Green Car Congress
JANUARY 17, 2021
In Luxembourg and the Netherlands about two-thirds of new buses were zero-emissions. Italy, Poland, Germany, the UK, Spain and France, which buy 70% of the urban buses sold in Europe, lag behind. In Sweden, Norway and Finland, respectively 26%, 24%, and 23% of urban buses registered in 2019 were zero-emission (electric or hydrogen).
Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2016
Volvo has received an order for 5 Volvo 7900 plug-in hybrid electric buses ( earlier post ) from bus operator AVL (Autobus de la ville de Luxembourg). The five buses and chargers will be delivered towards the end of this year; one of the bus chargers will be placed at the central station in Luxembourg.
Baua Electric
MARCH 13, 2024
ArcelorMittal, the world’s second-largest steelmaker, said it signed an agreement with funds managed by Apollo Global Management to buy 65.24 The Luxembourg-based holding company does not intend to launch a tender offer for Vallourec’s remaining shares over the next six months, it added. euros apiece.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 23, 2014
Zero Pollution Motors (ZPM), the US licensee for Luxembourg-based MDI, the developer of the AirPod compressed-air car ( earlier post , earlier post ), has launched an indiegogo campaign to crowd-source $300,000 to fund US-based production of the AirPod. The campaign runs until 22 March, and so far has raised $349 from 11 funders.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 25, 2022
There are now 15 European countries that have 15% or more of new-car buyers buying plugin electric cars (full electric cars or plugin hybrids). There are 12 European countries that have 10% or more of new-car buyers buying full electric vehicles (BEVs).
Green Car Congress
MAY 1, 2014
The biggest cars, measured by mass, were bought in Latvia, Sweden and Luxembourg. There seem to be two distinct markets in Europe, the EEA suggested, with older EU Member States buying significantly more efficient models compared to newer members.' People in Malta, Denmark and Greece bought the lightest models on average.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 6, 2021
All of a sudden, automakers have discovered that consumers will indeed buy millions of EVs if you produce them and market them […]. The plugin electric vehicle market has exploded in the past year (in a good way), thanks especially to the European Union requiring that automakers sell more efficient vehicles (EVs) or pay big fines.
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