Better batteries are fueling a surge of electric scooters in India and China
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
But for electric vehicles to become mass market products, batteries need to improve.
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GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
But for electric vehicles to become mass market products, batteries need to improve.
GreenBiz
APRIL 21, 2021
There are also more incentives for fleet managers to adopt these battery-powered vehicles, because in a growing amount of cases, electric vehicles can save companies money over using diesel power. . Battery-powered commercial vehicles also highlight the power of the lithium-ion battery in a unique way.
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altenergymag
JULY 12, 2022
Electric scooters are plug-in electric vehicles with two wheels. One or more electric motors are powered by electricity stored in a rechargeable battery on board.
Impact Alpha
JANUARY 19, 2022
ImpactAlpha, January 19 – Taipei-based Gogoro builds zero-emission and electric smartscooters with swappable batteries. It recently brought its battery swapping stations to mainland. 1 backs Taiwanese electric scooter maker Gogoro appeared first on ImpactAlpha. The post Engine No.
Charged
JUNE 16, 2023
Mercedes-Benz , in collaboration with Swiss mobility company Micro Mobility Systems , has introduced the Mercedes-AMG E-Scooter, designed for city dwellers, commuters and last-mile applications. Ah battery, the e-scooter has a range of up to 40 km and a top speed of 20 km/h. Equipped with a 500-watt motor and a 9.6
GreenTechMedia
MARCH 18, 2020
The battery sector is turning to artificial intelligence for clues on how to improve recharging rates without increasing the degradation of lithium-ion batteries. 'An expensive bottleneck in battery research' The research effort has been in progress for at least three years.
altenergymag
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
The global micromobility market, comprising small, lightweight, battery-powered vehicles like electric bicycles and scooters, is booming. It's expected to be worth over $198 billion by 2030, according to Precedence Research, up from $56 billion this year.
Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 14, 2021
The report by the CEWASTE consortium – led by the Switzerland-based World Resources Forum – says this requirement should apply to certain e-waste categories, including: End-of-life circuit boards, certain magnets in disc drives and electric vehicles, EV and other special battery types, and fluorescent lamps.
Charged
DECEMBER 3, 2024
As the world moves steadily toward sustainability, Ampace’s debut at EICMA 2024 in Milan marks a milestone for the e-mobility sector, showcasing its newest Kun-Era series battery technology. Ampace is a joint venture by CATL—a world leader in EV batteries—and ATL—the top company in ICT batteries.
Charged
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
In 2015, Israeli battery developer StoreDot announced plans to enter the EV market with battery cells that it said could enable a 300-mile battery pack to be charged in 5 minutes. The first production batch of sample cells is meant to showcase the technology to potential partners, including battery-makers and vehicle OEMs.
GreenBiz
JUNE 17, 2020
In addition, Lyft operates bikes, e-bikes and e-scooters in certain regions and integrates its app with public transit data. . While EVs can be cheaper to operate, compared to gasoline costs, high battery costs still can make many EVs more expensive than traditional cars. Lyft recently announced a first-quarter loss of $85.2
Business Green
AUGUST 16, 2020
By replacing short car journeys e-scooters can cut CO2 by up to 90 per cent, but robust regulation needed, Cenex warns. E-scooters are seen as a low carbon form of travel that can help reduce congestion and improve city-centre journey times.
Mearth
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
If you’re riding an electric scooter for the first time, you’re likely going to have an accident in your first 10 rides. Electric scooters are like any other transportation vehicle, you wouldn’t ride a bike on the road without a helmet. Backpack or scooter bag for foldable multi-tool set, wallet, phone, keys. Check the battery.
Envirotec Magazine
JULY 11, 2023
An exploded view of an EV battery. A circular economy for electric vehicle batteries appears to be still some way off, but metal recycling expert EMR claims to be making inroads, and to be helping shape the future of the sector. A lot of this work is already underway.
