Tainan City is expanding its electric vehicle infrastructure by launching 19 new charging stations across 12 districts on June 5. The initiative, part of a NT$250 million central government grant, will add 8 fast-charging and 32 slow-charging spots, bringing the total to 103 operational sites.
Yongin City will install AI automatic fire suppression systems at public electric vehicle charging stations, starting with Sinbong Library and Giheung Multipurpose Sports Facility. The system uses thermal cameras to detect fires and abnormal temperatures, automatically deploying a fire blanket to suppress flames and minimize damage.
Tired of petrol shortages and skyrocketing prices, Simón Huanca took matters into his own hands. The 53-year-old Indigenous artisan imported a Chinese electric car to navigate El Alto, Bolivia’s highest city, using the vehicle to transport both his family and the alpaca wool for his weaving workshop. He also installed a dedicated charger in his own garage, mainly for convenience, but also because there are only three public charging stations serving the vast metropolitan area of El Alto and...
