EIB report warns of funding gap in European innovative transport sector
According to a report released last week by the European Investment Bank (EIB), the European innovative transport sector could be lacking up to €13bn...
Volkswagen invests in electric and autonomous vehicles in China
German car manufacturer Volkswagen has announced plans to invest some €15bn in developing electric and autonomous vehicles in China by 2022. There are already high...
Monitors of exhaust gas treatment systems to launch on London buses
German companies Sensor-Technik Wiedemann and Software AG will retrofit buses in London, England, with new technology for remote condition monitoring of exhaust gas treatment...
World’s first hydrogen-powered zero-emission combustion engine launched
UK-based hydrogen fuel company ULEMCo has developed the world’s first hydrogen-powered, zero-emission combustion engine. The company has installed its zero-emission combustion engine in a converted...
New electric vehicle charging station uses machine-to-machine communication
Netherlands-based smart charging organisation ElaadNL has installed the world’s first electric vehicle charging station which utilises machine-to-machine communication. The new station facilitates machine-to-machine communication through...
Sygic launches urban mobility platform to target congestion
Slovak satellite navigation software company Sygic has launched a smart urban mobility platform which aims to tackle the challenges of traffic congestion. Traffic congestion is...
New rail freight service connects UK and Germany via Channel Tunnel
A new rail freight service has launched which connects London, UK and Duisburg, Germany, via the Channel Tunnel. In Germany, the new rail freight service...
Volvo announces first all-electric truck
Volvo Trucks has announced plans to introduce its first all-electric truck, which will be available for commercial use in 2019. The transition towards electric vehicles...
UK cities to add fast-charging stations for electric vehicles
The cities of Newcastle and Sunderland, UK, will install state-of-the-art fast charging stations for electric vehicles. Dutch company Fastned will install fast charging stations for...
Stockholm electrified road for recharging electric vehicle batteries opens
The world’s first electrified road, which is capable of recharging electric vehicle batteries as they drive on it, has opened near Stockholm, Sweden. The road...
