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PAVE Insight provides a single platform for benchmarking competitors, sizing markets, and forecasting adoption across fleet telematics and the connected vehicle ecosystem.

It connects evidence-based, analyst-verified telematics product intelligence with registration and parc baselines (vehicles newly registered and in operation), so analysis remains comparable across markets, competitors, and time.

Alongside data and forecasts, the platform includes expert-written insights and analysis - so teams can understand what market change means in practice, not just what the numbers say.

Evidence-based coverage is structured in one taxonomy, enabling like-for-like comparisons by product type, function and feature.

Expert insights are grounded in the same coverage and modelling boundaries, so interpretation stays consistent with platform outputs.

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Under the surface, the platform combines specialised capabilities that turn source-traceable, analyst-verified coverage into market intelligence that teams can actually use.

Coverage is anchored to vehicle registration data and vehicle parc data, and organised through a consistent taxonomy, so comparisons remain coherent over time.

Observed datasets and modelled outputs are maintained as distinct analytical layers, enabling traceability and transparent interpretation.

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What can you do, with PAVE Insight?

PAVE Insight is a market intelligence platform for connected mobility teams who need a view of markets they can stand behind.

Every output is grounded in source-traceable, analyst-verified coverage, reviewed against documented sources by PAVE Insight’s research team, and anchored to vehicle registration data and vehicle parc data.

Datasets and outputs are maintained in layers to enable traceability, transparency, and reliable interpretation.

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Freudenberg introduces DIAvent maxFlow battery vent

Freudenberg has released the DIAvent maxFlow, a thermal‑runaway degassing valve for lithium‑ion vehicle batteries that has delivered over 190 litres per second at 300 mbar, has featured a 50–200 mbar adjustable trigger and has allowed non‑destructive testing.

Charged EVs5/21/2026

Bosch secures Mercedes-Benz electric motor contract

Bosch has secured a multi-year supply agreement with Mercedes-Benz for scalable electric motors, has reported up to 98% efficiency from new winding and rotor oil cooling technologies, and has positioned the deal within its broader global electromobility expansion.

Charged EVs5/21/2026

BASQUEVOLT launches 402 Wh/kg lithium-metal NMC cell

BASQUEVOLT has launched the BQV400L, a 402 Wh/kg lithium‑metal NMC cell with 8.9C pulse capability, has been manufactured in Spain with 75% European sourcing, and has signed automotive validation agreements while third‑party safety testing has been commissioned.

Charged EVs5/21/2026

Shell launches DC charging system for heavy-duty fleets

Shell has introduced the Recharge PowerPack 500, a liquid-cooled DC charger for European heavy-duty fleets, and has offered scalable output to 500 kW along with charge-point management, maintenance and fleet payment services.

Charged EVs5/21/2026

Stellantis targets 35% North America sales increase

Stellantis has announced plans to increase North American sales by 35% by 2030 through expanded model ranges across Ram, Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge, a 50% model increase and a €60bn five-year turnaround plan targeting higher revenue and margins.

CNBC5/21/2026

Bojangles opens first EV charging station

Bojangles has opened its first EV charging station in Savannah and has announced plans to deploy chargers across its 800 restaurants via partners XLR8 America and Energy and Environmental Design Services.

Charged EVs5/21/2026

Denza Z9 GT battery replacement priced at ¥78,700

A Denza Z9 GT owner has reported a replacement 122.5 kWh Blade Battery 2.0 has been quoted at ¥78,700 (about US$11,600), and BYD’s battery-cost advantages have been noted in industry data.

CarNewsChina.com5/21/2026

Stellantis unveils €60bn five-year strategic plan

Stellantis has unveiled a five-year plan committing €60bn to products and technology, has targeted €6bn of annual cost savings by 2028, and has forecast positive free cash flow by 2028 after a €22.3bn loss.

CNBC5/21/2026

EU approves €288m German aid for semiconductor projects

The European Commission has approved €288m in German state aid for two semiconductor projects, allocating €222m to Zeiss and €66m to Zadient to bolster Europe’s chip supply security and specialist manufacturing capacity.

