The ABB FIA Formula E Championship has become the first category in motorsport to be awarded with ISO 20121 certification. The accomplishment – granted by SGS following a robust and comprehensive third-party audit – reinforces the commitmen…
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Formula E Championship Awarded Highest Level Of Certification For Sustainable Practice
The ABB FIA Formula E Championship has become the first category in motorsport to be awarded with ISO 20121 certification. The accomplishment – granted by SGS following a robust and comprehensive third-party audit – reinforces the commitmen…
First half of 2018 sees more than 28,000 plug-ins sold in UK, with one being registered every 9 minutes
Figures released on Thursday by Go Ultra Low reveal that the overall number of pure electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles registered has risen every month so far this year, with one being registered every 9 minutes in the UK. The first half of 2018 saw …
40 PEUGEOT Partner Electric vans join the Swansea Council Fleet
Swansea Council has taken delivery of 40 PEUGEOT Partner Electric SE L1 vans, making Swansea the local authority with the largest electric van fleet in Wales. The order is also one of the largest single orders from a local authority for electric vehicl…
BYD wins order for largest fleet of electric articulated buses in Europe for Oslo
BYD will deliver the largest fleet of pure electric articulated buses in Europe to Norway’s capital city, Oslo. Two orders have been placed by Nobina, the first European operator to put Chinese produced BYD 18m ebuses into operation, for a total …
Daimler and Bosch : Metropolis in California to become a pilot city for automated driving
Bosch and Daimler are speeding up the development of fully-automated and driverless driving (SAE Level 4/5) in the city and are decisively setting the course. The partners have chosen California as the pilot location for the first test fleet. In the se…
GO I-PACE App Puts Electric Jaguar In Your Pocket
Jaguar has launched an intelligent app to help drivers experience life with its all-electric I-PACE before even getting behind the wheel. The Go I-PACE app captures journey data to calculate potential cost savings, show how much battery would be used p…
Sam Bird & Ds Virgin Racing “Ready For Challenge” Of Formula E Title-Decider
British racing driver Sam Bird and his DS Virgin Racing team say they are ‘ready for the challenge’ as they head to New York City this weekend, fighting for both the teams’ and the drivers’ championship in Formula E’s season finale title-decider. The f…
Plug-in cars accounted for 7% Of BMW Group’s US Sales
BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) sales of electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles totaled 2,253 in June 2018, an increase of 20.2 percent from the 1,874 sold in the same month a year ago. Sales of BMW i, BMW iPerformance and MINI Ele…
Hyundai Partners With Ionic Materials To Advance Battery Technology Development
Hyundai CRADLE, Hyundai Motor Company’s corporate venturing and open innovation business, is investing in Ionic Materials, a privately held battery developer based in Massachusetts, to advance the development of battery technology and improve EV perfor…