Honda e Becomes First Japanese Vehicle to Win ‘German Car of the Year’; Adds...
Honda e also tops ‘New Energy’ category of the prestigious German awards Latest win follows Europe-wide success including recognition from Red Dot Design Award, Autocar magazine (UK) and News...
View ArticleA New Electronic Module Safeguards Self-Driving Vehicles Against the Total...
Courtesy of Fraunhofer Autonomous electric vehicles draw power from two sources: a high-voltage battery and, additionally, a conventional 12-volt battery that supplies the vehicle when idling or in...
View ArticleContinental Tire made of Dandelion Rubber Wins German Sustainability Award
Bicycle Tire Urban Taraxagum wins as “Pioneer” in the category Design The jury of experts equally honored the production of the bicycle tire made of dandelion rubber as well as its profile and sidewall...
View ArticleSolaris Receives First Order Under a Tender for 530 e-Buses for Hamburg
In August this year, Hamburger Hochbahn, one of the biggest public transport operators in Germany, announced a list of potential suppliers of 530 electric buses. The vehicles are to join the fleet in...
View ArticlePhasing Out the e-Golf: Volkswagen Prepares To Launch The ID.3 At The...
Production of the e-Golf2 ends today: 50,401 units manufactured in Dresden since March 2017 After rebuilding the production: The first ID.3 roll off the assembly lines at the end of January Danny...
View Article“ZDF Info” Shares Fake Elon Musk Tweet In Anti-Tesla Documentary
ZDF Info, a German public-service television broadcasting network, shared a tweet by Elon Musk in its documentary Turbo, Speed, Tesla Elon Musk in Brandenburg. The tweet that was shared was determined...
View ArticleGerman High Court Rules Delaying Climate Action Harms Youth
Germany’s highest court ruled Thursday that the country’s 2019 climate law unconstitutionally saddles young people with the burden of fighting climate change by “irreversibly offload[ing] major...
View ArticleQuantumScape & Volkswagen Sign Agreement to Select Location for Joint Venture...
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– QuantumScape Corporation, (NYSE: QS, or “QuantumScape”) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. to select the...
View ArticleEnphase Launches Encharge® Battery Storage System In Germany
Willkommen Encharge® Battery Beginning today, Enphase’s Encharge battery storage is headed to Germany, marking its first expansion outside of the United States. For installers in Germany, the...
View ArticleNew Battery Laboratories: Volkswagen
New battery laboratories: Volkswagen takes the next step towards developing and producing own battery cells State-of-the-art laboratory center for battery cells opens in Salzgitter, Germany...
View ArticleHeat & Sandstorms: Morocco Test for The Audi RS Q e-tron
The high-voltage battery, which was developed specifically for the Dakar Rally, is also a major topic. “It’s all about optimum temperature management and being able to call up the battery’s maximum...
View ArticleWorld Premiere: DB & Siemens Present the First Automatic Train
S-Bahn Hamburg: Hanseatic city is pioneering digital rail operations Passengers benefit from expanded rail services and greater punctuality Deutsche Bahn (DB) and Siemens Mobility have developed the...
View ArticleeDrive Zones, Solar Electric Vehicle Development, Volta Trucks & Astheimer...
Battery Electric Trucks Volta Trucks and Astheimer Design wins Dezeen Product Design award 2021 Vodafone Automotive speaks with Volta Trucks about the partnership to equip the Volta Zero with an...
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