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F1 Drama After Whistleblower Accuses FIA President of Shenanigans

The Truth About Cars

The alleged action was attributed toward influencing the results of the Formula 1 event. According to BBC Sport , Ben Sulayem was said to have intervened to overturn a time penalty issued to Fernando Alonso during the race. However, it’s not entirely clear what actions he took and whether this constituted him overstepping.

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Operators need to be vigilant about cyber security at EV charging stations

Setec Powerr

As electric vehicles become more popular and more electric vehicle charging stations are being built and planned around the world. Electric vehicle charging station access to the Internet has become an inevitable trend. The hacking of electric vehicle charging stations has been a frequent occurrence worldwide this year.

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Ford Fiesta ECOnetic wins ALD Automotive/Shell Marathon with 90.6 mpg US; benefits of smart driving techniques

Green Car Congress

The annual event is a test of fuel consumption for showroom vehicles, which also demonstrates the financial benefits of simple, smarter driving techniques. EcoBoost also took part, with drivers Paul and Doug Clifton, from BBC South, producing 61.93 The Ford Fiesta ECOnetic 1.6 mpg UK (90.6 mpg US, 2.6 The Ford Focus Titanium 1.0

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Extreme E: myenergi Desert X Prix Round Up

My Energi

High five for myenergi in Saudi Arabia Extreme E event. myenergi, pioneer of the world’s first eco-smart EV charging device, is celebrating a strong fifth place finish with its team in the first event for the new global Extreme E motorsport series held in Saudi Arabia.

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What is Extreme E? – 1# Ultimate beginners guide to Extreme E

My Energi

It’s such an exciting and inspiring event and as the pioneers of the world’s first eco-smart EV charging device, zappi, we wanted to play a pivotal role. Teams, with two drivers (one male, one female), race against each other over a two-day event. Sky Sports Action, Sky Sports Mix, BBC iPlayer, XE Website & Social.

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Devil In The Details: Is Copenhagens 2 ºC Guardrail Obsolete?

Green Car Congress

A BBC article [ 9 ] upped the stakes on Thursday the 9 th with an article on carbon emissions that characterized “the lower target of 1.5 Nobody in this room would want to leave their homeland,” Kiribati’s foreign secretary Tessie Lambourne, commented last week at a side event in Copenhagen. “It BBC: 15 December 2009. [

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We visited the OLA Future Factory: Electric Scooter Manufacturing

Plug In India

I met with Preeti Gupta, a freelancer with the BBC. Was informed that the serious money for print media, apart from advertising, is in events. I asked her about start-ups that she has liked, She talked of Bolt, which is setting up charging stations for two wheelers using 15 A plug points. These guys dock and charge on their own.

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