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First Mercedes-Benz eCitaro in Berlin
Berlin Transport Authority (BVG) has received the first out of 15 ordered all-electric Mercedes-Benz eCitaro buses.
The German manufacturer already delivered eCitaro to several cities, but it seems that the initial roll-out progress slowly without big orders, often seen in some other European countries. It could be …read more
The biggest advantage of Aion S could be affordability
The GAC New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. (GAC NE), the newest arm of GAC, recently announced specifications for the upcoming Aion S all-electric sedan, scheduled for market launch in China in May 2019.
The car, which was by GAC compared to the Tesla …read more
Porsche sees influx of conquest customers in electric cars.
We’ve seen this occur over and over again when it comes to a brand launching its first real electric car. At first, there’s reluctance, but then as the orders begin to pour in then the mood changes.
With Porsche, that’s what’s going on …read more
The 440 kWh battery in the 35-foot (10.7 m) electric bus impresses
Proterra boasted that another version of its electric buses completed the Altoona tests to independently prove performance.
The latest model tested at the Altoona Bus Research and Testing Center was the Proterra Catalyst E2 35-foot (10.7 m) with the biggest …read more
The affordable Tesla requires just 252 Wh/mile or 156 Wh/km
The latest Tesla Model 3 Standard/Standard Plus versions energy consumption and range ratings are not yet listed on the EPA’s website, but as in the case of all cars allowed for sale, ratings can be found on the sticker of every …read more
BYD joins the 100 MWh ESS club (in a single installation)
BYD, together with Pireos Capital, will deploy one of the world’s largest battery energy storage system of 100 MWh in Mexico. The new ESS will use BYD’s LiFePO4 lithium-ion battery cells.
The installation will be integrated with a photovoltaic farm – …read more
Sam Bird says ABB FIA Formula E rival Andre Lotterer “wasn’t interested” in hearing him out after their Hong Kong clash, although the pair have since shaken hands regarding the incident.
Lotterer led the majority of the Hong Kong race in a tight battle at the head of the field with …read more
Read moreHonda e Prototype previews a new EV for Europe
The Honda e Prototype shown at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show is on the outside a cute and sporty little car, while at the same time cozy and modern on the inside. The style combines retro design with the future.
Sales of the …read more
Seat announced several plug-ins and a new affordable BEV platform
Seat boasted great results in 2018 with record deliveries, record revenues and record profits, which was noticed by the Volkswagen Group.
The Spanish brand is undoubtedly on the rise and today announced two bold electrification moves – the first is a lineup …read more
The international seaplane operator eventually plans to convert their entire fleet.
Yesterday, North American seaplane airline Harbour Air announced their plans to convert their first commercial aircraft to all electric propulsion. They have partnered with MagniX, a company based in Redmond, WA that supplies electric propulsion systems to aircraft operators.
Both companies …read more