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EU To Invest 1 Billion Euros To Boost Domestic Supply Of Battery Components

December 11, 2024 admin clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, EU, Europe, European Commission, European Union, ev batteries, green economy, northvolt, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 01:07:30 +0000

The US Inflation Reduction Act — unless it is repeal or revoked — will provide tens of billions of dollars in production credits to companies that manufacture lithium-ion batteries using materials and components sourced from within the US or from countries America deems worthy. This week, the European Union announced … [continued]

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EVs at 22.8% share in Germany – Volkswagen Group Dominating Home Ground

December 11, 2024 admin citroën e-c3, clean transport, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, end of oil, Europe, europe ev sales, ev market share, ev sales, ev transition, GERMANY, germany ev market share, germany ev sales, germany ev transition, hybrid electric cars, leapmotor t03, market research, phev, research, skoda enyaq, volkswagen id.4, volkswagen id.5, volkswagen id.7

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 12:48:16 +0000

November saw plugin EVs at 22.8% share in Germany, down from 25.7% year on year. BEV sales were down YoY, though from an elevated baseline, while PHEV sales were up 14%. November’s overall auto volume was 244,544 units, roughly flat YoY. The best selling BEV in November was again the … [continued]

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XPENG vs NIO Sales Trends — Charts

December 11, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, market research, nio, nio sales, research, xpeng, xpeng sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 04:58:20 +0000

After reporting on XPENG and NIO sales this past week, I was interested in diving in a little deeper and comparing the two “smart EV” automakers. The companies are similar in age and have seen similar growth trends for years, so I always find it fun and interesting to create … [continued]

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I Touched the Cybertruck!

December 11, 2024 admin Australia, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, tesla, tesla australia, tesla cybertruck

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2024 04:55:26 +0000

After writing about sightings of the Cybertruck throughout Australia (you can read about them here and here) and Steve Hanley’s exciting article about the possible size of Australia’s Cybertruck market, I am eagerly anticipating the truck’s impact Down Under. Approximately 30,000 light trucks are sold in Australia each month, mainly … [continued]

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European Auto Industry Turmoil At Volkswagen & Stellantis Likely To Accelerate In 2025

December 11, 2024 admin carlos tavares, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Europe, ev tariffs, policy & politics, stellantis, tariffs, Volkswagen

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 23:21:03 +0000

Volkswagen and Stellantis are seeing tough times ahead as sales skitter and factory closures are in the offing for both companies.

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EVs Take 35.3% Share Of The UK — Laggards Rush To Meet ZEV Mandate

December 10, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, end of oil, Europe, europe ev sales, ev market share, ev sales, ev transition, ford, hybrid electric cars, market research, mg motor, new automotive, Nissan, phev, renault, research, smmt, tesla, tesla model y, uk, uk ev market share, uk ev sales, uk ev transition, Volkswagen

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 10:42:37 +0000

November saw plugin EVs take 35.3% share of the UK auto market, up from 25.7% year on year. BEVs grew volume by 58% YoY, and took a quarter of the market, while PHEV volume was flat. Overall auto volume was 153,610 units, down 2% YoY. Tesla was the leading BEV … [continued]

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WeRide Deploys Autonomous Streetsweepers

December 10, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, Electric vehicles, France, robotaxis, Singapore, weride

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 04:57:31 +0000

After writing about WeRide’s robotaxi deployment in Abu Dhabi, I went looking at recent WeRide announcements, and I noticed one especially interesting ones I had missed. Just a couple weeks ago, autonomous robotaxis from WeRide, the Robosweeper S6 and Robosweeper S1, were commercially deployed in Singapore, at Marina Coastal Drive … [continued]

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Uber & WeRide Launch Robotaxis in Abu Dhabi

December 10, 2024 admin Abu Dhabi, AI, autonomous vehicles, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, robotaxis, UAE, Uber, weride

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 04:24:36 +0000

Having gone to Abu Dhabi several times for cleantech conferences, I could see that UAE leaders were very keen on futuristic tech and very keen on superlatives — the biggest, the first, the tallest, the fastest, etc. So, I knew it would be quick to deploy robotaxis. Today, the capital … [continued]

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Mercedes-Benz Seeks Sustainable EV Battery Made From Rice Hulls

December 10, 2024 admin Agriculture, artificial graphite, batteries, bioeconomy, biowaste, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, graphite, green economy, hard carbon, lithium-ion batteries, mercedes, Mercedes Benz, palm oil, rice, Waste management

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 01:37:05 +0000

The humble rice hull could provide EV battery makers with a more sustainable, bio-based graphite supply chain that outperforms conventional graphite, too.

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Innovative Kia PV5 Van Already Wins An Award In UK

December 10, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, Kia, kia pbv, kia pv5

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 01:34:12 +0000

The Kia PV5 has barely gotten off the design table, and it’s already won an award in the UK. The only downside: I’ve never heard of this award before. But an award is an award. The award is from What Van? Awards 2025 in London, and the PV5 won in … [continued]

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