@VW Group: Volkswagen and Uber launch pilot project with electric vehicles in Berlin

Yesterday, Volkswagen together with the intermediation platform Uber, launched a pilot project for the utilization of electric vehicles within the sustainable ride hailing service “Uber Green”. Within the framework of a virtual event, Uber hire car partners informed themselves about the background and possibilities of the cooperation. With the e-Golf, they now have a locally… Continue reading @VW Group: Volkswagen and Uber launch pilot project with electric vehicles in Berlin

World NM: Hyundai Motor Group hires ex-PSA powertrain expert000176

Raposo will be responsible for engine, transmission and electrification development for Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. starting Monday. Raposo served in the R&D division involving powertrain, electric vehicle and battery development at Renault S.A., Nissan Motor Co. and Peugeot carmaker Groupe PSA for 30 years. Hyundai Motor Group has hired former BMW designer… Continue reading World NM: Hyundai Motor Group hires ex-PSA powertrain expert000176

All-Electric Zero Emission Buses from Lightning Systems Now Offered on CALACT Purchasing Contract

LOVELAND, Colo., Sept. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Communities throughout California can now purchase zero-emission, all-electric (ZEB) shuttle buses and ADA-equipped vans from Lightning Systems on a new California Association for Coordinated Transportation (CALACT) cooperative purchasing contract. Continue Reading Lightning Systems offers battery-electric E-450 shuttle buses and other vehicles on the CALACT contract City and county governments,… Continue reading All-Electric Zero Emission Buses from Lightning Systems Now Offered on CALACT Purchasing Contract

FEV opens world’s largest high-voltage battery development centre

Professor Stefan Pischinger, President and CEO of FEV Group, inaugurated the world’s largest development and test center for high-voltage batteries for passenger and commercial vehicles on September 25, in the presence of Minister President of the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt, Dr. Reiner Haseloff. The durability testing center (known by its German abbreviation eDLP), set up… Continue reading FEV opens world’s largest high-voltage battery development centre

World First Evolvable Super SUV, HiPhi X on Sale for RMB ¥680,000

In producing a mass-market vehicle with all the cutting-edge technologies usually reserved for R&D labs, the team at Human Horizons has faced a number of great challenges. Aside from simply putting pieces together, they have also focused on safety measures, user experience, and visual aesthetics. Led by the three guiding principles of ‘design defined by… Continue reading World First Evolvable Super SUV, HiPhi X on Sale for RMB ¥680,000

HiPhi X, the world’s only evolvable SUV, launched with a host of world-first features

HiPhi X has defined a new breed of next-generation intelligent all-electric vehicles, and opens up boundless possibilities for transportation in the future with Human Horizons’ innovative “TECHLUXE®”, luxury technology experience. The innovative evolvable super SUV is positioned as a ground-breaking product that redefines the era of smart electric cars, and features world-first technologies in a… Continue reading HiPhi X, the world’s only evolvable SUV, launched with a host of world-first features

Hyundai Motor Group appoints Alain Raposo to lead powertrain tech unit

Hyundai Motor Group announced today it has appointed Alain Raposo as Executive Vice President in charge of its Powertrain Tech Unit at the Group’s Research and Development Division. Alain Raposo will be responsible for engine, transmission and electrification development for Hyundai and Kia brands at Hyundai Motor Group’s global R&D headquarters, starting on September 28.… Continue reading Hyundai Motor Group appoints Alain Raposo to lead powertrain tech unit

@niche: Workhorse C-Series All-Electric Delivery Trucks Achieve Premium Range For Last-Mile Delivery000123

CINCINNATI, Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Workhorse Group Inc. (Nasdaq: WKHS) (“Workhorse” or “the Company”), an American technology company focused on providing sustainable and cost-effective drone-integrated electric vehicles to the last-mile delivery sector, today announced that its C-Series all-electric delivery trucks have achieved an improved and industry-leading range. New data from testing showed that Workhorse’s 2020 model… Continue reading @niche: Workhorse C-Series All-Electric Delivery Trucks Achieve Premium Range For Last-Mile Delivery000123

@Mitsubishi: MITSUBISHI MOTORS Rolls Out the OUTLANDER PHEV in Puerto Rico

TOKYO, Sept 25, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC) continues its plug-in hybrid initiative by launching the OUTLANDER PHEV in Puerto Rico. The electrified model offers a mobility alternative that is less harmful to the environment and answers to the growing needs of consumers in Puerto Rico who seek to be at… Continue reading @Mitsubishi: MITSUBISHI MOTORS Rolls Out the OUTLANDER PHEV in Puerto Rico

LG AND HYUNDAI COLLABORATE TO BRING HOME CONVENIENCE TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES

September 24, 2020 LG AND HYUNDAI COLLABORATE TO BRING HOME CONVENIENCE TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES Open share list Share this content. IONIQ Concept Cabin Offers Many of Home’s Comforts for the Road SEOUL, Sep. 24, 2020 — LG Electronics (LG) and Hyundai Motor today unveiled the IONIQ Concept Cabin, a collaborative effort that combines both companies’… Continue reading LG AND HYUNDAI COLLABORATE TO BRING HOME CONVENIENCE TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES