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40 Tesla Megapacks replace WW2 turbojet generator in Belgium

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A total of 40 Tesla Megapack battery storage systems replaced a World War II turbojet generator in Lessines, Belgium, Tesla announced. The power will be used to regulate the frequency of the European electricity transmission network, Energy News noted. Follow us for interactive news & more. Teslarati is now on TikTok.

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Volvo Cars to build EX30 small SUV at Ghent plant

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Responding to strong demand for the car, Volvo Cars has decided that it will start building the new fully electric Volvo EX30 in its Ghent plant in Belgium from 2025, expanding production capacity for its celebrated small SUV.

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Belgium or Brooklyn? 5 Bold New Places to Eat in Brussels.

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Nyyó The son of Vietnamese immigrants, Linh Nam grew up in Liège and worked for Google in New York for seven years before returning to Belgium and opening Nyyó , a minimalist restaurant with cocoa-colored walls and rattan suspension lights. The post Belgium or Brooklyn? 5 Bold New Places to Eat in Brussels.

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Tesla slashes prices across Europe on Model Y

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The automaker joined Volkswagen and BYD in reducing prices after the government ended EV incentives, according to Automotive News Europe. In 2023, VW sold 4,791 ID3s, making it only the 84 th most popular model overall and 13 th best-selling EV, Automotive News Europe reports. Meanwhile, Tesla shares were down 1.6%

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Tesla powers Eneco’s largest battery project

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Eneco, an energy producer in the Netherlands, is relying on Tesla to power its biggest battery project to date, which will be used to “more efficiently balance Belgium’s electricity grid” and is expected to be operational in 2024. The project will be built in Ville-sur-Haine and be the largest project Eneco builds to date.

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Toyota Will Continue Developing GR Sports Cars Under New CEO

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Though it’s long been known for building sensible, reliable cars, Toyota has emerged as an enthusiasts’ ally in recent years. & Sato made the remarks at the World Endurance Championship race in Belgium this past weekend. & Sato made the remarks at the World Endurance Championship race in Belgium this past weekend.

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Naxnova acquires Austria based Advanced Thermal Technologies – ET Auto

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New Delhi: Naxnova , a global leader in surface augmentation and technology solutions , formerly known as Classic Stripes, announced the successful acquisition of Advanced Thermal Technologies ( ATT ), a pioneer in thermal management solutions based in Austria, today.

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