StreetScooter relies on heating solutions from Eberspaecher

For its new generation of electrically powered vans, StreetScooter GmbH, a subsidiary of Deutsche Post, relies on reliable heating solutions from Eberspaecher. Depending on the type of vehicle, electrical high-voltage heaters or ethanol heaters are used. The thermal management experts behind these innovations are thus making an important contribution to the quiet, environmentally-friendly mobility of […]

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VDMA Symposium on “Electric Mobility – Disrupting Technology in the Transportation Sector”

There are almost 1 billion motor vehicles worldwide, 700 million of them are cars and this number is expected to more than double, no later than 2030. The Indian Government’s policies and initiatives have been to advance electric mobility and support the increasing use of electric vehicles. In the light of this burgeoning potential, VDMA […]

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Larger Electric Vehicle Parc to generate investment opportunities in Utility Grid Infrastructure

With greater vehicle electrification and the rise of disruptive technologies such as vehicle-to-grid (V2G) and peer-to-peer blockchain trading, utilities are expected to employ smart charging and demand response programs to cope with the growing demand for energy.

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Continental Vehicle Server connects VW ID. electric vehicles

The electronics architecture of the modern generation of vehicles is undergoing a profound transformation, moving away from the many individual control units of current cars and towards a small number of high-performance computers. In the future, they will provide the computing power for the functional domains in the vehicle.

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Keolis and Volvo demonstrate autonomous electric bus in Sweden

On 12 November 2019, Keolis and Volvo demonstrated a 12-metre long electric bus at the Keolis depot in Gothenburg, Sweden, able to park, wash and charge itself completely autonomously. The demonstration was given by Håkan Agnevall, CEO of Volvo Bus, and Jan Kilström, CEO of Keolis Sweden, to Lars Backström, CEO of Västtrafik (Gothenburg PTA), […]

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Piaggio to launch CV range with SUN Mobility’s swappable battery technology

Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd (PVPL) has entered into a strategic partnership with SUN Mobility for its swappable battery technology. As part of this tie-up SUN Mobility will support Piaggio with its smart batteries and Quick Interchange Stations. Talking about the association, Mr. Diego Graffi- MD & CEO Piaggio Vehicles Pvt. Ltd said, “We are delighted […]

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Efficient solutions for sustainable mass transit concepts from Knorr-Bremse

Knorr-Bremse Commercial Vehicle Systems, Munich, and Kiepe Electric, Düsseldorf, are sharing a booth at Busworld Europe. At booth 514 in Hall 5, customers will find strategies, products and services themed around sustainable mass transit concepts such as electric bus fleets.

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Konvekta takes Efficiency and Innovation into the Future

This year at Busworld Konvekta AG will once again be focussing on electric mobility. In Hall 5, Stand 516a, Konvekta is showcasing the fast-charging enabled, modular, heat storage concept HEAT2GO for electric city buses. This sets new benchmarks in terms of energy-saving and emission-free heating “to go”. More than one hour of continuous heat with […]

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