Barcelona Is Using Regenerative Braking To Power Subways & EV Chargers

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 15:09:12 +0000

The subway system in Barcelona is using regenerative braking technology to help power its trains, stations, and EV chargers.

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Europe’s Luxury Cruise Ships Emit As Much Toxic Sulphur As 1 Billion Cars — Study

Credit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2023 07:24:57 +0000

Cruise ship pollution around ports higher than pre-pandemic levels, but air pollutants from cruise ships fell 80% in Venice following the city’s ban on large ships

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Electric Bus Company Solaris Makes Two Announcements

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 12:42:58 +0000

Solaris, an electric bus company we cover often here (more on that toward the end of the article), recently had two announcements that show the company continuing its fight for mass transit electrification in Europe. In Austria, the company recently struck a deal that will greatly help the city of Lustenau meet its goals. Rheintal […]

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Nearly 150 Spanish Cities Rolling Out Low-Emission Zones In 2023

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2022 03:10:49 +0000

Spain is getting serious about cleaning up its air, and that’s the case in cities across the country. Due to the Climate Change and Energy Transition Law, most Spanish cities will be implementing low-emission zones within their borders in 2023. Spanish municipalities with 50,000 residents or more have to implement such zones. According to one […]

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RayVolt Launches eXXite, A Technology-Focused Line Of E-Bikes

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:00:16 +0000

Barcelona-based RayVolt has built some of the most creative electric bike designs in the industry, and just announced that it is launching eXXite as a completely new brand. We first heard of eXXite with the announcement of the prototype of the X1 nearly three years ago. After taking time to fully flesh out the brand […]

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Rayvolt Tapped To Supply Barcelona-Based Scooter & Bike Sharing Network YEGO

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 15:27:18 +0000

CleanTechnica visited Barcelona to get the inside scoop on ebike upstart Rayvolt and we happened upon some exciting news about the company building custom bikes for local bike and scooter sharing network YEGO. Rayvolt has been tapped by Barcelona-based scooter and bike sharing network YEGO to build a custom ebike and standing electric scooter to be used on the YEGO network

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