SEOUL — Hyundai Motor will stop selling gas-powered Genesis vehicles by the end of the decade and field an all-electric fleet for the luxury brand, the South Korean automaker said Thursday. Starting in 2025, all new Genesis models put on the market will either be electric vehicles or fuel-cell vehicles. As Genesis accounts for just over… Continue reading Hyundai to make all luxury Genesis models electric by 2030
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Toyota takes commanding lead in EV patents but no match for Tesla in sales
TOKYO — While Japanese automakers lag Tesla and Volkswagen in electric-vehicle sales, they hold an advantage in critical EV technology, with Toyota Motor ranking first worldwide based on the importance of its U.S. patents, new research finds. Nikkei, in partnership with Tokyo-based research firm Patent Results, scored global companies on the competitiveness of their EV-related… Continue reading Toyota takes commanding lead in EV patents but no match for Tesla in sales
AxleHire to scale Tortoise and URB-E zero-emissions delivery solutions nationally
Last-mile logistics supplier AxleHire provides same-day and next-day delivery through a network that includes gig economy, couriers and traditional carriers. Over the past year, it has been quietly piloting automated repositioning startup Tortoise’s remote controlled delivery robots in Los Angeles and compact container delivery service URB-E’s e-bike container delivery in New York City. On Thursday,… Continue reading AxleHire to scale Tortoise and URB-E zero-emissions delivery solutions nationally
BizVibe Highlights Key Challenges Facing the Foundries Industry | Monitor Business Risk and View Company Insights
NEW YORK, Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — BizVibe has added key challenges and trends for foundries industry profiles on their platform. All 1,000+ foundry company profiles will now contain 50+ company data points, including a list of potential challenges which are expected to impact market participants over the next few years. One challenge which is… Continue reading BizVibe Highlights Key Challenges Facing the Foundries Industry | Monitor Business Risk and View Company Insights
@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Celebrates Launch of First Line of Electric Vehicles by Engaging Consumers to Create Clean Energy and Supporting STEM Education
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–To celebrate the launch of its first line of electric vehicles, Mercedes-Benz USA has developed an activation at the 2021 US Open to educate fans about its electrification efforts. The luxury automotive brand will engage tournament attendees to create and harvest clean energy that will be used to help power an upcoming exclusive event… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Celebrates Launch of First Line of Electric Vehicles by Engaging Consumers to Create Clean Energy and Supporting STEM Education
Autos & Transportation · 12:58 PM UTCSpecial Report: How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla”Do you know how big Volvo is?” asked D…
HANGZHOU, China, Sept 2 (Reuters) – “Do you know how big Volvo is?” asked Don Leclair, finance chief at Ford Motor Co.(F.N). It was 2008, and Leclair was responding to an offer from a little-known Chinese businessman to purchase the Swedish carmaker, which Ford owned. The businessman, Li Shufu, had a company with less than… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 12:58 PM UTCSpecial Report: How the Chinese tycoon driving Volvo plans to tackle Tesla”Do you know how big Volvo is?” asked D…
Sustainable BusinessBMW to reduce carbon emissions in car life cycle 40% by 20308:20 AM UTC
A logo of German luxury carmaker BMW, is seen ahead of the company’s annual news conference in Munich, Germany, March 20, 2019. REUTERS/Michael Dalder/File Photo BERLIN, Sept 2 (Reuters) – BMW (BMWG.DE) plans to reduce carbon emissions across the life cycle of its vehicles – including the production process – at least 40% from 2019… Continue reading Sustainable BusinessBMW to reduce carbon emissions in car life cycle 40% by 20308:20 AM UTC
Terminal Tractor Market worth $877 million by 2026 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™
CHICAGO, Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — According to the new market research report “Terminal Tractor Market by Type, Tonnage, Propulsion, Application (Airport, Marine, Oil & Gas, Warehouse & Logistics), Industry (Retail, Food & Beverages, Inland Waterways & Marine Service, Rail Logistics, RoRo), and Region – Global Forecast to 2026″, published by MarketsandMarkets™, the global Terminal Tractor… Continue reading Terminal Tractor Market worth $877 million by 2026 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™
Nuvve to Present at Cowen’s 14th Annual Global Transportation & Sustainable Mobility Conference
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Nuvve Holding Corp. (Nuvve) (Nasdaq: NVVE), a global technology leader accelerating the electrification of transportation through its proprietary vehicle-to-grid (V2G) platform, today announced that Gregory Poilasne, Chief Executive Officer, Ted Smith, Chief Operating Officer, and David Robson, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in Cowen’s 14th Annual Global Transportation & Sustainable… Continue reading Nuvve to Present at Cowen’s 14th Annual Global Transportation & Sustainable Mobility Conference
Despite Growing Consumer Demand for Electric Vehicles, Survey Finds that Most Auto Shops Are Not EV Experts, and Many Are Not Planning to Be
KENNESAW, Ga., Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — UpSwell, a marketing firm that specializes in helping local businesses expand their customer base, today announced the findings of their recent auto shop owners survey. The survey found that only 4 percent of auto shop owners consider themselves EV experts, while 49 percent are either not worried about expanding… Continue reading Despite Growing Consumer Demand for Electric Vehicles, Survey Finds that Most Auto Shops Are Not EV Experts, and Many Are Not Planning to Be