Auto-gas.net reports that research by the United Kingdom’s Environmental Industries Commission (EIC) shows that alternative fuel vehicles could save more than 1,250 lives year (see the full report at auto-gas.net). The transition to a carbon and pollution free transport society will take time. In the meantime we need to control, manage and eradicate these pollutants … More Research by UK’s EIC shows that alternative fuel vehicles can save 1,250 live a year

“Slovakia-based battery startup InoBat Auto announced Friday that it will introduce an electric-car battery with greater energy density than anything else currently on the market. The battery will allow for a 20% boost in range for “current best-in-class” electric vehicles by 2023, the startup said in a press release.” – read the full report at … More Slovakia’s InoBat asserts 20 percent range boost by 2023, Gigafactory by 2025

“China’s Contemporary Amerex Technology Co., better known as CATL, has in the past several years become a global battery giant. Last week one of its senior executives revealed to Reuters that the company is considering a manufacturing expansion into North America, even though the market for EVs will lag that of China and Europe.” – … More China’s battery producer CATL considering North American expansion

“Now may be the best time to revive talks to relax physical distancing in public transport, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said Friday. Key to plans to revive the economy and get more people back to work is public transportation, which is said to be holding back the country’s growth rebound.” – read the full report … More Philippine inter-agency task force in talks to reduce required spacing on public transport

“The global coronavirus pandemic hasn’t stopped interest in electric cars, according to a new Ipsos study.” — read the full report at greencarreports.com

“A coalition of fleet operators calling for new petrol and diesel car sales to be banned in the UK from 2030 has expanded.” — read the full report at just-auto.com