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Volta Trucks and Cake Electric motorcycles partner to provide electric mobile micro hub for last-mile delivery

Green Car Congress

Volta Trucks , the full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, and Cake , the Swedish maker of premium lightweight, electric motorcycles, are collaborating to decarbonize and decongest last mile deliveries, while also improving service to end customers.

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MAHLE Powertrain and White Motorcycle Concepts developing fully electric 3-wheeled motorcycle for police, emergency first responders

Green Car Congress

MAHLE Powertrain is working with White Motorcycle Concepts (WMC) to develop a fully electric three-wheeled motorcycle suited to the requirements of police, emergency first responders and last-mile delivery fleets.

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Mini E to return, Mercedes electric SUV driven, diesel NOx emissions bad, Karma redux: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, two cars with plugs return—one luxury plug-in hybrid, and one all-electric minicar in a couple of years—plus grim news about diesel emissions, an ambitious electric motorcycle ride, a phone app for British electric-car drivers, and a scary IIHS video. It's 380 miles from San Francisco to.

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Enevate and Lightning Motorcycles partner to commercialize extreme fast charging battery for electric motorcycle

Green Car Congress

As part of product validation, Lightning integrated a 24-kWh battery pack with Enevate technology into the Strike Carbon e-motorcycle. 400 Amps were delivered at a charge rate nearing 5C, resulting in a charge time of less than 10 minutes for an additional 135 miles. cradle-to-gate, per 1 KWh cell capacity]).

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MotoCzysz Electric Superbike Tackling 2010 Isle of Man TT Zero Race

Green Car Congress

The iconic Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) Races is one of the longest running (first race in 1907) and dangerous (227 riders have died) motorcycle races in the world. mile (60.7 seconds (87.434 mph) in the 2009 clean emissions race. The TT Zero consists of one lap around the 37.73 km) course. km/h) around the course.

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From Recreation to Everyday Transport: The Growing Appeal of E-Bikes

Plug in America

Imagine a transportation option that has the fun and flexibility of a bike, is a fraction of the price of a car, can park almost anywhere for free, and produces almost zero climate-changing emissions. E-bikes can reach speeds of up to 28 mph and can go 20 -100 miles on a single charge. Sounds too good to be true, right? Think again.

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E-Commerce Giant Flipkart To Increase Electric Mobility In India

Get Electric Vehicle

Flipkart has announced that it will transform 100 percent of its logistics fleet to electric vehicles by 2030, showing a commitment to long-term sustainability across its e-commerce value chain, a year after pledging to expand its fleet of electric vehicles in its last-mile operations. Boost in the electric vehicle market.

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