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GreenBiz
OCTOBER 8, 2019
And both North America and Europe are primed for market growth over the next decade.
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GreenBiz
OCTOBER 8, 2019
And both North America and Europe are primed for market growth over the next decade.
GreenBiz
JANUARY 4, 2021
Keep your eyes on these 9 electric truck and van companies in 2021. Nonetheless, the transition accelerated in 2020 as more mammoth automakers pushed electric trucking fleets closer to reality. and attracting major investments for its electric buses and vans still in development. Mike De Socio. Mon, 01/04/2021 - 02:00.
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Smart Energy International
DECEMBER 18, 2023
The number of smart water metering endpoints in North America and Europe is set to more than double by 2028, Berg Insight has reported. In a recent report, Berg Insight estimates that the number of water AMI endpoints in North America will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 11.3% Have you read?
GreenTechMedia
MAY 6, 2020
Supportive policies in China, North America and Europe have led to the rapid development of public and residential electric vehicle charging markets. As electric vehicles climb to 13.8 From a 2019 starting point of approximately 1 million EV chargers each in Europe and China and 1.3 By 2030, there will be 8.6
Hydrogen Fuel News
JUNE 27, 2024
Illinois Startup Hyzon Motors Bold Move to Focus on North America’s Waste Industry and Heavy Duty Transportation Hyzon Motors, a leading innovator in hydrogen fuel cell-powered heavy-duty vehicles, has disclosed a significant strategic pivot focusing its efforts on North America. and Canada this summer.
Charged
APRIL 28, 2021
Have the last two holdouts among major automakers just hopped on the electric bandwagon, or are they just indulging in some fast-follower greenwashing? Following Toyota’s announcement of a new line of battery-electric vehicles , Honda now says it plans to make battery-electric and fuel cell vehicles 100% of its North American sales by 2040.
Charged
JUNE 2, 2023
The 2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz electric minivan has been coming to North America for a long, long time. It’s been on sale in Europe for a year, as has the Cargo commercial-van variant. That puts it squarely into the nascent segment of mass-market 3-row electric family utilities. Then VW launched the U.S.-built
Charged
JANUARY 8, 2023
Mercedes-Benz plans to launch a DC fast charging network across North America, Europe, China and “other key markets.” It will begin this year in the US and Canada, and hopes to have the full network in place before the end of the decade, when the automaker means to go all-electric “wherever market conditions allow.”.
GreenTechMedia
JULY 21, 2020
On Tuesday Kiwi announced its first move into North America, starting with an ongoing project with investor Engie , the French energy giant that’s built a broad portfolio of North American battery, electric vehicle and C&I energy services. ” Europe's lead in integrating distributed energy resources.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 30, 2020
The reality is that charging infrastructure, electricity and utility connections — it's the longest lead, probably the most challenging part of this equation. So Amazon finds itself, through a partnership with Rivian , designing its own delivery vehicles and playing a large role in scaling up the electric vehicle market.
Charged
NOVEMBER 20, 2020
Volvo Trucks plans to offer a complete range of all-electric heavy-duty trucks in Europe, starting in 2021. The company is now running tests of the electric heavy-duty Volvo FH, FM and FMX trucks, which are aimed at regional transport and urban construction applications.
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 14, 2025
Multi-Pathway Strategy Driving Decarbonization Efforts Toyotas hydrogen strategy is rooted in its multi-pathway approach, which integrates hydrogen fuel cell systems alongside hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and battery-electric vehicles. At the seminar, Jay Sackett, Toyotas Chief Engineer of Advanced Mobility, highlighted the companys vision.
Hydrogen Fuel News
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
“Today marks a significant milestone for FORVIA as we secure a major automotive contract in North America, solidifying our global leading position in hydrogen storage systems,” commented Patrick Koller, CEO of FORVIA , in a recent news release. This further demonstrates the trust placed in us by our customers.
TechCrunch: Climate
AUGUST 22, 2023
billion from BlackRock and various Canadian pension plans to build new factories in North America and Europe, according to report from Reuters. Tuesday’s announcement signals the first time Northvolt has shared concrete plans to build in North America. If Northvolt builds in the U.S., […]
Charged
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
The Norwegian Postal Service has ordered 29 electric trucks from Volvo Trucks—one of the truck-maker’s largest ever in Europe. The order follows an earlier one for three electric trucks. Volvo Trucks will deliver a total of 32 electric and 13 biogas-fueled trucks to Norwegian Post in 2022.
