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New Device Captures and Stores Wind Energy from Even Light Breezes

A majority of the wind available on land is too mild to drive commercial wind turbine blades, but this issue can be solved by a novel “tiny wind turbine” developed by scientists in China.

24 Sep 2020

Octopus Energy Launches Major Partnership with Volkswagen to Fast-Track Uptake of Electric Vehicles

Octopus Energy, the EnTech pioneer, today announced a significant new partnership with the world’s largest car manufacturer, Volkswagen Group.

From Octopus Energy Ltd 22 Sep 2020

Kia’s Plan to Expand Electric Vehicle Line-up Will Help to Tap Opportunities in Advanced Markets, Says Globaldata

Following the news that South Korean automaker Kia Motors has revealed sketches of seven battery electric vehicles to be launched by 2027;

18 Sep 2020

Giant Leap Forward for World's First Flying Electric Car Race Series

Airspeeder, the world’s first electric flying car racing series is delighted to announce a landmark technical and strategic partnership with Acronis, the global leader in cyber protection.

9 Sep 2020

Lumen Freedom Announces the Supply of Their First Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging (WEVC) System, for McLaren’s Ultimate Series Hyper-GT, the Speedtail

Lumen Freedom, a world leading manufacturer of Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging (WEVC) systems, today announce the supply of their first Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging system, to McLaren Automotive for the Speedtail Hyper-GT, as featured by the McLaren Tech Club.

25 Aug 2020

COVID-19 Pandemic Breathes New Life into Electric Scooters, Says GlobalData

The UK Government recently fast-tracked a permit to allow electric scooter rentals on public roads.

10 Aug 2020

University of Auckland Researchers Join Global Consortium for Vehicle Electrification

Work at the University of Auckland will play a significant role following this week’s launch of the National Science Foundation-funded Engineering Research Centre for Electrified Transportation in Utah, USA.

10 Aug 2020

Study Examines Trade-Off between Decarbonization and Air Pollution Mitigation

The changeover to electric vehicles must be reflected by the growth of clean energy grids to reduce air pollution and mitigate climate change.

8 Jul 2020

TREC Launches New Online Tool to Incentivize Electric Vehicles

Electric bikes (e-bikes) are quickly becoming common in U.S. cities and suburbs, but we still have a ways to go compared to our neighbors across the Atlantic. In recent years, e-bike sales have steadily increased with unprecedented growth in Europe, especially in the Netherlands.

29 Jun 2020

Study Shows Electric Vehicles can Save Total Fuel Costs

Motorists can save as much as $14,500 on fuel costs over 15 years by driving an electric vehicle instead of a similar one fueled by gasoline, according to a new analysis conducted by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Idaho National Laboratory (INL).

24 Jun 2020