Innovation News Network5/21/2026

Nio posts second consecutive profitable quarter

Nio has reported a second consecutive profitable quarter in Q1 2026, with operating profit of 66.8 million yuan and revenue of 25.53 billion yuan. It has disclosed a 19.0% gross margin and provided Q2 delivery and revenue guidance.

CarNewsChina.com5/21/2026

ABAX adds SMT2 tachograph support for LCVs

ABAX Group has launched ABAX Tachograph and has added SMT2-compatible tachograph functionality to its Smart Operations platform to help LCV fleets meet the EU Mobility Package requirements taking effect on 1 July 2026.

ABAX5/21/2026

451.5 Wh/kg solid-state battery with three-minute charge

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a solid-state lithium-metal battery achieving 451.5 Wh/kg and a three-minute charge, with 700-cycle stability (81.9% retention at 20C) and a pouch cell that has passed a nail-penetration safety test.

CarNewsChina.com5/21/2026

Tesla launches Full Self-Driving in China

Tesla has made its Full Self-Driving system available in China after regulatory delays, while domestic vehicle manufacturers and robotaxi firms have advanced their autonomous technologies, and Tesla has remained fourth in April electric-vehicle wholesales.

CNBC5/21/2026

WBG Pilot Line to Advance Europe's Semiconductor Capacity

The EU has launched a distributed WBG pilot line to accelerate commercialisation of SiC, GaN and emerging UWBG semiconductors, aiming to strengthen Europe’s value chain, reduce costs and support electrification and telecom applications through lab-to-fab industrialisation.

Innovation News Network5/21/2026

Finalists for 2026 Australian Construction Achievement Award

Seven projects worth more than $17 billion have been named ACAA finalists and have showcased contract models prioritising early contractor involvement, clearer risk allocation and outcome-focused commercial settings, facilitating collaboration across education, transport, health, aviation, marine and disaster-recovery sectors.

Infrastructure Magazine5/21/2026

Localised 76°C hotspot exceeds 71°C BMS reading in BYD test

A livestream test has recorded a 76.42°C localised hotspot versus a 71°C BMS pole reading during megawatt flash charging, and internal sensors have shown a 6.5°C spread; BYD’s CTO has emphasised evolved thermal design limits.

CarNewsChina.com5/21/2026

Xpeng GX Secures 24,863 Orders in 12 Hours

Xpeng has reported 24,863 firm orders for the GX within 12 hours of launch, offering eight variants priced from ¥279,800 (US$41,100) to ¥359,800 (US$52,900); the high‑end Ultra trim has represented over 80 per cent of orders.

CarNewsChina.com5/21/2026

Tesla confirms FSD (Supervised) compatibility in China

Tesla has confirmed FSD (Supervised) compatibility with China but has not announced a rollout date. It has been recruiting Autopilot test technicians and has said it has been coordinating with regulators for approval by Q3 2026.

CarNewsChina.com5/21/2026

Ganfeng: 500 Wh/kg solid-state cell enters production

Ganfeng has reported its 400 Wh/kg solid-state cell has exceeded 1,100 cycles and its 500 Wh/kg-class 10Ah lithium-metal cell has entered small-batch production as it develops silicon-carbon and lithium-metal routes.

CarNewsChina.com5/21/2026

Cummins raises 2030 targets, expands engine and power capex

Cummins has raised its 2030 financial targets and has announced expanded large-engine capacity and product investments to strengthen its position in mining and power generation markets, and has reaffirmed its strategy and capital allocation priorities.

Cummins5/21/2026

Tesla reports >95% uptime for Semi electric trucks

Tesla has reported that its Semi fleet has achieved over 95% uptime in 2025, with under 5% downtime and 75% of service visits completed within 24 hours, and has begun high‑volume production at its Nevada gigafactory.

The Driven5/20/2026

Princes Highway bridge upgrades in Gippsland

Federal and Victorian governments have committed A$44.7 million and have begun strengthening four Princes Highway bridges near Warragul and Drouin to boost heavy-vehicle capacity, improve connectivity and enhance road safety; authorities have included temporary speed reductions and detours.

