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part of the electric mobility offensive from Mercedes - Benz Cars, in the coming years the company is investing around $ 10 billion in the expansion of its product portfolio comprised under the EQ brand.
As part
of the electric mobility offensive from Mercedes - Benz Cars, in the coming years the company is investing around $ 10 billion in the expansion of its product portfolio under the EQ brand.
«With the decision on the Audi e-tron Sportback, we are showing that Audi takes the issue
of electric mobility seriously,» Audi's board member for production and logistics, Professor Doctor Hubert Waltl, said.
VW say the concept has two electric motors and four wheel drive and that it marks the beginning of the
era of electric mobility.
They will be joined at the NAIAS by the cutting - edge BMW i models and innovative services encompassing the
world of electric mobility.
- Superior peak performance for electric - drive production vehicles - Racing driver Markus Winkelhock piloted the new electric sports car with 280 kW output - Michael Dick: «To us, electric mobility means dynamics and driving pleasure» The future
of electric mobility at Audi is highly dynamic: The R8 e-tron has set a world record for a production vehicle with an electric drive system on the Nürburgring Nordschleife — the toughest test track in the world.
Jean - Bernard Lévy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, EDF, who signed the EV100 commitment beside The Climate Group at an event at EDF's Paris office this afternoon, said: «We believe in the importance and the development
of electric mobility in towns and regions.
Daimler said in an accompanying statement that «Daimler and ChargePoint are systematically pursuing the same goal: to promote the
breakthrough of electric mobility through the targeted expansion of infrastructure and services.»
«Moreover, hybrids can foster public confidence and
prevalence of electric mobility, as they have the same range than cars with internal combustion engines, contrary to battery electric vehicles.»
With the BMW ActiveE the premium carmaker is underlining its consistent development work in the field
of electric mobility within the framework of project i.
Vatican City wants to become the first C02 free country in the world through the
use of electric mobility and renewable energy.
BMW Group introduced its latest
vision of electric mobility with a 4 - door i Vision Dynamics Gran Coupe concept car at the Frankfurt Motor Show this week.
Whether at home, at work or out on the road: intelligently networked charging solutions form an integral part, as customer acceptance in the
area of electric mobility is closely associated with the availability of a comprehensive infrastructure.
Mercedes says it will additionally «showcase the future
direction of electric mobility,» which could be anything from a one - person cellphone pod to a LED box on wheels.
Schaeffler says that the electric racing series is an ideal test field for the development
of electric mobility technologies and perfectly suits the company's corporate strategy «Mobility for tomorrow».
A Remote app from BMW ConnectedDrive developed specially to meet the
requirements of electric mobility enables owners to control the charging process from their phone.
Among the new Mahindra Group companies now committed is Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., the largest tractor manufacturer in the world and
pioneers of electric mobility in India.
The logical next step in that clean transport play is to move to greener cars, such as hybrids, plug - in hybrids, and full electric vehicles, and the one beyond that is using autonomous cars, while the third move looks to be a
combination of electric mobility and self - driving cars.
But when it comes to certain
aspects of electric mobility, such as the oft - touted «range anxiety» that may keep some would - be electric vehicle owners from purchasing an EV, sometimes we get caught up in the novelty of «solutions in search of problems.»
One of the top presentations at EVBox's first annual rEVolution conference earlier this year came from Bart Vertelman, Program
Manager of Electric Mobility at the City of Amsterdam.
The biggest shakeups to the automotive industry at this year's CES will be the wave of the next
generation of electric mobility concepts from both fresh - faced and weathered automakers.
Volkswagen are teasing an electric concept for the Detroit Motor Show which looks to be an EV Microbus promising «The
era of electric mobility is beginning».
The Seat Leon was based off the VW Golf and with the Golf entering the
world of electric mobility, it would be an easy transition for the Leon to make.
«We have more electrified vehicles on the road than any established competitor and are committed to expanding our activities in the
field of electric mobility,» commented Harald Krüger, Chairman of the BMW Board of Management.
The IOTA charger is part of the ElaadNL test site, an initiative of the Dutch grid operators who are exploring ways to make the existing network efficient and affordable to support the
development of electric mobility, or e-mobility and smart charging.
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These innovative plug - in hybrid vehicles represent the future
of electric mobility — while capturing the classic emotions of freedom and exhilaration you expect from a BMW.
The car is called the BMW i Vision Dynamics and is a four - door Gran Coupe that is what BMW calls the future
of electric mobility.
Although the most visible example of the future
of electric mobility is the consumer electric car, the commercial transportation sector and heavy industry are two major areas where transitioning to cleaner fuels will have a big impact on air quality, GHG emissions, and other undesirable consequences of fossil fuels.