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What to Do If You're Lost in the Woods
What to Do If You're Lost in the Woods
With the news that Hawaiian hiker Amanda Eller was found alive after being lost for 17 days, it’s worth considering what to do if you find yourself alone and lost in the wilderness. Eller did a lot of things right, according to early news reports. CNN says that “She picked berries and guava to eat when she could find them. She drank water only when it was clear enough and looked like it wouldn’t make her sicker. She took care of a bum knee and nursed sunburn so bad it got infected.”
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What to Do If You're Lost in the Woods
Mini Cooper SE tows a Boeing 777F |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
Mini Cooper SE tows a Boeing 777F |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
The campaign to promote the future of the Mini Cooper SE (commercial name of the electric version) has begun since March, and voices close to the company say the model will be exhibited for the first time at the Frankfurt Motor Show. In order to maintain the interest of fans, Mini has published a clip with one of the prototypes. The spot was filmed at Frankfurt airport and the Mini Cooper SE tows a Boeing 777F (cargo version) aircraft that is part of the Lufthansa Cargo fleet.
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Mini Cooper SE tows a Boeing 777F |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
Endesa's Electric Mobility Plan for Employees renewed |E.V. News|Electric H
Endesa's Electric Mobility Plan for Employees renewed |E.V. News|Electric H
Endesa has just launched the fifth edition of its Electric Mobility Plan for Employees, to promote the use of electric vehicles. This has been announced by Endesa in a statement in which it details that, although the sales figures of the electric car do not reach 2% in the whole of Spain, the market for this type of vehicle is doubling year after year. Six out of every 100 electric cars sold in Spain during the time that the Endesa Plan is in play, which was launched in 2015, have been acquired by company workers.
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Endesa's Electric Mobility Plan for Employees renewed |E.V. News|Electric H
Tesla Model S will borrow the Model 3 interior |Electric Cars|Electric Hunt
Tesla Model S will borrow the Model 3 interior |Electric Cars|Electric Hunt
Tesla intends to update its model range in the coming period with an improvement for Model S, according to sources inside the company quoted by CNBC. Thus, the Tesla Model S will borrow many elements from Model 3, including the minimalist interior, the seats and the electric propulsion system. In addition, the specialists say that the Model S will have an autonomy of about 645 kilometers according to US EPA standards, tougher than the European standard WLTP. Currently, Model S offers a range of no more than 595 kilometers (EPA), corresponding to a range of 610 km in European standard WLTP.
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Tesla Model S will borrow the Model 3 interior |Electric Cars|Electric Hunt
Volvo's 100% electric garbage truck |Commercial vehicles|Electric Hunter
Volvo's 100% electric garbage truck |Commercial vehicles|Electric Hunter
One of the noisiest, biggest and dirtiest vehicles that have been created is undergoing a hopeful transformation. And is that more and more companies are aiming to develop electric garbage trucks, and even autonomous as Volvo has done. Mack Trucks, part of the Volvo Group, has presented its first 100% electric garbage truck, the Mack Electric LR, which will start testing in New York City next year. A truck that must collect efficiently 12,000 tons of garbage a day
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Volvo's 100% electric garbage truck |Commercial vehicles|Electric Hunter
Daimler's Trucks & Buses division is celebrating 7 million kilometres |Comm
Daimler's Trucks & Buses division is celebrating 7 million kilometres |Comm
Daimler's Trucks & Buses commercial vehicle division is celebrating another milestone on the way to electrifying its vehicle portfolio: customers around the world have covered more than seven million kilometres with battery-electric trucks and buses. Positive customer feedback and findings from intensive tests with e-trucks from the Mercedes-Benz, FUSO and Freightliner brands show that the electrification of road freight transport is feasible today. In addition, the Mercedes-Benz eCitaro electric city bus has been in use as a series vehicle in various European cities since 2018.
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Daimler's Trucks & Buses division is celebrating 7 million kilometres |Comm
Proterra ZX5 battery-electric bus: safety, durability and performance |Comm
Proterra ZX5 battery-electric bus: safety, durability and performance |Comm
The US manufacturer Proterra has presented its latest battery-electric bus, the ZX5. It is available in two lengths with10.7 meters and 12.2 meters with 29 and 40 seats. The larger model can be equipped with battery capacities of up to 660 kWh, which should enable a maximum range of 526 kilometres.The smaller version can be equipped with battery capacities of up to 440 kWh. Buyers have a choice between one or two electric motors (called ProDrive or DuoPower). The duo-power drive has an output of 404 kW (541hp) and can accelerate the bus to 32 km / h in six seconds.
