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5,000 New Fast Charging Points, How does Tesla Stack Up Against Other ‘Clean cars’, Marine Operators Reach Zero Emissions

EV Obssesion

Tesla Carbon Counter: How does Tesla stack up against other ‘clean cars’ in today’s market? The post 5,000 New Fast Charging Points, How does Tesla Stack Up Against Other ‘Clean cars’, Marine Operators Reach Zero Emissions appeared first on EV Obsession.

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Container ship to test running on Synthetic Natural Gas, provided by Audi

Green Car Congress

MAN Energy Solutions and Wessels Marine GmbH announced a technical showcase whereby the 2017-retrofitted Wes Amelie , a 1,036-TEU feeder container ship, will use liquefied SNG (Synthetic Natural Gas) produced from renewable electrical energy as drop-in fuel. —Christian Hoepfner, Managing Owner of Wessels Marine, Hamburg.

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Volkswagen to introduce Passat Plug-in hybrid “soon”; Group electrifying more than 40 more models over next few years

Green Car Congress

l/100 km combine) or the Audi A3 TDI ultra (3.2 l/100 km) and Audi A3 Sportback e-tron (1.5 l/100 km) and Audi A3 Sportback e-tron (1.5 Further high-efficiency models such as the Audi A8, A6 and Q7 or the plug-in hybrid version of the Volkswagen Passat are to follow soon. The range includes “3-liter cars” (i.e.,

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BYD is now shipping its own EVs as first cargo ship heads to Europe

Baua Electric

China International Marine Containers Group (CIMC), which built the vessel, announced the news on WeChat Wednesday. By using green and clean liquified natural gas as the main fuel, CIMC says it can “significantly reduce emissions.” The Sea Lion 07 is designed by former Audi and Lamborghini designer Wolfgang Egger.

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MAN prefers “power-to-gas” as an alternative to new power lines

Green Car Congress

Power-to-gas, or e-gas as Audi calls it, converts surplus electricity into synthetic natural gas and utilizes the existing gas infrastructure. In the form of CNG/biogas engines, MAN also offers clean mobility solutions for urban transport. Direct use can be made of natural gas in homes or to drive vehicles.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Lucid Air Touring AWD

Clean Fleet Report

Clean, wide front Smile-inducing torque at any speed is what makes driving an electric car so special, and boy did the Air Touring deliver. Make sure to opt-in to the Clean Fleet Report newsletter (top right of page) to be notified of all new stories and vehicle reviews. In the world of electric vehicles, this is very good efficiency.

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Road Test: 2021 Polestar 2

Clean Fleet Report

There’s a second location in Corte Madera in Marin County. The freeway jaunt was to San Rafael, in Marin County, which meant open freeways, bridge crossings and a short test loop through town, where I showed off the car’s rocket acceleration to my son. Google in the car. Inside, the 2021 Polestar 2 shows its Volvo origins.

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