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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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Latin America EV Sales Report, Part 3: Leaders on the Podium (Colombia, Uruguay, Costa Rica)

February 15, 2024 admin clean transport, Colombia, colombia ev sales, Costa Rica, costa rica ev sales, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, market research, research, Uruguay, uruguay ev sales

Credit to Author: Juan Diego Celemín Mojica| Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 04:57:35 +0000

And so we get to the last part of our report, regarding the three countries leading the region in EV … [continued]

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Public EV Transportation In South America

May 3, 2023 admin cars, chile, clean transport, Colombia, Costa Rica, electric buses, electric cars, Electric vehicles, mass transit / public transit

Credit to Author: Otto Gunderson| Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2023 07:17:36 +0000

The common conception appears to be that a successful transition to electric vehicles is determined by the number of passenger vehicles sold. China, Europe, and the United States lead the way in this category and are thus considered to be at the forefront of EV adoption. However, another metric should be used when analyzing countries […]

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BYD Debuts The Dolphin & Seal In Costa Rica!

April 5, 2023 admin byd, byd blade battery, byd dolphin, byd seal, cars, clean transport, Costa Rica, electric cars, Electric vehicles

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2023 05:51:42 +0000

BYD has been the #1 “New Energy Vehicle” (NEV) selling company in Costa Rica for the past three years in a row. BYDs NEVs consist of plugin hybrids and full battery electric vehicles. BYD has already sold over 2,000 NEVs cumulatively in Costa Rica since it launched sales there a few years ago. The BYD […]

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Costa Rica Reached Highest EV Market Share In The Americas In 2022

March 7, 2023 admin cars, clean transport, Costa Rica, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, market research, research

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2023 07:57:22 +0000

Costa Rica retained its leadership position within the Latin American region in 2022 with a record market share of 7.3% for the all-electric light passenger vehicle segment (cars, sport utility vehicles, and pickup trucks). As illustrated in the chart above, the BEV¹ uptake in Costa Rica also exceeded the market shares achieved in Canada (6.1%) […]

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Costa Rica Is At Nearly 100% Renewable Energy For Electricity

February 3, 2020 admin 100% renewables, carbon neutral, clean power, Costa Rica, costa rica renewable energy, geothermal energy, grid, hydroelectric, policy & politics, wind energy

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 14:38:39 +0000

Costa Rica got more than 99% of its electricity from renewables last year. It wants to do better.

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6 Lessons on Energy Decarbonization from Countries Leading the Way

January 23, 2020 admin China, climate change, Coal, Costa Rica, decarbonization, Denmark, ethiopia, Fossil Fuels, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, research, SCIENCE, uk, United Kingdom

Credit to Author: World Resources Institute| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 12:01:14 +0000

Getting to a net-zero-carbon energy system is essential. It will be a major effort, one that requires significant investment in new low-carbon infrastructure, from renewable power plants to electric vehicles, efficient appliances and better constructed buildings. While very few countries are on track, China, Costa Rica, Denmark, Ethiopia and the United Kingdom are further along than many others

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Converting Plastic Waste Into Construction Materials

December 10, 2019 admin buildings, center for regenerative design and collaboration (crdc), Costa Rica, Fossil Fuels, green economy, Manufacturing, Plastic, Waste

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 14:00:14 +0000

The Center for Regenerative Design and Collaboration (CRDC), which is based in Costa Rica, has been developing a process to convert waste plastic into building materials like bricks and concrete. The President and CEO at CRDC, Donald Thompson, answered some questions about the materials for CleanTechnica

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Climate Change Is Reducing The Beach Area At Ballena Marine National Park, Costa Rica

September 10, 2019 admin beaches, climate change, coastal erosion, Costa Rica, erosion, oceans, reforestation, sea level rise

Credit to Author: The Beam| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 08:00:00 +0000

The accumulation of greenhouse emissions in the atmosphere has caused an increase in global temperatures, causing deterioration to the polar caps, as well as the expansion of saltwater molecules which end up occupying more space. As a result, the sea level rises and the wave range breaks closer to coastal areas

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Ex-Miss Costa Rica is latest to accuse Arias of sexual abuse

February 8, 2019 admin Costa Rica, global news, international news, Latest News Stories, sexual misconduct, World, World News

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 04:38:53 +0000

A former Miss Costa Rica has become the second woman to make a criminal complaint against Nobel Peace Prize laureate and ex-President Oscar Arias, in the latest of mounting allegations of sexual misconduct to emerge this week.

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