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British company develops fire truck to extinguish electric vehicle and car park fires

Electric Cars Report

The booming number of electric vehicles on the roads may be considered good for the environment, but it is causing concern among fire fighters.

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Statistically, Tesla Car Fires Are Less And Less Frequent

InsideEVs

The company reports that fire incidents are 11x lower for Tesla vehicles than the average vehicle in the US.

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Georgia Tech team develops AI to read EV charging station reviews to find infrastructure gaps

Green Car Congress

Predicted discussion frequency of station availability for US metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas. The map reveals areas with high and low discussion frequency for predicted Availability issues in all metropolitan statistical areas (e.g., Micropolitan statistical areas (e.g., Micropolitan statistical areas (e.g.,

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Volvo Trucks had 42% market share of heavy-duty electric trucks in Europe in 2021

Green Car Congress

New statistics show that Volvo Trucks was the market leader for heavy all-electric trucks in Europe 2021 with a market share of 42%. In 2021 the company took orders, including letters of intent to buy, for more than 1,100 electric trucks worldwide. An increasing number of heavy all-electric trucks are now running in commercial traffic.

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Mercedes EV sales boom in strongest company performance yet

Teslarati

Mercedes revealed its Q1 sales statistics this morning, showing its EV sales are booming in the world’s biggest markets. It should be noted that each of these percentages accounts only for Mercedes passenger vehicle sales and are slightly higher than the statistics that include its commercial offerings. and 51,600 globally.

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PEUGEOT Cycles introducing new range of connected electric bikes designed and manufactured by startup Beweel

Green Car Congress

These, through a new dedicated smartphone application, offer users at launch, among other things, adaptive electrical assistance, an anti-theft system, an alarm, bike geolocation, real-time navigation, destination weather forecasts, and route statistics.

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Greenfuel Energy partners with lithium battery company EVE Energy – ET Auto

Baua Electric

a global leading lithium battery company based in China. EVE Energy is one of the lithium battery companies in the industry that possesses core technologies and comprehensive solutions. New Delhi: Greenfuel Energy Solutions , leading provider of clean mobility solutions and Energy Storage Systems (ESS) has partnered with EVE Energy Co.,

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