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Bounce Infinity Raises $20M in Funding from Existing Investors

Electric Vehicles India

The company ships to South Africa, Nepal, Kuwait, South America, and Sri Lanka. The company could offer customers the option of renting batteries that charge from the grid, similar to how they refuel petrol-powered scooters. According to sources, three new models will be launched this year.

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China’s JAC plans Aussie push with EV ute benchmarked against Rivian R1T

EV Central

Specs obtained from JAC show it makes 150kW/290Nm, has a 77kWh CATL battery pack, a 300km WLTP range, an 11kW AC charging capability and 77kW on DC. litre turbo-petrol engine. The average energy consumption claim is given as 25.7-27.5kWh. Kerb weight is listed as 2.3 2023 JAC JS6 SUV. five-seat SUV with a 1.5-litre

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Urban transport | Two wheels good | The Economist

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Although such vehicles are more environmentally friendly than their petrol counterparts, there is a greener option that many governments seem to have overlooked: the electric bicycle. Some 800,000 are also sold each year in South East Asia, he says, where they replace the noisy and smelly petrol scooters that are ubiquitous in many places.