The Eternal Cycle: Electric Taxis, Then And NowAs early as 1896, electric taxis were humming through the streets of London, the hummingbirds, as they were affectionately called by the inhabitants, did not smoke and did not leave dung on the asphalt. And they were also quiet.The drivers could pay some dividends to the London Electric Cab Company, owner of most of these taxis. The basic model was from Bersey, with an American Lundell engine, and a patented battery changing system - the batteries slid out in their box with small wheels and a new box with fresh units slid back in. The E.P.S. lead batteries with 170 ampere hours lasted up to 80 kilometres. Of course there were problems, where not, and later gasoline-powered taxis were…01 March 2020 / V. Christian Manz
HysetCo, Electric Mobility With HidrogenAir Liquide, Idex, Société du Taxi Électrique Parisien (STEP) and Toyota have joined forces to promote the development of hydrogen-based mobility…26 February 2019
Major Anniversaries Of Electric Cars / Jubiläen Der ElektrofahrzeugeEvery year international newspapers and magazines publish reports about the different brands and models that will celebrate an anniversary ... but…02 October 2018
Great News From FIA Formula EThe second season of the new Formula E is finished which a big success gaining a lot of public enthusiasm, with new vehicles, important teams and…24 August 2016
Peugeot Fractal, An Electric Urban CoupeThe Peugeot Fractal negotiates city streets with ease, always in sync with its environment. The car is extremely compact, at 3.81m long and 1.77m…07 September 2015
EVADER, Audible Pedestrian Alert SystemIn an innovative move to assist pedestrian recognition of electric vehicles (EVs), Nissan has taken a leading role in the European Commission-led…18 August 2015
Janus Award For Peugeot HYbrid AE2The electric bike Peugeot HYbrid AE2 won the Janus Industry prize award giving by the French Design Institute. This award was giving to Peugeot Design…13 July 2015
Peugeot 208 HYbrid Air 2L DemonstratorContinuing its proactive approach to lowering fuel consumption and emissions, PEUGEOT is showcasing its 208 HYbrid Air 2L Demonstrator at next…14 September 2014
Bra, Corset, Bodice … And The Car What has the underwear of the women, their way of dressing and modulating of the feminine figureto do with the cars? Seemingly not much, not to say…16 March 2014
Citroën Peugeot Hybrid Air-petrol EngineAfter pioneering the diesel particulate filter system and Stop & Start; leading the way in diesel hybrid technology with Hybrid 4 and being one of the…16 February 2013
Peugeot Citroën Invents Hybrid Air“The process by which automobiles evolve is advancing very quickly in what is a profoundly changing environment. In 2012, PSA Peugeot Citroën was…23 January 2013
II Electric Vehicle Run In MadridSeptember 21st about 100 electric vehicles meets at Madrid to make a trip through the town in silence.In the parking space of famous soccer stadium Bernabeu in Madrid the second electric vehicle run was held, the second year organized for the International Mobility Week, sponsored by the AMVE (Madrid Electric Vehicle Association). The goal is to make this tour of Madrid with electric vehicles, bicycles, scooters and cars to give presence to the public that electric mobility is already a reality, not a fiction. The parade of electric vehicles covered a large number of commercial electric Smarts from the Remica company, many electric Renaults (Megane, Zoe, Twizy and Kangoo), a Peugeot Ion,…00 00 0000 / Victor Manz