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The City Center In Paris Is Now Designated A Limited Traffic Zone

November 13, 2024 admin 0 Comments carbon emissions, cities, clean transport, France, mass transit / public transit, Paris, policy & politics, waste reduction

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 13:44:13 +0000

Many citizens in Paris were caught off-guard on November 5 when a new ban on motorists in the first four arrondissements of central Paris came into effect. As they looked around their city neighborhoods, residents could see nearly forty signs for the ‘Zone à Trafic Limité’ (ZTL) — or “limited … [continued]

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EVs At 23.5% Share In France — Plugins Dip As HEVs Surge

November 5, 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, France, france ev market share, france ev sales, france ev transition, hybrid electric cars, market research, peugeot e-208, phev, renault 5, renault scenic, research, tesla, tesla model y

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 11:09:07 +0000

October’s auto market saw plugin EVs at 23.5% share in France, down from 26.5% year on year. Classic hybrids (HEVs) were the only powertrain that saw YoY growth, with plugins losing ground, though faring better than combustion-only vehicles. Overall auto volume was 135,532 units, down 13.3% YoY. The new Citroen … [continued]

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France Built Superman’s Polar Fortress To Study Climate Change

November 2, 2024 admin Arctic, climate change, France, research, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 15:03:50 +0000

In the original Superman film (1978), an alien raised by humans finds out that he’s got a space family that he knows little about. After the death of his father, he takes a strange crystal (which had been calling out to him) from his foster family’s farm and makes a … [continued]

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At The 2024 Paris Auto Show, The Focus Is On Price

October 16, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, France, leapmotor, Paris, paris auto show, paris motor show, policy & politics, renault, stellantis, tariffs, Volkswagen, xpeng

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 17:30:35 +0000

The theme at the Paris Auto Show this year is lower priced electric cars that can compete with low cost offerings from Chinese manufacturers.

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Kazakhstan Voters Show Support for Country’s First Nuclear Power Plant

October 7, 2024 admin chernobyl, China, Environmental, France, International, kazakhstan, Nuclear, power, referendum, Russia, South korea, Soviet Union, Technology, tokayev, ulken

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 16:48:57 +0000

Voters in Kazakhstan reportedly have approved a plan that would bring the country its first nuclear power plant. Election officials said 70% of voters in a referendum held October 6 […]

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EVs Take 27.6% Share In France — Citroën e-C3 Arrives In A Rush

October 6, 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, France, france ev market share, france ev sales, france ev transition, hybrid electric cars, market research, peugeot e-208, phev, renault 5, renault scenic, research, tesla model y

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:35:29 +0000

September’s auto sales saw plugin EVs take 27.6% share in France, a drop from 29.3% year on year. BEV share grew modestly YoY, while PHEV share fell. Overall auto volume was 139,003 units, down by some 11% YoY. The Tesla Model Y was the best selling BEV in September. September’s … [continued]

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EVs Take 20.8% Share In France — Citroën E-C3 Delayed!

August 7, 2024 admin bmw ix2, 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, France, france ev market share, france ev sales, france ev transition, hybrid electric cars, market research, peugeot e-208, phev, renault megane, renault scenic, research, tesla, tesla model y

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 16:30:10 +0000

July’s auto sales saw plugin EVs take 20.8% share in France, a drop from 23.3% year-on-year. BEV share was roughly flat YoY, while PHEV share fell. Overall auto volume was 126,037 units, down by some 2% YoY. The Renault Megane took the lead in the BEV rankings. July’s market tally … [continued]

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China Starts Construction of More Reactors as Part of Rapid Nuclear Buildout

July 29, 2024 admin China, cpr-1000, Flamanville, France, hualong one, International, news, Nuclear, power, Technology, u.s.

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 20:05:16 +0000

Updated data from the China Nuclear Energy Association (CNEA) shows the country has 55 nuclear reactors in operation, ranking third globally behind the U.S. and France. The CNEA said China […]

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