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MINI’s Top Seller Goes Electric: Production Of The MINI Countryman Starts In Leipzig In November

April 9, 2023 admin BMW, clean transport, Electric vehicles, GERMANY, green economy, Manufacturing, mini countryman

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2023 17:05:08 +0000

BMW delivered 293,000 MINIs last year. 15% of these (43,700) were the all-electric MINI Cooper SE. The largest model in the MINI family of vehicles, the MINI Countryman, led with the highest number of deliveries. 76,700 units of the MINI Countryman were delivered last year. That’s 26% of all MINIs delivered last year. So, does […]

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Successful Test of Hydrogen in Gas Turbine Driving a Natural Gas Compressor in Germany

April 4, 2023 admin Business, compressor turbine, full coverage, Gas, GERMANY, hydrogen, hydrogen blending, natural gas grids, news, Research and Development, titan

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2023 04:16:00 +0000

A project led by two major European gas transmission system operators (TSOs) has successfully tested blending rates of up to 25% hydrogen on a Titan 130 SoLoNOx Solar Turbines gas turbine, which serves as a

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Mercedes-Benz Expands Lithium Production in Germany

April 4, 2023 admin batteries, battery materials, clean transport, Electric vehicles, GERMANY, inflation reduction act of 2022., lithium, Mercedes Benz

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 19:05:52 +0000

There has been a lot of concern about battery materials and global geopolitical risks. In some ways, it would be easy to just keep relying on China for rare earth minerals, lithium, and other things we need for the energy transition. But, as we’ve learned in the past, depending on somebody too much gives them […]

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Hitachi Energy Part of $14 Billion European Infrastructure Deal

March 30, 2023 admin GERMANY, hitachi energy, hvdc, International, netherlands, news, Offshore, offshore wind, petrofac, power, T&D, tennet, transmission

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 21:32:34 +0000

Hitachi Energy has been chosen by TenneT, a transmission system provider for Germany and the Netherlands, to supply several onshore and offshore high-voltage direct current (HVDC) converter stations and associated infrastructure for European power grids. Hitachi officials on March 30 said the agreement, which includes Petrofac—an international service provider to the energy industry—is worth about […]

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Ford Vows EV Price Competition While Cupra Ponders US Sales

March 29, 2023 admin cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, ford, ford f-150 lightning, ford project t3, GERMANY, jim farley, Spain

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 03:58:47 +0000

Ford says it plans to bring the heat in its battle for EV dominance with Tesla while Cupra is said to be eyeing the US market.

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Stellantis Announces German Assembly Expansion For New BEV Crossover

March 29, 2023 admin cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, GERMANY, green economy, investment, Manufacturing, opel, stellantis

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2023 06:03:22 +0000

One of the big question marks in the automotive industry is how the existing ICE players are going to enter the electric age while staying profitable and successful. The transition from gasoline-powered to electric vehicles (EVs) presents a major challenge for automakers that rely on traditional fuel sources. With the shift to EVs, automakers will […]

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Leader & Laggard of the Week: Ford & Germany

March 28, 2023 admin 7-Eleven, byd, cars, clean transport, cleantech laggard of the week, cleantech leader of the week, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ford, GERMANY, volvo trucks

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2023 01:16:04 +0000

A large part of our role in the media is to highlight cleantech leaders, and another large part is to bring to light climate and cleantech laggards. With that in mind, we’re starting a new series — a weekly look at a company, person, organization, or country that stood out in a good way and […]

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Over €200 To Fill Up — The Cost Of Germany’s Bid To Keep Combustion Engines

March 26, 2023 admin cars, clean transport, Fuel Prices, GERMANY

Credit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 19:15:09 +0000

New analysis exposes how costly e-fuels are threatening the EU’s climate targets.

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The Battle for Germany’s EV Market, Part II — Tesla Model 3 Called for Duty

March 24, 2023 admin Audi, BMW, bmw group, cars, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, GERMANY, germany ev sales, hybrid electric cars, Hyundai, Kia, market research, mercedes, mercedes group, phev, research, stellantis, tesla, tesla sales, Volkswagen, volkswagen group

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 15:03:46 +0000

The Tesla Model Y was the 2nd best selling automobile in the overall German auto market in February (an “off-peak month” for Tesla).

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Japan’s JERA Buying Offshore Wind Developer in $1.7 Billion Deal

March 22, 2023 admin Belgium, GERMANY, International, jera, news, offshore wind, parkwind, power, virya energy

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 19:00:49 +0000

Japan’s largest power generation group is moving into renewable energy in a big way, agreeing to a deal to buy Belgium’s biggest player in offshore wind. JERA, a joint venture between Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO) and Chubu Electric Power, on March 22 said it has a definitive agreement with Belgium’s Virya Energy to […]

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