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All public transportation buses purchased in Israel starting in 2026 are to be electric

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Israel’s Ministry of Environmental Protection has set a target for purchasing zero-emissions city buses for public transportation operators in Israel— starting in 2026, all buses purchased will be electric. Dan electric buses.

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Volkswagen, Mobileye and Champion Motors to commercialize mobility-as-a-service with self-driving EVs in Israel

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Volkswagen Group, Mobileye and Champion Motors plan to commercialize Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) with self-driving electric vehicles in Israel. Operating as “New Mobility in Israel,” the group’s proposal was formally accepted by the Israeli government during a private ceremony at the Smart Mobility Summit 2018 in Tel Aviv.

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UQM receives new order for electric drive systems for Humvees in Israel

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announced the receipt of a new, follow-on order from RAPAC for PowerPhase HD 950T electric drive systems to be installed in Humvee military vehicles in Israel. We are pleased to see RAPAC’s forward progress on electric projects. We are pleased to see RAPAC’s forward progress on electric projects. UQM Technologies Inc.

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General Motors acquires battery software startup ALGOLiON

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General Motors has acquired substantially all the assets of Israel-based battery software startup ALGOLiON Ltd. ALGOLiON employees, including the company’s founders, will remain based in Israel and join more than 850 employees at the GM Technical Center in Herzliya, Israel. for an undisclosed sum.

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Wallbox becomes a member of Green Energy Association of Israel

Wallbox

Israel is undergoing an energy revolution, with the country having pledged to allow only electric passenger cars to be sold by 2030. And we want to be there to help make the transfer to electric mobility as smooth as possible. tons will be 20 per cent compressed natural gas and 80 per cent electric while trucks over 3.5

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The Evolution Of The Israeli EV Market Gives Us An Example Of What’s To Come In Other Markets

CleanTechnica EVs

The evolution of the electric vehicle market in Israel as told by one of our readers, Assaf, in the comments section of an article on the launch of the Leapmotor T03 in Israel makes some fascinating reading. Structurally it is more like New Zealand in being all-import […].

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Electric powertrain company IRP Systems raises $17M in Series B

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Israel-based IRP Systems , a provider of electric powertrain products, raised $17 million in Series B funding. IRP Systems provides high-performance, cost-effective powertrain products to the electric vehicle market. The company has customers in Asia Pacific, the EU and Israel and has headquarters in Ness Ziona, Israel.

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