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 26, 2023
According to the research, Europe is leading the charge in the development of clean hydrogen, with Germany home to 25 of the total already operational projects (equal to 27%); the U.S. Since 2021, when the map was first published, the number of tracked production projects at any stage of development has increased by almost 50%.
Charged
MAY 17, 2022
Volta Trucks plans to introduce its electric commercial vehicles into North America, beginning in 2023 with a Volta Zero Class 7 truck (equivalent to the company’s existing European 16-ton truck) with a dry or refrigerated cargo box.
Charged
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
The Jeep Recon is square, the ‘Wagoneer S’ is a sleek, luxurious midsize SUV, and the tiny Avenger will only be sold in Europe. Jeep brand announced it will sell four separate battery-electric SUVs in various markets by the end of 2025—three of which were unveiled this morning in an online presentation and event it called “Jeep 4xe Day.”.
Charged
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
DFDS, a shipping and logistics firm based in Northern Europe, has placed an order with Volvo Trucks for 100 Volvo FM Electric trucks. The deal is the largest commercial order to date for Volvo electric trucks. The FM Electric can carry a gross combination weight of 44 tons, and has a range of up to 300 km.
Charged
MARCH 9, 2022
Sales of heavy-duty battery-electric trucks are starting to climb in Europe, and Volvo Trucks claims to have established a leading market share of 42% in 2021. The company took orders for more than 1,100 electric trucks worldwide. Production of the new Volvo FH, FM and FMX models is to begin in Europe this fall.
GreenTechMedia
JULY 8, 2020
may have fallen behind Asia and Europe in battery manufacturing, but a number of well-funded companies are looking to get the country back in the game with a technology that could supersede today’s lithium-ion chemistries. North America currently trails Asia and Europe when it comes to making traditional lithium-ion batteries.
Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
Lawrence River, which drains North America’s five Great Lakes. The energy embedded in wastewater, meanwhile, could provide electricity to 158 million households – roughly the number of households in the USA and Mexico combined. By the mid-2030s, it will roughly equal the annual volume flowing through the St.
Charged
JULY 4, 2022
AERO electric sedan, which the automaker calls a “close-to-production concept car.”. AERO will be offered globally in future—also in Europe and North America in addition to China.”. AERO will be the fourth fully-electric model series in China. That’s where Volkswagen recently chose to present the ID. Concept Car.
Charged
APRIL 2, 2021
DHL Freight and Volvo Trucks have partnered to test the introduction of heavy-duty electric trucks for regional transport. To date, most deployments of electric trucks in Europe have been for shorter distances within urban areas. The Volvo FL Electric and FE Electric trucks for city distribution are in serial production.
Charged
JANUARY 14, 2022
In an independent energy efficiency test with a fully loaded heavy-duty electric Volvo truck in Germany, the truck exceeded its official range, and used 50% less energy than its diesel counterpart. The tested truck was a Volvo FH Electric, which has a gross combination weight of 40 tons, a 540 kWh battery pack and continuous power of 490 kW.
Charged
JULY 19, 2021
New CEO Toshihiro Mibe has announced that his company hopes to go all-electric by 2040. Honda has already announced plans to sell only electrified vehicles in Europe by 2022, and to go all-electric in North America by 2040. Mibe’s announcement confirms a shift that Honda has been hinting at for some months.
GreenTechMedia
APRIL 8, 2020
Global electric vehicle sales look set to crash this year, and the coronavirus pandemic won’t be the only culprit. ” The bounce-back could take longer in Europe and North America, where the COVID-19 outbreak is several months behind China's trajectory. “The first lockdown in the U.S.
Charged
OCTOBER 24, 2022
In September, Jeep unveiled three new battery-electric SUVs —two mid-size SUVs, the Recon and the Wagoneer S, are to be built in North America and go on sale in 2024. The Jeep Avenger will technically be the brand’s first pure EV, but it will come in both gas and electric versions, which will be sold in different markets.
Charged
MARCH 15, 2023
Mercedes-Benz has announced that production of the electric version of its popular Sprinter van will start in the second half of 2023, in both North America and Europe. The new eSprinter is set to launch in the US and Canada in the second half of 2023, and the market launch in Europe will follow towards the end of 2023.
