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Volkswagen and Qatar to put autonomous electric vehicles on Doha roads in 2022

Green Car Congress

Volkswagen AG and the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) are partnering in Project Qatar Mobility, which will put a fleet of self-driving Level 4 electric shuttles into operation in the Qatar capital Doha in 2022. Thirty-five autonomous, electric ID.

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Qatar Welcomed its First 10 Pure Electric Yutong Buses to the Fleet with a Ceremony at Mowasalat (Karwa)

EV Obssesion

Qatar welcomed its first 10 pure electric Yutong buses to the fleet with a ceremony at Mowasalat (Karwa) DOHA, Qatar, July 5, 2021 /CNW/ — HE Mr. Jassim bin Saif Al-Sulaiti, Minister of Transport and Communications, HE Dr. Eng.

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Even Qatar Ordering Electric Buses Now! (And Finland)

CleanTechnica EVs

Logically, the delivery of a few or even few dozen electric buses doesn’t seem extremely noteworthy. However, I’m so eager to see bus fleets electrify that the stories light me up and I jump on them. They’re often my favorite stories to cover. Today, we have another one of those stories, or two.

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Eaton hybrid systems log 100M miles in service, reduce fuel consumption by 4M gallons

Green Car Congress

Eaton has also begun offering a complete line of electric vehicle charging systems to further reduce fuel consumption and harmful emissions.

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ABB charges into the future with Formula E

Charged EVs

The global electric racing championship Formula E has been a huge success by any measure. Automakers like Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Nissan, and Jaguar have embraced the series, which is surely the world’s most prominent showcase for electric vehicle performance. Fleets are neat. I would say fleets,” says Stephanie Medeiros.

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The right way to get oil-rich West Asia to pressure electrical vehicles? Chinese language EV makers contemplate

Baua Electric

Around the six Gulf states, together with oil majors Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, electrical vehicles account for simply 0.4% of the passenger-vehicle marketplace. File photo: Branding on an Xpeng P7 electric vehicle (EV). That’s were given a few of China’s best-known automakers flocking to the patch.