MIT researchers say electric taxis to hit cost parity with petrol cabs by 2022
New research from MIT using real-world data suggests all-electric taxi fleets could hit cost-parity with ICE vehicles within two years.
Covid-19: Tesla delivers 50,000 masks and plans 1,200 ventilators for hospitals this week
Tesla delivers personal protection equipment to Seattle's UW Medicine, and will deliver 1,200 ventilators by the end of this week to assist efforts against Covid-19.
Volkswagen unveils electric version of the classic 1966 Kombi bus
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles presents e-Bulli electric bus, bringing T1 Samba into electric era to celebrate the classic Kombi's 70th anniversary.
VW aims for small electric city car that would cost under $36,000
German car maker Volkswagen says it is working on the ID.1 electric city car small city car which will cost under €20,000.
EV companies add medical equipment to manufacturing lines to assist coronavirus effort
BYD, Tesla and Nissan offer assistance to help bolster supplies of medical equipment needed to help manage the coronavirus outbreak.
Tesla introduces “touchless deliveries” as New York gigafactory joins shut-down
Tesla implements "touchless deliveries" in response to coronavirus outbreak, while it starts taking temperatures and handing out masks to reduced numbers of staff.
Zero emissions: government must address hurdles putting people off electric cars
Every industry will be required to have carbon reduction at the centre of what it does and rapidly introduce new technologies to achieve zero emissions from their activities. The question is how this should be done.
BMW adds electric 7 series to lineup, to cut half petrol and diesel models by 2021
BMW to add electric 7 series to lineup as it cuts half of all petrol and diesel drivetrains from 2021, and commits 30 billion euros to "future-oriented technologies" over the next five years.
Australia’s first EV “subscription” service to give drivers taste of electric cars
Australian drivers will soon get a taste of driving electric cars via a subscription service launched by software startup Blinker.
ABB acquires Chinese EV charging network Chargedot
ABB buys Chinese company that provides AC and DC charging stations and the software platform to EV manufacturers, charging network operators, and real estate developers.