Infrastructure Magazine5/20/2026

Ballan Road Upgrade Engages Social Enterprise

The Ballan Road Intersection Upgrade has engaged a social enterprise to provide site cleaning services and has expanded local workforce participation through the Victorian Government's Social Procurement Framework, increasing employment hours, skills development and community access to infrastructure-related opportunities.

Infrastructure Magazine5/20/2026

SpaceX IPO to eclipse largest US offerings

SpaceX has filed its IPO prospectus and has been expected to raise about $75 billion, which has positioned it to surpass prior US IPOs including Alibaba and Visa and has highlighted renewed investor focus on major technology and AI-linked listings.

CNBC5/20/2026

Stellantis launches Ram Hemi V-8 Rumble Bee trucks

Stellantis has unveiled a Ram Rumble Bee range powered by Hemi V-8 engines, has highlighted a 777hp SRT Hellcat and has said the trucks have been scheduled to arrive in US dealerships from autumn with pricing not yet released.

CNBC5/20/2026

FLO EV Charging Auburn Hills assets to be auctioned

FLO EV Charging has placed Auburn Hills manufacturing and testing equipment for timed online auction; lots have been scheduled to close at 10:00am ET on 28 May and the sale has been managed by CA Global Partners and BidItUp.

Charged EVs5/20/2026

Xpeng launches GX flagship full-size SUV in China

Xpeng has launched the GX, a three-row flagship full-size SUV in China, priced from 279,800 yuan. It has been offered with BEV and EREV powertrains and advanced chassis and assisted-driving options, and has been positioned against premium NEV rivals.

CarNewsChina.com5/20/2026

Xos demonstrates mobile EV charger to US Air Force

Xos has demonstrated a towable Charger Hub to the US Air Force, offering high‑power DC charging without permanent infrastructure; the unit has been presented in 210–630 kWh sizes, has achieved Buy American compliance and has been listed on procurement schedules.

Charged EVs5/20/2026

ChargeLab and ChargerHelp partner to improve EV uptime

ChargeLab and ChargerHelp have formed a reseller partnership to integrate real‑time monitoring with field maintenance, have established unified orchestration for ticketing and diagnostics, and have sought to reduce Mean Time to Repair and raise public EV charger uptime towards 99%.

Charged EVs5/20/2026

Benefits of Employee Transport Management Software

The article has outlined seven operational benefits of employee transport management software and has noted improvements in safety, cost control, compliance, scalability and ESG reporting, and has described features such as AI routing, real‑time monitoring and audit-ready data.

Routematic5/20/2026

Stellantis CEO to present turnaround plan

Stellantis has scheduled a capital markets day where CEO Antonio Filosa has promised to outline a turnaround plan, after the group's shares have fallen nearly 30% since his appointment and the company has posted a substantial net loss last year.

CNBC5/20/2026

Stellantis and Dongfeng form European JV for Voyah

Stellantis and Dongfeng have signed a non-binding MOU to form a Europe-headquartered joint venture, with 51/49 stakes, to manage Voyah NEV sales, distribution, procurement, manufacturing and R&D and to explore local production in France.

CarNewsChina.com5/20/2026

Xiaomi YU7 GT SUV to launch in China with five colours

Xiaomi has scheduled the YU7 GT’s China entry for 21 May, has confirmed five exterior colours, a 990 hp powertrain, 705 km range and 800V fast charging, and has indicated a price above the regular YU7.

CarNewsChina.com5/20/2026

Australia's Transition to Battery-Electric Ferries

Australian governments have announced initial electric ferry trials while domestic shipbuilders and international operators have already deployed battery-electric ferries, highlighting procurement and infrastructure decisions that have delayed fleet electrification and constrained emissions reductions.

The Driven5/20/2026

BYD expands Blade Battery 2.0 output; Fang Cheng Bao 400,000+

BYD has accelerated production of Blade Battery 2.0 and dispatched staff to multiple plants to resolve supply bottlenecks, while Fang Cheng Bao has exceeded 400,000 cumulative sales and has begun phased deliveries of new flash‑charge models.

