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Israeli startup working on better wheels for EVs

Softwheel, an Israeli startup, is working on wheel technology that suits electric vehicles. The Tel Aviv-based company “was incorporated in 2011 with support from Rad-BioMed...

EVs key to US electric motor market growth to 16.2bn by 2018

US-based industry intelligence company Reportbuyer has stated that motor vehicle makers in the US, particularly those of hybrid and electric vehicles, will be the...

Mercom publishes funding, M&A report for Q1

Public relations, investor relations, and market intelligence firm Mercom Capital Group, has released its Solar Funding and Mergers and Acquisitions Report for the first...

Assam to provide 120 ha for solar power unit

The government of the Indian state of Assam is to provide about 120 ha for the installation of a solar power facility. Piyush Goyal, the...

CY Q1 shows 15 pc dip in clean energy investment globally

Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) has reported that the world has invested 15 percent less in clean energy projects in the first quarter of...

Renewable energy investment rose 17 pc in 2014

Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2015, the ninth annual report published by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) shows global investment growth in...

Obama offers Caribbean US support for green energy

US President Barack Obama has offered to extend America’s support for the development of low-carbon energy resources in the Caribbean. He made the announcement during...

India launches scheme to promote eco-friendly vehicles

The government of India has launched a scheme to promote use of eco-friendly vehicles. FAME India, or Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric...