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Month: September 2018
Curtiss Motorcycles Unveils “V8” Electric Zeus
A modern-day V8 will all of the power and none of the gas Curtiss Motorcycles is a fascinating beast. The company originally named Confederate Motorcycles recently changed its branding and adopted “Curtiss”, a name rich with history. The company has also announced that it will be dropping gasoline engines to focus its energy on electric bikes. […]
Sono Motors aims for 200,000 Sion units
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Sila Nanotechnologies Raises $70 Million To Scale Next-Gen Batteries
Sila Nanotechnologies secured financing to scale the next-generation of battery materials Sila Nanotechnologies, the company that develops silicon-dominant anode materials that replaces conventional graphite electrodes (recently also in partnership with BMW), raised $70 million in Series D funding. The latest investment round was led by Sutter Hill Ventures. Among new investors is the Next47, the […]
Miku Max electric scooter available on the Russian market
The Miku Max is an electric scooter from the famous Chinese e-scooter producer Sunra. The company sells scooters in 70 countries and has a production capacity of 4 million electric…
BYD Delivers First All-electric Buses to Chattanooga
Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD announced that Chattanooga Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) has taken delivery of their first three BYD K9 electric buses this week. As an early adopter of electric vehicle technology, CARTA has paved the way…
Grab To Add 200 Electric Cars In Singapore
Grab purchases 200 EVs and partners with SP Group charging operator in Singapore Singapore-based Grab, a provider of on-demand transportation and a mobile payments platform intends to add 200 electric cars with DC-fast charging capability to its fleet. The first model is the Hyundai IONIQ Electric, although it’s not said that it will be the […]
Pininfarina Confirms Electric Hypercar Launch For 2020
Given the Italian coachbuilder’s past, the hypercar should be a beauty. Pininfarina is generally more famous for its gorgeous designs rather than creating its own vehicles from the ground up, but under the ownership of Mahindra & Mahindra, the Italian coachbuilder looks to become an EV-focused automaker. An electric hypercar arriving in 2020 could be the firm’s first […]
2018 Pebble Beach Recap: Electric Domination
The Electricity Was Not Only in the Air Every August all eyes turn to Monterey and Pebble Beach Week to celebrate and view the most exquisite automobiles from all over the globe. Nowhere else on earth can such an excellent collection of cars from every year and marque be seen. In the last few years, […]
Nissan Teams With Kohnan Shoji To Expand Japan Car-Sharing Service
Nissan is expanding its e-share mobi car-sharing service in Japan, which was launched in January 2018 with the new LEAF and Note e-POWER. The service started in January with 30 stations and is gradually being expanded. Through a new partnership with retailer Kohnan Shoji, Nissan will add 100 new e-share mobi locations by the end […]