Electric/Hybrid

Vauxhall PACE! plan aims for global electric sustainability

Friday, 09 November 2018 Robin Whitlock

A year after Vauxhall/Opel presented its PACE! strategic plan, the company is initiating a product offensive featuring a fully electric new Vauxhall Corsa and a new plug-in hybrid, Grandland X.

Heathrow Airport offers free landing charges for a year to UK’s first electric plane

Wednesday, 24 October 2018 Robin Whitlock Heathrow Airport has announced that the first electric-hybrid aircraft will not have to pay Heathrow’s landing charges for an entire year when it is put into regular service at the UK’s international ...

ARC Vehicle to launch new electric motorcycle

Wednesday, 10 October 2018 Robin Whitlock British electric motorcycle manufacturer Arc Vehicle will shortly introduce the world’s first fully-electric café racer with Human Machine Interface (HMI) – something that the company is confident ...

COUP Brings e-Scooter Sharing to Spain

Thursday, 31 May 2018 REM COUP, an e-scooter sharing service created by Bosch, has begun operating in Madrid, expanding on its presence in Berlin and Paris. The firm has put 850 electric scooters into circulation in the Spanish ...

Iceland

Iceland implements plan to promote EVs with new ABB fast charging stations

Friday, 11 May 2018 Robin Whitlock

Iceland is pursuing an ambitious plan to increase the adoption of renewable energy, with incentives to promote electric vehicles and the installation of over 20 new ABB fast charging stations.

Irvine Company Completes World's First Collection of Hybrid Electric Buildings

Thursday, 26 April 2018 Dan McCue The Irvine Company and Southern California Edison recently conducted a 'virtual ribbon cutting' on the world's first fleet of Hybrid Electric Buildings® which feature Tesla Powerpack battery systems. ...

Tritium Brings its Fast Charger to Hanover Messe

Monday, 23 April 2018 Dan McCue Australia-based Tritium will be participating at the Hannover Messe, the world’s leading trade fair for industrial technology, from April 23 to 27. Tritium will be showcasing its Veefil-RT 50kW EV Fast ...

Envision Solar delivers EV ARC charging units to the City of Pittsburgh

Tuesday, 10 April 2018 Robin Whitlock Envision Solar has announced the delivery of five EV ARC units to the City of Pittsburgh which will use the units to help provide emissions-free EV charging and serve as a source of emergency power during ...

Iberdrola is to install 25,000 e-vehicle charging points in Spain by 2021

Tuesday, 03 April 2018 REM Spanish company, Iberdrola, plans to install a total of 25,000 e-vehicle charging points in the country by 2021. Most of them - 16,000 - will be installed in homes and the remaining 9,000 in companies ...

California university orders EV ARC transportable EV charging station

Tuesday, 27 March 2018 Robin Whitlock

EV charging company Envision Solar has received a follow-on order from an undisclosed top Southern California University for its EV ARC transportable EV charging station.