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
Did You Know: The Opel GT ElectricThe sporty Opel GT, which was born 53 years ago, an aerodynamic two-seater that caught the eyes at the Frankfurt saloon in 1965, also existed in an…13 April 2018
AeroMobil Presents Electric Flying CarThe advanced engineering company AeroMobil from Bratislava (Slovakia) announced the extension of its planned product range with the launch of the…22 March 2018
DID YOU KNOW: Hydrogen Engine And Fuel Cell Invented In The 19th CenturyWilliam Cecil and Sir William Grove were the precursors of the hydrogen engine and the fuel cell as early as 1820 and 1841 respectively, and thanks to…16 March 2018
Anniversaries Of Electric Cars / Jubiläum Der ElektrofahrzeugeIn the national newspapers, the typical reports starting a new year are concerning what brand and what car model will celebrate an anniversary in 2018…14 January 2018
Locomoviles, Electric Cars For KidsLocomóviles, electric cars for kids, is an Argentine company created by three automobile enthusiasts, Juan Mercado Virasoro, Rodolfo Manochi and…08 August 2017
Vauxhall Ampera-e, Best Range In A Mid-size Electric CarOpel is launching the Ampera-e first in the countries that already have some form of EV infrastructure in place or countries that have shown ambition…03 May 2017
Electric Taxi And Battery ChangesFascinating this rapid change of batteries in the Eucort Taxi in Barcelona in 1943, as shown by this RTVE film. But they were not the first Spanish electric taxis between the civil war and postwar; and we also bring here two photos of a change of batteries back in 1906 - just as effective.We…03 January 2017 / V. Christian Manz
The Spanish Loryc With Opel Adam ComponentsCharly Bosch, father of the rebirth of the charismatic majorca brand Loryc and the transformation of its new model - classic style - in an electric…10 November 2016
Opel/Vauxhall Ampera-e Promises 400 Km RangeWe are back with new informations about the Opel/Vauxhall Ampera-e electric car (Chevrolet Bolt in the USA), to be presented at the Paris Motor Show…14 September 2016
Propella Electric Bike Seeking FundingWith Indiegogo platform of crowfounding.Propella's mission is to bridge the gap between regular bikes and electric bikes (eBikes). We strive…14 February 2016
Lohner Stroler, An EBike With Two SeatsAn electric bike with seat for two and most modern technólogy, presented by a company whose roots in the world of electromobility come from the…13 December 2015
Porsche Mission ESeptember 15th, 2015In presenting the Mission E at the IAA in Frankfurt, Porsche is introducing the first all-elec trically powered four-seat sports car in the brand's history. The concept car combines the unmistakable emotional design of a Porsche with excellent performance and the forward-thinking practicality of the first 800-volt drive system. Key specification data of this fascina ting sports car: four doors and four single seats, over 600 hp (440 kW) system power and over 500 km driving range. All-wheel drive and all-wheel steering, zero to 100 km/h acce leration in under 3.5 seconds and a charging time of around 15 minutes to reach an 80 per cent charge of electrical…09 October 2015 / Press Release
BelAZ 75710 World´s Largest Electric Dumper TruckGuinness World Records crowned the truck BelAZ-75710 as the world´s largest two-axle dumper truck. One of these gigantic vehicles is able to…02 September 2015
