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Brazilian Embraer to test fully electric aircraft to further Uber air taxi platform
Brazilian aerospace conglomerate Embraer unveils first fully electric aircraft that will also be used to further the EmbraerX air taxi division.
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Shell launches electric vehicle chargers in Singapore, its first in region
Oil major Shell announces its first foray into electric vehicle charging in Southeast Asia with introduction of Shell Recharge at 10 Shell stations in Singapore.
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BMW expands wireless charging pilot program to US
BMW opens global wireless charging pilot program to the United States, piloting 200 electric vehicles in the state of California.
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Chinese AV start-up plans to put 10,000 “robovans” on public streets
China’s Neolix is looking to break open the local “robovan” market, with plans to deploy 10,000 of its self-driving microvans.
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UK government doubles funding for on-street electric car charging
UK announces extra £2.5m for EV chargepoints on residential streets, to install 1,000+ new chargers for electric vehicle owners with no off-street parking.
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Japanese giants partner to build world first zero-emissions tanker
Four Japanese companies announce plans to develop world’s first zero-emissions tanker by mid-2021 in effort to promote greater use of electrically powered marine transport.
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Nissan and EVgo expand US charging network with 200 new fast chargers
Nissan and EVgo announce expansion of charging network across the US with the installation of 200 new 100kW DC fast chargers.
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World first: Port of Auckland inks deal to buy first electric tugboat
New Zealand’s largest port signs contract with Dutch shipbuilding and engineering conglomerate Damen Shipyards to buy world’s first full-sized, fully electric port tugboat.
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Electric assisted cargo bike rethinks delivery van
The electric cargo bike is engineered with a van “down” rather than from an eBike “up” approach.
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Polestar 2 electric car begins North American tour ahead of Australia release
Polestar 2 embarks upon two-month tour of major cities across North America.