Latest news and stories about transport in technology in Portugal for expats and residents.
Lisbon City Council and Carris officials assert they have provided comprehensive support to the victims and families affected by the 3 September 2025 Glória funicular derailment, which caused 16 deaths and 24 injuries.
Key events for Thursday include INE transport data, Glintt Global's Q1 earnings, the eRadar defence conference at CCB, and Elon Musk's closing arguments in the OpenAI legal case.
Almost a year after inaugurating the first Via Verde Electric ultra-fast charging hub in Portugal on the A5 motorway (Oeiras), the Brisa group has strengthened its commitment to electric mobility by launching similar infrastructure on the A3 at the Trofa service areas. Presented this Tuesday...
The electric motorcycle battery from the Portuguese company Pollen has been included in TIME magazine's list of the best inventions of 2026. The company began operating in Lisbon in March and, according to its released data, has already carried out more than 25,000 battery swaps.
Luis Santiago Pinto, who holds a degree and a master's in civil engineering, developed a management career with responsibilities in UBER operations in Portugal, in the implementation and logistics of Lime, and as co-founder of Powerdot. Powerdot was born in Portugal, stemming from a need felt by the founders themselves: to make the charging of...
The new, fully electric Mazda CX-6e features a 78 kWh battery, a WLTP range of 484 km, and 200 kW fast charging. With a starting price of €41,543, the model emphasizes driver-centric interior design, advanced technology such as a large head-up display and voice recognition, and unique features like a pet-friendly climate mode. Produced in China through a partnership with Changan, the vehicle reflects Mazda's long-standing Japanese engineering expertise. The company aims for 1,000 unit sales per year in Portugal as part of its multi-solution technological strategy.
The Leapmotor B05 sports model has officially arrived in the Portuguese market.
The Chinese automotive manufacturer Geely has officially entered the Portuguese market.
Powerdot has acquired the operations of the UK-based InstaVolt in Portugal and Spain, expanding its network by 200 additional electric vehicle charging stations.
A project funded by the PRR has developed a lighter, interoperable platform wagon with smart sensors for real-time monitoring. The prototype will be completed at the end of July.
