KPN Energy has become an emerging player in driving electromobility in Latin America. Through innovations in simultaneous charging and the integration of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology, the company is addressing the region’s specific challenges. This focus on electric mobility reflects not only a technological shift, but also a commitment to environmental and economic development in Latin…
Chinese electronics manufacturer Xiaomi kicked off the sales launch of its long-awaited electric vehicle, which will sell from US$29,870. The company’s CEO, Lei Jun, said that the shift from electronics to car manufacturing had not been easy and noted that US rival Apple had abandoned the idea. He explained that in the three years of…
Kia, one of the leading manufacturers of sustainable mobility solutions, has inclusion, art and sports as its pillars. In this regard, the brand announced that it will sponsor the Messi10 by Cirque du Soleil show in Bogota, Colombia. This event, for the first time in its history, pays tribute to a soccer player. Rather than…
Siemens presented SICHARGE D, its new charger for electric vehicles that complies with relevant standards, protocols and regulations and can be adapted to current and future charging needs. In a press release, the German giant highlights that, with the SICHARGE D dispenser, it is possible to charge up to four vehicles at the same time…
The Energy Sustainability Agency (AgenciaSE) and the Chilean Ministry of Energy opened the call for a new version of the Electromobility Accelerator, the 6.0. This is a pioneering initiative that comprehensively addresses the challenge of the transition to electric vehicles. The Agency explains that the program is structured in several phases, which include electromobility awareness…
Circontrol reported the update of all its public recharging products in record time. During the last 6 months, the company has introduced different equipment innovations, from semi-fast AC chargers to ultra-fast DC chargers. Circontrol also unveiled the DLM to manage AC, DC and photovoltaics. The brand has focused on improving uptime and user experience by…
The Enel X Night Race 10K celebrated its tenth anniversary under the slogan ‘The energy is yours, transform the night‘. The race was held along several road corridors in Bogota. The event has established itself as one of the most outstanding night-time experiences in the Colombian athletic calendar. The competition, organized by the Colombian Athletics…
Only three months into 2024, Navitrans has already made its mark in the promotion of sustainable mobility and electromobility in Colombia. At the beginning of this year, the company delivered the first electric bus in Montería together with ZhongTong. Navitrans highlights in its official website that it is a short, narrow bus that allows turning…
MET Group announced that it has become a member of major renewable energy associations in three key trading countries through its Green Assets Division. These are the lobbying organizations AEE Suisse, ANIE Rinnovabili and the Hungarian Renewable Energy Association. With these partnerships, MET can actively contribute to shaping the political regulations that will support the…
BBVA Mexico established a strategic partnership with the Chinese automaker BYD. The signing of the agreement marks the beginning of an alliance aimed at promoting sustainable mobility and the development of electric vehicles in the country. The main objective of this collaboration is to support the growth and expansion of BYD Motors Mexico in the…
The U.S. government issued a regulation aimed at further boosting the production of electric vehicles. The decision seeks to make the majority of new passenger cars and light vans sold in the United States all-electric or hybrid by 2032. The final version of the Environmental Protection Agency‘s (EPA) Clean Cars rule is the most stringent…
A team of researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee, USA, achieved a breakthrough in the field of electric mobility. The scientists succeeded in demonstrating that a lightweight electric passenger vehicle can be charged wirelessly with a power output of 100 kW and an efficiency of 96% using polyphase electromagnetic coupling coils with…