Mearth
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Kick scooters are no longer just a pastime for teenagers. Today, electric scooters offer convenience, efficiency, and savings to adults as they use them to commute to work and around the city. However, despite the electric scooter’s fun and convenience, the idea of safety is still a concern. Tip # 2: Wear your helmet.
Charged
MAY 8, 2023
Due to a recent surge in fires related to e-mobility consumer products, US lawmakers and regulators are placing new requirements on the lithium-ion batteries and chargers associated with e-bikes, kick scooters, and hoverboards. What will the session cover?
Mearth
JANUARY 19, 2021
If you’re thinking of buying a portable electric scooter this year or got one last Christmas, it’s important to know first how to properly ride and handle it. Electric scooters are nothing like the kickscooter of your childhood. First, read these articles if you haven’t yet: Electric Scooter Safety Checklist .
Charged
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
Green Watt Power , a maker of EV chargers and DC-DC converters, has introduced a charger designed for EVs, including material handling vehicles, motorcycles, scooters and e-carts. It also has a universal input range of 90 to 264 VAC, an input frequency range of 47 to 63 Hz and a 20 A output for 400 V lithium-ion batteries.
TechXplore
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
It also caused dozens of electric vehicles and other battery-powered objects, such as scooters and golf carts, to catch fire. Flooding from hurricanes Helene and Milton inflicted billions of dollars in damage across the Southeast in September and October 2024, pushing buildings off their foundations and undercutting roads and bridges.
TechCrunch: Climate
APRIL 3, 2024
The battery startup has raised $78 million to bring its alternative to lithium-ion cells to everything from scooters to steel mills. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Mearth
JANUARY 12, 2021
Brakes are the most important safety feature in a portable electric scooter. Electric scooters have a braking system with 2-3 types placed in the rear and the front wheel. The brakes on an electric scooter are similar to what’s used in cars and bikes, but their performance is different than what you would expect in those vehicles.
GreenTech Gazette
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
But what about electric-powered scooters? While gasoline or diesel fueled motorbikes and scooters are still a choice, and we still see so many of them around, there is more of an interest in electric scooters than there ever has been. It can cost pennies to recharge a scooter. Here are some of the benefits of owning one.
Business Green
JANUARY 19, 2021
Israeli start-up reveals firm is on 'cusp of achieving a revolution in the EV charging experience' with its fast-charging battery cells. StoreDot claims it has produced a batch of fast-charging sample battery cells with its manufacturing partner Eve Energy using a normal lithium-ion battery production line in a factory in China.
Mearth
JANUARY 4, 2021
How does the electric scooter motor work? . The motor draws energy from your battery and creates propulsion. . The technical specifics of how the electric scooter motor works depend on what kind you have. The technical specifics of how the electric scooter motor works depend on what kind you have. Hub Motors .
Mearth
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Mearth will release a new line of electric scooters called the GTS Series on 4 December, Friday. Mearth, one of the best-selling electric scooters in Australia, is set to release a new line of foldable electric scooters named the GTS Series on 4 December, Friday. The GTS Series will include two models, the GTS and the GTS Max.
Greentown Labs
JULY 8, 2020
We had often wondered why two battery engineers who are really passionate about climate change and really passionate about EVs didn’t own an EV,” George says. “We Micromobility vehicles—such as e-bikes, e-scooters, and e-mopeds—are well positioned to replace many of our daily, local car trips. Leasing your battery has many advantages.
Charged
DECEMBER 9, 2022
Swiss technology startup Morand has launched a hybrid energy storage system that combines the characteristics of an ultracapacitor with that of a chemical battery to create “a durable and ultra-fast energy pack that can be usefully recharged in seconds.”. Applications include small city EVs, drones, e-bikes, e-scooters and robotics.
GreenTechMedia
APRIL 28, 2020
Mopeds and scooters leading the electric charge. Bloomberg New Energy Finance says that roughly 60 percent of two-wheelers in China were battery-based in 2019. The global share is about 30 percent, but it's mostly mopeds and scooters, said Nick Albanese, BNEF's head of new mobility research. Yamaha is a similar story.
