Electric Vehicles
Toyota Hilux-goes-electric
The Toyota Hilux electric version has been unveiled by the Japanese automotive giant as part of celebrations for the 60th anniversary of Toyota Motor Thailand.
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New electric car start-ups you should watch out for.
Electric vehicles are gaining momentum day in and day out, which means we need more companies to invest in electric cars. Here are some of the start-ups coming up with interesting electric cars in the market.
Energy
Is solar power the future of electric vehicles?
More automotive companies that previously produced only gasoline-powered vehicles have shifted focus to manufacturing EVs for your daily use,
Electric Vehicles
The Best-Selling Electric Cars of 2022.
The year is coming to an end and the electric car sales chart tells us an important story: It isn't just about Tesla anymore, and it will be increasingly less so in the future as challengers start to accrue some real numbers.
Electric Vehicles
Are Home EV Chargers Safe?
When deciding to purchase a home electric vehicle (EV) charging station, several questions may come up, and safety should be at the top of the list. Yes, home chargers are safe to install and use to charge your car.
Electric Vehicles
NopeaRide shuts down.
Nopea ride is the first electric taxi company to start operations in Kenya in 2018. It is sad to see it exit the market after its parent company EkoRent Oy failed to raise additional funding to keep it afloat.
Electric Vehicles
More electric vehicles on African roads in 2023.
Kenyan e-mobility firm BasiGo recently secured $6.6 million (~R116 million) in new funding to fast-track commercial delivery of locally-assembled electric buses in the country, just the latest in a string of announcements that suggest that change is coming to African mobility.
Electric Vehicles
The 5 Best Electric Vehicles for Winter Driving.
Driving during winter is one of the most challenging drives you will experience in your life because the roads are incredibly slippery. If your car lacks AWD or the proper tires, things can get messy in a hurry.
Electric Vehicles
Polestar confirms it will deliver 50,000 electric vehicles in 2022
Swedish electric vehicle maker, Polestar, plans to deliver 50,000 electric vehicles in 2022 after the factory resumed full production following disruptions from Covid outbreaks in China.
Electric Vehicles
The Philippines drops import duties for electric vehicles.
A Philippine inter-agency panel chaired by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr approved removing tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) to spur demand amid high fuel costs.
Energy
KenGen to install more charge stations in 2023.
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has announced plans to lead Kenya’s transition from fossil-fuel vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs).
Global Issues
Google Maps Offers Info on Electric Vehicle Charging Stations.
Google Maps is getting a new augmented reality tool in the coming days that lets you use your phone camera to find out what's around you. The feature, called Search with Live View