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LOS ANGELES, CALIF. (5/12/2021) – BYD announced Tuesday that buyers of its line of American-made battery-electric transit buses, motor coaches, and heavy-duty trucks are eligible for $165 million in funds through the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP). HVIP will open to new voucher requests at 10 a.m.
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Gorzów Wielkopolski is the latest addition to the impressive list of European cities investing in “green” public transport. The city and the municipal operator have recently ordered eight electrically-propelled vehicles. These will be the first electric buses to be deployed in Gorzów Wielkopolski. The vehicles will carry passengers starting next year. Solaris Bus & Coach has signed
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A new player and a new business model in the travel-tech arena TEL-AVIV, Israel, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — LEO Riders – an Israeli-based company has presented a new revenue model for hotels while empowering guests experience. “We have dedicated our entire efforts into the hospitality sphere. While working with 50 hotels in Israel, we have learned how
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May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Furthering its dedication to sustainability, JuiceBar, the U.S. based leading manufacturer of electric vehicle (EV) chargers, is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with UFODRIVE, the first all-digital, all-electric car rental company. The partnership is focused on bringing significant benefits and cost savings to the fast-growing electric vehicle fleet performance. Both
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TORONTO, May 10, 2021 /CNW/ – Marc Bedard, CEO-Founder, Lion Electric Co. (“Lion Electric”) (TSX: LEV) joined Robert Peterman, Vice President, Global Business Development and Dani Lipkin, Director, Global Business Development, TMX Group to celebrate the company’s new listing on Toronto Stock Exchange and open the market. TMX Group welcomes Lion Electric to Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX:LEV): [embedded content] Above:
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Mercedes-Benz Vans expands its product portfolio for families and fans of sports and other recreational activities Stuttgart. With the Concept EQT Mercedes-Benz Vans is giving a tangible impression of the first premium vehicle in the small van segment for families and private customers keen on leisure activities: the T-Class and its fully-electric variant. The near-series-production
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Michael Boehm Joins as General Manager of Juice Americas Inc. to Further Global Expansion Strategy to Support the Growing EV Market  TAMPA, Fla., May 11, 2021 – Juice Technology AG, producer of electric charging stations and software and a market leader in portable charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs), is expanding its market territory to the
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Arrive & Go system technolgy Before the end of the year Solaris will deliver low-emission vehicles to Catalonia. The city carrier Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB) has ordered 30 Urbino 12 hybrid buses which will boost the fleet of the Area Metropolitana de Barcelona (AMB) and join the nearly hundred buses of Solaris currently deployed in Barcelona and its suburbs. At the end of March, TMB, the public transport
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Collaboration with the Academy Award winner produces a new, characteristic driving sound for the BMW i4, the M version of the BMW i4 and the BMW iX. Ongoing expansion of the range of sounds for electric vehicles. BMW IconicSounds Electric enriches electric mobility with a fascinating and unmistakable sonic experience. Collaboration with the Academy Award
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“SOLTERRA” The first global electric vehicle for the brand aiming at coexistence with nature — — The first global electric vehicle for the brand aiming at coexistence with nature — Battery electric SUV that SUBARU is jointly-developing with Toyota Motor Corporation Built on e-SUBARU GLOBAL PLATFORM dedicated for all-electric vehicle and jointly-developed with Toyota Scheduled to
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We believe that small things can make big difference MUNICH, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Yadea Technology Group Co., Ltd. (“Yadea”, 01585.HK), a leading electric two-wheel vehicle brand, has revealed that the cumulative sales from its electric motorcycles, electric mopeds, electric bikes and electric kick scooters have helped cut carbon dioxide emissions by 32.4 million tons to
