Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2010

The three-wheel Aptera 2e has a novel light-weight design weighing approximately 1,800 pounds. Additionally, the technology provides cooling efficiency that permits the Aptera 2e to run at higher speeds longer than other motors, an important feature in today’s freeway-heavy transportation system.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

The three-wheeled hydrogen-powered fleet transports visitors at the Pragati Maidan, where many large public exhibitions are held. Air Products is the leading global supplier of hydrogen to refineries to assist in producing cleaner burning transportation fuels and has experience in the hydrogen fueling industry.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2013

Toyota unveiled the new i-ROAD three-wheeled electric personal mobility vehicle (PMV) concept at the Geneva motor show. Commuters can use public transport or conventional private vehicles to travel to urban perimeter transportation hubs where they will transfer to the Toyota i-ROAD to complete their journeys into the city center.

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All Cars Electric

DECEMBER 20, 2010

With the focus naturally going towards some of the big electric car launches we've had this year or established players like Tesla Motors, it's all too easy to forget that there are a wealth of smaller companies out there producing their own, unique take on electric transport. One such company is Green Vehicles of Salinas, California.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

BUZZ CARGO, ABT e-Transporter, ABT e-Caddy, the Cargo e-Bike and the Crafter HyMotion which is equipped with a hydrogen fuel cell drive system. If the transporter covers fairly normal distances in the city on a daily and weekly basis, a lithium-ion battery with an energy capacity of 48 kWh is recommended. ABT e-Transporter.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

The 3R-C three-wheeled battery electric vehicle concept shows what a future minimal urban transport vehicle for one person might look like. The battery electric drivetrain is mounted low in the three wheeled chassis, therefore keeping the center of gravity low and thus improving stability. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2010

In a press conference in Carlsbad, California, Aptera Motors unveiled the pre-production version of the electric three-wheel, 200+ mpg Aptera 2e along with 23 strategic suppliers , including GE; A123Systems for the Li-ion battery pack; Remy International for the drive motor ( earlier post ); and BorgWarner for the single ratio transaxle.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2019

The national companies have joined the global electric vehicles initiative EV100 which aims to make electric transport the new normal by 2030. National postal companies Swiss Post and Austrian Post have committed to electrify their delivery fleets by 2030. Other new members are Portugal’s EDP and New Zealand’s Meridian Energy.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2014

which will launch an enclosed, three-wheeled vehicle in 2015, has named Flame-Spray Industries , Inc., After initial atomization, a large flow of forced air through the nozzle transports the stream of molten droplets onto the bore wall. Elio Motors, Inc., l/100km) on the highway and 49 mpg (4.8 l/100 km) in the city.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2012

Gt in 2030 by implementing well-designed vehicle performance standards and fuel fees, according to a new analysis by a team from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) and the ClimateWorks Foundation. Road transport CO 2 emissions are expected to grow by more than 2% per year between 2010 and 2030 to a projected 8.4

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The third-largest emitter globally, India has a strong dependence upon 2- and 4-stroke three-wheel vehicles powered by fossil fuels, which serve as essential last-mile transport yet contribute to the country’s air quality crisis.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2013

The resulting increase in internal trade and transportation of merchandise will also lead to a significantly more prominent role for diesel, Bosch says. India is the world’s leading producer of three-wheel tractors and other three-wheel vehicles. United States.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2019

Transportation. is using pay-as-you-save financing to help transportation companies switch to electric buses. Three Wheels United (Bangalore, India) is using finance and technology to decarbonize the auto rickshaw market. Energy Access. Social & Cultural Impacts. Clean Energy Works (Washington, D.C.)

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 16, 2024

From about 2010, the population of three-wheeled internal combustion engine vehicles has been growing in Tanzania. These three-wheelers are used as taxis and have become an integral part of Tanzania’s transport ecosystem.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2015

Part of a mass public transport bus fueling and vehicle demonstration program, the SmartFuel station generates 100% renewable hydrogen from solar energy via an electrolyzer. The three-wheeled hydrogen-powered fleet transports visitors at the Pragati Maidan, where many large public exhibitions are held.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2017

Built with an aluminum alloy frame, a polycarbonate cover and an innovative, one-gesture folding system that makes it light and easy to transport when not in use, the Transboard offers users best-in-class driving stability and performance with its 3-wheel self-balancing system, L-Double Link suspension and a 500 Watt BLDC HUB Motor.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 26, 2021

Electric micromobility is increasingly present in almost every type of vehicle imaginable; from e-bikes, to shared electric scooters, to one-wheels, skateboards and mopeds — you name it.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2016

