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XPENG CEO: “Elimination Round” Hitting in Chinese EV Market in 2025

January 16, 2025 admin 0 Comments China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, he xiaopeng, mercedes, Mercedes Benz, xpeng

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 01:53:57 +0000

The Chinese electric vehicle market has gotten a lot bigger in the past year as electric vehicles have gotten more and more competitive. As part of that, there have been occasional “price wars” in which automakers aggressively lower prices in order to reach sales targets — even to the point … [continued]

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Mercedes-Benz EV Drivers Will Get Access To Tesla Superchargers In February — Interview

January 10, 2025 admin 0 Comments clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, mercedes, Mercedes Benz, tesla, tesla superchargers, tesla supercharging, United States

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2025 16:32:43 +0000

Starting in February of 2025, US Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle drivers will be able to access Tesla Superchargers in the US and Canada. That’s a big deal because there are over 20,000 such chargers and Tesla chargers have the reputation for being the most reliable and some of the fastest. Tesla … [continued]

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“Super Hybrids” Like The Mercedes GLC 350e Are Coming

January 5, 2025 admin 0 Comments clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, hybrid electric cars, mercedes, Mercedes Benz, mercedes glc300e, mercedes glc350e, phev

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2025 19:38:30 +0000

One way to introduce people to the joys of electric cars is to start them out with plug-in hybrids that are the next best thing.

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The Top Selling Plugin Vehicle Brands in Europe

December 31, 2024 admin BMW, bmw group, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, europe ev sales, ev sales, geely, hybrid electric cars, market research, mercedes, Mercedes Benz, phev, research, stellantis, tesla, Volkswagen, volkswagen group, volvo

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2024 04:57:25 +0000

Following up our report on the top selling electric vehicle models in Europe, here’s a report on the auto brands and auto groups selling the most plugin vehicles in Europe. Looking at the the overall brand market in November, the best selling make with highest growth rate was #18 Cupra, … [continued]

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Mercedes-Benz Seeks Sustainable EV Battery Made From Rice Hulls

December 10, 2024 admin Agriculture, artificial graphite, batteries, bioeconomy, biowaste, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, graphite, green economy, hard carbon, lithium-ion batteries, mercedes, Mercedes Benz, palm oil, rice, Waste management

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 01:37:05 +0000

The humble rice hull could provide EV battery makers with a more sustainable, bio-based graphite supply chain that outperforms conventional graphite, too.

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Europe EV Sales Report — In October, 24% of European Auto Sales Had a Plug

December 5, 2024 admin BMW, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, europe ev sales, ev sales, hybrid electric cars, market research, mercedes, Mercedes Benz, phev, research, skoda, skoda enyaq, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model y, Volkswagen, volkswagen group, volvo

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 15:56:08 +0000

Great month for Volkswagen Group Some 252,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in October, rising 2% year over year (YoY), which represents the EV market’s second month of growth since April. Interestingly, BEVs are the ones pushing the market upwards, growing 7% YoY to 170,000 units. PHEVs remain stuck … [continued]

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Hamburg Orders 350 Electric Buses from Daimler

December 1, 2024 admin clean transport, daimler, daimler truck, electric buses, Electric vehicles, GERMANY, Hamburg, mass transit / public transit, mercedes, Mercedes Benz, mercedes-benz ecitaro

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2024 04:57:21 +0000

The electric bus revolution continues to grow. The latest news in this regard, arriving yesterday, comes from Hamburg, Germany, and Daimler Buses. Daimler has been tapped by Hamburger Hochbahn AG to supply the transit agency with 350 electric buses. In particular, these will be Mercedes-Benz eCitaro and Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G … [continued]

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For Mercedes-Benz, Sustainability Means Brainy Micro-Converters, Solar Paint, & Synthetic Spider Silk

November 27, 2024 admin automotive industry, autonomous vehicles, circular economy, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, lightweight solar cells, Mercedes Benz, mercedes-benz vision eqxx, research, SCIENCE, thin film solar

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 16:30:19 +0000

Mercedes-Benz has some new sustainability tricks up its sleeve, including bio-based materials and body paint made with solar cells.

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EVs Take 30.2% Share in the UK — Near Record High

November 11, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, dacia spring, electric cars, Electric vehicles, end of oil, Europe, europe ev sales, ev market share, ev sales, ev transition, ford capri, hybrid electric cars, market research, mercedes, Mercedes Benz, mg cyberster, mg motor, omoda e5, peugeot, phev, porsche macan, research, smmt, tesla, tesla model y, uk, uk ev market share, uk ev sales, uk ev transition, Volkswagen

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 04:44:11 +0000

October’s auto market saw plugin EVs take 30.2% share in the UK, up from 24.9% year on year. Both BEVs and PHEVs grew in volume, whilst the overall auto market shrank. Overall auto volume was 144,288 units, down 6% YoY, and slightly below pre-2020 norms. The UK’s leading BEV brand … [continued]

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IONNA Breaks Ground on 1st “Rechargery”

October 8, 2024 admin BMW, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, general motors, honda, Hyundai, ionna, Kia, Mercedes Benz, North Carolina, press releases, stellantis

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2024 02:07:54 +0000

Durham, NC — IONNA, the charging network founded by eight of the world’s top automakers: BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, Stellantis and Toyota, announced they have broken ground on the first IONNA ‘Rechargery.’ In the thriving heart of Apex, North Carolina, just a few miles from its previously … [continued]

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