James Ayre
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While Nigeria Is Turning To Renewable Energy, What Does It Matter If The Population Continues To Grow?
If the human population continues to grow for numerous decades more, then what does it matter if a slowly increasing portion of the world's energy mix is comprised of renewable energy capacity? → Read More
Anheuser-Busch To Order “Up To” 800 Nikola Motor Company Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Electric Semi Trucks
Fresh on our coverage of the news that Nikola Motor Company was suing Tesla for patent infringement with relation to its electric semi truck offering, it’s been announced that Anheuser-Busch … → Read More
Anheuser-Busch To Order “Up To” 800 Nikola Motor Company Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Electric Semi Trucks
Fresh on our coverage of the news that Nikola Motor Company was suing Tesla for patent infringement with relation to its electric semi truck offering, it’s been announced that Anheuser-Busch … → Read More
EU Emissions Rose 1.8% In 2017
Carbon dioxide emissions stemming from fossil fuel use in the European Union rose by around → Read More
Toyota Research Institute Building Closed-Course Self-Driving Vehicle Test Facility In Michigan
An around 60-acre site at Michigan Technical Resource Park (MITRP) in Ottawa Lake is now slated to be transformed by the Toyota Research Institute into a closed-course self-driving vehicle testing … → Read More
Winnebago & Motiv Power Partnering On Electric Commercial Vehicle Platform
The US-based recreation vehicle manufacturer Winnebago Industries is partnering with Motiv Power Systems for the launch of a new electric commercial vehicle platform, and will be launching a model … → Read More
EDI Announces Production Release Of PowerDrive 7000ev Series Systems
The plug-in electric drivetrain solutions firm Efficient Drivetrains Inc (EDI) has announced the production release of its new PowerDrive 7000ev series — drivetrain systems for converting heavy-duty vehicles to electric and/or hybrid operation → Read More
Robert Bosch Venture Capital Ups Stake In Allegro.AI
The corporate venture capital arm of the Bosch group, Robert Bosch Venture Capital, has announced that it has increased its financial stake in the Israel-based startup Allegro.AI, a firm focused on AI deep learning in relation and as applied to computer vision tech → Read More
US Justice Department Files Criminal Charges Against Former Volkswagen CEO
Former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn has now been charged by the US Justice Department with conspiracy in relation to the coverup at Volkswagen relating to the diesel vehicle emissions cheating scandal → Read More
AVM To Supply Afifi Group (Israeli Transit & Tourism Firm) With 58 Electric Buses
The US-based commercial electric bus supplier Advanced Vehicle Manufacturing (AVM) has secured a memorandum of understanding for the sale of 58 commercial electric vehicles with the Israel-based transportation and tourism firm Afifi Group → Read More
Hamburger Hochbahn Orders 20 Mercedes-Benz Citaro Electric Buses
Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Pinterest May 4th, 2018 by James Ayre The Hamburg (Germany) based bus operator Hamburger Hochbahn AG has placed an order for 20 units of the new all-electric Mercedes-Benz Citaro city buses. As revealed in a Daimler press release, this firm’s order is expected to be delivered sometime before the end of 2018. [&hellip → Read More
Northvolt Has Begun Construction Of Northvolt Labs
The plug-in electric vehicle battery manufacturing startup Northvolt has now begun construction work on its "Northvolt Labs" facility in Västerås (Sweden), according to the company → Read More
Plug Power & Workhorse Deliver Fuel Cell Electric Delivery Van To FedEx Express
FedEx Express has now taken delivery of its first hydrogen fuel cell electric delivery van for public road use, as supplied by Plug Power and Workhorse Group → Read More
Savannah Resources — 50% Rise In Portugal's Mina do Barroso Lithium Reserve Estimates
The prominent mining firm Savannah Resources has announced that its latest estimates place northern Portugal's Mina do Barroso lithium ore reserves at around 14 million tonnes of hard rock lithium -- a figure around 52% larger than that provided by earlier estimates of the reserves located there → Read More
SEAT Launching Electric Carsharing Program In Barcelona (Spain)
One of the Volkswagen Group's primary brands, Spain's SEAT, has launched a new all-electric carsharing service in the city of Barcelona (Spain) → Read More
Pakistan Has Begun Installing Air Quality Monitors, Following Last Month's High Court Ruling
Last month, a three-member high court panel in Pakistan, composed of some of the country's → Read More
Pakistan Has Begun Installing Air Quality Monitors, Following Last Month's High Court Ruling
Last month, a three-member high court panel in Pakistan, composed of some of the country's → Read More
Nikola Motor Company Sues Tesla Just Ahead Of Earnings Report
In a sign that the company is perhaps not all that happy about Tesla releasing an all-electric semi truck, the Nikola Motor Company has filed a lawsuit against Tesla alleging design patent infringements relating to that product → Read More
Toyota Connected Europe Launches — To Focus On New Shared Mobility & Fleet Management Solutions
Toyota Connected has announced the launch of a new startup division, dubbed Toyota Connected Europe (TCEU). The division will be focused on the launch and support of new shared mobility services and fleet management solutions in the region → Read More
Volkswagen Looking To Form Joint Venture With Didi Chuxing
Talks are reportedly now underway between Volkswagen AG and China-based Didi Chuxing relating to the possible formation of a new joint venture focused on the provision, development, and management of "purpose built" vehicles, Reuters has reported → Read More