Business Green
JULY 22, 2020
Europe's largest e-scooter firms have set out a series of joint sustainability commitments aimed at keeping the rapidly growing e-scooter industry's waste and carbon emissions in check. Moreover, reports of e-scooters being dumped in rivers have prompted criticism over their environmental impact.
Green Living Guy
DECEMBER 1, 2022
BY VINCE BRIGA via Spectrum News 1 If you’ve ever driven an electric car or used just about any piece of technology, chances are it’s powered by a lithium-ion battery. The post New York Starts First Large Scale Lithium-Ion Battery Production appeared first on The Green Living Guy.
Charged
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
Industrial adhesive manufacturer DELO has introduced a structural adhesive for batteries used in hybrid vehicles. DELO says its new adhesive, which is currently being used by an automotive supplier in the ramp-up phase of production, is suitable for low-voltage batteries used in hybrid vehicles, e-bikes and e-scooters.
Charged
JULY 1, 2021
The AEC-Q101-qualified BUK7S0R5-40H parts are intended for braking, power steering, reverse battery protection, e-fuse, DC-DC converter and motor control applications. Source: Nexperia.
Charged
MAY 17, 2023
Powering Clean Urban Transportation Electric scooters have the ability to transform urban transportation. Taking Charge of the Future What if you could design a scooter that could be charged at home or work? If you could just take out the battery and charge it with a regular power outlet like a cell phone or laptop?
Mr. Sustainability
NOVEMBER 2, 2020
An introduction to the battery company NorthVolt and its strategy Summary - NortVolt, led by Tesla-Veteran Peter Carlsson, is building the very first European battery gigafactory. What is NorthVolt’s strategy to create a European battery power basis? He came back to build his own battery factory. million jobs, vulnerable.
Clean Energy Trust
JULY 31, 2019
Link Scooter companies continue to receive large investments , with European companies Wind and Dott both raising at least $30 million in Series A rounds. If you were wondering, scooters are not going away. Both companies point to their scooter hardware as a competitive advantage. I’m skeptical on that front?—?while Link (Wind).
Charged
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
The IONIQ 5 will be available with two battery pack options—the Standard Range model will have a 58 kWh pack, and the Long Range model will have a 72.6 kWh battery pack variant is expected to be around 470-480 km (292-298 miles) by the Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) standard. kWh pack (or 77.4
AGreenLiving
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
But for electric vehicles to become mass market products, batteries need to improve. Read more: Better batteries are fueling a surge of electric scooters in India and China.
Business Green
JUNE 17, 2020
The iconic British motorcycle manufacturer this week unveiled the Trekker GT e-bike, which boasts a 504Wh battery that delivers a range of roughly 150km per charge. E-scooters, which are seen as more inclusive than e-bikes because they do not require pedalling, are technically illegal in the UK.
AGreenLiving
OCTOBER 24, 2019
Once billed as an environmentally-friendly and enterprising venture, the electric scooter-sharing micromobility business has not lived up to the promising hype but is now looking dismal. Could this be the end for e-scooters? Related: We love electric scooters — but is the Bird trend actually bad for the environment?
Mearth
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Mearth launches the GTS Series: GTS and GTS Max, a robust line of electric scooters that’s perfect for off-road capabilities. Built for durability, long-distance, and off-road capabilities, the Mearth GTS Series introduces the GTS and GTS Max, a high-performance and high-end line of electric scooters. The retail price starts at $1999.
Global Renewable News
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Governor Kathy Hochul today (Feb 1) announced a statewide campaign to raise awareness about the safe use of consumer products that contain lithium-ion batteries, such as e-bikes, e-scooters,
Mearth
DECEMBER 13, 2020
The Mearth X Pro launched last year as one of the best electric scooters in Australia designed for people and powered by innovation. The Mearth X Pro originally launched with powerful specs including a 300W motor that can go up to 800W and a 300Wh battery with available external battery.
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