Nimbnet News
Boliden, Volvo Trucks Join Forces to Deploy Electric Trucks in Mining Sites
Stockholm-based mining firm Boliden has partnered with vehicle maker Volvo Trucks to deploy electric trucks for heavy-duty transportation in its mining sites starting this year. The news comes as the mining industry undergoes a rapid change, with many industry players...
Tesla Sees a Sustainable and Electrified Future
Tesla recently held its highly anticipated Investor Day at the Gigafactory in Austin, Texas, where the company's CEO Elon Musk revealed his Master Plan 3, in which Tesla aims to lead the effort in eliminating fossil fuels and converting to a 100% sustainable,...
Reducing Carbon Footprints Through Electrifying Transportation
Municipalities in the United States are decreasing their carbon emissions by adopting electric vehicles for transportation, particularly in school districts. Electric buses currently make up less than one percent of the total bus fleet in the U.S. However, this number...
7-Eleven Takes on Public EV Charging Woes with 7Charge Network
In recognition of the need for more public charging stations, 7-Eleven has revealed plans to establish a comprehensive and widely compatible fast-charging network across the U.S. and Canada, allowing electric vehicle owners to recharge their cars quickly while they...
Mercedes-Benz Investing Billions to Shift to Electric Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz is set to invest billions of dollars in modernizing its production plants in China, Germany and Hungary over the next few years as the company prepares to shift to producing electric vehicles and reduce emissions. According to Automobilwoche, a German...
Industry News: The 718 Cayman GT4 e-Performance is Porsche’s vision of an electric future
Porsche showcased their electric 718 Cayman GT4 e-Performance at the Race of Champions in Piteå, Sweden. Certainly, this car is no ordinary car as it features 1,088 horsepower, which can accelerate to 200 km/h in 5.6 seconds. This groundbreaking car paves the way for...
Industry News: Global Sales of Electric Cars Predicted to Increase
Goldman Sachs, a leading investment bank, predicts a global increase in electric cars sales to 75 million by 2040. In addition, the European Union's ambitious plans towards 2050 demonstrate the plausibility of this projection. The EU has recently decided to ban the...
Industry News: Deliveries by Electric Trucks During the Winter Sport Weeks Helped by Temporary Charging Station
During the February and March school breaks, winter sports enthusiasts flock to Sweden's popular skiing and snowboarding destinations, such as Åre, Sälen, and Idre. In the peak season, demand for accommodation, goods and food delivery is much higher, creating...
Nimbnet, Virta, and Kempower build a new type of charging network to help Sweden’s heavy trucks go electric
New Swedish charging station operator, Nimbnet, and Finland-based global charging platform and end-to-end solution provider, Virta, have signed a partnership to build a brand new type of charging network specifically for electric trucks. The pre-bookable truck...