electric vehicles
Energy
Global Sales of Electric Cars Expected to Leap 35% this Year
The electric car industry is expected to break another sales record this year, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA).
The report states that over 10 million electric cars were sold globally in 2022, with projections...
Technology
Tesla Owner Unlocked And Drove Away Wrong Car
A recent incident involving a Tesla in which the wrong driver was able to unlock the vehicle is making the rounds on the internet, leaving owners anxious about the level of protection that their vehicles provide.
The efficiency of Tesla's...
Energy
Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions Decline
Global greenhouse gas emissions seem to be on the decline this year in a surprising twist of statistics. On Wednesday, the International Energy Agency (IEA), based in Paris noted that if not for major deployments of renewable energy technologies and...
Environment
BYD Overtakes Tesla as Top Seller of Electric Cars
Chinese automaker BYD (Build Your Dreams) has overtaken Elon Musk's Tesla as the leading seller of electric cars.
BYD, which is backed by American billionaire investor Warren Buffett, sold a total of 641,350 electric vehicles and hybrids in the first...
Business
Tesla Sets New Record For Electric Vehicle Deliveries
Tesla set a new company record for electric vehicle deliveries in Q4 of 2021, according to the company's fourth-quarter vehicle production and deliveries report for 2021 published on Monday.
The report said that the electric vehicle manufacturer delivered a total...
Science
Walmart and FedEx Acquire Thousands of Electric Vans From BrightDrop
Walmart and FedEx announced on Wednesday that they will acquire thousands of electric delivery vans manufactured by the General Motors subsidiary BrightDrop.
Walmart signed a deal with GM to set aside 5,000 BritghtDrop vans while FedEx, which was BrightDrop's very...
Environment
Greece Launches Project to Turn Halki Island “Green”
Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis launched on Friday the GR-eco project on the island of Halki, scheduled to turn the island "green".
The project, which will include other islands in the future, aims at providing residents with lower electricity bills,...
Greek News
“Enormous Achievement” for Environment as Era of Leaded Gas Over
Every single nation on the globe has now stopped using leaded gas for cars and trucks, after Algeria -- the final holdout -- recently decided to ditch the toxic fuel additive, according to the UN.
Algeria had been the last...
Greece
Greece's Trikala to Offer Electric Vehicles for Public Use Inside the City
Greece's city of Trikala continues its tradition of innovation, being the first Greek -- and one of the very few European cities -- to offer electric vehicles to its visitors and residents for public use.
Following the introduction of driverless...
Greece
Trikala Welcomes Light Electric Vehicles Exposition on Sept. 18
An exposition of light-duty electric vehicles will take place in Trikala, Central Greece, on September 18th as part of the ELVITEN project and the European Mobility Week 2018.
After becoming the first European city to have a driverless bus pilot...