Tag: electric vehicles
Electric Air Taxis May Be Venture Capital’s Big Bet in...
Venture capitalists may lay heavy bets on flying taxis and their startup companies next year.
With potential to alleviate...
E-Cargo Bikes in NYC May Ease Congestion, Help Air Quality as...
New York is taking aim at congestion and pollution caused by swarms of delivery trucks with a plan to boost a greener...
Tesla’s Bad Night: Cybertruck Unveiled to Jeers, as Viewers Poke Fun...
Good days and bad have met Elon Musk over the years as he blazed a path to outer space, electric vehicle dominance...
That Tesla Won’t Cost the Same as a Kia Anytime Soon,...
Electric vehicles may never be the environmental savior that consumers hope for.
EV costs -- driven by expensive batteries...
Ford Leans on Mustang Mystique to Launch Affordable Electric Vehicle
Ford unveiled its first purpose-built EV, the Mustang Mach-E, with stylings influenced by its pony-car series and power that takes the vehicle...
The Future of Electric Cars is Taking Shape on a Race...
Key Takeaway: Formula E, the electric car racing series, serves as an...
Lithium Glut Grows, Crushing Prices, on New Mines and Falling China...
Lithium stockpiles are growing and prices are tumbling, as new Australian mines open while Chinese electric car sales stall.
Could Aluminium-Air Batteries Cure Electric Vehicle Range Anxiety?
Slowly but surely, the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is becoming more economic. Since 2010, the battery cost per kilowatt hour has...
Emu Analytics Wants to Use Traffic Data to Make Cities More...
Sensors are everywhere -- on street lights, traffic signals, buried in electric substations -- taking the pulse of a city, measuring its...
Electric Scooters May Not Deliver on Green Promises, Study Says
Critics have called electric scooters a nuisance and safety risk; New York bans them. Still they grow, with promises of green urban...
Japan’s Flying Car Effort Pays off With NEC’s One-Minute Flight
As one of the world’s most densely populated countries, Japan takes flying cars seriously. And having missed taking the lead on electric...
Israel Weighs Impact of Smart Transportation on Urban Living
Smart transportation -- electric, autonomous, interconnected and shared -- is set to bring dramatic changes to cities around the world in the...
Taiwan’s Gogoro’s Headwinds May Rise Even with New Scooter Platform
Taiwan’s Gogoro unveiled its electric scooter rideshare app, as it seeks to keep its position as the country’s leader amid intensifying competition...
India’s Ola Joins EV Mobility Startups Getting VC Love
Venture capital’s appetite for EV mobility startups shows no sign of satiation, as India’s electric-vehicle ride-sharing service Ola Electric Mobility gets a...
Despite China’s Support, Hydrogen Vehicles Lag Electric Rivals
Hydrogen-powered vehicles, despite being wildly hyped by China’s government, are at an early stage and may not be widely available decades. And...
With BMW Jumping On Board, the EV Motorcycle Market Is Revving...
The electric motorcycle industry, mostly populated by startups so far, is getting new interest from old-guard manufacturers like BMW, which Tuesday unveiled...
US-China Trade War Risks Creating ESG Black Hole
The escalating tariff war between the world’s two largest economies isn’t just hurting Chinese investment in the U.S. It may lead China...
The Father of China’s Electric Car Says Hydrogen-Fueled Cars Are the...
Just as electric vehicles go mainstream, the man known as the father of China’s electric car movement, Wan Gang, says that hydrogen-fueled...
S. Korea Zeros in on EV: SKC to Acquire Copper Foil...
South Korean energy and chemical company SKC will acquire copper foil company KCF Technologies from private equity major KKR for $1 billion....
Daimler Drives Investment in Better Battery for Electric Vehicles
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The race is on to do for electric cars what Duracell...
Shelley Goldberg: “Lithium on its own is really nothing. It’s what...
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At the heart of optimistic investment strategies in renewables and clean energy infrastructure is a basic...