The Governor of Nuevo Leon, Samuel Garcia, held a meeting with Samsung Latin America executives to evaluate the implementation of electromobility and green energy projects in the state. The State Governor received Hyeon Cheol Choo, General Director of Samsung C&T in Latin America, accompanied by Iván Rivas Rodríguez, Secretary of Economy, as well as Hernán…
The United States Postal Service (USPS) unveiled its plan to incorporate charging stations and electric delivery vehicles. The plan calls for a $40 billion investment to improve its processing, transportation and delivery networks. In that regard, the frgonet company Canoo, announced that USPS had acquired six of its battery electric vehicles. Tony Aquila, Investor, Executive…
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) received a $1.8 million grant from the federal government to repair or replace non-functioning electric vehicle chargers across the state. The investment, announced by the Biden-Harris Administration, is part of a national program to improve the reliability and accessibility of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and support the transition to…
BYD consolidated its position as the leading brand in electric vehicle sales in Colombia during the year 2023. According to ANDEMOS data, 3,718 zero-emission vehicles were registered last year, an increase of 13.6% compared to 2022. The Chinese manufacturer remained in the lead with 714 units. This success is attributed to its varied portfolio of…
The Caribbean Electric Route, promoted by the Latin American Association for Sustainable Mobility (ALAMOS), aims to create a network of chargers that allow travel in electric vehicles in the Caribbean countries of Jamaica, Aruba, Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. The initiative is supported by the Evergo charger platform and the Costa Rican Electric Mobility Association…
BYD announced that it is developing an intelligent system within its advanced platform for electric vehicles. The Chinese manufacturer will allocate an investment of approximately 12 billion euros to the development of intelligent cars. This was revealed this week by the Founder and CEO of the Chinese automaker, Wang Chuanfu, who did not provide details…
The city of Cartagena de Indias announced the replacement of traditional horse-drawn carriages, one of the city’s main tourist attractions and a target of criticism for animal abuse, with the presentation of an electric car prototype. The unit uses clean energy for its traction and it is expected that by the end of 2024 the…
The U.S. government announced the approval of $46.5 million for 30 projects in 16 states to boost electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Another goal is to support equitable access to clean transportation solutions and increase the clean energy workforce. Among the important measures of Joe Biden’s administration is to build a nationwide network of 500,000…
The Peruvian Automotive Association (AAP) reported that 408 electric vehicles were sold in December 2023 alone, 65.5% higher than the annual rate. The guild specified that, adding up the background, 4,484 units were sold last year, reaching an expansion of 67.3% compared to 2022. Alberto Morisaki, Manager of Economic Studies and Statistics of the AAP,…
Chile closed 2023 with important news in its role as a key player in driving electromobility in the region. At the end of last year, Volvo Chile launched its line of 100% electric trucks in Chile and the Americas, becoming a strategic ally for the mining and freight transport industry in the country. The project…
The Peruvian Congress presented a bill that seeks to promote and massify the use of electric vehicles in public passenger transportation services nationwide. The purpose of the initiative is to promote a quality public transportation system for the user, as well as to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and other pollutants. In this sense, it states…
The stations are located in both directions of the Parador Turístico Huimilpan, in the state of Querétaro. The objective is to meet the growing demand for charging from electric vehicle users who travel between the metropolitan area of Mexico City and the State of Mexico to the Bajío region. The points have three models of…