A Virtual Test Ride In the First Flying Electric Boat

To showcase the unique performance of their electric boat, Swedish hydrofoil maker Candela Speedboat posted a virtual test drive video of the company’s first model, the 25 foot Candela Seven. Thanks to wings under the hull, the Candela Seven flies above the surface which reduces energy consumption by 80 percent compared to planing boats. This gives an…

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Vehicle Handling Recovering From Difficult Period at Swedish Port

The Covid-19 pandemic has had a shattering impact in many sectors throughout the world, including the automotive industry. Although vehicle handling at the Port of Gothenburg has been largely affected, there are already signs of a recovery. Logent Ports and Terminals, which mainly handles transocean vehicle volumes, have also been able to broaden its customer…

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Growth of Electric Cars Comes With A Host Of New Risks

From battery performance to cyber and fire: Growth of electric cars comes with a host of new risks and claims scenarios for manufacturers, suppliers and insurers Around the globe, the take-up of electric cars is expected to accelerate rapidly in future, driven by consumer demand and government policies aimed at tackling climate change. The future…

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How Chinese Auto Industry keeps Corona Virus at Bay

By: FEMI OWOEYE Aside contributing over 15% to the world’s GDP, China is the world’s largest market for the automotive industry. So whatever affects the industry in China is bound to infect the world with economic diarrhea.  That was why, at the height of the Corona Virus pandemic, which necessitated closure of the nation’s auto…

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