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Proterra ZX5 battery-electric bus: safety, durability and performance |Comm
The new Toyota Proace Electric is ready to order |Electric Cars|Electric Hu
The new Toyota Proace Electric is ready to order |Electric Cars|Electric Hu
Toyota Proace Electric will be available in two equipment levels, Basic and Comfort. Prices for medium length (L1) start at 34.041 euros for Basic, and from 42.030 euros for the longest variant (L2). Prices for the compact length (L0), which is ready for delivery in the spring of 2021, start at 33.104 euros. Toyota Proace Electric comes in three body lengths, two different battery sizes and a range of up to 330 kilometres.
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The new Toyota Proace Electric is ready to order |Electric Cars|Electric Hu
NES has delivered first five electric ferries |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
NES has delivered first five electric ferries |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) completed the delivery of five all-electric propulsion systems for ferries operated by Norwegian transport company Fjord1. These e-ferries each have a capacity for 50 cars and are used at four different ferry crossings along the west coast of Norway. NES has now equipped 19 electric and hybrid ferries in Norway with its propulsion systems.
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NES has delivered first five electric ferries |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
Spanish e-motorcycle manufactured in China: Urbet Nura |Two Wheelers|Electr
Spanish e-motorcycle manufactured in China: Urbet Nura |Two Wheelers|Electr
The Spanish company Urbet has revealed its newest electric motorcycle currently being manufactured in China: Nura. The Urbet Nura has a nominal output of 8 kW (peak output 15 kW) and a top speed of 140 km / h. The battery has a capacity of 7.2 kWh and should enable a range of at least 120 and a maximum of 190 kilometres. The Urbet Nura can be driven with an A1 driver's license.
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Spanish e-motorcycle manufactured in China: Urbet Nura |Two Wheelers|Electr
Tesla plant in Nevada was the target of a cyber attack |E.V. News|Electric
Tesla plant in Nevada was the target of a cyber attack |E.V. News|Electric
Elon Musk confirmed that the FBI prevented a cyber attack targeting the Tesla plant in Nevada. A Russian citizen offered a million dollars to an employee to introduce malware into the computer system, but he refused the money and alerted the authorities. US authorities have arrested a Russian citizen who attempted to extract data from the Tesla system and then blackmail the company. According to the FBI, 27-year-old Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov offered a Tesla employee the amount of one million dollars to inject malware into the computer system.
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Tesla plant in Nevada was the target of a cyber attack |E.V. News|Electric
The new Mustang Mach-E on Norwegian roads |Electric Cars|Electric Hunter
The new Mustang Mach-E on Norwegian roads |Electric Cars|Electric Hunter
Ford's new all-electric SUV, the Mustang Mach-E, arrived in Norway. Over the next two weeks, the all-electric SUV will be tested on Norwegian roads and tested extensively on a number of different types of public charging networks. Ford's new all-electric SUV is a pre-production model that will be tested in southern Norway by a Norwegian team. The goal is to provide valuable feedback before production starts. All this is to better shape the Mustang Mach-E for the Norwegian market.
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The new Mustang Mach-E on Norwegian roads |Electric Cars|Electric Hunter
Fuso eCanter: electric truck with remote operation |Commercial vehicles|Ele
Fuso eCanter: electric truck with remote operation |Commercial vehicles|Ele
The FUSO eCanter SensorCollect concept is a garbage truck based on the eCanter electric model. The innovation is that the operator can control the truck from outside, the whole operation becoming more efficient. The control is done wirelessly, through an HMI (Human Machine Interface). Equipped with LiDAR system, ultrasonic sensors and a high-precision GPS system, the truck can safely perform remote commands, detecting people and objects in the vicinity.
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Fuso eCanter: electric truck with remote operation |Commercial vehicles|Ele
Tesla Roadster accelerates from 0 to 400 km / h |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
Tesla Roadster accelerates from 0 to 400 km / h |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
The Tesla Roadster is promoted as the fastest production car in the world in terms of acceleration from 0-100 km / h. Now we have a video simulation, in which the Tesla Roadster accelerates from 0 to 400 km / h - the maximum speed promised by its creators. As expected, it happens very quickly; the monumental torque and the transmission are the main advantages of electricity when you push it to the maximum. In this simulation, the 400 km / h threshold is reached in just 19.88 seconds.
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Tesla Roadster accelerates from 0 to 400 km / h |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
The new Renault Twingo ZE Vibes limited version |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
The new Renault Twingo ZE Vibes limited version |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
Renault has announced that the new Renault Twingo ZE can be ordered from mid-August, in Germany. At the market launch, the Renault Twingo ZE 100% electric city car is exclusively available as a special "Vibes" model. The new Renault Twingo ZE "Vibes" special model has a price starting at 24,165 euros. The delivery of the Twingo ZE Vibes starts at the end of the year.
