Electric cars, buses and trucks, marine vessels that use only clean fuels, and planes that fly on clean hydrogen may all seem like scenes from a science fiction movie, but at COP26 in Glasgow, many governments and companies said they had begun working to make it a reality. At the UN conference in Glasgow, this…
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Scottish startup to develop large electric SUV
Glasgow-based ATAE to launch Munro Mark 1 SUV with full frame construction and permanent four-wheel drive Scottish startup ATAE (All Terrain All Electric) from Glasgow is developing a large electric SUV called the Munro Mark 1, which is due to prototype in 2021. The ATAE Munro Mark 1, which will be based on a classic…
Glasgow’s council pledges £10.5m for hydrogen-powered bin lorries
GLASGOW is set to have the largest fleet of hydrogen-powered bin lorries in the world after councillors agreed a £10.5 million funding package. The council will buy 19 hydrogen refuse collection vehicles, using £7m from a climate emergency fund. It is part of plans to push forward the council’s ambition for a fleet of zero-emission…
A car graveyard with old Lada found in Scotland. There is almost no rust on them
A half-abandoned dump of old cars, among which there were several copies of the Russian car industry – “Niva” and “Samara” in a semi-disassembled form – was found on the outskirts of the Scottish town of Glasgow As we found out, the old cars belong to the local auto dismantling yard. The Lada found at…