Enevate Corporation, a lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology company, has announced HD-Energy Technology for Electric Vehicles (EVs) which features extreme fast charging in only 5 minutes with high energy density and long driving range that adds up to 240 miles (390 km)—or up to 50 miles (80 km) range with a 60-second charge. In terms of […]
By Dr Peter Harrop, Chairman, IDTechEx All the publicity regarding electric vehicles currently goes to the race to make regular and premium cars have longer range. This is because most people want only one car so it must be capable of the long distance trip however rare. That must be achieved despite the inadequacy of charging […]
China is known for having some of the worst air pollution in the world and air pollution has been recently listed as the primary environmental cause of death globally. These sobering statistics are in large part why China is attempting to lead the charge forward with renewable technologies and reduce emissions to reduce the amount […]
With China’s emergence as both one of the world’s largest consumer automobile markets and a country whose rapid expansion has noticeably lead to stifling air pollution, Ford’s recent decision to find a JV partner for all electric vehicles in that country makes tremendous business sense. For its part, Ford has already invested $4.5 billion to […]
In what may help spur additional electrical vehicle (EV) sales in Europe and the U.S., BMW, Daimler, Ford Motor Company, Volkswagen Group, Audi and Porsche have signed a memorandum of understanding to create the highest-powered charging network in Europe. The goal is the quick buildup of a sizable number of stations to enable long-range travel […]
The deployment of electric trucks and buses can play a significant role in reducing air pollution and global warming emissions, and nowhere is this more visible than in California. For example, when compared to diesel, electric transit buses powered by clean electricity have dramatically lower lifecycle global warming emissions, as well as particulate matter and […]
