One of the Largest Climate-Tech Workforce Partnerships in US History, + More EV & Battery News

Credit to Author: EV News Today| Date: Fri, 27 May 2022 03:00:35 +0000

In good green economic news, electric battery maker SPARKZ and the United Mine Workers coal union have announced a labor-management memorandum of understanding for a planned factory in West Virginia that intends to put out-of-work coal miners back to work. More on new battery factories, jobs, recycling, electric vehicles, and on-demand charging solutions for charging […]

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7,000 Global LEVC Electric Taxi Sales, Renault Scenic Vision Concept, Bike to Work Day — EV News Updates

Credit to Author: EV News Today| Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 07:28:41 +0000

May 20th is World Bee Day, and National Bike to Work Day. Along with those special celebrations, we have news on free electric cab rides this week, fun concept cars, Volvo customers now having access to more than 270,000 charging points in Europe, growing electric taxi sales, and more. Read on. Electric Cars Renault Scenic […]

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Mitsubishi Tops EV Sales In Germany In April — Yes, Mitsubishi!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 23:35:19 +0000

With multiple crises raging (chips, batteries, covid, Ukraine war…), disruption is the order of the day, and one can say that anything goes right now in Germany. The overall automotive market was hit full frontal, with the market dropping 22% last month, and this time even full electric vehicles (BEVs) were down 7% year over […]

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Mitsubishi(!) Tops EV Sales In Germany In April

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 23:35:19 +0000

With multiple crises raging (chips, batteries, covid, Ukraine war…), disruption is the order of the day, and one can say that anything goes right now in Germany. The overall automotive market was hit full frontal, with the market dropping 22% last month, and this time even full electric vehicles (BEVs) were down 7% year over […]

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33% Of New Cars Sold In Netherlands Now Plugin Cars

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 03:13:47 +0000

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Stellantis EV Plans Save Canadian Automotive Plants

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 23:05:27 +0000

The future of two automotive plants in Ontario has been up in the air, but a recent announcement by Stellantis shows that electrifying the automotive industry can be a good thing not only for the environment, but for automotive workers and the towns they live in. With a $3.6 billion investment in Canadian operations, the […]

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UK Plugin Share 16.2%, BEVs Grow 1.66× YoY, Supplies Can’t Keep Up

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Fri, 06 May 2022 01:41:17 +0000

The UK market saw plugin electric vehicles take 16.2% share in April, up from 13.2% YoY. Full battery electrics grew strongly YoY, while plugin hybrids fell. Overall auto volumes were down over 25% from pre-pandemic seasonal norms, at 119,167 units. April’s combined plugin result of 16.2% comprised 10.8% full battery electrics (BEVs), and 5.4% plugin […]

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France Plugin EV Share 21.1% In April, New Bestseller

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Tue, 03 May 2022 03:21:25 +0000

France saw plugin electric vehicles take 21.1% of the auto market in April, up from 14.8% year-on-year. Full battery electrics continued to dominate over plugin hybrids. The overall passenger auto market was down 22.6% YoY, and down 44.2% compared to pre-pandemic April 2019, at a volume of 108,723 units. April’s combined plugin result of 21.1% […]

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