sustainable mobility News
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Heliatek represents Saxony in new „Simply Saxony" image campaign
The Free State of Saxony has a long tradition of delivering groundbreaking inventions. Saxony provides perfect conditions for family businesses and industry giants, for inventors, start-ups and manufacturing companies. This is highlighted in the initiative “Simply Saxony". In the new image campaign “We do it. For real.", Saxony presents itself as a business location with innovative ...
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ABB Powers 450kW Fast Charging for Electric Buses in Gothenburg
ABB, a global leader in EV charging solutions, recently (11/22) announced a project with Volvo Buses, Västtrafik and Göteborg Energi to bring its 450kW Opportunity Charging (OppCharge) system to the city of a Gothenburg. Due for delivery in spring 2018, two fast chargers will be installed at Sahlgrenska University Hospital and Eriksberg Square, on line 16 of the city’s bus ...
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Pune Alternate Fuel Conclave 2022
Given the State’s leadership in clean, green, sustainable new mobility and its aim to achieve net-zero emissions at the earliest, the Government of Maharashtra is organising the Pune Alternate Fuel Conclave from 2nd to 5th April 2022. This conclave shall bring together stakeholders across the ecosystem and will focus on raising awareness about the need for clean mobility. The conformance ...
By ENVEA
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Pune Alternate Fuel Conclave 2022: Ministerial visit to our stand
The Pune AFC Expo that held from 2nd to 5th April, 2022 was one of the largest EV vehicle exhibition with prime focus for Two-wheelers, three- wheelers, buses, and cars. India’s thrust towards last few years aims to inspire and initiate change and create a better future with a focus on sustainability, opportunity and mobility. Towards the overall environmental commitments, the ...
By ENVEA
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Pöyry strengthens its position in the Swiss rail engineering consultancy market
PÖYRY PLC Press release 10 May 2011 at 8.30 a.m. Pöyry has expanded its presence in the Swiss market by acquiring pkag Paul Keller Ingenieure AG, a highly specialized engineering consultancy company active in the provision of electrical engineering and consultancy services, particularly for rail, metro, tunnels and other complex traffic systems. pkag was founded 1973 and ...
By Pöyry PLC
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Commercial vehicle manufacturers push fuel efficiency and environmental protection with “vision 20-20”
The European commercial vehicle manufacturers are taking the lead in pushing fuel efficiency to new levels, with the clear goal to contribute further to sustainable mobility around the world. Daimler, DAF, Iveco, MAN, Scania, Volkswagen and Volvo Group outlined their views in a joint press conference at the international motor show for commercial vehicles, IAA, in Hanover, stressing that shaping ...
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EnergyHub and Toyota Collaborate to Support the Electrical Grid
EnergyHub announced this week that they are collaborating with Toyota Motor North America to improve the electric vehicle ownership experience. A direct integration with EnergyHub’s platform enables Toyota and Lexus drivers to take advantage of certain utility programs designed to reduce the cost of charging for EV customers, while helping utilities ensure grid reliability and accelerate ...
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EU law to boost alternative fuels infrastructure is ‘dead letter’, NGO says
The Council of the EU today passed the infrastructure for alternative fuels law, failing to boost the development of a low-carbon European transport network. The enacted law drops all binding targets for electric charging points or hydrogen. Transport & Environment has said the law is a ‘dead letter’ because it will do nothing to set a level playing field for alternative fuels to ...
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Decarbonathon winners announced
Four innovative projects have been declared the winners of the Decarbonathon, a competition created through a Young Global Leaders initiative of the World Economic Forum to find the most promising solutions to reduce CO2 emissions in cities. The competition was supported by the Centre for Carbon Measurement at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), ENGIE, Climate-KIC and theNational Institute of ...
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Šefčovič and Bulc talk the talk in hearings but now need to deliver on climate
In the two European Parliament hearings, which were clearly designed to avoid undue controversy, both Commissioners-designate Maroš Šefčovič and Violeta Bulc displayed a good grasp of their briefs but stayed clear of strong statements, let alone concrete commitments. Vice-president designate Šefčovič, just like in his hearing for the transport portfolio, ...
