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Hyundai EV pilot test to support ultraluxury tourism in Saudi Arabia

Teslarati

Hyundai will run pilot tests with its electric vehicles (EVs) and hydrogen fuel cell cars to boost ultraluxury tourism in Saudi Arabia. Red Sea Global is owned by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, which is in charge of developing the country’s tourism.

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50 by 20: Wireless EV Charging Hits Key Benchmark

Cars That Think

Impressive,” says Duc Minh Nguyen , a research associate in the Communication Theory Lab at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology ( KAUST ) in Saudi Arabia. Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee recently announced that they have set a record for wireless EV charging. times that range.

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Hydrogen Opposed Piston Engine Working Group formed

Green Car Congress

A spark plug, or other ignition source, is generally required. The addition of a spark plug is a new design element. Fortunately, the OP engine has room for multiple spark plugs around the cylinder circumference. Fortunately, the OP engine has room for multiple spark plugs around the cylinder circumference.

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An OPEC Deal Extension Isn’t As Simple As It Sounds

Green Car Congress

OPEC producers—especially Saudi Arabia, which shoulders the biggest share of cuts—are desperately trying to maintain their most important market shares such as those in Asia , while measuring exports bound for other destinations in its attempt to comply with the production cuts.

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Elektromotive Extends European Recharging Network to Belgium and Luxembourg

Green Car Congress

The two companies will detail the steps that can be taken to quickly implement well-proven Elektrobay networks, in readiness for the arrival of new EVs and plug-in hybrids scheduled for launch over the next three years. Elektromotive has exported Elektrobays to Sweden, Holland, Germany, Ireland, Iceland and Saudi Arabia.

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Fisker reports more than $100M in revenue Jan-Apr 2012; more than $1B in funding since 2007

Green Car Congress

Al-Futtaim and its network of experienced retailers will allow Fisker to reach customers in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and Egypt. Fisker Automotive published its first business update, announcing that revenues had exceeded $100 million in the first four months of 2012.

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The BMW Group’s 360-degree approach to sustainability

EV Central

BMW CONTENT HUB: Plug-in hybrid vs pure EV: Which green tech is right for you? BMW CONTENT HUB: Modern luxury: Exploring sustainability in the premium space BMW CONTENT HUB: Is plug-in hybrid technology a better solution than EV for right now? WORLD EV DAY SPECIAL: Produced in partnership with BMW.

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