Electrification stories - Page 3
Schneider Electric commits to net-zero emissions as part of new Govt initiative
Mon, 27th Jul 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
Schneider Electric reaffirms commitment to net-zero emissions as part of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency's Industry Energy Transitions Initiative.
Serverius modernises Dutch data centres
Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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colocation
Dutch colocation data centre provider Serverius is working with technology firm ABB to modernise its two data centres located in Meppel and Dronten.
Jaguar Land Rover accelerates electrification plan
Mon, 8th Jul 2019
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cartech
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evs
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jaguar land rover
Jaguar Land Rover to accelerate electrification, announcing new all-electric vehicles at Castle Bromwich plant, securing thousands of UK jobs.
IDC: Semiconductor market declines after three years of growth
Mon, 20th May 2019
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semiconductor
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idc
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samsung
However, it says that semiconductor revenues will recover in 2020 and log a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.0% from 2018-2023.
NZ joins future of energy with battery facility launch
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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cartech
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
The Mercury commissioned Tesla Powerpack battery facility has been launched today as a step in the grid-connected energy storage project.
How electric trucks and buses could change NZ
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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cartech
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tesla
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auckland transport
New Zealand's shift to electric trucks and buses, led by companies like Waste Management and aided by solutions from ABB, promises a cleaner, greener future.
Toyota’s bus of the future may deliver your pizza
Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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cartech
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buses
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toyota
Toyota announces new mobility service alliance and unveils e-Palette concept vehicle at CES. Launch partners include Amazon, Uber and Pizza Hut.
Electrification is coming for long haul trucks
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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cartech
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fleet management
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evs
Hyliion has unveiled the 6X4HE System for long-haul trucks, promising up to 30% fuel savings, lower emissions, and better driver experience.
Volvo’s ground-breaking EV strategy embraced by the UN
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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cartech
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cleantech
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united nations
Volvo recognised by UN for groundbreaking electrification strategy as it becomes LEAD member of Global Compact.
Ford will deliver on sustainability goals with clean energy and waste reduction
Wed, 30th Aug 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cleantech
Ford Motor Company Releases 18th Annual Sustainability Report: Detailing environmental progress and future commitments.
Volvo pledges to do away with all conventional combustion engines by 2019
Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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cartech
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volvo
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evs
Volvo announced that every car it launches from 2019 onward will have an electric motor, marking the historic end for internal combustion engines.
ENGIE and Electric Vine Industries partner to power villages in Papua
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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partner programmes
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power / energy
ENGIE has sealed a partnership with Electric Vine Industries (EVI) with the aim to bring energy to 3,000 villages in Papua over 20 years.
Climate change and sustainability top of the agenda for smart city objectives
Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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iot
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smart cities
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cleantech
Climate change, resilience and sustainability will make up half of all smart city objectives by 2020, according to the latest research from Gartner.
Microsoft: Data and data centers to drive fourth industrial revolution
Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Microsoft's chief environmental strategist, Rob Bernard, says that the cloud must be built responsibly to power a data-driven world.
Driving development: Autonomous Uber rides could be coming soon, says Volvo
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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cartech
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self-driving cars
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volvo
Uber and Volvo have bold plans to develop autonomous cars for their fleet, in a $411 million joint venture that will use AD and driverless tech.
IDC forecasts 2016 will be a 'down year' for the semiconductor market
Wed, 11th May 2016
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personal computing devices
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leadership
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semiconductor
The worldwide semiconductor market is set to decline for a second consecutive year due to weak demand and oversupply.
Wellington selects 3 potential bidders for multi-million-dollar rail contract
Mon, 29th Dec 2014
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wellington regional council
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kiwirail
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revenue
Greater Wellington Regional Council has for the first time short listed three potential bidders to operate and maintain its rail services for a ter.