Mobility re-imagined. Don’t miss the next MOVE in London

Mobility re-imagined. Next MOVE takes place in London

Following the success of the first in-person MOVE event in 20 months, held in Austin, Texas last week, the baton passes to London as host of the next MOVE on 9/10 November. As the world’s most important Mobility event, MOVE is the place to partner...
US Women-focused sustainability podcast relaunches as Electric Ladies

US Women-focused sustainability podcast relaunches as Electric Ladies

Green Connections Radio officially relaunched as Electric Ladies podcast in an announcement from CEO Joan Michelson at today’s MOVE conference in Austin, Texas. The podcast producer, based in the Washington DC, runs interviews about energy and sustainability innovation with top women leaders across every industry...
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Analysis reveals cheapest cities to hire e-bikes

A new report reveals The Hague in the Netherlands to offer the cheapest e-bike daily rental. The report from personal finance experts money.co.uk shows there is significant variation in daily rental rates even within the same country. In nearby Amsterdam, for instance, the daily charge...
Ford invests in US closed loop EV battery recycling facility

Ford invests in US closed loop EV battery recycling facility

Ford has teamed up with materials company Redwood Materials to create a closed-loop battery recycling program. Redwood recycles scrap from battery cell production and consumer electronics such as cell phone batteries, laptop computers, power tools, power banks, scooters and electric bicycles. The company, founded by...
Volvo applies circular approach to its new electric bus chassis

Volvo applies circular approach to its new electric bus chassis

Volvo Buses has developed a new chassis for its electric buses that is claimed to be over 90% recyclable. “We are committed to leading the transformation of our industry towards a more sustainable future,” says Anna Westerberg, President of Volvo Buses. “With the new Volvo...
Volocopter and Geely JV aims to bring affordable air taxis to China

Volocopter and Geely JV aims to bring affordable air taxis to China

German urban air mobility (UAM) pioneer Volocopter and Aerofugia, a subsidiary of China’s leading automobile and technology group, Geely Technology Group, have finalised a joint venture company to develop a UAM capability in China. Under the deal, the JV has signed an agreement to purchase...
Mercedes gives ACC battery cell manufacturer “vote of confidence”

Mercedes gives ACC battery cell manufacturer “vote of confidence”

Mercedes-Benz has joined Stellantis and TotalEnergies as a major investor in new French battery cell manufacturer Automotive Cells Company (ACC) with an ambition to scale up development and production of next-generation high-performance battery cells and modules. Through the agreement, the three partners each have a...
UK project explores use of connected vehicles and roadside sensors to predict incident hotspots

UK project explores use of connected vehicles and roadside sensors to predict incident hotspots

A UK Government backed consortium led by Ford Mobility is developing a digital road safety tool that could predict potential incident hotspots using data from sources including connected vehicles and roadside sensors Ford is partnering with Vivacity Labs, Oxfordshire County Council and Loughborough University with...
British Air Force trials driverless bots for “mundane” air base supplies

British Air Force trials driverless bots for “mundane” air base supplies

Britain’s Royal Air Force is set to trial an autonomous delivery vehicle at its Brize Norton air base in Oxfordshire. Developed by the Academy of Robotics, the driverless Kar-Go bot will deliver tools, equipment and supplies across the airfield, which CEO and founder William Sachiti...
Walmart Ford, Argo AI to launch multi-city autonomous delivery service

Walmart, Ford, Argo AI to launch multi-city autonomous delivery service

Ford Motor Company, Argo AI and Walmart are working together to launch an autonomous vehicle delivery service in Miami, Austin and Washington DC. The delivery service will use Ford self-driving test vehicles equipped with the Argo AI’s self-driving system to deliver Walmart orders to customers...