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Clean Energy Expo Asia Set to Accelerate Sustainable Development for the Region
Clean Energy Expo Asia Set to Accelerate Sustainable Development for the Region The Pew Charitable Trusts revealed earlier this year that the clean energy market in Asia/Oceania saw US$75 billion in investments . Asia Pacific has a huge and growing demand for energy, and governments across the region are stepping up efforts to grow their renewable energy sources to reduce reliance on depleting ...
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Miele relies on hydrogen-powered service vans from Opel
Following initial successful tests with battery-powered service vans, Miele, the world leading premium supplier of domestic appliances and commercial machines, is now also turning its attention to hydrogen-powered vehicles. The Vivaro-e HYDROGEN, equipped with a fuel cell and produced by Opel in Rüsselsheim, has a load volume of up to 6.1 m3 and a payload of 960 kg. After the test phase, the ...
By Miele
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Alternative fuel infrastructure deal is wasted opportunity for e-mobility
The European Parliament and Member States, concluding final negotiations today (March 20, 2014) on the new fuel infrastructure law, failed to set-out a clear pathway for a low-carbon European transport network. Transport & Environment expresses disappointment at this wasted opportunity, which contains no binding targets for low-carbon charging infrastructure and does little to help a ...
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Plastic Omnium and Elringklinger Partner in Fuel Cell Technology to Accelerate The Development of Hydrogen Mobility
Creation Of Ekpo Fuel Cell Technologies, A Leading Joint Venture For Development And Mass Production Of Fuel Cell Stacks For Co2- Neutral Mobility Elringklinger Will Contribute Its Fuel Cell Business And Know How And Plastic Omnium Will Bring Additional Development Capacity To Accelerate Growth Elringklinger Will Hold 60%, Plastic Omnium 40% Of The New Company Plastic Omnium Acquires ...
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eMotorWerks and Platte River Power Authority Partner on Colorado’s First Smart Electric Vehicle Charging Study
eMotorWerks, a subsidiary of the Enel Group’s new advanced energy services business line Enel X, announced it will be supporting Platte River Power Authority (Platte River), a not-for-profit wholesale electricity generation and transmission provider in Colorado, with the electricity provider’s first electric vehicle (EV) distributed charging study by supplying its smart charging ...
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Smart Phases at the Un Global Compact Leaders Summit
SMART PHASES INC is a Cleantech company with a business model based on sustainability. Our aim is to respond to society’s main needs through the provision of hybrid energy storage, renewable energy, waste heat, energy consumption and peak management amongst others. We do business differently. We offer solutions to address the great energy challenges facing humanity that will ...
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Amyris and Michelin Announce Collaboration to Develop and Commercialize Renewable Isoprene
Amyris, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRS), a leading renewable chemicals and fuels company, and Michelin (EPA: ML), a leading innovator in the tire industry, announced today that the two companies have signed a definitive agreement to collaborate in the development and commercialization of Amyris No Compromise® renewable isoprene, the chemical building block in rubber ...
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VDL expands Charging Test Centre with new charging technology
In cooperation with Siemens, VDL will investigate how vehicle technologies, energy storage and charging systems work together. The VDL Charging Test Centre has therefore been expanded with new charging technology to provide more insight into smarter, more efficient use of the existing power grid and the bi-directional charging of heavy vehicles. Bi-directional charging means that electric ...
By VDL Belgium
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Key Energy 2014 - Energy Efficiency for Companies - Key Energy White Evolution Debuts
The new section of the international expo for sustainable energy and mobility will be held at Rimini Fiera from November 5th to 8th 2014 with Key Wind, Ecomondo, Cooperambiente, H2R and Sustainable City Rimini, 6th May 2014 – Make way for energy efficiency. Technology and systems that enable bills to be cut and waste to be reduced represent a rapidly growing market. Rimini Fiera therefore ...
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Gogoro and Enel X Accelerate Taiwan's Energy Transition with VPP and 2,500 Battery Swapping Stations
Gogoro Inc., a leader in battery swapping ecosystems that enable sustainable mobility solutions for cities, and Enel X, a leader in innovative energy services, such as Virtual Power Plants (VPP), this week announced the commercial deployment of 2,500 Gogoro battery swapping stations across 1,000 locations in Enel X’s Virtual Power Plant (VPP) to support Taiwan’s renewable energy transition. The ...
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