Vietnamese carmaker VinFast has received $135 million in financing led by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support the manufacturing of its fully-electric public transport bus fleet and national electric vehicle (EV) charging network. The financing will enable VinFast to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, according to a statement released on Monday. The climate financing… Continue reading Vietnam’s VinFast receives $135m green financing led by ADBVinFast is developing Vietnam’s first fully-electric public transport bus fleet.
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Renault Zoe will not be replaced for another generation
The Renault Zoe, first released in 2012, will not be replaced, Renault boss Fabrice Cambolive has confirmed, ending its life as one of the best selling electric cars in its home country. Instead, the Renault Clio and Renault Captur will continue so they can supplement Renault’s new electric compact car line-up, headed by the Renault 4 and 5 – both arriving by 2025.… Continue reading Renault Zoe will not be replaced for another generation
Under the skin: Swindon’s one-stop shop for EV powertrains
Crate engines are an American tradition, beloved of racers and hot-rod builders and accurately named, as that’s exactly what they are: complete engines delivered to your door in a wooden crate. In recent years, Swindon Powertrain has taken a similar approach to off-the-shelf EV powertrains. Smaller companies wanting to produce niche vehicles or just get… Continue reading Under the skin: Swindon’s one-stop shop for EV powertrains
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EnviroSpark to deploy charging stations at 80 Starwood multi-family properties
Atlanta-based charging provider EnviroSpark has partnered with private investment firm Starwood Capital Group in a “multi-million-dollar” deal to deploy over 400 charging stations at some 80 multi-family home properties owned by Starwood across the US. EnviroSpark will deliver and install the charging stations at sites in 12 states over the next six to twelve months.… Continue reading EnviroSpark to deploy charging stations at 80 Starwood multi-family properties
The Best Tablets for Note-Taking of 2022
Say goodbye to jotting things down in paper notebooks — from here on out, we’re upgrading to tablets for all of our note-taking needs. A tablet’s screen is typically far larger than a smartphone’s display, and without the attachment of a keyboard (like on a 2-in-1 laptop) long-form notes and illustrations are much easier to… Continue reading The Best Tablets for Note-Taking of 2022
Beats Studio Buds drop to a new low of $90 at Amazon
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Hitting the Books: The early EVs that paved the way for GM’s Ultium success
General Motors has been in business for more than a century, but in its 112 years, the company has never faced such challenges as it does in today’s rapidly electrifying and automating industry. The assembly line jobs from Detroit’s heyday have been replaced by legions of automated industrial arms, almost as quickly as the era… Continue reading Hitting the Books: The early EVs that paved the way for GM’s Ultium success
Car bookings zoom 20% over 2019 this Dhanteras
Statistics show that this Dhanteras, Tardeo RTO in the island city topped both car and bike registrations with 603 four-wheelers and 1,335 two-wheelers rolling out. Dhanteras, an auspicious occasion for new vehicle registrations, saw car sales shooting up by 20% in Mumbai over bookings during pre-Covid 2019, statistics received from the transport department reveal. Over… Continue reading Car bookings zoom 20% over 2019 this Dhanteras
Electric police cars in the UK: exclusive survey plots forces’ EV uptake
Police forces in the UK have more than 430 electric vehicles on their fleets and in excess of 808 chargers. These numbers are not evenly spread among forces, however, with some constabularies having adopted large numbers of EVs and others none at all. Auto Express sent freedom of information requests to the UK’s 45 police… Continue reading Electric police cars in the UK: exclusive survey plots forces’ EV uptake