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New York City Taxi and Limo Commissions selects Nissan NV200 as Taxi of Tomorrow; fully-electric version possible starting in 2017

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Nissan NV200 NYC Taxi. The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) has selected the Nissan NV200 as the exclusive taxi of New York City for a decade, beginning in late 2013. If the pilot proves successful, the City will explore the possibility of the wider use of electric-powered taxis. Taxi of Tomorrow.

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Top 15 Nissan LEAF markets in US in 2013

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Top 15 LEAF market year-to-date in 2013. Nissan provided a list of the top 15 markets in the US for the Nissan LEAF battery-electric vehicle. Four of the top 15 markets are in California: San Francisco (1), Los Angeles (2), San Diego (7) and Sacramento (8). —Erik Gottfried, Nissan director of EV Sales and Marketing.

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VinFast (VFS) EV deliveries pick up in Q4 but not enough to beat its 2023 target

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Tran Mai Hoa, VinFast’s Deputy CEO of Sales and Marketing, said although Q4 deliveries jumped from Q3 , “slow EV adoption rate in certain regions” impacted its delivery plans. VinFast’s parent company, VinGroup, established GSM , an EV rental and taxi company, last March to expand its electric cars and scooters in Vietnam.

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In Tamil Nadu, Ola is building the world’s largest electric vehicle hub

Electric Vehicles India

As stated in the report, “the facility will be home to the company’s electric vehicle manufacturing facility, the elements dealer ecosystem, and a battery mobile manufacturing facility.” Last year, Ola launched its first scooter on the market.

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Volkswagen Group and on-demand mobility partner Gett launch first joint initiative: attractive vehicle packages in Moscow

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Now, the first joint initiative is being rolled out with attractive vehicle packages in Moscow's growth market. Specifically Gett and Volkswagen will offer vehicle packages in order to support Gett’s ambitious growth targets in this market. Earlier post.) Russia was chosen as the first milestone for the strategic partnership.

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Ola partners with DBest Cars India, a commercially used car trading start-up

Electric Vehicles India

This is done by providing a platform for all Indian car dealers and service companies to buy and access the best-used commercial vehicles directly. All rental companies or taxi companies must decommission existing vehicles and replace them with new modern vehicles.

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Bye Aerospace unveils all-electric airplane-eFlyer 800

Electric Vehicles India

A Denver-Colorado based Bye Aerospace has unveiled an 8-seat all-electric twin turbo-prop-class airplane eFlyer 800 which aims at the air taxi, air cargo, regional and character aircraft markets. eFlyer Market. eFlyer Market. Bye Aerospace unveils all-electric airplane-eFlyer 800. Bye Aerospace CEO, George E.