The goal is for drivers to then be able to ditch their cars and use the bikes as a more eco-friendly mode of transportation to complete the last leg of long journeys. Both companies are rolling out innovative personal transport vehicles that they plan to pilot with universities and municipalities in the months ahead.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2021

This is the first time the technology will be launched with a robust, more stable three-wheeled e-scooter, which can better withstand different road conditions due to its enhanced suspension. Segway-Ninebot is a global enterprise in the field of intelligent short-distance transportation and service robots.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2017

Arcimoto, the maker of a three-wheeled electric “Fun Utility Vehicle”, has filed its Form 1-A Offering Circular for the offering of common stock under SEC Regulation A, setting the stage for a potential future listing on the NASDAQ Capital Market.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

and Toyota Motor Corporation will trial a car-sharing service in central Tokyo using the Toyota “i-Road”, an ultra-compact three-wheeled electric vehicle. The trial will also incorporate elements from Toyota’s “Ha:mo” optimized urban transport system. Starting in April, Park24 Co., Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Positive ions (H+) are transported across the proton exchange membrane (PEM) to the cathode where they react with oxygen to produce water, which is then recycled for input with the methanol. FEDMFC and Hybrids.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

By 2003, all buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws in Delhi were retrofitted to run on CNG; only new vehicles with CNG engines are now available.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2016

Elio Motors, the start-up vehicle manufacturer planning to launch a three-wheel vehicle that will get up to 84 mpg (2.8 Elio Motors aims to disrupt the American transportation industry with its low-cost, highly fuel efficient vehicle, much like Volkswagen did with the Beetle in 1968.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The issue is especially noticeable in two- and three-wheeled vehicles, where adding cooling devices is challenging, particularly in hotter nations like Thailand. Bangkok electric motorcycle taxis help travelers manage traffic congestion. Yet, previously, the batteries from the EV taxis suffered from high temperatures.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 25, 2024

In a recent video announcement, Aptera finally gave some more solid details on its plan for producing the ultra-efficient three-wheeled autocycles that have been promised for years. But getting to production means the company had to make some changes, including ditching hub motors for the first vehicles built.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 12, 2025

Yet, the three-wheeled segment of electric mobility consistently manages to disappoint. The electric vehicle landscape continues to evolve rapidly, with major automakers and well-funded startups steadily scaling production, improving battery technologies, and expanding charging infrastructure.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The company has been piloting the fully autonomous three-wheeled robot in Detroit since March, where it has been transporting pizzas to nearby customers. The pilot program follows two additional mobility programs the contract manufacturer is already exploring.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2009

Transportation. The transportation sector is second only to the industrial sector in terms of world energy use. The transportation share of total liquids consumption increases from 51% in 2006 to 56% in 2030 in the IEO2009 reference case, accounting for nearly 80% of the total increase in world liquids consumption.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Normally, the name Can-Am makes people think of three-wheeled vehicles (two in the front, one in the back for stability), but. A recent video from the Electric Cycle Rider channel on YouTube gives us a look at a really cool bike that you can get from Can-Am. Yes, that Can-Am! appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2009

A direct-drive wheel motor is optional. In November 2008, T3 Motion , the provider of a three-wheel electric vehicle to the public safety and private security markets, contracted for 4,000 e-Zone vehicles from CT&T for sale to police departments in the US for use in applications such as parking enforcement. Earlier post.).

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 24, 2023

With the stability of three wheels and the lean-in thrill of a conventional moped, X-OTO offers the electric Vespa crowd something truly new.

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Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 7, 2025

The world is rapidly transitioning toward sustainable mobility, and one of the most impactful shifts is happening in the three-wheeler segment. These figures reflect more than just strong sales—they signify a growing commitment from governments, industries, and consumers to embrace cleaner transportation alternatives.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Although most vehicular traffic in India is two- and three-wheeled, it is still exciting to see the numbers of four-wheeled personal vehicles going electric on India’s roads. India is an economic force to be reckoned with, even though the promise of Chindia in the ’90s has not come to pass.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 21, 2023

Recently, Aptera held a live online event where the company revealed the Launch Edition version of its three-wheeled solar-powered car. There are some really cool things about the final design, but also some downsides early adopters will face. You can see the event yourself below, or read my recap and commentary below it.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 19, 2010

Although the BugE has more in common with a scooter than anything else; it is an all-electric, three-wheeled, single-person ride with a rocketship shape design. Tags: Green credentials BugE electric Scooter transport. This little motorcycle is capable on driving 30-40 miles on [.].

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

With two seats, three wheels, and a very unconventional shape, it’s got a lot […]. In Part 1, I explained the situation Aptera faces as it makes the case to the world that it’s ready for serious production. But, like last time, the biggest thing holding the vehicle back is that the car isn’t very normal.

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