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Heat pump uptake is rising in many countries as fossil fuel energy prices have soared following the invasion of Ukraine and as governments seek to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions. But the UK has […]
Cape Town-based Golden Arrow Bus Services (GABS) is planning to introduce 60 electric buses to its fleet every year starting in 2024 until it has replaced its full fleet of 1,100 diesel-powered people haulers. After […]
Well, if this is really true (Toyota is no new or small start-up) it is certainly going to tick all the major boxes remaining for EV batteries as far as economic requirements go. Ease of […]
The discovery could lead to new low-cost, long duration energy storage systems that can write fossil energy out of the picture by capturing wind and solar power for weeks, months, or even whole seasons. To […]
So much time and funding has been spent on solar and renewable energy generation, and that has actually paid off pretty well. But it is true that the ever-growing world population, combined with some extreme […]
Aimed at small businesses, mines and urban delivery services, the tiny Chinese vehicle is imported by EV Africa, a subsidiary of motor retail and car hire giant Combined Motor Holdings (CMH). The affordable, eco-friendly City […]
The light commercial vehicle features a 5kW AC motor and a 7.2kWh lithium-ion battery, which work together to create a driving range of between 90 to 110 kilometres, similar to what the CityBug was capable […]
It’s an interesting segment this, as it fulfils inner-city needs, but is not going to be used on freeways, or for driving across the country (or V2G use). You get what you pay for, so […]
These incredibly high cycle numbers mean the battery could essentially last 2 million km before it starts to deteriorate. To put that into context, the average Australian car travels around 15,000 km per year so […]
LOL, this is going to be a uniquely South African feature, to advertise the load shedding backup capability of an electric car. Chinese automotive giant Build Your Dreams (BYD) is launching its compact electric crossover […]