As part of its plan to electrify its portfolio from 2021 onward, INFINITI will reveal a new Project Black S prototype in Paris, showcasing how Formula One dual-hybrid electric powertrain technology can be deployed in a road car. Following the 2017 INFI…
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Lightning Systems Debuts New All-Electric Ford E-450 Shuttle Bus and Cutaway Models
Lightning Systems, a global developer of zero-emission drivetrains for commercial fleets, announced new battery-electric powertrain options for the Ford E-450 Shuttle Bus and Ford E-450 Cutaway. The new Lightning Electric models for the Ford E-450 will…
SKODA VISION RS PHEV concept unveiled before Paris Motor Show
With the SKODA VISION RS, the Czech brand combines its sporting tradition with a sustainable future. At the Paris Motor Show in October, the striking concept study – with its dynamic design language and efficient plug-in hybrid drive – will provide the…
New large electric bus order brings BYD over 100 sales in Scandinavia
Another major order for BYD in Sweden has been confirmed. The Swedish bus operator Nobina has placed orders for three types of BYD electric buses: 11 of the 12m electric buses, 10 of the 18m articulated electric buses and 5 of the 8.7m midi buses, whic…
Global plug-in sales up 66% in H1 of 2018
2018 is going to be another great year for plug-ins: 783,000 units were delivered during H1 2018, a gain of 66 % over the same period last year, according to EV sales database and consultancy EV-Volumes.com. Preliminary results for July show an increas…
DS Automobiles will present four electrified models in Paris
At this year’s Paris Motor Show, DS Automobiles writes a new chapter in its history with four world premieres and shows that its future begins now with electrification at the core of the DS product strategy. The first electrified DS models will b…
Hyundai to sell 1,000 fuel-cell trucks in Switzerland
Hyundai Motor Company confirmed at the ‘IAA Commercial Vehicles 2018’ in Hanover that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Swiss hydrogen company H2 Energy (H2E). Beginning in 2019 and over a five year period Hyundai Motor and H…
Renault launching biggest energy stationary storage system from EV batteries in Europe
Groupe Renault is launching the Advanced Battery Storage, a stationary storage system for energy developed exclusively from EV batteries. It will have a storage capacity of at least 60 MWh, making it the biggest system of its kind ever built in Europe….
Lucid Motors Partners With Electrify America On DC Fast Charging
Lucid Motors has entered into a preliminary agreement with Electrify America to provide Lucid customers a nationwide charging plan. By the end of June of 2019, Electrify America will install or have under construction over 2,000 DC ultra-fast chargers …
BYD launches new Qin Pro PHEV and EV sedans in Beijing
Last week, BYD debuted its latest sedan model, the Qin Pro, in Beijing. The new vehicle comes with three powertrains solutions – gasoline, DM (plug-in hybrid) and EV (pure electric) – for consumers with different needs. The Qin Pro DM can accelerate fr…
