19 May 2022 | Synopsis
"The long-awaited project is a collaboration between the Japanese automaker and General Motors, and it will be the first product Honda releases from that partnership. It also kicks off a very aggressive pivot to electrification for Honda."All of this is to prepare Honda to sell 500,000 EVs stateside and two million electric models overall by 2030, when the company says it will have 30 different EVs on offer globally."
18 May 2022 | Synopsis
"... the five-seater ID.Buzz Pro will start at Euro56,606 including the nation's environmental rebate. The price is Euro64,581.30 without it. The former figure translates to $59,548.41"VW is also offering leasing arrangements, with installments starting at Euro661 ($695.46) for the Cargo van...based on a 36-month term with no more than 10,000 kilometers per year.."
18 May 2022 | Synopsis
"Ford of Europe has announced its support of the call to ban internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles in Europe by 2035. The Blue Oval is joining the other 27 companies behind this appeal, ensuring that all cars and vans are zero-emission from the said year, as well as establishing mandatory targets for charging infrastructure."18 May 2022 | Synopsis
The bikes used by Ukrainian defenders have been modified to carried NLAW rockets, or Next Generation Light Anti-Armour Weapons, which are specially designed to allow a single operator to destroy an enemy tank."Electric motorcycles and e-bikes are rapidly becoming a common tool employed by militaries around the world..."
18 May 2022 | Synopsis
"The Los Angeles City Fire Department (LAFD) deployed what is believed to be the first electric fire truck in North America.Austrian-based manufacturer Rosenbauer says its electric truck is equipped with a 360 kW electric powertrain and a 132 kWh battery pack, good for two hours of operation...[and] holds between 500 and 750 gallons in its water tank, depending on its configuration, and its pump capacity is 750 to 1,500 GPM."
17 May 2022 | Synopsis
"In 2012, Moke America revived the model with a fully modern electric powertrain."Sold as a Low-Speed Vehicle with a top speed of 25 mph, it can drive on all American roads with a speed limit of 35 mph or less. It offers an electric range of around 40 miles."
17 May 2022 | Synopsis
"The pilot program - starting June 5th -- to be run by JOCO will see the Arcimoto Deliverator added to JOCO’s fleet of e-bikes as a delivery vehicle option that can be rented out to private couriers or commercial delivery customers.""There are currently over 50 JOCO Hubs around NYC, where the company already operates over 2,000 electric bikes that gig riders..."
17 May 2022 | Synopsis
"Dubbed the Monarch, the 100-seater seaglider is scheduled to be ready for launch by 2028, and will provide zero-emission trips for customers island hopping all over the region, at a fraction of the cost of existing methods including small planes and ferries..."...the company is currently working on next-generation batteries that will allow the Monarch to traverse routes up to 500 miles long."
17 May 2022 | Synopsis
"By redirecting communications between a car owner's mobile phone, or key fob, and the car, outsiders can fool the entry system into thinking the owner is located physically near the vehicle."The 'relay attack' is not unique to Tesla models, but it is becoming increasingly easy for thieves to pull off."
16 May 2022 | Synopsis
"After a decade of slow but steady sales growth, electric vehicle registrations in the U.S. shot up 60 percent in the first quarter of 2022..."The sharp increase in electric-vehicle registrations at the start of this year meant that the EV share of the overall market hit a historic 4.6 percent..."
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