CarNewsChina.com5/20/2026

Tesla expands intelligent driving recruitment in China

Tesla has initiated a large-scale recruitment of intelligent driving test technicians across nine Chinese cities, has updated its in-car AI voice assistant with local providers, and has reported stronger Q1 2026 revenue while April China deliveries have declined.

CarNewsChina.com5/20/2026

Germany launches EV subsidy for low-income households

Germany has launched a €3bn subsidy programme providing up to €6,000 for low-income households buying or leasing new electric vehicles; the scheme has been designed to support around 800,000 vehicles through 2029 and to accelerate transport emissions reductions.

The Driven5/20/2026

Optimising Inspections for Operational Value

Organisations have been advised to transform inspections from compliance tasks into data-driven operations; CSM Business and Mobility has outlined design principles and digital features to improve inspection quality, workflow alignment and periodic review processes.

Infrastructure Magazine5/20/2026

ITS Global Summit 2026 to showcase connected transport

ITS Australia has scheduled the Global Summit 2026 in Melbourne for 22–24 September and has presented a cross‑sector programme examining deployment of connected, data‑driven transport solutions alongside industry demonstrations.

Infrastructure Magazine5/20/2026

John Deere introduces 844 and 904 X-Tier wheel loaders

John Deere has expanded its production-class wheel loader range with 844 and 904 X‑Tier models featuring an electric variable transmission, modes offering fuel and productivity gains, optional advanced vision and object detection, and extended electric-drive component coverage.

John Deere5/20/2026

Rottne launches H13F mid-size harvester

Rottne has introduced the H13F, a mid-size harvester built on the H11 platform with larger bogie wheels, 8WD option, 280 bar working pressure and 200 kN tractive force; it has debuted a redesigned F-series cab with upgraded controls and comfort.

Rottne5/20/2026

Jennifer Cortez Appointed Chief Marketing Officer at Lytx

Lytx has appointed Jennifer Cortez as Chief Marketing Officer; she has more than 20 years' B2B and SaaS marketing experience and has been tasked with leading marketing strategy, brand development and revenue acceleration amid the company's ongoing expansion.

Lytx5/20/2026

BYD-owned ship to deliver 4,810 NEVs to Australia

BYD has dispatched a BYD-owned car carrier from Shanghai carrying 4,810 new energy vehicles, which have been scheduled to dock in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane to meet increased Australian demand.

The Driven5/19/2026

Nolt Transportation takes delivery of 57-ft Everest reefer

Nolt Transportation has acquired a custom 57‑foot dual‑temperature Great Dane Everest refrigerated trailer from the Statesboro plant, which has reached 25,000 trailers built; the unit has been specified for refrigerated LTL and regional produce operations.

Great Dane5/19/2026

UK circular supply chain yields recycled rare-earth rotor

A UK consortium has completed an end-to-end circular rare earth supply chain for electric vehicle motor magnets; Ford has validated that a rotor built with 100% recycled magnets has passed durability testing with performance comparable to production-grade magnets.

Charged EVs5/19/2026

US House Bill Proposes Cuts to EV Charging Funding

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has released a bill that has not reauthorised NEVI funding, has repealed certain DOT emissions programmes, has reduced CFI funding and has proposed a new $130–$150 annual electric-vehicle tax.

Charged EVs5/19/2026

Moment Energy secures UL 60730-1 safety certification

Moment Energy has obtained UL 60730-1 certification for a battery management system for repurposed electric-vehicle batteries, completing its UL safety stack and providing insurers, regulators and utilities with an independently certified safety basis for second-life storage deployments.

Charged EVs5/19/2026

Five AI Myths in Fleet Management

The blog has examined five common misconceptions about AI in fleet management and has outlined realistic capabilities, implementation steps, scalability for smaller operators, expected timelines for results, and recommended practices for data quality and provider support.

Michelin Connected Fleet5/19/2026

Roam to install EV chargers at Hand Picked Hotels

Roam Charging has secured a contract to install and operate 112 EV charge points across 20 Hand Picked Hotels properties and has committed to manage design, deployment and maintenance to provide destination charging for guests.

Charged EVs5/19/2026