Tata Motors drives into green territory with alternative fuel CVs

With the focus to join the zero emissions bandwagon, Tata Motors has both the will and the resources to make a huge contribution in this direction. At the spectacular 14 model CNG-truck roll-out event, the truck and bus maker clearly indicated that this is the way forward. It’s not just CNG that’s being advocated for… Continue reading Tata Motors drives into green territory with alternative fuel CVs

Solar-powered carmaker Lightyear raises $81M and gears up for production

Lightyear, a Dutch startup developing a long-range hybrid solar-powered car, today announced that it has raised €81 million ($81 million) as it prepares to begin production of its first vehicle in the coming months. While recent history is littered with examples of prototype solar-powered vehicles, the burgeoning electric car movement has so far been mostly… Continue reading Solar-powered carmaker Lightyear raises $81M and gears up for production

Samsung’s 32-inch Smart Monitor M8 falls to a new low

All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Samsung’s 32-inch Smart Monitor M8 can act not only as a monitor with a webcam, but a… Continue reading Samsung’s 32-inch Smart Monitor M8 falls to a new low

Delhiites in favour of EV transition for delivery, e-commerce companies: Survey

New Delhi: A new consumer survey shows strong support from Delhi consumers for the proposed aggregator scheme of the city government which requires a time-bound transition to electric vehicles by last-mile delivery and e-commerce companies. The proposed scheme sets an April 30, 2030 deadline for the complete transition of Internal Combustion Engines (ICE) to electric… Continue reading Delhiites in favour of EV transition for delivery, e-commerce companies: Survey

Clean Technica: 7 Best Cars & Trucks On The Market Starting Under $70,000 (USA)002224

I was going to write an article about the 10 best electric cars, trucks, and SUVs on the market, but then decided I’d limit it to cars, trucks, and SUVs below $70,000 to make it a bit more useful. Then I realized there were barely more than 10 full electric cars on the US market… Continue reading Clean Technica: 7 Best Cars & Trucks On The Market Starting Under $70,000 (USA)002224

Clean Technica: France’s Plug In EVs Back To Modest Growth, Renault Megane Favourite 002223

Europe’s second largest auto market, France, saw plugin electric vehicles take 21.0% share in August, up modestly from 19.8% year on year. Overall auto volumes for the month were 91,403 units, an improvement over 2021, but still almost 30% down on August 2019. The bestselling full electric was again the new Renault Megane. August’s combined… Continue reading Clean Technica: France’s Plug In EVs Back To Modest Growth, Renault Megane Favourite 002223

Cleantechnica: Electric Cars = 23% of New Zealand Auto Market, Tesla = 12%002222

New Zealand has gotten the electric car fever, and August showed that more than ever before. Last month, 23% of new auto sales were sales of fully electric cars. (Adding in hybrids would bring the total share of “green(er)” vehicles to 44%.) Interestingly, the electric vehicle market was dominated by two brands. Tesla and BYD… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Electric Cars = 23% of New Zealand Auto Market, Tesla = 12%002222

Xinhua Silk Road: First batch of SAIC Motor MG’s new pure electric models arrive in Europe

BEIJING, Sept. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The first batch of MG Motor’s new pure electric vehicles Mulan or MG4 ELECTRIC, the name overseas, arrived at the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, on Friday. As a brand of China’s top automaker SAIC Motor Corporation Limited, MG has officially released the MG MULAN in China on June, which is… Continue reading Xinhua Silk Road: First batch of SAIC Motor MG’s new pure electric models arrive in Europe

@Honda: Honda and Hanwa Establish Strategic Partnership for Stable Procurement of Essential Metals

TOKYO, Japan, September 6, 2022 – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) today announced that it has established a strategic partnership with Hanwa Co., Ltd. (Hanwa), a major Japan-based trading company, toward stable procurement of essential metals for batteries necessary for its electrified vehicles.  To realize carbon neutrality for all of its products and corporate activities… Continue reading @Honda: Honda and Hanwa Establish Strategic Partnership for Stable Procurement of Essential Metals