercial vehicle market, with substantial registration declines across key countries, compounding an already strained economic environment. Although the share of electrically chargeable vehicles increased, the pace of growth remains insufficient, as widespread adoption continues to be hampered by a lack of critical supporting infrastructure and conditions.