Tag: Electric vehicles

Nuvve and Blue Bird use Fleet-as-a-Service leasing model for V2G-equipped electric school buses

Nuvve Holding (Nasdaq: NVVE), the developer of a proprietary vehicle-to-grid (V2G) platform, and iconic school bus manufacturer Blue Bird (Nasdaq: BLBD) plan to use the financing resources of Levo Mobility to allow customers to lease V2G-enabled electric school buses, charging infrastructure and energy management for a flat monthly fee. Levo Mobility is a joint venture… Continue reading Nuvve and Blue Bird use Fleet-as-a-Service leasing model for V2G-equipped electric school buses

Faurecia to Take Over Auto Supplier Hella in $8 Billion Deal

(Bloomberg) — Faurecia SE agreed to take over Hella GmbH in a deal valuing the German automotive supplier at 6.8 billion euros ($8 billion), beating out rival bidders from the European car-parts industry. Nanterre, France-based Faurecia will purchase a 60% stake from Hella’s founding Hueck family through a mixture of cash and stock, according to… Continue reading Faurecia to Take Over Auto Supplier Hella in $8 Billion Deal

Simple Energy launches 240km range e-scooter for Rs 110,000

Simple Energy has launched its Simple One electric scooter at Rs 110,000 (ex-showroom), which this excludes state subsidies. Powering the One is a 4.5kW motor that develops a claimed max torque figure of 72Nm. This motor gives the scooter a claimed 0-40kph time of 2.95sec. The claimed top speed, meanwhile, is 98kph or 105kph, depending… Continue reading Simple Energy launches 240km range e-scooter for Rs 110,000

EV Week In Review: Tesla’s China Woes, Giga Berlin to Soon Come Online, Earnings Fail to Lift Nio, Lordstown On Track, Fisker’s Debt Financing and More

The EV space was brimming with activity in the week ended Aug. 13, with fund raising and earnings dominating the headlines. Tesla’s July Deliveries Tumble But Musk Isn’t Bothered: Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA)’s China sales fell 69.4% month-over-month in July, according to data released by industry body China Passenger Car Association. About three-fourth of the… Continue reading EV Week In Review: Tesla’s China Woes, Giga Berlin to Soon Come Online, Earnings Fail to Lift Nio, Lordstown On Track, Fisker’s Debt Financing and More

PM announces Hydrogen Mission, self-reliance in energy by 2047

The National Hydrogen Mission was first announced in the Union Budget for 2021-22 in February this year. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday formally announced the launch of a National Hydrogen Mission to accelerate plans to generate the carbon-free fuel from renewables as he set a target of 2047 for India to achieve… Continue reading PM announces Hydrogen Mission, self-reliance in energy by 2047

Ola Electric launches scooter at a disruptive Rs 99,999

Ola Electric has launched its S1 and S1 Pro electric scooters at Rs 99,999 and Rs 129,999, respectively. These prices are ex-showroom, including FAME II subsidy, but excluding state subsidy. The much-awaited electric scooter from Ola has been launched at a very competitive and disruptive price-tag. Once you factor in the additional benefits from the… Continue reading Ola Electric launches scooter at a disruptive Rs 99,999

Bollinger B1 and B2 release date, price, specs, range, and more for the rugged EV truck and SUV – Inverse

For every fan of complex, cutting-edge technological powerhouse automobiles, there are folks who think climate control is too much (or even air conditioning at all). They think automatic transmissions are wildly unnecessary. Don’t even bring up all the off-road tech wizardry in the new Defender to a Land Rover purist. Robert Bollinger agrees and he’s… Continue reading Bollinger B1 and B2 release date, price, specs, range, and more for the rugged EV truck and SUV – Inverse

World NM: Amara Raja Batteries Q1 profit doubles to Rs 167 crore001458

Revenue stood at Rs 1,886 crore as compared to Rs 1,151 crore in the same period. Even as the current quarter was impacted by lockdowns due to pandemic, the aftermarket demand across product segments in both automotive and industrial segments remained strong. The company’s industrial and automotive batteries are exported to countries in the Indian… Continue reading World NM: Amara Raja Batteries Q1 profit doubles to Rs 167 crore001458

Nidec: Henkel’s next generation metal pretreatment takes the second-place award in the sustainability category of the 2021 Altair Enlighten Awards000019

Henkel’s next generation metal pretreatment process ensures effective corrosion prevention and paint adhesion across major metal types, including up to 100 percent aluminum. (PRESS RELEASE) MADISON HEAIGHTS, MI, Unites States, 4-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel (ETR: HEN3), a German chemical and consumer goods company, has announced its next generation metal pretreatment process for automotive production… Continue reading Nidec: Henkel’s next generation metal pretreatment takes the second-place award in the sustainability category of the 2021 Altair Enlighten Awards000019