The regional public transport operator Ferry Cars from Belgium has put five new Mercedes-Benz eCitaro low-floor city buses with all-electric drive into operation. The operator, based in the city of Eeklo, which is located in the north of the Belgian province of East Flanders in the Meetjesland region between Ghent and Bruges and thus close…
How do you perfectly blend nostalgia and futurism? Well, one way to do that is to take a 60-year-old icon of a car and add modern Tesla power. On a recent trip to the New York edition of the 2023 Electrify Expo, the sprawling grounds outside the Nassau Coliseum on Long Island featured crowds lined up for test drives…
After spinning across the Atlantic for more than a week, Hurricane Lee is slowly nearing land and is forecast to affect the Northeast United States and Canada as early as Friday. In anticipation of the storm, hurricane and tropical storm watches have been issued for most of coastal New England and parts of Canada. Here…
Munro Vehicles, the Scottish-based electric vehicle startup that makes the MK_1 Truck and MK_1 Pickup, has unveiled a special edition of its first model dedicated to Mountain Rescue and remote fire services. Dubbed simply the MK_1 Truck Mountain Rescue Edition, the zero-emissions utility vehicle maintains all the attributes of the standard model and adds roof-mounted…
Mexico has recently denied two requests for probes into labor rights concerns, rejecting a U.S. call to review Grupo Yazaki’s auto components factory in the state of Guanajuato and also a Grupo Mexico mine labor probe. The U.S. made another appeal to Mexico to review alleged labor violations under a regional trade pact on Monday,…
The 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 gets a significant price cut in its sophomore model year. According to a pricing sheet released by Hyundai, the base SE Standard Range now starts at $38,615—$4,100 lower than the 2023 model—with the mandatory $1,115 destination charge, which is unchanged from the previous model year. This version has a single-motor…
Kia Karjalainen and her sister were vacationing in Greece when things took an unexpected turn. “We were in our hotel room, and I suddenly said to my sister, ‘It really, really smells of smoke. Is something burning?’” It was mid-July on the island of Rhodes, and wildfire smoke was heading in their direction. Planes flew…
Greaves Eltra Electric 3-Wheeler Greaves Electric Mobility, announces the launch of electric cargo three-wheeler vehicle ‘Greaves Eltra’. Taglined ‘Everything Extra,’ Greaves Eltra redefines last-mile logistics by leveraging cutting-edge technology to cost-effectively meet the growing cargo demand. It offers customers ‘Extra’ in savings, support, technology, comfort, productivity, performance, and trust. Highlights • 100+ km Range per…
Honda’s presence at this year’s Japan Mobility Show was hardly subtle. The automaker’s “Dream Loop” stand showcased products ranging from the surprise return of the Prelude nameplate as a sporty hybrid to the utterly cheerful Sustaina-C Concept with Pocket Concept scooter companion, and a newly capable version of the HondaJet. There were a variety of…
(L-R) Dr. Irfan Khan, Founder & CEO, eBikeGo welcoming Ivan Contreras eBikeGo, a leading electric two-wheeler mobility platform, has appointed Ivan Contreras as CEO to lead its international expansion. Contreras comes with knowledge and experience of aerospace, automotive, transportation, new materials, mobility services, EV devices, IoT devices, Augmented Reality and other evolving fields, according to…
