Yucatan Reports 21% Growth in Electric Vehicle Sales

Yucatan Reports 21% Growth in Electric Vehicle Sales

Yucatan, Mexico, continues to increase the number of electric vehicle sales in 2024. In January, the state had an increase of 21.88% in the commercialization of these units, with respect to the same month of 2023. According to the information provided by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi), regarding “Sales of hybrid and…

Blink Charging Highlights the Relevance of Installing Chargers in Hotels

Blink Charging Highlights the Relevance of Installing Chargers in Hotels

Blink Charging, aware of the demand for EV charging points in destinations such as hotels, resorts and conference centers, offers a guide on the importance of having this equipment. These places not only provide the convenience of charging the car, while resting, but are also becoming strategic destinations for EV drivers looking to integrate their…

Metaverse and Artificial Intelligence: “BYD World” Coming Soon to Latin America

Metaverse and Artificial Intelligence: “BYD World” Coming Soon to Latin America

BYD and MeetKai, the conversational Artificial Intelligence (AI) and metaverse company, unveiled the launch of BYD World, It is an interactive virtual dealership dedicated to providing an immersive car shopping experience of the future for customers to interact with the BYD brand and its products across the globe. World BYD launches first in Ecuador on…

Applus+ Presents New Range of Solutions in Colombia

Applus+ Presents New Range of Solutions in Colombia

Applus+, an engineering and safety services company, announces new services for its operation in Colombia, related to road infrastructure. The solutions will include pavement management and analysis for all roads in the country. The new Applus+ services seek to improve the measurement of structural and functional variables. In practice, this will allow progress in road…

Enerlink: How does the Electricity Tariff Rise Impact Electromobility?

Enerlink: How does the Electricity Tariff Rise Impact Electromobility?

Enerlink, a key player in the promotion of electromobility in Chile and the region, presents a detailed guide to explain the impact of the increase in electricity tariffs on the road to electric mobility. Sebastian Waldmann, Chief Business Development Officer at Enerlink, details in an article that at the end of August 2023 the news…

Integral Sustainable Mobility Plan: Banco de Bogotá’s Commitment to Electromobility

Integral Sustainable Mobility Plan: Banco de Bogotá’s Commitment to Electromobility

During the last few years, the Secretariat of Mobility has highlighted Banco de Bogotá for its commitment to sustainable mobility, recognizing its integral plan that promotes environmentally friendly transportation practices. Currently, through the Integral Sustainable Mobility Plan, 45,000 kilometers of travel using environmentally friendly means of transportation have been recorded, generating savings of $140 million…

Enel X and BMWi Donate Chargers to Santiago de Chile University

Enel X and BMWi Donate Chargers to Santiago de Chile University

Enel X and BMWi, BMW’s electric vehicle brand, made a donation of three mode 3 electric chargers, semi-fast charging with capacity to recharge at 7.2 kWh and 400V, to the University of Santiago de Chile (USACH). With the support and management of Enel X, the electric chargers will be used in the Electromobility Diploma, in…

Mexico: Government of Aguascalientes to Receive Major Investments in Electromobility

Mexico: Government of Aguascalientes to Receive Major Investments in Electromobility

The Government of the State of Aguascalientes, Mexico, announced investment commitments in excess of 4 billion Mexican pesos, earmarked, among other things, to promote electromobility. The main focus of the trade mission to Asia was on the transition to electromobility, according to a report by the local media Heraldo. During her visit to Asia, the…

Mexico Increases Electric Vehicle Sales, Chile Suffers Fall

Mexico Increases Electric Vehicle Sales, Chile Suffers Fall

Sales of hybrid and electric cars in Mexico have grown significantly in the last year. During January 2024, automotive companies in Mexico managed to market 7,442 hybrid, plugin hybrid and electric cars, according to figures published by Inegi (National Institute of Statistics and Geography). This level of sales implied a 74.6% growth compared to the…

Tesla to Launch Robotaxi and Denies Shutting Down Low-Cost Car Production

Tesla to Launch Robotaxi and Denies Shutting Down Low-Cost Car Production

Tesla CEO Elon Musk denied a Reuters report that the electric vehicle company has canceled plans to produce low-cost electric cars. The British agency had reported that Tesla would abandon plans to make cheaper cars, but will continue to develop self-driving robotaxis on the same small-vehicle platform. Investors had expected Tesla to build a more…

Siemens and NVIDIA Strengthen Partnership for Artificial Intelligence and Industrial Metaverse Solutions on Sustainable Ships

Siemens and NVIDIA Strengthen Partnership for Artificial Intelligence and Industrial Metaverse Solutions on Sustainable Ships

Siemens announced that it will deepen its collaboration with technology company NVIDIA to “help build the industrial metaverse.” The German giant details in an official statement that it is incorporating immersive visualization powered by the new NVIDIA Omniverse Cloud APIs into the Siemens Xcelerator platform. These adaptations will enable it to drive greater use of…

El Dorado Airport Deploys Electric Fleet for Platform Operations

El Dorado Airport Deploys Electric Fleet for Platform Operations

Through an official press release, El Dorado Airport (Bogota) informed that it has replaced its entire vehicle fleet with electric vehicles to service its apron operations. This will reduce maintenance costs, reduce noise during journeys, implement technologies and, of course, promote sustainable mobility and reduce carbon dioxide emissions. “This transformation of the fleet that operates…