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Ford F-150 Lightning SuperTruck Is Latest EV To Take On Pikes Peak

June 20, 2024 admin car racing, clean transport, electric car racing, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, ford, ford f-150 lightning, pikes peak international hill climb, press releases, racing

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 16:43:53 +0000

The Ford F-150 Lightning SuperTruck is Ford Performance’s newest electric vehicle demonstrator SuperTruck will take on the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb presented by Gran Turismo with Romain Dumas behind the wheel This is Ford’s second consecutive year competing at the Hill Climb with an EV demonstrator, following the record-breaking … [continued]

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Toyota Announces 2026 Hydrogen LeMans Effort

June 17, 2023 admin cars, clean transport, hydrogen, hydrogen combustion, motorsports, racing, toyota

Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 18:15:27 +0000

Toyota’s look-ahead to 2026 has a lot to do with hydrogen – but if you’re thinking fuel cells, you’re thinking wrong.

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Big Test Coming For Hydrogen Fuel Cells At Sea

June 14, 2023 admin boats, clean power, clean transport, electric yachts, fuel cells, green hydrogen, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell, racing, renewable energy, sailing, silent yachts, solar-powered boat, solar-powered ship, yacht

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2023 15:15:32 +0000

This sleek 60-foot yacht from OceansLab will put fuel cells to the test under extreme racing conditions.

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Honda Introduces The eGX Battery-Electric Kart

June 8, 2023 admin battery swapping, clean transport, Electric vehicles, honda, racing

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 16:35:16 +0000

Honda has adapted its eGX electric power unit to a standard kart and shared it with a bunch of racing drivers and journalists.

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How Can Formula 1 Race Toward 2030 Net Zero Carbon Targets?

June 4, 2023 admin carbon emissions, clean transport, climate change, events, formula one, racing

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 15:45:43 +0000

The actual live events only produce a fraction of emissions for F1 and other sports. It’s the supporting activities –the impact of sports facilities operations, transportation, and consumption of products and services at the facilities and events, to name a few — that are the real problems.

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Let’s Race! Musk’s All-Electric F1 Vs. Horner’s E10-Fueled F1

May 20, 2023 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, elon musk, formula e, racing, tesla, tesla model s

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 17 May 2023 14:42:01 +0000

What would a race inspired by Elon Musk look like? Could an all-electric F1 car — perhaps a modified Tesla Model S Plaid — be competitive?

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Awesome News! Cape Town’s E-Prix & E-Fest Set To Become An Annual Event

April 27, 2023 admin africa, cape town, clean transport, Electric vehicles, formula e, racing, South Africa

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 17:45:28 +0000

In February, Cape Town hosted the 5th round of the Formula E World Championship. This was the first time that this event had been held on African soil. A 7-day, co-located festival called the E-Fest was conceptualized by the race promoter as a celebration of Go Green Africa, a commitment to playing a meaningful role […]

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Electric Racing Continues Both On- & Off-Road With New Paint Schemes

February 2, 2023 admin clean transport, cupra, Electric vehicles, maserati, racing

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:35:01 +0000

When most people think of EV racing, something like Formula E or Tesla Corsa probably comes to mind. But, as EVs go mainstream, they also penetrate into all kinds of racing. Even things normally associated with combustion, like the late Ken Block’s Gymkhana videos, eventually featured EVs. During the past few weeks, we’re seeing an […]