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EVs Take 24.7% Share In The UK — BMW Leading Battery-Electric Brand

CleanTechnica EVs

Volume growth was modest for battery-electric vehicles, and decent for plugin hybrid EVs. Share In The UK — BMW Leading Battery-Electric Brand appeared first on CleanTechnica. Overall auto volume was 134,274 units, up just 1% YoY, and remaining far below pre-2020 norms. continued] The post EVs Take 24.7%

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Saudi Arabia is launching its own EV brand with its oil money

Electrek

Saudi Arabia, a country known for its oil production, announced today that it is launching its own electric car brand called Ceer in partnership with Foxconn and BMW. The post Saudi Arabia is launching its own EV brand with its oil money appeared first on Electrek.

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Volkswagen Group — King of Electric Car Sales in Europe

CleanTechnica EVs

It’s hard to take a gigantic oil tanker and transform it into an electric aircraft. It’s easier to just build an electric aircraft from scratch. Tesla had no easy task getting to where it’s gotten, but it can certainly be argued that Volkswagen (and Ford and GM and BMW, etc.)

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BMW i Ventures invests in Prometheus Fuels; CO2 air-capture and conversion to carbon-neutral gasoline

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BMW i Ventures has invested in Prometheus Fuels ( earlier post ), a company removing CO 2 from the air and turning it into zero-net carbon gasoline that it will sell at gas stations, at a price that competes with fossil fuels, starting as early as this year. —Greg Smithies, Partner, BMW i Ventures.

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Governator ads, electric BMW motorcycle, automakers vs. oil: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Arnold Schwarzenegger comes back with ads for electric cars. BMW joins the electric-motorcycle ride. And lobbying battles are heating up between automakers and the oil industry. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The EPA's architect of clean-air rule rollbacks has resigned.

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EVs At 23.0% Share In UK – BMW Leading BEV Brand

CleanTechnica EVs

Full electric volume increased. Share In UK – BMW Leading BEV Brand appeared first on CleanTechnica. January saw plugin EVs at 23.0% share of the UK auto market, up YoY from 20.0%. continued] The post EVs At 23.0%

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BMW showcasing urban mobility connectivity applications at ITS World Congress

Green Car Congress

The BMW Group is showcasing developments from BMW ConnectedDrive at the ITS World Congress this week in Vienna under the slogan “BMW Urban Mobility”. This is empowering the BMW Group to support mobility sustainably and tailored to individual needs. Earlier post.) Adaptive navigation and strategic routing.

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