Stainless Steel Cybertruck Good, Steel Level 5 Autonomous Ride Sharing Electric Vehicle Better
With an assist from the global steel industry, the humble electric vehicle battery case is ready for its Mobility-as-as-Service closeup.
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New Research: Economic Viability Of EVs Is Strong & Improving In Many Developing Countries
The World Bank has just released a new research study on how developing countries can transition to electric mobility. The in-depth 228-page study explores cost-effective starting points for developing countries to meet electrification goals and to come in line with a net-zero carbon trajectory. Some of the starting points explored … [continued]
GM BrightDrop Takes The eCart Grocery Shopping
Electrification makes everything easier.
Are High Gas Prices Driving an E-mobility Moment, or Movement?
Are high gas prices behind the rise of e-mobility?
E-Bike Chat With ZuGo Bike’s Juls Bindi & Diplo’s Rhino
Juls Bindi and I hang out in Miami with Chris Demorro and DJ Diplo’s custom e-bike by artist Andre Jones.
Busy Little BUZZ Charter E-Bike Beats Any EV … In Traffic
The BUZZ e-bike feels light, quick and nimble, like you’re hitching a ride on a honey bee, only without the sting.
Europe’s Chance To Sprint Ahead On Electric Vehicles
The European electric vehicle market has been hot. Now it has the opportunity to truly speed ahead of the pack. “The European Commission is set to revise the car CO2 regulation in June,” Alex Keynes of Transport & Environment (T&E) reports. More aggressive regulation will make Europe look like Usain … [continued]
Uganda-Based Bodawerk’s Electric Tractors, Motorcycle Conversion Kits, Threshing & Milling Machines Look Set To Transform…
The company’s mobility products are built from recycled and upcycled materials. Up to 90% of the materials used are sourced locally, with only the electric motors imported from China. They assemble their battery packs using the standard 18650 cells recovered from old laptops, which allows them to lower the costs of their products significantly to levels that are more affordable for their target market.
Mobility For Africa Shows How Electric Vehicles Can Transform Lives Where It Matters Most
MFA is a startup founded by Australian Shantha Bloeman and is currently piloting electric three-wheelers in the rural Wedza district of Zimbabwe. MFA’s vision is to “bring solar powered electric transport solutions to women and their families that are affordable, efficient and adapted to peri urban and rural areas in Africa.”
240 EV Companies Raised ~$17 Billion In 2019
It seems like e-Mobility has become the new tech market for all types of investors. Companies like Tesla, Rivian, Byton, Bird, Tier Mobility, Sono Motors, and ChargePoint are the new Facebooks of this era. Besides venture capitalists (VCs), many corporate venture entities of Fortune 500 companies stepped in last year.