Charged
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
Commercial EV specialist Proterra will provide battery technology for a new generation of electric buses made by Turkish commercial vehicle manufacturer Anadolu Isuzu. Anadolu Isuzu operates in the medium-size bus and truck segments, and sells in around 50 countries, mostly in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Source: Prote r ra.
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 30, 2020
A new partnership aims to demonstrate how bespoke circular-economy batteries can tackle the mounting problem of e-waste, specifically in relation to electric vehicles. To combat this, the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts sales of up to 44 million electric vehicles (EVs) a year by 2030.
Green Living Guy
JUNE 17, 2022
Available data shows Tesla has been growing its presence in three of its key markets, North America, Europe, and China. According to a StockApps analysis, it grew its U.S market share from 1.2 percent in Q1 2020 to 2.7 percent in Q1 2022. That’s a 125 percent jump in its American foothold in the last […].
Envirotec Magazine
JANUARY 25, 2024
It is estimated to power 130,000 homes in Scotland for two hours, using electricity that would have otherwise gone to waste due to lack of capacity to store surplus wind power. Zenobē said it has selected several market leading suppliers that are developing key technologies to deliver large-scale battery storage facilities.
Charged
OCTOBER 27, 2024
None of those were battery-electric vehicles, however. That left Honda severely behind in the global race toward long-range electric vehicles that Tesla kicked off in 2012 with its Model S. Honda did a deal with GM to develop its own electric SUV, the Prologue, on Blazer EV underpinnings. Is it really a Honda?
Business Green
AUGUST 12, 2021
Deal with ViriCiti aims to strengthen fleet management services for growing number of companies switching to electric vehicles. Pasquale Romano, president and CEO of ChargePoint, said the deal with ViriCiti would further increase functionality available to electric bus and commercial fleet operators.
Charged
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
The dawn of electrified trucking: Routes to decarbonising commercial vehicles forecasts that by 2030, zero-emission vehicles (battery-electric or fuel cell) will account for a third of all trucks in Europe, North America and China, and 70 percent by 2035. Source: PwC via Electrive Image: Mercedes-Benz.
GreenTechMedia
AUGUST 3, 2020
A RenewEconomy analysis of International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) figures for 2019 shows Australia’s per-capita deployment rate was also four times higher than fast-developing renewable markets such as China, Europe, Japan and the U.S. But it added 6.2 gigawatts of capacity last year, growing more than 18 percent. “The U.S.
GreenTechMedia
MARCH 19, 2020
Europe, Asia and beyond. Both electric vehicles and electric heat are expected to see record growth in the 2020s. Wood Mackenzie expects that North America could have nearly 650 gigawatt-hours of EV battery capacity by 2030, up from 97.5 and Europe. gigawatt-hours today. gigawatt-hours today.
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 8, 2025
Research has also identified potential reserves in Australia, Eastern Europe, and parts of the United States, particularly in areas with ancient rock formations or tectonic activity. The hydrogen extracted from this well has since been used to generate electricity for the village.
Charged
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Taiga Motors , a Montreal-based startup that was founded in 2015, plans to begin delivery of its electric snowmobiles this winter season and to bring its Orca electric personal watercraft to the market next spring. Taiga plans to sell its electric snowmobiles to fleet customers.
Charged
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Tesla is taking another step toward that glad day by releasing a CCS-to-Tesla plug adapter to markets outside of Europe. When Tesla launched Model 3 and Supercharger V3 in Europe, it moved to make CCS its charging standard, adding CCS to new Model 3s and introducing a CCS adapter for Model S and Model X owners. Source: Electrek.
Charged
OCTOBER 22, 2020
Chinese automakers have long dreamed of the day they would start exporting vehicles to Europe (and North America) in volume. Xpeng’s G3, a compact electric SUV, has sold over 22,000 units since going on sale in China in December 2018. Thanks to the Continent’s burgeoning interest in EVs, that day may be at hand.
Charged
JANUARY 7, 2022
Taiga Motors , a startup that makes electric off-road vehicles, has produced its first customer-ready electric snowmobiles, and is working to secure the necessary approvals to begin deliveries in early 2022. Taiga has used a clean-sheet engineering approach to develop electric snowmobiles and personal watercraft.
GreenTechMedia
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Electric vehicle drivers have more public chargers than they did just a few years ago. The answer: interoperability standards, or the electric driving equivalent of cellphone roaming. European charging companies have been moving in that direction, and North America is starting to catch up.
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