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DriveElectric agrees strategic investment partnership with Sumitomo Corporation

Drive Electric

Its business spans a range of industries including metal products, transportation and construction systems, infrastructure, media and digital, consumer lifestyle, real estate, mineral resources, energy and chemical and electronics. It also jointly owns Sumitomo Mitsui Auto Service, Japan’s largest automotive leasing company.

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Blink Charging Celebrates Women in the Electric Vehicle Industry

Blink Charging

Throughout her illustrious career, Myers has served as the Acting Director of Global E-Mobility at the World Resources Institute (WRI) and as the Executive Director of CharIN , an organization dedicated to advocating for global EV standardization, specifically with the Combined Charging System (CCS) connector.

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Electric Pedicabs - future for London's transport

DIY Electric Car

The reason of this blog is however to concentrate on the electric pedicabs. All of them runs on diesel engines making even more pollution than the ordinary petrol engines. External resources: BBC NEWS - [link]. For those who aren't familiar with the term pedicab = cycle rickshaw. Maxpro Pedicabs - [link]

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How To Start an EV Charging Station in India?

Get Electric Vehicle

It will be equivalent to opening a petrol pump with unlimited and long-term business potential in India. Companies and entrepreneurs are rapidly adopting digital means of conducting businesses to stop the loop of increasing pollution and limit the use of natural resources, both of which increase CO2 emissions in our environment.

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What Does It Take To Win The EV Race As A Country?

Get Electric Vehicle

How to Win the EV Race –  Blog Series This is the second part of How to Win the EV Race blog series As An EV Maker, What Does It Take to Win the EV Race? The countries may have to give incentives or other resources to the companies that venture into the R&D of EVs. For example, The U.S.

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Aren’t we just exchanging one nonrenewable resource for another? February 17, 2009 9:52 am Link Wireless transmission of electrical energy needs to be funded for effective liberty from petrol based fuel products to occur. February 17, 2009 8:23 am Link Where are you going to get enough lithium to make all of these batteries?

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Why personalisation matters for electric vehicle transition

Clean Car

However, the general public largely lacks the resources necessary to make informed decisions on EV transition. When fuel savings (electricity charge vs petrol), reduced maintenance requirements, lower taxes and emission zone charges, and rebates are accounted for, the TCO of an EV is often significantly lower despite a higher ticket price.