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Peugeot pushes back Australian launch of e208 and e-2008, promises all-electric van

The Driven EV News

Peugeot delays release of its two popular EV models into Australia, but will be looking at release of an electric van. The post Peugeot pushes back Australian launch of e208 and e-2008, promises all-electric van appeared first on The Driven.

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Peugeot confirms its first electric SUV, the e-2008, will arrive in Australia this year

The Driven EV News

The first all-electric passenger SUV from Peugeot to launch this year, just after its first electric delivery van. The post Peugeot confirms its first electric SUV, the e-2008, will arrive in Australia this year appeared first on The Driven.

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Market Update: How Battery Pack Costs Declined Since 2008

Blink Charging

Electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and grid energy storage all rely on efficient and affordable energy storage solutions, primarily lithium-ion batteries. But the price of these batteries had been a major roadblock to electric vehicle adoption. The good news is that things are starting to change.

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Jaguar and Land Rover to offer pure electric models across all nameplates by 2030

Green Car Congress

Jaguar and Land Rover will offer pure electric power, nameplate by nameplate, by 2030. In the next five years, Land Rover will introduce six pure electric variants through its three families of of luxury SUVs: Range Rover, Discovery and Defender. The first all-electric variant will arrive in 2024.

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UPS to invest $130M in > 700 natural gas vehicles and infrastructure; > $1B invested in alt fuels since 2008

Green Car Congress

UPS will have invested more than $1 billion in alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles and fueling stations from 2008 through 2018. The company has also set a goal of replacing 40% of all ground fuel with sources other than conventional gasoline and diesel.

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Actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks: 1966-2019

Green Car Congress

However, the starting year of this analysis is 1966 because (1) for 1923 through 1935, fuel-economy information is available only for the entire fleet of all vehicles, and (2) from 1936 through 1965, light trucks were included with other trucks in the relevant statistics.?. A modest increase between 2004 and 2008 (from 19.6 per year.

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New Peugeot 2008: all-electric model to be introduced to the range

Green Cars News

Peugeot has announced an all-electric e-2008 will join the model line-up alongside petrol and diesel powertrains when it launches in early 2020.

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