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Production of battery-modules for high-voltage batteries at BMW Group Plant Leipzig (04/2021) +++BMW Group now producing high-voltage batteries and battery components at three locations in Germany alone: Dingolfing, Leipzig and Regensburg +++ Less than a year from decision to start of production in Leipzig and Regensburg +++ Production of battery components for BMW Group’s fifth
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BYD e Buses. eBus fleet to reduce 15,755 tonnes of CO2 emissions annuall LOS ANGELES, Calif. (4/27/2021) – TIME announced Tuesday BYD (“Build Your Dreams”) earned a spot on its inaugural “100 Most Influential Companies” list, recognizing the company’s extraordinary impact as the world’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer. Under the headline “Scaling Electric Transport,” Time recognized
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DEARBORN, Mich., April 22, 2021 – The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E has earned a TOP SAFETY PICK award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety after acing all six IIHS crashworthiness tests with good ratings – the top possible results in those categories. The six crashworthiness tests include driver- and passenger-side small overlap front, moderate
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Bonn – DHL Express takes another step in its Zero Emissions strategy. The company today announces its partnership with Fiat Professional, purchasing the first 100 units of Fiat’s new E-Ducato. Yesterday morning the automotive company introduced the new model to the public. These large vans are 100% electric and convince with their large capacity and long
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The ongoing partnership supports Macy’s environmental, social and corporate responsibility objectives while adding a valuable shopper service NEW YORK, (April 22, 2021) – Volta, the industry leader in commerce-centric electric vehicle charging networks, today announced the expansion of its partnership with Macy’s to offer free charging to its customers at dozens of locations nationwide. Contributing to
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The largest ultra-fast open charging network in America is offering free charging sessions to electric vehicle drivers to celebrate the sustainability benefits of electric mobility Reston, VA (April 20, 2021) — On Earth Day, Thursday April 22, electric vehicle owners will get free charging sessions at all Electrify America ultra-fast charging stations. Electric vehicle drivers can locate a charging station by
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UK’s leading provider of premium e-Bikes experiences steep growth in customization More than a third of Cruzer models sold in the UK ordered with personalization Everything from custom paint to bespoke engineering available Concierge service to personalize your Ray Volt UK e-bike for the summer From your choice of the perfect colour to a crocodile
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The assessment of occupant protection for adults is based on factors including frontal impact, lateral impact and whiplash tests. Based on these crash tests and the evaluation of measures to ensure that rescue and extrication are as rapid as possible, the ID.402 achieved 93% of the available points in relation to drivers and adult passengers. A result
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General Motors President Mark Reuss announces Tuesday, April 6, 2021, the first-ever Chevrolet Silverado electric pickup and GMC HUMMER EV SUV will be built at GM’s Factory ZERO Plant assembly plant in Detroit and Hamtramck, Michigan. Factory ZERO renovations are on track to build the GMC HUMMER EV supertruck also. GM is investing $2.2 billion
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EAV to launch ‘2Charge’ electric ultra-lightweight commercial vehicle in conjunction with Spin for optimizing public hire e-scooter operations in the UK FIRST OF ITS KIND ULTRA LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLE IS AIMED AT E-SCOOTER COMPANIES NEEDING TO REDEPLOY E-SCOOTERS TO MEET DEMAND AND TO REPLACE BATTERIES. WORKING WITH SPIN, FORD MOTOR COMPANY’S MICROMOBILITY UNIT, THE ‘EAV2CHARGE’ IS
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Next generation NIO Power Swap Station 2.0 enters service in Beijing as NIO enters into partnership with Sinopec On April 15, NIO and Sinopec unveiled the NIO Power Swap Station 2.0 at Sinopec’s Chaoying Station in Beijing. This is NIO’s first second-generation battery swap station and also the first under the NIO-Sinopec partnership. As a
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Sustainable Boat News shared a blissful look at sustainable water travels earlier in March: Sunreef 80 Eco electric catamaran set to premier this year Sunreef Eco 80 electric catamaran © Sunreef Yachts..Sailing Eco Yachts, The Sunreef Yachts Eco sailing range of catamarans offers a holistic approach to green yachting with endless possibilities for customization. Harnessing
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