Tag: sustainability
Electric three-wheelers outsell combustion versions in India
For the first time ever electric three-wheelers have outsold their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts in India. Fortunately, electric mobility is making huge strides in the three-wheeler segment because of pressure on businesses to...
John Deere collaborates with Wacker Neuson for compact and mini excavators
The Wacker Neuson Group, a leading manufacturer of compact and construction machines, have announced a collaboration with the John Deere Construction & Forestry Company, for mini and compact excavators.The long-term exclusive original equipment manufacture...
Mercedes-Benz Trucks to unveil the eActros LongHaul electric truck with 500km range
Mercedes-Benz Trucks have announced they will unveil its battery-electric eActros LongHaul long-distance truck at IAA Transportation 2022. This follows the brand’s concept prototype that was revealed back in 2020. The 40-ton eActros LongHaul electric...
The top 20 fastest cities in the UK to charge your electric vehicle (EV)
There are now over 480,000 electric cars on the roads in the UK roads, plus over 390,000 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). With this, public attention is increasingly turning to the UK’s electric vehicle...
NIO launches new ES7 mid-sized electric sports utility vehicle (SUV)
NIO, the Chinese electric carmaker, has launched its new ES7. This mid-sized electric vehicle (EV) is an all-electric sports utility vehicle (SUV) that will draw obvious comparisons to Tesla’s recently launched Model Y. The new...
Norton Motorcycles plan to build electric motorcycles that deliver range and performance
Norton Motorcycles has announced it will begin developing electric motorcycles in the UK after winning significant investment through a government scheme. The iconic British motorcycle brand has been awarded funding by Advanced Propulsion Centre...
Ferrari announces moves towards electric and hybrid models with its first electric vehicle (EV) launching in 2025
Ferrari, the luxury performance car brand, has told investors that it plans for electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids to account for around 80 percent of its sales by 2030. The company expects to invest...
Switch India launches SWITCH EiV 12 next-generation electric bus platform
Switch Mobility, the next-generation carbon-neutral electric bus and light commercial vehicle company, have launched its new SWITCH EiV 12 electric bus platform for the Indian market. This next-generation electric Bus, backed by over 10 years...
Sony and Honda sign agreement to establish Sony Honda Mobility Inc. to produce electric vehicles (EVs)
Sony and Honda announced today they have signed a joint venture to establish a new company to engage in the sale of high-value-added electric vehicles (EVs) and provide services for mobility. These new electric...
York HyperHubs open and act as Blueprint for the future of electric vehicle (EV)charging in cities
Two electric vehicle (EV) HyperHubs are opening in York in the UK. They aim to act as a demonstration of best practice for the design of electric vehicle charging facilities in cities. They have...
Second-life use for Audi e-tron batteries to power electric rickshaws in India
The German–Indian start-up Nunam is bringing three electric rickshaws to the roads of India using second-life electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The rickshaws are powered by used batteries taken from test vehicles in Audi’s e-tron...
General Motors (GM) to invest $81 million to build new Cadillac CELESTIQ electric vehicle (EV)
General Motors (GM) have announced they will invest more than $81 million into the company’s Global Technical Center in Warren, Michigan to build the Cadillac CELESTIQ electric vehicle (EV). The investment will be used...
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The coolest electric cruiser this summer: Citroën’s My Ami Buggy
Citroën has announced it will launch the My Ami Buggy electric vehicle (EV). This is a concept version of the Ami 100% ëlectric and My Ami Cargo vehicles that are now widely available. Citroën...
All new homes and commercial buildings in the UK will now need electric vehicle (EV) chargers fitted
From today (June 15) the majority of new homes and commercial buildings, including offices and supermarkets, in the UK will be required to have electric vehicle (EV) chargers fitted.The new regulations are designed to...
ONE and BMW collaborate to demonstrate iX with 600 Mile Range
Our Next Energy (ONE), the Michigan-based energy storage company, has signed an agreement with BMW Group. This is to incorporate ONE's Gemini Dual-Chemistry battery technology into the BMW iX all-electric Sports Activity Vehicle that...
The cheapest way to drive an electric vehicle (EV): Citroën Ami from £19.99 per month
Price is often a barrier when it comes to driving an electric vehicle (EV). Now Citroën, who recently announced UK pricing for the Ami 100% ëlectric and My Ami Cargo a few weeks ago,...
Ampaire and Black & Veatch partner on expanding electrified aviation infrastructure
Ampaire, an electric aircraft developer, and Black & Veatch, a global leader in sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy and transportation electrification, will collaborate on developing airport electrification that supports tomorrow’s electric aviation needs.Black & Veatch...
Motor Ombudsman poll shows rising fuel prices is sparking a shift to electric vehicles (EVs)
A poll commissioned by The Motor Ombudsman has shown that nearly half (48%) of UK car owners are concerned about owning a petrol or diesel model in the face of record fuel prices. The cost...
Government ends plug-in grant for electric cars in the UK to focus on improving charging infrastructure
The government in the UK has announced today that it is ending the plug-in car grant scheme for plug-in and electric vehicles (EVs). Instead, it plans to concentrate funding on expanding the public chargepoint...
Electric vehicle (EV) insurance enquiries at Novo increase 262 percent showing the demand for EV-specific insurance policies
Novo, one of the UK’s premier electric car insurance specialists, recorded a surge of 262 percent in electric vehicle (EV) insurance enquiries from the first quarter of 2021 to the first quarter of 2022....
Fastned raises €23 million to finance further growth of its electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging stations
Fastned, the European electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging company, has raised nearly €23 million (£19.7 million/$24.1 million) with the issue of new bonds. In addition, investors have extended over €7 million (£6 million/$7.34 million) worth...
Volkswagen starts operation at its North American Battery Engineering Lab (BEL) in Chattanooga
Volkswagen of America (VWoA) has opened its Battery Engineering Lab (BEL) in Chattanooga. The plant will test and optimise batteries for all of its electric vehicles (EVs) in the American marketplace.By developing critical battery...
BrightDrop acquires tech startup Marain’s AI software to help fleet owners lower costs
BrightDrop, the technology start-up decarbonising last-mile deliveries that’s owned by General Motors (GM) that’s decarbonising last-mile deliveries, is acquiring fleet optimisation software from Marain Inc., a California-based technology startup.BrightDrop will integrate Marain’s artificial intelligence-powered...
ZETA launches electric vehicle (EV) investment map in the US
The Zero Emission Transportation Association (ZETA) has launched an interactive map that showcases the national economic impact of the United States’ growing domestic electric vehicle (EV)supply chain. The EV investment map uses publicly available data...
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