Treasure Vase Ventures Pvt. Ltd, the parent of SmartE, one of India’s largest electric mobility service provider, has raised ₹100 crore in series B funding from Japan’s Mitsui and Co. Delhi-based SmartE, which operates a fleet of more than 1,000 electric rickshaws in Delhi NCR, will use the funds to expand into new markets. Goldie… Continue reading Japan’s Mitsui invests $14m in electric mobility service firm SmartE
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Rivian R1T Electric Pickup Truck Now In Production
Body panels are now being stamped. Rivian has just announced that production of some parts for its R1T electric pickup truck is now underway. It seems Rivian will beat Tesla in launching an electric truck. These parts are almost surely for pre-production prototypes. Those trucks will be utilized for extensive testing purposes along with evaluation… Continue reading Rivian R1T Electric Pickup Truck Now In Production
Europe on the Move: Commission takes action for clean, competitive and connected mobility
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Europe on the Move: Commission takes action for clean, competitive and connected mobility
31/05/2017The European Commission is today taking action to modernise European mobility and transport. The aim is to help the sector to remain competitive in a socially fair transition towards clean energy and digitalisation.
'Europe on the Move' is a wide-ranging set of initiatives that will make traffic safer, encourage fairer road charging, reduce CO2 emissions, air pollution and congestion, cut red-tape for businesses, fight illicit employment and ensure proper conditions and rest times for workers. The long-term benefits will extend far beyond the transport sector by promoting jobs, growth and investment, strengthening social fairness, widening consumers’ choices and firmly putting Europe on the path towards low emissions.
The long-term strategy adopted today is accompanied by a first series of 8 legislative initiatives specifically tar..
Electric Vehicle Production In Indonesia To Start By 2022
Indonesia hopes to catch onto the EV revolution. Indonesia’s government is working to attract automotive manufacturers, who would launch production of electric vehicles and batteries by 2022. There is a big chance for it as Indonesia offers access to battery material resources (nickel laterite ore) and tax incentives. According to Reuters, already “a number of… Continue reading Electric Vehicle Production In Indonesia To Start By 2022
After Harald Krüger, Oliver Zipse takes over driving at BMW
It is once again a “pure BMW product” that the supervisory board of the Bavarian manufacturer has chosen to take the lead of the group, while the challenges accumulate with the slowdown in the global market and expensive investments related to the car from the future. Oliver Zipse will succeed Harald Krüger on August 16th.… Continue reading After Harald Krüger, Oliver Zipse takes over driving at BMW
Interview with Dr. Herbert Diess on VW – Ford Alliance expansion – automobilsport.com
19.07.2019: In an interview, Volkswagen�s CEO explains the Group�s three strategic goals. At a glance � which goals are you pursuing with the expansion of the Ford Alliance? In an interview, Volkswagen’s CEO explains the Group’s three strategic goals. At a glance – which goals are you pursuing with the expansion of the Ford Alliance?… Continue reading Interview with Dr. Herbert Diess on VW – Ford Alliance expansion – automobilsport.com
AstraZeneca Is Willing To Electrify 16,000-Strong Fleet By 2030
Huge fleet orders for electric vans expected in the coming years. AstraZeneca, the global pharmaceutical company, recently joined the Climate Group’s EV100 initiative to switch its vehicle fleet to electric. The plan is to replace around 16,000 cars with electric counterparts by 2030. The first step is 808 by 2019: 120 EVs in the UK… Continue reading AstraZeneca Is Willing To Electrify 16,000-Strong Fleet By 2030
All About The Bentley EXP 100 GT (Live Photos & Videos)
Extraordinary design, exceptional performance and superb range for the upcoming electrifying century. Bentley EXP 100 GT unveiled for the centenary of the brand reimagines the Grand Tourer for the world of 2035. It is all-electric, zero-emission with the option of fully autonomous driving. While Bentley doesn’t yet offer any all-electric models, it imagines that in… Continue reading All About The Bentley EXP 100 GT (Live Photos & Videos)
NEVS 9-3 EV Enters Production In China
Saab 9-3 received a second-life in China where NEVS introduced the NEVS 9-3 EV electric car. National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) recently started production of electric cars in Tianjin, China – about seven years since the acquisition of Saab in 2012. The first model, called NEVS 9-3 (based on Saab 9-3 and Saab Phoenix E… Continue reading NEVS 9-3 EV Enters Production In China
1,01,000 kilometre in 3 years: Longest e-road trip ends in New Zealand
“I wanted to do my best to promote this technology and show that sustainability is a viable way of transport,” Wakker said on completing the longest ever journey in an electric vehicle in New Zealand. WELLINGTON: A Dutch sustainability advocate completed the longest ever journey in an electric vehicle in New Zealand on Friday after… Continue reading 1,01,000 kilometre in 3 years: Longest e-road trip ends in New Zealand