Are Electric Car Sales Slowing Or Accelerating? Audi & BMW Have Different Answers
Is the electric car market booming or busting? It depends on who you ask. Officials at Audi and BMW have quite different views on the matter.
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Some Things About The EU Tariffs On Chinese EVs You May Not Know
Our friends at WysokieNapiecie.pl visited China a few weeks ago to get more information on the EU tariffs on Chinese EVs, and they’ve provided the following content for CleanTechnica. It includes some information on the tariffs which you’ve probably already seem, but it also includes some information and context that … [continued]
Electric Car Companies Push Back Against Restrictive Trade Policies
The world of electric car manufacturing is expanding, as Chinese companies build new factories in more countries.
Europe Battery Factory Plans Are In A Shambles
On June 20, 2024, Reuters reported some rather shocking news regarding BMW and its electric car plans. The headline read, “BMW cancels $2 billion battery cells contract with Northvolt.” The report said that BMW had cancelled a 2 billion euros ($2.15 billion) order for battery cells for its electric vehicles … [continued]
Battery-Electric Mega Trip: eActros 600 on its way to the Northernmost & Southernmost Points in…
Two near-series eActros 600 prototypes set off from Frankfurt am Main Most extensive test run in the history of Mercedes-Benz Trucks Battery-electric long-haul trucks are traveling more than 13.000 kilometers through more than 20 countries – each truck underway with 40 tons total towing weight Karin Rådström, CEO Mercedes-Benz Trucks, … [continued]
All-New, All-Electric E-Transit Custom Van Ready To Electrify Small Business Productivity In Europe
All-new electric E-Transit Custom reinvents Europe’s best-selling one-tonne van with uncompromised capability, new customer experiences and full Ford Pro support Productivity boosted by connected Ford Pro services — including new home charging offering — and innovations such as tilting steering wheel, digital upfits and new MultiCab Next-gen electric powertrain offers … [continued]
BYD Launches Its First Pickup Truck, BYD SHARK, In Mexico
BYD SHARK, BYD’s first pickup truck, makes its global debut and is officially launched in Mexico. Equipped with DMO Platform, BYD SHARK achieves enhancements in safety, power, off-road capability, intelligence, and comfort. BYD SHARK will land in more countries and regions in the near future. On May 14, BYD launched … [continued]
Cross Border Electric Charging Project, CROSS-E, to Install High-Power Charging Networks Across Europe
Allego, Emobility Solutions, GreenWay, and Petrol Group have been selected to facilitate the rollout of charging infrastructure for electric vehicles along key TEN-T corridors ARNHEM, THE NETHERLANDS — The CROSS-E project has been established to enable a path towards future zero-emission travel through the realization of high-powered electric vehicle (EV) … [continued]
An Industrial Blueprint For Batteries In Europe
A new report explores how Europe can successfully build a sustainable battery value chain Executive summary As Europe is decarbonising its economy, it is facing a monumental challenge to rebuild the fossil-based system into a carbon free one. Batteries and the materials that go into making them are central to … [continued]
European Made Batteries Could Be 60% Less Carbon Intensive Than Chinese — Analysis
But over half of Europe’s battery production plans are at risk without stronger government action. Onshoring the EV supply chain to Europe would cut the emissions of producing a battery by 37% compared to a China-controlled supply chain, according to new analysis by Transport & Environment (T&E). This carbon saving rises to … [continued]
