Daimler Truck and their Japanese subsidiary Mitsubishi Fuso Bus and Truck Corporation announced the handover of the first FUSO Next Generation eCanter to Yamoto Transport Co. The all-electric truck is the first of around 900 Next Generation eCanters Yamoto Transport ordered from FUSO – the largest single order of FUSO’s light-duty electric truck eCanter so…
Acer MUVI-125-4G Electric Scooter Taiwan-headquartered multinational technology corporation Acer and Indian electric mobility platform eBikeGo have joined forces to introduce the Acer MUVI-125-4G, a cutting-edge electric Scooter designed for urban commuters seeking elegance, efficiency, and eco-friendliness. With this, the MUVI-125-4G becomes the first EV model to be launched under the Acer brand for India. Under…
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce blasted the European Union’s decision to open an investigation into the state subsidies that allow Chinese-made EVs to be sold at “artificially low” prices on the Old Continent, which could lead to the EU imposing tariffs on battery-powered vehicle imports. Beijing described the probe as “protectionist” and said that the…
Volvo Trucks ramps up electric truck volumes and starts serial production of heavy battery electric trucks at the Ghent factory in Belgium. This means that electric Volvo trucks are now built in four factories – three in Europe and one in the US. “I´m thrilled! The Ghent factory is the largest one in our network,…
Rivian launched a new software version for its R1S and R1T all-electric adventure vehicles that adds several features and improves the handling and ride comfort of the zero-emissions SUV and pickup truck. Carrying the version number 2023.34.0, the new software increases ride quality across all drive modes and ride heights, Rivian says in the release…
Mercedes Benz EQE Electric SUV In a Ground breaking event Mercedes Benz India today launched its most anticipated electric SUV -the Mercedes Benz EQE 500 Electric SUV in India at an introductory price of 1.39 Crores. Santosh Iyer, MD and CEO of Mercedes Benz India talked about the new Customer Experience Center moving away from…
Rivian doesn’t currently offer leasing and none of their passenger vehicles qualify for the full $7,500 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) tax credit, but that may change soon, according to the company’s founder and CEO, RJ Scaringe, who spoke about the startup’s future during Morgan Stanley’s 11th annual Laguna Conference. Scaringe said that Rivian didn’t offer…
Industrial-scale whaling in the 19th and 20th centuries nearly drove many whale species into extinction. Populations of some of the large marine mammals are just starting to recover after the kind of predation described in the novel “Moby-Dick,” while others face ongoing peril to their existence. But it turns out that whaling’s effects on where…
Online dangers are growing with our love of online shopping. In fact, 79% of U.S. consumers say that they shop online more frequently now than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic. Although, it also has some risks and challenges, especially when it comes to paying with your credit card. How can you tell if a…
Tesla has reportedly made a technological breakthrough when it comes to the so-called “gigacasting” process that would allow it to die cast nearly all the complex underbody of an electric vehicle in one piece. According to five people familiar with the plans who spoke with Reuters on condition of anonymity, Tesla has combined a series…
