ity traffic. Electric cargo bikes in particular are experiencing a boom and are increasingly being integrated into urban logistics concepts. They can also be used to provide zero-emission lastmile deliveries and help reduce traffic congestion and environmental impact.   Micromobility also includes microcars, which are particularly suitable for short distances and city traffic. For example, the Opel Rocks-e and the Microlino combine the advantage...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/28

ortugal’s Centre of Engineering and Product Development (CEiiA) to develop a new in-house-designed transmission called the ‘reducer’ for light vehicles, targeting the fast-growing urban mobility market toward 2030. Initial prototypes from HORSE’s Aveiro plant will be installed in L7e-class microcars for CEiiA’s carbon-neutral city mobility project. Testing of these preproduction units is expected in early 2025, aiming for approval by m...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/01/16

HORSE partners with CEiiA to launch next-gen in-house transmission technology for microcars by 2025 On October 29, HORSE announced that it has collaborated with Portugal’s Centre of Engineering and Product Development (CEiiA) to develop a new in-house-designed transmission called the ‘reducer’ for light vehicles, targeting the fast-growing urban mobility market toward 2030. Initial prototypes from HORSE’s Aveiro plant will be installed in...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/30

e successful public launch of eCV1, it's UK-designed and engineered electric light commercial vehicle, the passenger vehicle platform is also based on “Passenger and Commercial EV Skateboard (PACES) architecture”. The platform can be adapted to meet a wide range of application requirements from microcars to hypercars and has been engineered to specifically address the needs and requirements of specialist manufacturers.  The PACES offering i...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/28

me service point/station.NITI Aayog, the Department of Science and Technology, ARAI, EV makers, and the Bureau of Indian Standards came together to develop a national standard for the connector of an AC and DC combined charging system for light electric vehicles (two -wheelers, three -wheelers, and microcars). Based on Ather Energy press release ...

News  Updated at: 2023/10/18

or occupants and cargo while offering high torque density from a low voltage system. Saietta will also display a range of IPM (internal permanent magnet) air-cooled motors.   Saietta is also showcasing a wire-frame four-wheel vehicle that displays a complete integrated eAxle solution for electric microcars. Integral to Saietta’s status as a full-service eDrive solutions provider is its in-house power electronics capability, modular transmissi...

News  Updated at: 2022/09/08

rd and Changan Mazda with Mazda as joint ventures with non-Chinese, foreign equity held companies to manufacture and sell models under the Ford and Mazda brands, respectively. Brands and main models under Changan Automobile Business Brand Vehicle type Model Passenger cars Changan SUVs, sedans, microcars UNI series (high-end model), CS series, Eado series, Benni, E-Star, etc. Oshan SUV, MPV X series, COS1° series, Cosmos series, etc. Ava...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/10/11

up plans to integrate the BAIC Motor's Wevan series directly under the Group's own-brand, vehicle assembly business where Changhe brand vehicles are currently positioned and place them in the economy-class segment.   As a result of this, the actual 2013 figures in terms of market share in China of microcars including mircrovans was as follows: SAIC-GM-Wuling Automotive was number one, Changan was second, and the company followed in third. BAIC G...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2015/01/26