Landbank releases P2 billion for jeepney modernization
MANILA, Philippines — State-run Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) has released more than P2 billion in loans for the purchase of modern public utility jeepneys (PUJs) as part of the government’s policy to upgrade PUJs. Further, another P4 billion covering an additional 43 financing applications are awaiting the Landbank’s assessment and endorsement.
Commercial vehicle industry calls for HGV decarbonisation plans
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) is urging the Government to develop a plan that facilitates the transition to zero emission HGVs, before it commits an end of sale date for conventionally fuelled trucks. Click Here End of sale date for conventionally fuelled trucks.
Sodium over lithium: The low-cost alternative to Li-ion batteries
CATL has presented a sodium-ion cell along with plans to start production in 2023. “The CATL developers must have succeeded in solving the known problems of sodium-ion cells, which are not new in principle,”
UK funds wireless charging trial for electric cabs
The trial in Nottingham will last six months. Click here.. The British government announces an investment of 3.4 million pounds for tests on wireless charging of electric taxis. Specifically, ten e-taxis from Nissan and LEVC are to be equipped with appropriate hardware and inductively charged in Nottingham for six months.
Norwegian public authorities limited to EVs from 2022
If only governments in emerging markets (ASEAN in particular) would adopt such policies Click here… The Norwegian government is considering a new directive that would require most new vehicle purchases by public authorities to be electric from 1 January 2022. The proposal will now be subject to a three-month period for consultations and comments before … More Norwegian public authorities limited to EVs from 2022
Dynamo Motor announced growth plans
The British Dynamo Motor Company has presented its growth plans. The company plans to hire 275 new employees and increase their conversion capacity to 10,000 vehicles annually by 2026…
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