Daimler’s electric mobility sales will grow to more than 100,000 units a year by 2020, according to Professor Dr Thomas Weber, head of Daimler Group Research and Mercedes-Benz Cars Development for the last 12 years. In […]
Daimler Trucks is moving forward with its platform strategy to standardize electrics/electronics architecture across brands and regions, according to a new press release from the company. To put that perhaps more simply — there’ll be uniform hardware […]
The Marseille transit agency (Réseau des Transports Marseillais/RTM) recently put its first 12-meter electric bus into service, according to recent reports. The move marks the first time that a 12-meter electric bus has been deployed in […]
The Chevy Bolt launch is getting closer and closer … But it’s still a ways off. With that in mind, I decided to share this walkaround video of a red Chevy Bolt that recently came to my attention. […]
Want to see what the Tesla Model 3 would look like with a bright pink paint job? With a purple one? A sky-blue on? If so, here’s the website for you — allowing for the customization […]
OXIS Energy UK and the Danish firm LiTHIUM BALANCE have created a prototype electric scooter featuring a lithium-sulfur battery — with an eye to the potentially lucrative Chinese scooter market. LiTHIUM BALANCE of course has extensive […]
Those wanting to get a closer look at the new, refreshed Tesla Model S but who don’t have the time to stop into (or travel to) one of the company’s showrooms will appreciate the two videos […]
A video was recently put together by Tesla enthusiasts from Abu Dhabi and Dubai with the intent of getting CEO Elon Musk to bring the company to the United Arab Emirates (open a storefront and/or service […]
Plug-in hybrids appear to be gaining significant market share in Norway, possibly at the expense of all-electric vehicles, going by the May 2016 sales figures recently compiled by the EV Sales blog. Year-on-year sales growth for […]
We previously covered news of Ontario’s rumored $8.3 billion climate change plan, one which features substantial incentives for electric vehicle buyers and owners. It seems that our earlier coverage of the plan was accurate, as the […]
The Chinese firm BAIC Motor Corporation has begun selling some of its models in the Mexican market, and is considering construction of a position plant in the country, according to recent reports. The theoretical plant would, in […]
As part of a new partnership with Westminster City Council and Volkswagen UK, Zipcar’s London fleet will now include 50 brand-new Volkswagen Golf GTE plug-in hybrids, according to an email sent to CleanTechnica and EV Obsession. […]
The nominations process for the 2016 Canadian Electric Vehicle Dealership Awards has now opened, according to an email sent by the Canadian Electricity Association and Plug’n Drive to CleanTechnica and EV Obsession. The 2016 Canadian Electric […]
The Luxembourg-based transit agency AVL (Autobus de la ville de Luxembourg) has arranged to purchase 5 new electric hybrid buses from Volvo, according to an email sent to CleanTechnica and EV Obsession. The email also notes […]
The Tesla Model S has been out for quite awhile now — with enough years now passed since the launch that some owners of early units have begun upgrading to the refreshed Model S. So, what […]
