Chile is one of the countries where electric mobility is more established, being the nation with the most electrified buses in Latin America. From December 2018 to date, almost 800 transport vehicles with these technologies were put into operation, to which another 991 will be added by a tender already awarded and another 137 by…
Electric mobility in Colombia continues to have a significant impact on the vehicle fleet. According to the latest report delivered by the Ministry of Transportation, corresponding to February 2022, the country registered more than 7,000 registered electric cars, a figure that demonstrates the rapid growth of this segment, which until 2018 was only 2,165. Incentives…
Panama’s President Laurentino Cortizo sanctioned the Electric Mobility Law, with the aim of encouraging the use of clean technologies in transportation and reducing carbon emissions (CO2). The new legislation regulates the development and operation of electromobility in the country, promoting the transition from internal combustion to electric transportation. It also implements measures and incentives in…
With its mission to develop innovative applications to facilitate the interconnection of users seeking to move within cities, Beat has had an important focus on its operations in Latin America. Recently, the company implemented its innovation “Beat Zero” in Mexico City, a private fleet of electric cars and drivers hired to travel exclusively with zero…
As part of the “Gothenburg Green City Zone” initiative, intended to achieve emission-free transportation by 2030, using the Swedish city as a testing ground, Volvo Cars will accelerate the technology and service development across electrification, shared mobility, autonomous driving, connectivity and safety. This 2022, the company began a test plan with a new wireless charging…
Sustainable mobility has great challenges and opportunities to exploit around the world, due to the need to implement new cleaner technologies to improve the quality of life for the inhabitants of the world’s congested cities. After the impact of COVID-19 on public transport, where almost 80% of passengers abandoned this mode of transportation, the sector…
Canada is one of the countries that has been establishing electric mobility on the road for the longest time. By 2016, the country reached 20,000 units on the road, as part of a sustainable plan to allow no more electrified vehicles by 2035. By 2013, the Quebec City government approved 516 million Canadian dollars, about…
The electric vehicle market in Brazil has taken a strong foothold over the last 14 years. Only in 2020, the number of cars sold exceeded 19,700 units, representing an increase of 66.5% compared to 2019 figures. In 2021, this growth continued along a major course with the best result, according to figures from the Brazilian…
FedEx, one of the world’s leading shipping companies, announced that by 2022 it will strengthen their sustainability strategy by establishing an alliance with BrightDrop, a company linked to General Motors that specializes in developing and manufacturing electric vans. The agreement calls for FedEx to acquire 2,000 vehicles over the next few years, a figure that…
A vehicle committed to a new world. This is how BYD defines its 100% electric car e3HB, which arrives with a mind-blowing international sports design. As demanded by the advances of the new era, the model has an imposing body, long kilometers of autonomy and innovations adjusted to the sustainability strategies that are the main…
During the South America Summit organized by Latam Mobility, the Senior Director of Blink Charging, Juan Carlos Barahona, explained the key points that must be addressed to achieve the transition to a more sustainable and effective mobility, highlighting the steps taken by the company to strengthen the confidence of drivers on the sector. The representative…