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EVs Take 56.5% Share In Sweden — Going Nowhere, Backwards

July 8, 2024 admin audi q6 e-tron, bmw i5, 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, hybrid electric cars, market research, mobility sweden, phev, polestar 2, research, Sweden, sweden ev market share, sweden ev sales, sweden ev transition, tesla, tesla model y, Volkswagen, volkswagen id.4, volvo ex30, volvo xc40

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2024 13:04:10 +0000

June saw plugin EVs take 56.5% share in Sweden, down YoY from 59.2% in June 2023. BEV share fell YoY, while PHEV share was flat, and both lost volume. Overall auto volume was 25,401 units, down 10% YoY. The Tesla Model Y was the best selling BEV. June’s result saw … [continued]

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Top Selling Electric Vehicle Automakers in the World

July 8, 2024 admin aion, aito, BMW, byd, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, geely, hybrid electric cars, li auto, market research, phev, research, tesla, Volkswagen, volvo, volvo cars, world ev sales, wuling

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2024 22:14:24 +0000

We’ve already written about the top selling electric car models in the world in the month of May. Now let’s look at the brands and OEMs selling the most electric vehicles. Top Selling Brands In May, #1 BYD, now deep into pricing out the ICE competition (and quite a few … [continued]

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130 Wendy’s Get Community Solar, Electric Trucks for McDonald’s, Specs of New ID. Buzz GTX & ID. Buzz LWB, & More Cleantech News

July 4, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev charging, ev charging stations, fiat, fiat 500e, green economy, investment, levc, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, mass transit / public transit, McDonalds, polestar, press releases, rivian, Solar energy, Uber, uk, Volkswagen, volkswagen id buzz, volvo, volvo trucks, wind energy

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 20:47:36 +0000

It’s encouraging to learn that established brands, like McDonald’s, are investing in electric trucks and solar power. This week’s headlines also include Wendy’s 130 solar-enabled restaurants, new electric vehicles in the UK, a huge distributed solar initiative in New York, and much more. Read on for the news. Electric Vehicles … [continued]

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Daisy, The Split Screen VW T1 Camper Electric Transformation — Part 3

July 4, 2024 admin classic cars, clean transport, edub services, electric cars, electric conversion, Electric vehicles, ev conversions, Volkswagen, vw, vw t1 camper

Credit to Author: Jesper Berggreen| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2024 16:50:03 +0000

In part 2 of the transformation to a new electric life for the VW T1 camper van Daisy, Kit Lacey of eDub services went through the subtle details on the dashboard, the kitchen in the back, and the relationship between total vehicle weight and possible maximum battery weight. When done, … [continued]

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More Winning For Electric Vehicles: New $5 Billion Love Letter To Rivian From VW

June 29, 2024 admin clean power, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, green economy, investment, joint venture, Manufacturing, renewable energy, rivian, usa, Volkswagen

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:38:44 +0000

By now, everyone knows that electric vehicles don’t really have a sales problem. What they have is the industry’s leading manufacturer hitting the skids, which is skewing sales figures overall. Meanwhile, other automakers are scrambling to fill the gap. That includes Volkswagen, which has just set the Intertubes on fire … [continued]

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EV Charging Initiatives in Vietnam & Utah, 1.5-GW Offshore Wind Farm — Cleantech News Roundup

June 25, 2024 admin alfa romeo, clean power, clean transport, consumer technology, electric buses, electric cars, electric vans, Electric vehicles, electrify america, electrify commercial, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, ev charging, ev charging stations, ford, ford pro, GERMANY, gotion, great wall motor, great wall motors, jinkosolar, kathy hochul, Massachusetts, mercedes, mercedes vans, New York, ora, porsche, press releases, rocky mountain power, seia, slovakia, solar energy industries association (seia), solaris, sungrow, toshiba, totalenergies, uk, Utah, Volkswagen, wind energy

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 02:08:46 +0000

The last few days have shown that EV charging is becoming the new normal, with progress being made on a daily basis, all throughout the world. As one example, Vietnam will be getting an extensive EV charging network courtesy of Porsche and Charge+. On the other side of the world, … [continued]

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Volkswagen ID.4 Is 3rd Most American Car In USA! Tesla Model Y Still #1!

June 23, 2024 admin batteries, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ford, ford f-150 lightning, research, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model s, tesla model x, tesla model y, Volkswagen, volkswagen id.4

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 17:38:47 +0000

If a man on the street was asked to guess what the most American car in the country was, I imagine there’s a strong chance they’d guess a Ford, a Chevrolet, a Dodge, or an automobile from some other member of the Detroit “Big 3.” To be clear, what we’re … [continued]

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Low-Carbon Steel: Volkswagen AG & Vulcan Green Steel Enter Into Partnership

June 19, 2024 admin buildings, clean power, green steel, steel, Volkswagen, volkswagen group

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 14:07:02 +0000

Wolfsburg, Germany — Volkswagen AG and Vulcan Green Steel have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a partnership for low-carbon steel — a key element of Volkswagen’s green steel strategy. “Decarbonizing supply chains is a decisive factor for the Volkswagen Group on the road to carbon neutrality. We want … [continued]

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First Volkswagen Electric Cars Built On Scalable Systems Platform Will Arrive In 2028

June 12, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ssp platform, Volkswagen

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 13:40:35 +0000

The on again, off again Volkswagen SSP electric car platform is now reported to be ready for launch in 2028.

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Elli Enters the Industrial Energy Storage Business

June 12, 2024 admin batteries, elli, Energy Storage, Europe, GERMANY, grid, grid storage, lithium-ion batteries, press releases, Volkswagen, volkswagen group

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 03:15:12 +0000

Stationary large-scale storage systems are an important component in tomorrow’s energy system. The demand for storage solutions will increase throughout Europe in the coming years, with experts expecting growth by a factor of 100 in Germany alone. Elli will develop and operate energy storage projects on an industrial scale together … [continued]

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