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AYRO launches low-speed Electric Vaccine Vehicle

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The EVV is a self-contained, all-electric transportation solution that has been optimized to store, transport, and deliver testing and vaccines to a large population across a wide variety of environments and locations. AYRO, Inc., Element Fleet Management Corp.,

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Rolls-Royce electric aircraft sets three speed records; world’s fastest electric vehicle

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mph) over 3 kilometers, smashing the existing record by 213.04 mph)—making the Spirit of Innovation the world’s fastest all-electric vehicle, the company said. km/h (132 mph) faster than the previous record set by the Siemens eAircraft powered Extra 330 LE Aerobatic aircraft in 2017. km/h (132mph).

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Four Siemens 1200 kW electric motors power world’s largest truck; all-wheel drive

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It weighs 360 tons when empty and can transport around 450 tonnes of cargo, a volume that corresponds to a fully loaded Airbus A380 airplane. Plans also called for a significant reduction of the cost per ton of transported material. The truck has a maximum speed of 64 km/h (40 mph) when empty. Click to enlarge.

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ANA and Joby to establish eVTOL ridesharing service in Japan; Toyota joining for ground integration

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Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) also joined the partnership, with the intention of exploring opportunities such as ground-based transportation. The integration with ground transportation will also be considered, with Toyota supporting the effort. Joby’s all-electric aircraft performing a flight test near Big Sur, California.

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Tesla Model 3 rentals launched by Norway’s largest transport operator

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Vygruppen (Vy), a state-owned transport group in Norway, has launched a novel new service for its electric car-sharing division. Upon gaining access to the Model 3, users would be able to freely use the vehicle within the limits of the transport operator’s rules. . Credit: Vybil. Credit: Vybil.

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ROUSH CleanTech enters EV market with Class 6 electric vehicles

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ROUSH CleanTech, known for its advanced clean transportation solutions, is entering the electric truck market. ROUSH CleanTech’s battery electric vehicles have a maximum speed of 65 mph and a 100-mile range. Penske has been expanding its battery electric fleet for the past several years.

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UK consortium developing biogas and hydrogen dual-fuel Class 66 locomotive

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The technology is one of the 30 winners of the latest round of the First of a Kind (FOAK) competition announced by the Transport Secretary. Maximum speed is 75 mph. The Freightliner Class 66 locomotives are 3300hp diesel electric mainline units introduced in 1998.

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