The Tesla Model Y was the the best selling model in Europe in Q1!! All powertrains included!!! Some 322,000 plugin vehicles were registered in March in Europe — which is +29% year over year (YoY). In fact, March was the second best month ever for plugin vehicle (PEV) registrations, only trailing December when the market… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Model Y Steals the Show in Europe! Best Selling Car on the Continent!002744
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Volvo Trucks tests hydrogen-powered electric trucks on public roads in Sweden
Last year, Volvo Trucks showcased its fuel cell electric trucks for the first time. These zero exhaust emission trucks use hydrogen to produce their own electricity onboard, making them suitable for longer transport assignments. Now, the trucks have been tested on public roads for the first time. To make it extra challenging, the tests have… Continue reading Volvo Trucks tests hydrogen-powered electric trucks on public roads in Sweden
Volvo Trucks tests hydrogen-powered electric trucks on public roads in Sweden
Last year, Volvo Trucks showcased its fuel cell electric trucks for the first time. These zero exhaust emission trucks use hydrogen to produce their own electricity onboard, making them suitable for longer transport assignments. Now, the trucks have been tested on public roads for the first time. To make it extra challenging, the tests have… Continue reading Volvo Trucks tests hydrogen-powered electric trucks on public roads in Sweden
Premiere: Volvo Trucks tests hydrogen-powered electric trucks on public roads
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Emitting only water vapor, hydrogen-powered fuel cell trucks will be an important part of Volvo Trucks’ zero exhaust emission product portfolio. Now, the vehicles have passed an important milestone – namely, being test-driven on public roads. Last year, Volvo Trucks showcased its fuel cell electric trucks for the first… Continue reading Premiere: Volvo Trucks tests hydrogen-powered electric trucks on public roads
Brijesh Marwah, Director, Vehicle Sales India and Indonesia, Volvo Trucks, passes away
Brijesh Marwah New Delhi: Brijesh Marwah, Director, Vehicle Sales India and Indonesia, Volvo Trucks, has passed away due to cardiac arrest. Prior to joining Volvo trucks, Marwah was Assistant Manager – Regulations & Certification, Marketing, Volvo Trucks from 2001 to 2006 and was later moved to the position of Assistant Manager – Sales & Application… Continue reading Brijesh Marwah, Director, Vehicle Sales India and Indonesia, Volvo Trucks, passes away
Cleantechnica: EVs in Australia — Approaching 10% Penetration 002738
Great news: 9.5% of new cars sold in Australia in April 2023 were fitted with a plug. We are close to 10% penetration! The growth appears to mainly be in PHEVs. That means all those Australians with solar on the roof can operate their cars for zero dollars, saving money, having fun, and being kind… Continue reading Cleantechnica: EVs in Australia — Approaching 10% Penetration 002738
@Geely-Volvo: Volvo Cars steps up cost-efficiency initiative for long-term sustainable growth
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Auto giants are setting their sights on a new growth market for EVs: India
The NH48 highway in India. The country’s electric car sector is small compared to other major economies like China and the U.S. Sw Photography | Digitalvision | Getty Images With a huge population, military and economy, India is viewed by many as country whose influence could grow significantly as the 21st century progresses. When it… Continue reading Auto giants are setting their sights on a new growth market for EVs: India
@Geely-Volvo: Volvo Cars steps up cost-efficiency initiative for long-term sustainable growth
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How US firm Luminar plans to revolutionise car safety
When it comes to grabbing attention, lidar developer Luminar doesn’t hold back. In 2021, it pledged to deliver the “uncrashable car”. And its website proudly asserts: “First seatbelts. Then airbags. Now Luminar.” Lofty claims, and it seems manufacturers are being persuaded of the company’s potential. A multi-billion-dollar deal with Mercedes has been secured and there… Continue reading How US firm Luminar plans to revolutionise car safety