Company’s 25 Zero-Emission School Buses Help District Shift to Clean Student Transportation Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, is delivering 25 electric school buses to Little Rock School District (LRSD) in Arkansas. The zero-emission school bus fleet marks a new era of clean … [continued]
Alongside our monthly report on BYD’s passenger vehicle sales, let’s also take a look at the more stunning growth coming from the company’s commercial vehicle divisions. In July, BYD’s fully electric bus sales rose 128.5% year over year. Its bus sales rose a more modest 24.7% across all of January–July. … [continued]
I have been covering developments in Africa’s electric mobility sector for close to a decade now, and a lot has happened in that time. Several firms operating in the various countries on the African continent have done a magnificent job of building the continent’s electric mobility industry from scratch. After … [continued]
BasiGo has installed DC fast chargers in Nyahururu and Thika to ensure smooth inter-city operations. Having followed progress in Africa’s electric mobility sector over the past decade, I get very excited whenever a new game-changing development is announced. That’s because it gives us an opportunity to reflect on the progress … [continued]
As Philippine automotive pioneer Francisco Motors Corp. (FMC) readies to export its Pinoy Transporter to Nigeria, Chairman Elmer Francisco expressed to CleanTechnica his frustration over the slow processing and seeming lack of support from Philippine businesses and government agencies in developing the potent e-vehicle market in the country. He, however, … [continued]
Southeast Asian superapp Grab is prototyping an autonomous electric shuttle bus pilot in Singapore, in collaboration with Autonomous A2Z (A2Z), a South Korean autonomous vehicle technology firm. The pilot aims to provide transport for Grab employees initially connecting the company’s One-North headquarters with the nearby One-North Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) … [continued]
Korean Mobility Company Partners with Local Hero to Set Up e-Jeepney Factory Located at the border of Lipa City and Malvar Town in Batangas, approximately 100 kilometers south of Manila, the LIMA Industrial Estate is now home to South Luzon’s first electric vehicle assembly plant: LCS-EMON e-Jeepney Manufacturing Corp. This … [continued]
The EV revolution is picking up speed in many countries around the world despite policy headwinds that might suggest otherwise.
Ride-hailing giant Grab is adopting electric vehicles into its taxi fleet in the Philippines and Singapore. Earlier last month, Grab launched its fully electric taxi service, “GrabTaxi Electric,” in collaboration with EV Taxi Corp. The country’s first fully electric, on-demand taxi fleet was given the go-signal by the Philippines Land Transportation … [continued]
Swedish truck and bus manufacturer Scania has quietly but steadily grown its presence and influence across Australia, especially through its focus on sustainable transport, advanced vehicle technology, and a commitment to road safety. In a press statement, the company announced developments that showcase a multi-faceted approach to the Australian market, … [continued]
