The Eternal Cycle: Quiet Waste Recolection, Then-today-tomorrowThe new waste collection vehicle of the German company Quantron AG was successfully tested - it was in operation without any restrictions, just like other models with diesel engines, with a daily 7 to 9 hour collection tour for distances of up to 85 kilometres. There was always sufficient residual energy available, and for recharging it only needed a 63A three-phase house connection with continuous load. The electric and therefore quiet rubbish truck is no longer a utopia; supply and demand are increasing and in the near future the nightly disposal of our affluent rubbish will be quiet.The idea is not new, but the technology has never been as good as it is today. As early as 1909 the…06 November 2020 / V. Christian Manz
Skoda And The Czech Electric VehiclesThe first Czech electric car appeared in 1900. It was a model developed in Switzerland by Jacob Fischer, who wanted to manufacture it in Switzerland…17 June 2020
REFLECTIONS AND WORDS (1) For The Climate SummitPrediction by Dr. Charles Proteus Steinmetz in 1913: One million Electrics in ten yearsThis prediction by Dr. Charles Proteus Steinmetz, electrical…03 December 2019
My Histories Of Electric Vehicles Go WorldwideThis is the publication of one of my stories of electric vehicle history published in Ucrania in the newest issue of a magazine called ECO DRIVE. This…31 October 2018
Did You Know?: Mercedes Electriques From 1906Between 1906 and 1908 there was a company called Société Mercedes-Electriques based in Paris, which sold cars and electric industrial vehicles under…11 September 2018
Electric Vehicles In The ThirtiesIt is said that electric vehicles disappeared in the thirties everywhere, after its great success especially in the first decade. It is not true,…28 July 2018
Electric Buses: Presentations Already In 1898/1899I do not intend to downplay the global presentation of the 100% electric Mercedes-Benz Citaro bus, which took place on July 10, 2018. I just want to…10 July 2018
Thor Unveiled Their Fully Electric TruckElectric trucks are already on the lips of everyone, and, above all, in the United States there are already several companies preparing vehicles for…13 December 2017
Beer Brewers With Electric TrucksThe American Anheuser-Busch beer brewer today announced it has placed an order for 40 Tesla semi-trucks as part of a company-wide strategy to employ…12 December 2017
Siemens Creates A Zero-emission EHighway In CaliforniaSiemens and the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) are conducting a one-mile, zero-emission eHighway demonstration in Carson,…11 November 2017
Workhorse Presents Its Electric Pick-upThe American company Workhorse, located in Ohio, has two important references to create its new electric vehicles: first lives in a city that has a…10 May 2017
Lion`s Electric BusThe American company Lion Bus of California was created in 2008 to offer special autobuses according to the demands of its clients. Now there is also…05 February 2017
E-Force Electric Truck With More PowerThe swiss company E-Force anounces a new battery technology for their electric trucks.The new batteries will have between 90 and 260 kWh of power,…02 February 2017
BIL, The Last Km SolutionAt the IAA 2016 in Hannover (germany), the French company Libner presents definitily their concept for the "last kilometer solution", the…27 September 2016
