logy provider, for access to battery systems, powertrain solutions, and chassis engineering technologies for commercial EV platforms. Keto Motors is targeting State Transport Undertakings, institutional fleet operators, employee transportation providers, and urban mobility networks transitioning to zero-emission transport. Based on the Keto Motors press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/19

The new Ranger Super Duty, based on the Ranger pickup, is designed for heavy-duty applications, while the all-electric Transit City van is suitable for businesses operating in electric-only urban areas. Additionally, Ford said Europe needs a more practical and customer-focused approach to achieving zero-emission mobility. The company has called for realistic CO2 targets, improved charging infrastructure, and greater support for hybrid technologie...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/18

e Association of Thailand (EVAT) and nine other Thai automotive and parts industry groups issued a joint statement calling for urgent measures to support Thailand’s automotive sector during the transition to electric vehicles. The groups warned that rising imports of fully built Chinese EVs under zero-tariff schemes, which make local EV production 30–40% more costly than importing vehicles from China, could weaken Thailand’s manufacturing b...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/18

or business purposes. The announcement builds on the continuing California’s Clean Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP), which has delivered more than USD 1 billion to California fleets. Separately, the Newsom administration is currently working on reviving California-funded rebates for zero-emission passenger cars and trucks, including EVs, plug-in hybrids and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. (California Governor announcement on May 13, ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/16

Pirelli supplies two custom P Zero tire fitments for new BMW iX3 Pirelli Tyre S.p.A. (Pirelli) has developed two bespoke tire fitments for the new BMW iX3, the first model built on BMW’s Neue Klasse EV platform. The dedicated version of the fifth-generation P Zero focuses on precise handling, while the P Zero E highlights the characteristics of electric drivetrains and features over 55% of natural and recycled materials. The P Zero is available...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/15

Mexican government presents Olinia EV prototype On May 13, Claudia Sheinbaum presented the prototype of Olinia, a Mexican-developed electric mini-vehicle designed for urban and rural mobility, as part of a broader strategy to establish a domestic automotive brand in Mexico. The vehicle is aimed at providing an affordable, zero-emission mobility solution tailored to local conditions, including narrow streets and mixed-use transportation needs. It ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/15

Ford to introduce Transit City in Argentina On May 14, it was reported that Ford will expand its commercial vehicle portfolio in South America with the introduction of the new Transit City, an electric van scheduled to arrive in the region by the end of 2026. The model is part of the Ford Pro strategy to diversify its lineup and support the transition toward zero-emission mobility solutions for urban logistics. The Transit City is positioned as a...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/15

ssengers. The modular design removes the rear engine tower, creating more space. The bus can carry up to 85 passengers, including 33 seated. The bus meets the latest GSR2 safety standards, can include driver assistance systems, and uses an energy-efficient carbon dioxide heat pump. The bus produces zero local emissions and runs quietly. Based on Solaris Bus press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/14

 Aluminium: Over 50% (i.e., 163 kg) comes from renewable-powered sources, reducing emissions by around 30% (saving roughly 0.6 tonnes CO2).•    Steel and ferrous materials: makes up ~46% of materials; they include carbon-reduced steel already saving 20kg of CO2, with future potential for near-zero emissions using green hydrogen.•    Recycled materials: around 45 kg of recycled plastics are used across components, saving around 71 kg of ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/14

National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management (NFOSiGW) signed an investment agreement worth PLN 4.5 billion to finance the production and development hub project in Jaworzno. The funding will come from the National Reconstruction Plan. This investment supports the development of zero-emission transport, the construction of local value chains, and the creation of sustainable industrial competencies for the future. The signing o...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/14

truck trailers in Ontario. A total of eleven XCIENT Fuel Cell trucks are currently operating in several hydrogen mobility initiatives in Canada, including the British Columbia Hydrogen Ports Project, the H2 Gateway Project led by Hydrogen Technology & Energy Corporation (HTEC), and the Heavy‑Duty Zero‑Emission Vehicles (HDZEV) Project overseen by Innovate BC.  “Going forward, aligned with Canadian government policies and evolving customer ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/14

Jaguar names first electric four-door GT as ‘Type 01’ On May 13, Jaguar confirmed the name of new luxury four‑door GT, the Type 01, marking the beginning of a new era for the brand. The Type 01 model represents the beginning of a new electric era for the brand, with the “0” symbolizing zero tailpipe emissions and the “1” marking it as the first model of this new generation. The Type 01 name is integrated into the signature cow top ...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/13

Global NCAP gives zero-star adult safety rating to Toyota Starlet On May 13, Global NCAP announced that the outgoing version of the Toyota Starlet received a zero-star rating, while the child occupant protection was rated at three stars. The vehicle was tested as part of the #SaferCarsForAfrica campaign. The Starlet, manufactured in India, comes equipped with driver and passenger frontal airbags and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) as standard,...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/13

reventive maintenance. As DLA continues to expand through manufacturing, it will leverage machine learning models and AI systems to flag issues faster with increased accuracy.    •  WeldBrAIn, a GM proprietary technology that monitors quality on the production line, is being piloted at Factory ZERO. The AI-powered system has expanded quality check capabilities from manual inspection of four parts per shift to checking every single weld, on e...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/12

vide key technologies such as hydrogen liquefaction plants, storage systems, and transport ships needed for global hydrogen supply chains. Overall, the partnership aims to create efficient hydrogen transport routes to Germany, helping industries adopt cleaner energy, starting with Daimler Truck’s zero-emission vehicles. Based on Daimler Truck press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/11

to a wave of new model launches, including DELIVAN, a digital CV brand by Chery Commercial Vehicle. The name combines “delivery” and “van” to indicate its designed purpose of high-frequency, short-distance urban delivery. With a clear focus on the European market, the brand is promoting its zero-emission Future Super Commercial Vehicle (FSCV) strategy in response to Europe’s decarbonization targets. Its arrival signals intensifying comp...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/11

attery swapping networks; CATL and CAES will develop, iterate, and secure the supply of swappable batteries; and Chery Green Energy will provide a versatile supporting green energy solution. All parties will collaborate to establish a new ecosystem for green intelligent energy, leveraging a digital zero-carbon energy replenishment network based on a zero-carbon energy ecosystem to provide Chery users with a clean, efficient, and convenient energy...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/09

basis of the tariff on EU goods.  In his post, Trump called “for the EU to fulfill their side of the Historic Trade Deal we agreed in Turnberry, Scotland, the largest Trade Deal, ever! A promise was made that the EU would deliver their side of the Deal and, as per Agreement, cut their Tariffs to ZERO!”. Since refunds of the IEEPA tariffs are now taking place, and the Trump administration is expected to appeal the Section 122 tariff decision,...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/09

hubs for electric trucks across Europe. The funding comes from a group of partners, including Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management, Íslandsbanki, Invest-NL, and Invest International, with support from the European Union under the InvestEU Fund. The funds will help grow charging infrastructure for zero-emission trucks. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026. Milence currently operates 34 charging hubs in 8 European countries,...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/07

DP’s Las Lomillas photovoltaic plant. Starting in 2026, the renewable energy contract will cover about 25% of OPmobility’s current electricity needs in Spain. OPmobility targets a 30% reduction in upstream and downstream scope 3 CO2 emissions by 2030, compared with 2019, and aims to become Net-Zero by 2050. (From a press release dated May 6, 2026)...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/07