The EDI Vehicle Development Center is focused on vehicle engineering and electrification projects MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), a global leader in advanced high-efficiency zero emissions hybrid and electric vehicle drivetrain solutions today announced the creation of a hybrid and electric vehicle center of excellence focused on the development of EV and PHEV commercial […]
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Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI) Awarded Bus Fleet Order for the City of Sheyang, China
EDI PowerDrive™ 6000 Selected as Drivetrain for Yaxing Motor Coach MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), a global leader in advanced high-efficiency zero emissions hybrid and electric vehicle drivetrain solutions announced today that it has received a major order for its EDI PowerDrive™ 6000 systems from the city of Sheyang in China. The company is […]

Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI) to Expand Its California-Based Operations
EDI prepares to double its Dixon, Ca. facility to accommodate rapid growth MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), a global leader in advanced high-efficiency zero emissions hybrid and electric vehicle drivetrain solutions announces the execution of a new lease, which increases the size and capacity of their Dixon, California vehicle engineering and support facility. The […]

Efficient Drivetrains EDI PowerDrive™ 6000 Surpasses Million-Mile Mark
The company announces expansion of its solution portfolio into Class-8 MILPITAS, Calif. — Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), a global leader in advanced high-efficiency zero emissions hybrid and electric drivetrain solutions announced today that its EDI PowerDrive™ 6000 PHEV drivetrain system has surpassed one million miles in a commercial fleet setting over the course of the last 18 months. […]

Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI) announces Series C financing to fuel global expansion and meet growing industry needs
Milpitas, Calif.-September 19, 2016 Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), a global leader in advanced, high-efficiency Hybrid and Electric drivetrain solutions, today announced that it has closed initial funds in its Series C financing round, highlighted by an initial infusion of $7.85 million in new capital, led by new investor H&Q Asia Pacific, in conjunction with Jiaxing […]

Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. selected as drivetrain provider in San Diego semi-truck and fork lift electrification project
San Diego Port Tenants Association $8.2M Port Project reduces emissions and noise. MILPITAS, Calif.– July 19, 2016– Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), a global leader in advanced high-efficiency zero emissions hybrid and electric drivetrain solutions, today announced that it was selected as the drivetrain provider and vehicle integrator for an electrification program driven by the San […]

Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. Underscores Its Commitment to Leading the Clean Vehicle Industry by Participating in the Seventh Annual Clean Energy Ministerial
MILPITAS, Calif.– May 31, 2016– Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), a global leader in advanced high-efficiency zero emissions hybrid and electric drivetrain solutions, today announced details for its upcoming participation in the seventh Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM7), an annual meeting of energy ministers and other high-level delegates from around the world to discuss and collaborate on […]

Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. Announces Expansion of its EDI PowerDrive™ PHEV Solutions Portfolio for Vehicle Manufacturers
Available OEM developer kit includes extensible drivetrain, vehicle control software, electric power export option, and training with developers support program MILPITAS, Calif., May 2, 2016 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), , a global leader in advanced high-efficiency zero emissions hybrid and electric drivetrain solutions, today announces the expansion of its solutions portfolio to include its EDI […]

Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. and XALT Energy Announce Supply Agreement
MILPITAS, Calif., December 21, 2015 –(BUSINESS WIRE)–XALT Energy, a leading developer of lithium-ion battery cells, and Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), a leader in developing high-efficiency Plug-in Hybrid Electric vehicle solutions, announced today a tentative agreement where XALT will supply EDI with its NMC graphite Lithium-ion battery energy storage packs for use in the company’s PHEV […]

Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. and Ford Enter Hybrid Vehicle Patent License Agreement
MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), a global leader in advanced high-efficiency zero emissions hybrid and electric drivetrain solutions, today announced that EDI and Ford Motor Co. (Ford) entered into a license agreement for hybrid vehicle patents effective August 13, 2015. The license includes a portfolio of patents owned by the University of California (UC), […]