The battery-electric locomotives (BELs) in question have been purpose-built for the mining company BHP, for use by its mines in western Australia. The BELs were built by Wabtec, a Pittsburgh-based locomotive, freight & rail …
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Autoflight and CATL debut aquatic vertiport for eVTOLs – Ev Authority.com
by Editorby EditorAutoflight has unveiled a battery-electric vessel featuring an integrated eVTOL landing platform, describing it as the first integrated sea-air solution in the eVTOL sector. Electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, or eVTOLs as they …
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TotalEnergies winds down EV charging in Singapore – Ev Authority.com
by Editorby EditorThe charging stations themselves were operated by TotalEnergies as part of an agreement with the car sharing service BlueSG. This saw TotalEnergies take over a number of chargers from Bolloré when that firm exited …
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Sweden opens door to night-time operations for electric heavy trucks – Ev Authority.com
by Editorby EditorCurrent rules in many municipalities bar trucks over 3.5 tonnes during night-time hours to prevent disturbance. The Government notes that electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles generate considerably less operational noise, which can enable off-peak deliveries …
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Record EV sales underline American demand – but will US car makers deliver or retreat?
by Editorby EditorThis is the exact wrong moment for automakers to lose their nerve in the transition to electric vehicles (EVs). A decade of consistent growth has culminated in record-breaking EV sales. More than 1.2 million new …
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Electric scooter manufacturer Govecs files for insolvency – Ev Authority.com
by Editorby EditorSince 2017, the German company Govecs has produced the ‘E-Schwalbe’, an electric scooter inspired by the iconic East German original. The various models, offering different options in terms of battery capacity, power output, and …
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Altilium secures UK funding for recycled EV battery materials – Ev Authority.com
by Editorby EditorAccording to the company, its EcoAnode and EcoCathode processes will be used to show the “commercial potential and environmental benefits of integrating recycled materials into next-generation EVs.” The company’s proprietary EcoCathode process reportedly achieves …
Located on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, Mersin is home to over one million residents. As part of the IPA II programme, the city administration recently tendered 17 electric buses—a contract awarded to Karsan. The Turkish …
UK: Extra and Gridserve expand motorway charging – Ev Authority.com
According to the announcement, each site will be equipped with 400kW-capable chargers, enabling suitable EVs to add more than 100 miles of range in under ten minutes. The first Super Hub is scheduled to …
Mahindra to deploy 250 fast chargers across India – Ev Authority.com
Following a record-setting 2024, Mahindra is looking to expand its market by improving the availability of charging infrastructure in India. For this purpose, the company is setting up Charge_IN stations along major highway corridors, …