Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

But the success of this huge effort is seriously threatened by the delayed installation of charging infrastructure in the EU. —Oliver Zipse, ACEA president and CEO of BMW. European automakers are driving the transition to e-mobility and are literally outperforming each other in launching new electric vehicles.

Re-Charge 301

Re-Charge Alternative Fuels Climate Climate Change 301

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

million in 2025, up significantly from only a few thousands in 2020, resulting in a global installed base of more than 22 million consumer vehicles by 2025. Juniper predicts that city-based taxi services will be one of the key early adopters of driverless vehicles.

Taxi 150

Taxi Market Vehicles North America 150

Get Electric Vehicle

JANUARY 23, 2024

Designing and installing a wireless charging station is an expensive activity and when we look at wireless charging it doesn’t add much value to the overall EV experience. You have to install the charging pod in your garage and conceal it with concrete and the related infrastructure is also expensive.

Charging 52

Charging Tesla Taxi Plug-in 52

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2017

Left to right: Rupert Stadler (Audi), Dr. Herbert Diess (Volkswagen), Matthias Müller (Volkswagen), Dr. Dieter Zetsche (Daimler), Harald Krüger (BMW), Matthias Wissman (President of VDA). The subsidy of 40% of the additional investment costs for municipal taxis and vehicles will be increased. At Wednesday’s National Diesel Forum.

Diesel 150

Diesel Emissions Pollution Exhaust 150

Revenge of the Electric Car

MAY 17, 2010

BMW’s Mini is rolling out its electric car in three phases. In March, BYD chief executive officer Wang Chuanfu announced that in the first half of 2010 the company will sell only 100 e6 cars, to a taxi company in Shenzhen. Total cars initially available: 4,700. Other automakers are also proceeding cautiously.

China 133

China E6 Gasoline-Electric Chinese 133

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2009

The project will include 15 Nissan cars, 10 Smith electric taxis, five Smith people carriers, a Smith executive minibus, two AVID saloon cars and two Liberty urban Range Rovers, alongside a network of charging points. Newcastle University’s Transport Operations Research Group will monitor and model the performance and use of the vehicles.

Carbon 150

Carbon Electric Vehicles Vehicles London 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

Globally, billions of people are using this ancient grid as installed, but the enormous potential of the grid is untapped—we could be getting much more energy from it. This energy flow can be managed by the local utility companies through wireless communications networks already installed everywhere. Or their UF=10% to 15%.

PHEV 150

PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy 150