Tag: emobility
North Carolina receives its first round of NEVI EV charging funding, totalling $5.92m
The US state of North Carolina has benefited from its first round of National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI)-related funding, with $5.92 million allocated to nine locations along 'alternative fuel corridors' in the state, where...
Entire MAN Truck range now available in fully-electric form, with eTGL 12-tonne launch
With the reveal of its new fully-electric 12-tonne truck, the Man eTGL, at this week's IAA Transportation in Hannover, MAN Trucks now offers a fully-electric variant of all trucks in its range, ranging from...
Siemens and E.ON partner to boost European EV charging
Siemens Smart Infrastructure, alongside E.ON's CPO branch, E.ON Drive Infrastructure, have signed a global framework agreement, to build on the CPO's over 16,000 charge points, which exist over both public and private charging networks.Thanks...
Has Renault regained its design mojo for the EV era?
With Renault’s electrification in full swing, EVs which pay homage to cars of the past, such as the Renault 5 Electric, have been a big hit with public opinion.Renault, along with its group company...
California makes $32m investment to deploy 458 statewide EV chargers
California's Energy Commission (CEC), alongside the California Department of Transportation, announced a major boost to the West Coast state's public EV charging infrastructure, this week.With over $32m in federal funds granted, coming from the...
Increasingly cheap used EVs pave the way for mass adoption
Across the world, used prices of certain used EVs are continuing to drop significantly, making them even more of a bargain against their ICE alternatives, on the second hand market.Recent research from US-based iSeeCars...
Munich Airport’s buses go electric, with order placed for 49 MAN eBuses
As part of German Munich Airport's decarbonisation efforts, which include having 100% zero-emission ground vehicles by the end of the decade, the airport has placed in an order for 49 fully-electric MAN buses.The first...
Aerovolt and SLiNK-TECH partner to create drone delivery system, for healthcare
In a significant partnership between the worlds of emobility and healthcare, electric aircraft charging network, Aerovolt, along with vertiport specialists SLiNK-TECH, will build a drone delivery system to benefit the world of healthcare.A memorandum...
China to begin nationwide vehicle-to-grid charging trial
China's National Development and Reform Commission plans to implement a vehicle-to-grid trial covering every province of the country, in the coming months.The trial will be used to examine the commercial and technical viability of...
Switzerland emobility roadmap extended to 2030, adding electric trucks and buses
The Switzerland government has decided to extend its emobility roadmap until 2030, in a scheme which currently involves 96 measures from 74 individual organisations, including Swiss Post, Tesla, and Ikea, helping to support three...
Karin Rådström to become first female Daimler Truck CEO
Karin Rådström is set to take over from Martin Daum as CEO of Daimler Truck, from October.Rådström will move up from her current position, of both Member of the Board of Management for Daimler...
Volvo pulls back on 2030 100% EV sales commitment
Volvo Cars has pulled back on its goal for 100% of global passenger car sales to be fully electric by 2030, citing 'changing market conditions and customer demands'.Its new goal will be for 90-100%...
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Decarbonising refrigerated transport experts, Sunswap, secure £17.3m investment
UK-based Sunswap has secured £17.3m worth of investment, allowing it to expand the rollout of its solar and battery-powered transport refrigeration units.The zero-emission trailers on offer are an alternative to diesel-powered refrigeration units, and...
Nearly 1/3 of UK BMW cars sold in last 12 months were BEVs
New Automotive's August report on UK EV sales has uncovered a number of encouraging facts for the industry, with electric car sales shooting above expectations for the month of August, including for BMW.The report...
Volkswagen Group to unveil first EVs from electric off-road brand, Scout Motors
Reborn as an all-electric off-roader brand, Scout Motors, which the Volkswagen Group obtained the rights to after acquiring its parent company Navistar back in 2020, will unveil its first EV offerings next month.The reveal...
Prototype EV battery enclosure boosts both sustainability and range
A joint research project between the Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology, and its 15 industry partners, such as Daimler, have revealed a prototype EV battery enclosure, designed for the next generation...
European CPO Allego rolls out card-free ‘Plug & Charge’ tech
Europe-wide charging network Allego is gearing up to launch Plug & Charge technology across its 34,000-plus charging points, which allows for authentication of driving through the car's charge port, removing the need for the...
EV knowledge gap: Average UK ICE driver scores 2/10 in YouGov EV knowledge poll
A poll of petrol and diesel car drivers, undertaken by UK polling company YouGov, has found that the average ICE driver got just two questions correct, on a ten-question quiz on the topic of...
Ford Mustang Mach-E test drives available at EV LIVE at Blenheim Palace, this month
EV LIVE at Blenheim Palace is fast approaching, running between Friday 13th and Sunday 15th of September, giving you the opportunity to get behind the wheel of electric cars from a number of manufacturers...
Tesla Model Y tops EV sales in Europe, US, and China
A report compiled by The EV Universe, which covers all global BEV sales for the first half of 2024, indicates that the Tesla Model Y is continuing to be a best-seller across much of...
How did BMW overtake Tesla in the European EV market last month?
Recent data gathered by JATO Dynamics shows that BMW topped the BEV brand sales chart across Europe, for July.14,869 BMW-branded BEVs were sold across the continent, compared to 14,561 Teslas, and 12,213 Volkswagens.However, Tesla...
Hyundai unveils its future electrification strategy
Hyundai Motor recently held its annual Investor Day, where CEO Jaehoon Chang outlined the company's updated strategy to electrification on the road to 2030 - which it has named the 'Hyundai Way'.This includes a...
EVs reaching price parity with ICE, proves Vauxhall Frontera UK launch
In what Vauxhall say is a first in the UK for any car manufacturer, its new Vauxhall Frontera crossover will have the same starting price, whether consumers go for either the fully-electric or petrol...
XPeng eyes up European production sites to avoid EU tariffs
With the European Union recently introducing tariffs against electric vehicles manufactured within China, Chinese EV brand XPeng is looking to build a manufacturing facility locally, within the European Union.The move was revealed in an...
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