Green Car Congress
APRIL 19, 2011
Cumulative battery usage by vehicle, world markets, 2011-2017. According to a new report from Pike Research, the number of e-motorcycles and e-scooters on the road will increase from 17 million in 2011 to 138 million by 2017, the majority of which will be powered by lead-acid batteries. Source: Pike Research. Click to enlarge.
Clean Fleet Report
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
VinFast VinFast is a Vietnam-based company that was established in 2017 by Vingroup. Beginning as a steel trading company in 1945, Mahindra would eventually branch out into automobiles after forming a partnership with Jeep in the 1970s. Already, BYD buses are common across the US.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 24, 2016
On the motorcycle front, Honda will introduce the EV-CUB, a mass-production model developed based on the EV-CUB Concept electric motorcycle ( earlier post ), to the Japanese market about 2 years from now, and then subsequently in main ASEAN countries, which has been the largest market for the Honda Cub Series.
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 29, 2023
I spent 33 years in the automobile business, the equivalent of 96 human years. I also worked with senior executives& of well-respected automobile companies who were total sleazebags. It sometimes seem like automobile& dealers are the easiest companies to steal from. & These are their stories.
Baua Electric
APRIL 9, 2023
This was the concept in 2017 which is now at the final stage of production line. It combines an e-drive with emotion and motorcycling fun. Three riding modes for this Bmw electric motorcycle are “ECO”, “Rain” and “Road” for efficient, day-to-day use as standard. Synergies with BMW Automobile harnessed during development.
The Truth About Cars
MAY 17, 2023
While this is supposed to encompass construction equipment, small boats, airborne drones, and even motorcycles, the scheme doesn’t seem to focus on automobiles. In 2017, Japan became the first country in the world to release a national hydrogen strategy.
The Truth About Cars
JULY 18, 2023
From the IIHS: The average driver death rate for all 2020 and equivalent models increased to 38 deaths per million registered vehicle years, compared with 36 for 2017 models. The overall shape of an automobile remains relevant. But that same phenomenon may also apply when automobiles crash into each other.
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