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The new Renault Twingo ZE Vibes limited version |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
Mercedes-Benz EQS to surpass Tesla Model S range |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
Mercedes-Benz EQS to surpass Tesla Model S range |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
Mercedes-Benz is currently working on the first electric car that uses modular electrical architecture (MEA). With Mercedes-Benz EQS, Daimler is planning a flagship that is at the level of an S-Class. Thanks to the coupé body and a new lithium-ion battery, the range according to the WLTP standard should be over 700 km.
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Mercedes-Benz EQS to surpass Tesla Model S range |E.V. News|Electric Hunter
Dacia Spring aims to be the cheapest electric car |E.V. News|Electric Hunte
Dacia Spring aims to be the cheapest electric car |E.V. News|Electric Hunte
Dacia Spring has a great dream: to be the cheapest electric car on the market. A result that would allow it to represent the real alternative to the versions with a combustion engine. Similar to the prototype, Dacia Spring will be built on the basis of the City K-Ze electric car sold by Renault in China. Dacia Spring is expected in 2021.
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Dacia Spring aims to be the cheapest electric car |E.V. News|Electric Hunte
Soriano Motori presents the Giaguaro electric motorcycle |Two Wheelers|Elec
Soriano Motori presents the Giaguaro electric motorcycle |Two Wheelers|Elec
The Italian manufacturer Soriano Motori presents the Giaguaro, its first electric motorcycle in the V1R , V1S and V1 Gara versions: a two-wheeler characterized by original shapes, high-level technical equipment and a particular double electric motor. The design of the headlights, the suspension fork and, last but not least, the disc brakes mounted on the rims ensure an unusual look. The price of the three versions is already known, starting from € 25,000 of the V1R version, going from € 29,000 of the V1S version up to € 30,000 of the more expensive V1 Gara.
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Soriano Motori presents the Giaguaro electric motorcycle |Two Wheelers|Elec
Ford Transit Custom Plug-In Hybrid with Geofencing technology |Hybrid Cars|
Ford Transit Custom Plug-In Hybrid with Geofencing technology |Hybrid Cars|
With the new geofencing technology, the new Ford Transit Custom Plug-In Hybrid, you use the gasoline engine as a range extender when you need it, and automatically run on clean electricity when local emissions requirements dictate. This is a very practical and environmentally friendly solution, both for those who depend on vans with a certain range and authorities who want to fight the growing problem of pollution in European cities. Geofencing is a virtual boundary defined by GPS technology.
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Ford Transit Custom Plug-In Hybrid with Geofencing technology |Hybrid Cars|
The new Fiat E-Ducato: up to 360 kilometres range |Commercial vehicles|Elec
The new Fiat E-Ducato: up to 360 kilometres range |Commercial vehicles|Elec
The Fiat Ducato dominates the light commercial vehicle market. Now Fiat has presented an electric variant as an alternative to the combustion engines. The new Fiat E-Ducato will be on the market in the next few months. With features such as stability and low operating costs, Ducato has been one of the most popular vans in the European market for almost 40 years. The properties are not changed in the new electric version of the Ducato, named E-Ducato, which was first introduced just under a year ago.
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The new Fiat E-Ducato: up to 360 kilometres range |Commercial vehicles|Elec
Tesla builds a new electric vehicle plant in the United States |E.V. News|E
Tesla builds a new electric vehicle plant in the United States |E.V. News|E
Tesla has bought $ 5 million worth of land in Austin, Texas. Elon Musk wants to start building a new electric vehicle plant in the southwestern United States in the summer. Texas officials have assured the company that they will make tax cuts for the new Tesla plant. In March, Elon Musk threatened to move operations in Alameda, California, after officials demanded the closure of the Fremont plant due to the coronavirus epidemic. At the new US electric car factory, Elon Musk will assemble the Tesla Cybertruck electric pickup truck and the Tesla Model Y electric SUV.
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Tesla builds a new electric vehicle plant in the United States |E.V. News|E
The new Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Mild-Hybrid with 155hp |Hybrid Cars|Electri
The new Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Mild-Hybrid with 155hp |Hybrid Cars|Electri
Ford announces the introduction on the market of the new Focus with the 1.0 EcoBoost Mild-Hybrid engine for greater efficiency and can be ordered, right now, throughout Europe. Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Hybrid is equipped with 48-volt Mild-Hybrid engine capable of delivering 155hp of power and lowering CO2 emissions to just 93 g / km. The US manufacturer says that the engine is up to 17% more fuel-efficient than a 150 hp EcoBoost with a six-speed manual transmission.
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The new Ford Focus 1.0 EcoBoost Mild-Hybrid with 155hp |Hybrid Cars|Electri