Czech Republic Says Hello To Hydrogen Trains, Buh-Bye To Russian Gas
Green H2 or not, hydrogen trains will help the Czech Republic cut ties with Russian gas suppliers.
Green H2 or not, hydrogen trains will help the Czech Republic cut ties with Russian gas suppliers.
MOL Group, which is a major oil and gas company headquartered in Budapest, Hungary, has EV charging stations operational in 6 countries in central and southeastern Europe. It has just selected Driivz to help manage those.
Volkswagen is busy converting its factory in Zwickau, Germany, to a manufacturing facility for electric cars. That’s where the range of vehicles it plans to build using its new MEB platform will be built. But Skoda, which is part of the Volkswagen Group, plans to build its own cars based on that chassis in the Czech Republic, where they will get a healthy dollop of Czech seasoning baked in.
BMW will be spending more than €100 million ($118 million) on the development of a new test track in the Czech Republic for self-driving vehicles and electric vehicles, a company exec has revealed.
The Hyperloop technology startup Hyperloop Transportation Technologies has signed a new agreement that will see it explore the possibility of developing a Slovakia to Czech Republic route that would pass through Brno, Bratislava, and Prague, according to recent reports.
Originally published on EV Obsession. The noted lithium-ion battery manufacturer A123 Systems will be opening a new battery manufacturing plant in the city of Ostrava in the Czech Republic, as part of its plans to expand its operations in Europe, according to recent reports. The new lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility … [continued]
A number of Gildemeister’s CellCube energy storage systems were recently deployed in the Czech Republic, as part of various projects, according to recent reports. In cooperation with B64, Gildemeister installed a CellCube energy storage system as part of the National Park Šumava project — in concert with an 11-kilowatt (kW) … [continued]
The stat above comes from my quick analysis of the top solar power countries in the world (per capita) versus the top solar power states in the world (per capita). It’s actually based on Q3 2012 state data and Q4 2011 country data, so it gives Florida a 9-month bonus. … [continued]
Czech State Railways is investing €100 million into updating trains on national and international lines. The plan is to buy seven trains and have them ready for delivery in 2014. The new trains will be Siemens Rail Systems Intercity trains. These iron horses can reach a top speed of … [continued]
This lightweight electric SUV 4×4 from Štěnovice in the Czech Republic is just too cool to ignore.