All-Electric Zero Emission Buses from Lightning Systems now offered on CALACT purchasing contract

Municipalities, counties and transit agencies can meet climate change, sustainability goals by purchasing all-electric, zero-emission buses through the California contract  LOVELAND, Colo., Sept. 24, 2020 – Communities throughout California can now purchase zero-emission, all-electric (ZEB) shuttle […]

Volkswagen & Uber Launch Pilot Project with Electric Vehicles in Berlin

Uber partners use e-Golf01 for “Uber Green” sustainable ride hailing service Day of action with partners held as virtual event Holger B. Santel, Head of Sales and Marketing Germany: “Through our cooperation with Uber, we are helping […]

Even more Electric Solaris Buses on Streets of Freiburg

Solaris Bus & Coach has signed a contract with public transport operator Freiburger Verkehrs AG for the supply of 15 electric buses – five Solaris Urbino 12 electric and ten articulated Urbino 18 electric. This is yet another order for battery vehicles secured by the Polish […]

Anaheim Transportation Network Electric Buses to Save  an Estimated $4.8 Million in Fuel Costs with Fleet Charge Management Services from AMPLY Power

The First-of-its-Kind 20-Year Charging-as-a-Service Agreement Aims to Power 46 Electric Buses Serving Residents, Businesses and Visitors to the Region [Anaheim, Calif., September 22, 2020] — Continuing down its path towards becoming California’s first all-electric bus fleet, the […]

South Lanarkshire Council takes delivery of 141 all-electric New Renault ZOEs

South Lanarkshire Council takes delivery of 141 all-electric New Renault ZOEs Purchase represents the biggest-ever Scottish order for Renault Z.E. electric vehicles Zero emissions in-use Renault ZOE to be used primarily to electrify the Council’s pool […]

Enel X Enters US Public Transit Electrification Market With Grants to Support Future Electrification of Bus Fleets

Enel X is launching a suite of services in the U.S. to help public organizations such as transit authorities, municipalities and schools cost-effectively electrify bus transportation. The grants represent Enel X’s first public transportation electrification projects […]

E-mobility Forerunner Volkswagen Ensures Greater Transparency in Procurement of Battery Raw Materials

Partnership to expand audits and traceability agreed with responsible sourcing specialist RCS Global Volkswagen Group committed to responsible procurement of battery raw materials Focus on respecting human rights, better working conditions and environmental protection along the […]

10 BYD Electric Buses Roll Into Service in Toronto

BYD Canada announced Tuesday that ten zero-emission, 40-foot K9M battery-electric buses will be put into service by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), in Toronto, Ontario. TTC is Canada’s largest and North America’s third largest transit operator. […]

Malbork purchases First Electric Buses made by Solaris

Representatives of the municipal operator MZK Malbork and Solaris Bus & Coach S.A. signed a contract for the delivery of six electric buses. Newly commissioned Urbino 12 electric buses will start the electrification of the city’s public transport. Emission-free buses will make it to Malbork in September […]

New Process Enables Lithium Mining in Germany

Originally published on The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Whether grid energy storage, electromobility or wearable electronics – lithium-ion batteries have become an integral part of our lives. Millions of tons of lithium are mined in places […]

All-Electric Renault Kangoo Z.E.33 Gets the Green Light from Southampton City Council

Southampton City Council takes delivery of 24 all-electric Renault Kangoo Z.E.33 Panel Vans Zero-emissions-in-use vans support the Council’s goal for 90 per cent of its fleet to be zero-emission by 2030 Renault Kangoo Z.E.33 identified as […]

UNSW, Ebusco to accelerate development of zero emissions transport

Deurne – Netherlands / Sydney – Australia, 22 June 2020 – UNSW’s agreement with Dutch electric bus manufacturer Ebusco will bolster research and development of electric vehicles in Australia.   UNSW Sydney has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with pioneering Dutch […]