Electric Mobility News
Next Gen Sodium-Ion Electric Car Batteries Could Be The Future
Taking current technology into consideration, the Lithium-Ion battery is the only realistic solution to power electric cars amongst other electronic devices. With ranges quickly exceeding the 500 km range on one charge, the Lithium-Ion battery does serve the purpose it needs to by powered the electric motors in a car. That said, they are quite expensive and the battery pack is without a shadow of doubt the most expensive component in any electric car today. While research into super capacitors and hydrogen fuel cells have been progressing quickly, the immediate relief in terms of a big price drop is a new Sodium-Ion battery technology
Polestar Showcases First Ever Car 'Polestar 1' As Independent Automaker
Oct 17, 2017 11:20 PM
Polestar, formerly an inbuilt division for Volvo makingperformance variants,and now an independent automaker that will make performance electric cars based on Volvo design and chassis, has showcased it's first ever car - the 'Polestar 1'. The Polestar 1 will be an hybrid performance car that will be built in a new purpose built factory in China alongside two other cars that Polestar will showcase soon. The Polestar 1 will have an electric motor along with a set of electric batteries along with a turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol engine that will power the car.
Tata Motors Starts Electric Bus Pilot-Runs In Guwahati
Oct 17, 2017 04:01 PM
Tata Motors has completed trials for electric bus in Shimla and Chandigarh where it ran for almost 165 km and 143 km on a single charge, respectively.
Toyota To Test Self-Driving, Talking Cars By About 2020
Oct 16, 2017 11:17 PM
The vehicle will be able to take over driving responsibilities when necessary -- after assessing the driver is too tired to drive safely, for example -- and also interact with the driver and passengers.
BMW, Great Wall Motor Eye Possible EV Joint Venture In China
Oct 13, 2017 09:01 PM
Any new venture of BMW and Great Wall would have to sell exclusively electric vehicles (EVs), given China's moratorium on approvals for new gasoline car businesses.
Nissan Likely To Replace Renault In Formula E
Oct 13, 2017 05:29 PM
Nissan's electric car technology prowess is a known fact and its application in the world of Formula E will help the company make advances in this field and bring this expertise in its production cars
BMW's New Active Hybrid e-Bike's Battery Offers A Range Of 100 km
Oct 13, 2017 02:38 AM
The new BMW Active Hybrid e-bike comes with powerful high-performance battery integrated fully into the frame and an innovative saddle designed for better comfort. The e-bike is priced in Europe at " 3,400.
Mahindra Is Looking At Cost-Saving Steps For e-Verito For EV Order
Oct 11, 2017 08:43 PM
For the EESL order, Mahindra is looking at various cost reduction measures in order to be price competitive to supply electric cars.
Italian Manufacturer Tacita Introduces Electric Cruiser
Oct 11, 2017 07:25 PM
The Tacita T-Cruiser follows cruiser design, and is available in three different variants.
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