Tag Archives: battery-electric vehicles

Mutares Enters Mobility Sector With Planned Acquisition of Free2move Car-Sharing Business

(IN BRIEF) Stellantis has agreed to sell its full shareholding in the Free2move car-sharing business to Mutares SE & Co. KGaA. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals, employee consultation processes and … Read the full press release

New Toyota-Uber Partnership Supports Hybrid and Battery-Electric Mobility for European Ride-Hailing

(IN BRIEF) Toyota Motor Europe and Uber have launched a partnership to make electrified vehicles more accessible for Uber drivers and fleet partners across Europe. The programme will begin rolling out in July across 10 European countries, with phased expansion … Read the full press release

Mercedes-Benz Museum Explores 130 Years of Trucks, Vans and Electric Freight Transport

(IN BRIEF) The Mercedes-Benz Museum will present its special exhibition 130 Years of Commercial Vehicles from 28 June 2026 to 4 April 2027, examining the role of trucks, vans and buses in transport history from 1896 to the current era … Read the full press release

ZF Highlights Technologies to Reduce Operating Costs and Support Safer Public Transportation at busworld Türkiye

(IN BRIEF) ZF will present its latest technologies for sustainable public transportation at busworld Türkiye in Istanbul from June 17 to 19, 2026, highlighting solutions for electrification, safety and digital fleet management. The company will showcase the AxTrax 2 LF … Read the full press release

ZF Develops Advanced Range Extender Technology to Address Electric Vehicle Range Anxiety

(IN BRIEF) ZF is set to advance its range extender technology with a new generation of systems, which will go into volume production in 2026. Range extenders offer a solution to “range anxiety” in electric vehicles by using a combustion … Read the full press release

Portugal Pioneers Electric Transport for IKEA with New Cross-Industry Partnership

(IN BRIEF) Portugal is taking significant steps towards sustainable transport with the launch of heavy-duty electric vehicles for IKEA product transportation. Starting in late June, KLOG will deploy battery-electric vehicles from Scania to transport goods from the IKEA Industry factory … Read the full press release

IVECO and Nikola to deliver up to 25 Nikola Tre battery-electric vehicles (BEV) to Hamburg Port Authority in 2022

On the occasion of the Nikola Iveco Europe joint-venture manufacturing facility opening in Ulm, Germany, the parties announced an accord to collaborate on the testing and subsequent implementation of heavy-duty electric vehicles and charging infrastructure at the Port of Hamburg … Read the full press release

smart the first European importer to bring a fully electric vehicle onto the Chinese market

smart fortwo electric drive to be launched before the end of the year Stuttgart, 25-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — With the new smart electric drive, the smart brand is further expanding its leading position in the field of urban mobility. The Stuttgart-based … Read the full press release