29 Jun 2022 | Synopsis
"Today, not only does China produce the majority of the world's EV batteries, it's also forging ahead with the development and manufacturing of EVs - and selling them to the world. These efforts to grow the EV industry are already paying off domestically: At the end of 2021, EVs made up just 3 percent of the total passenger fleet in China, a figure that's expected to rise to 32 percent by 2030 and 77 percent by 2040..."28 Jun 2022 | Synopsis
"Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung...reports that the company noted quality problems with the batteries for the ID. Buzz...there are some faulty cells/modules from a new supplier, which forced the stoppage of production...unofficial info says that battery performance falls short of the target, including voltage drops, which affect range."Only some 500 Volkswagen ID. Buzz were produced so far, but none have been delivered to customers..."
28 Jun 2022 | Synopsis
"The modular architecture of the Thundertruck, which allows it to be altered from a 4x4 to a 6x6 configuration..."With a 180 kWh battery, the vehicle's 4x4 layout is said to have a 400-mile driving range...The electric vehicle converts into a 6x6 configuration with a stated electric driving range of 560 miles and a battery capacity of 300 kWh once the range extender and second axle are installed."
28 Jun 2022 | Synopsis
"The investments include $450 million earmarked by Volkswagen unit Electrify America and more than $250 million by Siemens to expand its Grand Prairie, Texas and Ponoma, California EV charger plants...FLO, an EV charging network operator, is also investing $3 million in its first U.S. assembly plant in Auburn Hills, Michigan."President Biden "wants to see the U.S. network of EV chargers grow to 500,000 by 2030, up from about 100,000 today."
28 Jun 2022 | Synopsis
"In 2019, Deloitte predicted strong growth globally for e-bikes during 2020–2022, as they presented a faster, easier, and healthier option for commuting. Motorized "assistance" also made cycling more accessible for individuals with physical limitations (from disability or age), as batteries reduce or remove the need to pedal."The ability to avoid traffic is another huge benefit of e-bikes."
28 Jun 2022 | Synopsis
"German industrial giant Siemens AG is investing more than $100 million in Volkswagen AG's Electrify America unit, becoming the first outside investor in the North American network...Electrify America unit would receive a total injection of $450 million."...the company still plans to more than double its charging infrastructure to 1,800 charging stations and more than 10,000 fast chargers by 2026."
27 Jun 2022 | Synopsis
VW "claims an impressive 385-mile range...and a sumptuously appointed cabin. The automaker hasn't revealed a lot as far as technical details go but notes the concept is equipped with a 77 kWh lithium-ion battery."..we know the ID.Aero's USDM version will be revealed in 2023, so expect a market release in early 2024...Volkswagen has said it expects the production version of the European ID.Aero will roll down the production line in 2023."
27 Jun 2022 | Synopsis
"Performance claims include a 0-60 mph time of less than 1.5 seconds and a top speed of 150 mph...Normally the top speed is over 200 mph..."...the downsized [all electric] 'Batmobile' rocketed up the hill in just 39.08 seconds. The previous record for the 1.16-mile hill climb that winds its way around the grounds of Goodwood House was the 39.9 seconds set in 2019."
27 Jun 2022 | Synopsis
"The key projects in consideration include the Dehradun City Urban Ropeway Project in Uttarakhand covering 25 km with an estimated cost of Rs 1,000 crore, the Mumbai-Elephanta Ropeway covering 8 km with an estimated cost of Rs 700 crore, the Mahavirnagar-Gorai Urban Ropeway Project covering 7.20 km with an estimated cost of Rs 575 crore, and the Film City-Jewar Airport in UP with an estimated cost of about Rs 800 crore."27 Jun 2022 | Synopsis
"The London Underground is one of the UK's largest consumers of electricity and uses enough energy every year to power 12 per cent of London's homes."Khan outlined plans in 2020 to make the Tube run entirely on renewables by 2030 as a part of his plan to make the capital carbon neutral by then...the first tender spent on ensuring '110 per cent of TfL's required electricity from renewable energy sources."
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