Mbay Mobility Is Launching An All-Electric Taxi Financing Platform In Senegal

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Tue, 30 May 2023 01:21:05 +0000

“M’Bay” means to cultivate in Wolof, the main language in Senegal. The aptly named “Mbay Mobility” wants to help cultivate and grow the green mobility sector in West Africa, starting in Dakar Senegal. Mbay wants to play a key role in the transition to electric mobility by being the first mover in the electric car […]

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No More Fossil-Powered Taxis In Hamburg Soon

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2023 14:31:06 +0000

A handful of years ago, countries were climbing over each other to announce the year they’d stop selling fossil-powered cars. Things have been quiet on that level in recent years, even as EV market share has surged across the world, but the big first steps on that topic are really conducted by other jurisdictions — […]

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First Minibus Electric Taxis Are Coming To South Africa

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 16:05:05 +0000

In most countries in sub-Saharan Africa, private operators of small buses usually carrying between 16 to 25 passengers and in some cases, up to 35 passengers, are the main commuter transport providers. These minibuses usually run on informal schedules, and sometimes, their routes are also not fixed. These ubiquitous privately-owned minibus taxis in sub-Saharan Africa […]

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Greenelimo — The First Zero-Emissions Limousine Fleet In Denmark — CleanTechnica Interview

Credit to Author: Jesper Berggreen| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 13:30:53 +0000

I recently had a chat with Christoffer Holmsteen, founder of Greenelimo, an international booking company for zero-emissions limousine service that operates the only 100% zero emissions limousine fleet in Denmark. Below are his response to a few of my questions

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Current Taxi (Get It? Current As In Electrical Current) Is Hiring In Canada

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 01:33:43 +0000

There is a taxi company in Canada called Current Taxi. It has an all-electric fleet, or should we say, an all-Tesla fleet. The company is now hiring drivers. One of the perks, of course, is that you get to drive a Tesla. Current Taxi’s goals is to change the way of the taxi industry one ride at a time

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Mercedes/BMW Ride-Hailing Group “Free Now” Buys 60 Tesla Automobiles

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 15:17:11 +0000

Free Now logoFree Now, an app based taxi service in Europe and the UK is adding 60 electric cars to its fleet in Hamburg — all of them from Tesla.

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Las Vegas Taxi Company Orders Hundreds Of Teslas

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 03:34:03 +0000

Kaptyn, a Transportations as a Service (TaaS) technology company in Las Vegas, today launched 30 Teslas in its on-demand transportation (i.e., taxi) service in Vegas. Initially, I thought, “That’s a big order. We should probably cover that.” As I jumped into the story, though, I saw it was about much more than 30 Teslas

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German Taxi Operator Plans To Add 50 Tesla Model 3s To Its Fleet

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 02:09:30 +0000

One of the perks of owning an electric vehicle is that you don’t have to buy gas. Taxi Norman, out of Dusseldorf in Germany, knows this and has already put into service a couple of Tesla Model S vehicles. The company is now planning to add 50 Tesla Model 3s to its fleet

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Tesla Model 3 Becomes 1st 100% Electric Taxi Cab Approved By NYC

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 19:14:03 +0000

The City of New York (NYC) has put the Tesla Model 3 on the list of approved yellow cabs. The Model 3 is the first-ever all-electric car to make it on the list. Previously, some hybrid cars were on the list, such as the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, Toyota Prius, Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid, and Ford Fusion Hybrid (see full list below)

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