Tag: Volvo

Vauxhall Manta to return as a fully-electric coupe-SUV by 2025

Vauxhall recently announced its ambition to become an all-electric carmaker by 2028, and part of this plan will involve the resurrection of the Manta name after a nearly 40-year hiatus. The original Manta was badged as an Opel – Vauxhall’s European sister company – and was a sports coupe designed to compete with the likes… Continue reading Vauxhall Manta to return as a fully-electric coupe-SUV by 2025

Volvo is testing wireless EV charging tech in Sweden

Volvo will put a wireless EV charging system through its paces as part of a program to test alternative charging options. A small fleet of electric Volvo XC40 Recharge cars will be used as taxis in Gothenburg, Sweden in a three-year pilot. The cars are equipped with a wireless charging system from Momentum Dynamics. Charging… Continue reading Volvo is testing wireless EV charging tech in Sweden

Mack Trucks Introduces Next Generation Mack® LR Electric with Improved Range and Capacity

“Mack Trucks, the market leader in the refuse industry, is also a leader in e-mobility, and this is another step forward in our ongoing electrification journey,” said Jonathan Randall, Mack Trucks senior vice president of sales and commercial operations. “Customer feedback about the Mack LR Electric has been extremely positive, and we look forward to… Continue reading Mack Trucks Introduces Next Generation Mack® LR Electric with Improved Range and Capacity

Polestar CEO details new concept vehicle and the ‘electric age’ of sports cars

Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath sits down with Yahoo Finance Live to discuss the automotive manufacturer’s latest 02 Roadster EV, incorporating drone technology, and partnerships and IPO prospects to expand EV product lines. Video Transcript – Electric performance car brand Polestar is revealing the Polestar O2 convertible that aims to provide sustainability combined with electric mobility.… Continue reading Polestar CEO details new concept vehicle and the ‘electric age’ of sports cars

Volvo Cars selects Momentum Dynamics for Wireless Charging Pilot Program in Gothenburg, Sweden

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Momentum Dynamics has been selected by Volvo Cars as its exclusive wireless charging partner as part of a ‘live city environment’ three-year pilot program of EV wireless charging. While Momentum’s technology has been in full commercial use for more than four years on various types of electric vehicles, this… Continue reading Volvo Cars selects Momentum Dynamics for Wireless Charging Pilot Program in Gothenburg, Sweden