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Present & Future of EV Manufacturing in Latin America: A Brief Overview

September 17, 2024 admin Argentina, batteries, Brazil, chile, clean transport, Colombia, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev charging, ev charging stations, ev sales, green economy, green jobs, investment, latin america, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, market research, Mexico, Peru, research

Credit to Author: Juan Diego Celemín Mojica| Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 14:54:23 +0000

Any of our readers who have been following my reports know that Latin America’s EV sales are rising. In some countries, they may not be growing as fast as we would wish; in others, they’re faster than we ever expected; but the trend remains clear regardless. Latin America’s* market amounts … [continued]

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Colombia EV Sales Report: 240% Growth Brings the Country Back onto the Regional Podium!

August 27, 2024 admin BMW, byd, byd sales, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, Colombia, colombia ev sales, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, Kia, market research, renault, research, volvo, volvo ex30

Credit to Author: Juan Diego Celemín Mojica| Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 02:31:02 +0000

Before November 2023, Colombia had been a consistent member of the podium in Latin America as far as EV adoption goes. That month the position got snatched by Brazil thanks to the lowering of the BYD Dolphin’s price and, later, the arrival of a more affordable BYD Dolphin Mini (BYD … [continued]

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BMW Group Mexico Invests in EV Charging in Mexico

August 18, 2024 admin Argentina, BMW, bmw group, bmw i4, Brazil, chile, clean transport, Colombia, Costa Rica, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, Mexico, mini, Panama, Peru, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 16:20:13 +0000

144 new chargers will be installed in premium locations throughout Mexico. Customers in Mexico who choose to purchase a BMW i4 will earn energy credits for charging without charge. Mexico City — BMW Group Mexico, with the aim of continuing to promote electric mobility in Mexico, has consolidated a new … [continued]

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The $25,000 EV Is Here: BYD Yuan Up Announced in Colombia for $25,700

August 4, 2024 admin byd, byd yuan up, chile, clean transport, Colombia, electric cars, Electric vehicles, market research, research

Credit to Author: Juan Diego Celemín Mojica| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2024 13:14:33 +0000

Through the last days of July, a new arrival has been quietly transforming the EV landscape in Latin America: the BYD Yuan Up. Its silent appearance has happened so far in Chile and Colombia (that I could verify), and it has the potential to revolutionize the market of either country … [continued]

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YouTube Video Indicates Chevrolet May Be Reviving the Chevy Spark EV in Latin America

July 12, 2024 admin chevrolet, clean transport, Colombia, electric cars, Electric vehicles, gm, spark ev

Credit to Author: Juan Diego Celemín Mojica| Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2024 20:42:34 +0000

The Chevrolet Spark was Chevrolet’s smallest, most affordable model; the Spark EV was its underpowered EV version, built to comply with California’s regulations. Both are relics of a forgotten time: one, from when GM was still interested in making cheap basic cars; the other, from when EV sales were a … [continued]

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Gogoro Starts Operations in Colombia — But I’m Not Too Optimistic This Time

June 9, 2024 admin batteries, clean transport, Colombia, electric scooters, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, gogoro, lithium-ion batteries, motorcycles + scooters

Credit to Author: Juan Diego Celemín Mojica| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2024 20:59:01 +0000

Four months after announcing its arrival in Colombia, Gogoro is here. The Taiwanese scooter company — widely known for being the first one to crack battery exchange stations — is finally selling its scooters and opening use of its first four stations in the city of Bogota in alliance with … [continued]

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Electric Scooter Battery Swapping for Colombia, & Gogoro Gets $50 Million in Investments

June 8, 2024 admin batteries, battery swapping, clean transport, Colombia, electric cars, electric scooters, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery swapping, ev charging, gogoro, lithium-ion batteries, press releases, Taiwan

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 22:35:05 +0000

Terpel and Gogoro Launch Two-Wheel Battery Swapping and Smartscooters in Colombia Launching today in Bogota with four GoStations, Terpel plans to expand to 14 GoStations by the end of the year and then to other Colombian cities. BOGOTA, Colombia — Terpel, a leading Colombian fuel and lubes company, and Gogoro®️ Inc … [continued]

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The Sun Shines in South America: Colombia & Brazil Give Large Boost to Solar Deployment

April 20, 2024 admin Brazil, brazil solar, chile, chile solar energy, chile solar power, clean power, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, Colombia, colombia solar power, grid, hvdc, hvdc transmission, Solar energy, solar power plants, South America

Credit to Author: Juan Diego Celemín Mojica| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 18:34:28 +0000

South America has a lot of sun and a lot of space, and solar energy has grown from a small player to the main driver of generation growth in several countries in the region (making their already clean grids even cleaner). Today we look at the grids of Chile, Brazil, and Colombia, all of which have already made solar a cornerstone of their generation or are working to do so in the near future.

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Cotierra’s Biochar Tech Aims to Enrich Colombia’s Coffee Industry

April 18, 2024 admin Agriculture, biochar, carbon removal and sequestration, coffee, Colombia, regenerative agriculture

Credit to Author: Jonny Tiernan| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 19:40:26 +0000

Reversing climate change and safeguarding your morning cup of coffee in a one-two punch? That’s what Cotierra, a Swiss-Colombian carbon removal and AgTech startup aim to do with the $1 million in pre-seed funding they just received from a consortium of environmental and climate-focused investors. The investment will support the … [continued]

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