Mercedes Tweaks The EQS By Adding A Larger Battery & A Star On The Hood
A refreshed Mercedes EQS sedan will be available later this year with a larger battery & longer range, but no price increase.
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Mercedes Shares More Details About EV Charging Hubs In North America
Mercedes-Benz plans to create at least 400 charging hubs in North America by the end of 2030. CleanTechnica covered the opening of the Atlanta-area hub and there will be many more like it. One of the complaints that some EV critics have had is range anxiety, but the current crop … [continued]
Electricity & Airplanes — Lowering The Carbon Emissions Of Flight
Electrification of airplanes and the airline business is moving ahead with new vehicles from Mercedes and Airbus.
New High-Powered Charging Network IONNA Launches In USA
Growth of EV fast chargers is critical to ongoing fast growth of the electric vehicle market. Deployment of EV fast chargers — also called high-powered chargers — has been going well, but it could always go faster. Now, just as it seemed the industry was consolidating a bit, we’ve got … [continued]
The Road To Fuel Cell Trucks Leads Through Forklifts
Amazon and Walmart have caught the hydrogen-powered electric forklift bug, and now they are moving on up to fuel cell trucks.
New Fuel Cell Electric Truck Gets A Big Thumbs-Up
Five leading freight haulers are eager to test the new long haul, heavy duty GenH2 hydrogen fuel cell truck from Daimler Truck.
Tesla Becomes Most Searched Auto Brand In USA
Tesla has reportedly toppled Ford to become the most searched auto brand in the United States. Behind Tesla and Ford is Toyota in third. Globally, in terms of number of countries where an auto brand is #1, the story is a bit different. Toyota is #1 (for the 4th year … [continued]
UK EV Share At 25.7% — 2024 ZEV Mandate Already Shaping Market
November saw the UK EV share at 25.7% of the auto market, down from 27.7% YoY. Plugin hybrid volumes grew by 56% YoY, whilst full electric volumes fell by 17%, potentially a hold-back ahead of incoming policy changes. Overall auto volume was 156,525 units, up 9.5% YoY, roughly in line … [continued]
Mercedes-Benz Expanding Solar At South Africa Factory, Investing In EV Charging Countrywide
Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) is investing R100 million ($5.35 million USD) in a solar PV installation with 22,847 solar panels at its East London manufacturing plant. This installation will be part of the second phase of MBSA’s pursuit towards net-carbon-neutral manufacturing. The first phase of the 3,692 PV solar panel … [continued]
Amazon Ready To Gobble Auto Sales, Hyundai Leading In EV Charging — EV Obsession
In case you haven’t caught wind of the hottest new show on YouTube, it’s Jo Borras and me talking about electric vehicles! Jo has decades of experience in the EV world, and even deeper history in the auto world. I’ve been covering the EV sector for more than a decade … [continued]
