Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2022

The new tanker will transport the liquid hydrogen to terminals in Germany, with a strategic vision to expand supply to other markets as demand increases. LH2 Europe will use the abundant renewable electricity in Scotland to produce green hydrogen and market it at a competitive price with diesel.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Mercedes-Benz plans to build a wind farm at its test track in Papenburg, northern Germany, with an output of more than 100 MW to cover up to more than 15% of the annual electricity demand of Mercedes-Benz Group AG in Germany. We make an active contribution to the energy transition and the expansion of onshore wind power in Germany.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2022

Additionally, ORTEN management has extensive, long-standing customer relationships across Germany. Germany is expected to be a major global market for zero-emission commercial vehicles in the coming years.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Rock Tech Lithium intends to build Europe’s first lithium converter—a production plant for battery-grade lithium hydroxide—in Guben, Brandenburg, Germany. This would correspond to the volume needed to equip around 500,000 electric cars with lithium-ion batteries. The converter is scheduled to start operations in 2024.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2021

From 2022 onwards, the company will purchase electricity in Germany which comes exclusively from renewable sources. The CO 2 -free electricity from solar, wind and hydro sources is generated in various power plants, most of which are located in Germany. A green power concept of this type and scale is so far unique in Germany.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 8, 2024

Share In Germany — Tesla Model Y Leads appeared first on CleanTechnica. February saw plugin EVs at 19.3% share of the German auto market, still in a hangover from sudden incentive changes. continued] The post EVs t 19.3%

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

BYD’s first cargo ship landed in Germany Tuesday, with about 3,000 vehicles set to roll out more… Global EV leader BYD is taking Europe by storm.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

After the subsidies-derived sales rush of December, Germany’s plugin vehicle (PEV) market was bound to have a hangover month in. continued] The post Germany EV Sales Report: Back to the Past appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Volkswagen is now offering car subscriptions for the ID.3 4 EVs in Germany with the launch of the Volkswagen AutoAbo subscription model. As part of our ACCELERATE strategy, we are continuing our rapid and systematic transformation from car manufacturer to mobility services provider. Initially, to sell models from the ID.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2022

Mercedes-Benz’ DRIVE PILOT system for conditionally automated driving (SAE Level 3) can be ordered in Germany from 17 May as an optional extra for the S-Class for €5,000 and for the EQS for €7,430 (Driver Assistance Package Plus: €2,430 and DRIVE PILOT: €5,000) excl.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The second one, also in Germany, for 27 trains to the Frankfurt metropolitan area. The three-car-trains will be 56 meters long and equipped with 150 seats. Alstom has signed two contracts for hydrogen-fuel-cell-powered trains. The first one is for 14 trains in the German region of Lower Saxony. Earlier post.)

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

continued] The post BMW Ends Combustion Engine Production In Germany appeared first on CleanTechnica. It may not be the biggest EV news of the month, but it’s got to be one of the strongest.

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Electric Cars Report

DECEMBER 8, 2023

As a key market and main transit country, Germany plays a crucial role in this. A wide […] The post IONITY Expands Ultra-Fast Charging Network In Germany appeared first on Electric Cars Report. In Merklingen near Ulm, IONITY has now opened one of its largest charging stations with a total of 24 HPC charging points.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 8, 2023

share in Germany, down from an (anomalous pull-forward) 39.4%, year on year, and in. share in Germany – Policy Tides Continue appeared first on CleanTechnica. November saw plugin EVs take 25.7% continued] The post EVs take 25.7%

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The Tesla Model Y is the top-seller in Germany. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Lucid is rolling out a big over-the-air update. We look at the form a Toyota Crown Prime PHEV might take. And might Sony-Honda EVs might be built in Ohio?

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2023

Volker Wissing said that Germany would not agree to the proposed compromise between the EU Commission, the Council of Ministers and the European Parliament to ban sales of new internal combustion engines by 2035 without such a carve-out for e-fuels. Earlier post.)

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 20, 2024

continued] The post 25% Of New Vehicle Sales Plugin Sales In Germany In 2023! 30% plugin vehicle share in December! The German plugin market experienced a somewhat chaotic year in 2023, all due to. appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Electrek

MARCH 24, 2023

In 2022, the Polestar 2 became a top-selling electric company car and made the top ten overall company cars in Germany, home of luxury vehicles and auto innovation. more… The post Polestar 2 is the most popular electric company car in Germany, cracking top ten overall appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 21, 2023

It appears that Tesla has begun delivering its refreshed Model 3 “Highland” in Germany, as shown in a new set of pictures. On Saturday, X account Planwerk shared images of what seems to be the first Model 3 refresh delivery in Germany, with a Tesla showroom and service center seen in the background.

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The Driven EV News

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Budget reversal forces Germany to bring abrupt end to generous EV rebates, with big fall in electric car sales predicted in 2024. The post “Electric car is coming to a standstill:” Germany brings sudden end to EV subsidies appeared first on The Driven.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2022

Northvolt intends to establish a battery gigafactory in Heide, Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. With an annual potential production capacity of 60 GWh, Northvolt Drei will deliver a supply of sustainably produced lithium-ion batteries to the European market, sufficient for some one million electric vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2022

Germany will invest up to €290 million to launch the Innovation and Technology Center for Hydrogen (Innovations- und Technologiezentrum für Wasserstoff, ITZ H 2 ), following the positive conclusion of a feasibility study (German only). The federal states hosting the four elements will provide additional support.

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Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Chinese EV maker BYD revealed the seven dealers to represent its pure-electric passenger car range in Germany at the Paris Motor Show 2022, who collectively establish a nationwide network of BYD dealerships.

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Electric Cars Report

MARCH 26, 2024

Northvolt has begun construction of its battery gigafactory in Germany. Germany’s leading politicians joined Northvolt executives and employees, as well as representatives for local communities, for the start of construction of the battery gigafactory Northvolt Drei.

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Electric Cars Report

JULY 2, 2023

Volta Trucks, the all-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider has announced a cooperation with METRO Germany, a leading international food wholesaler that operates 102 wholesale stores and 11 delivery depots in Germany.

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The Driven EV News

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The post Electric car sales plummet in Germany following subsidy cut appeared first on The Driven. German electric vehicle sales have fallen sharply in January after December boom due to end of government subsidies.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 17, 2024

Tesla has initiated a round of price cuts for its best-selling car, the Model Y crossover, in Germany and Sweden. With the price adjustments in place, the Model Y Long Range Dual Motor All Wheel Drive (AWD) in Germany will start at a price of 49,990 euros ($54,340), a reduction of 5,000 euros from its previous price.

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Teslarati

APRIL 5, 2023

While Norway has exemplified the EV transition in Europe, Germany has generally become a better indicator of the average interest in electric vehicles on the continent. Hence, as interest in EVs has gradually built in Germany, a similar movement has been seen in Europe at large. Germany’s car market blossomed by 16.6%

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

August saw plugin EVs take 37% share of Germany’s auto market, up from 28.5% year on year. Full electrics had significant pull-forward sales, ahead of the tightening in incentives from September 1st. Overall auto volume was 273,417 units, up some 37% YoY mainly thanks to the pull-forward.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

For the second time this week, Volkswagen is halting production of some of its most popular electric cars. VW extended its production pause to a second plant in Germany, impacting the ID.4 7 EVs are now impacted by another production halt in Germany appeared first on Electrek. more… The post Volkswagen ID.4

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Last night, one group put on the world’s largest Tesla light show yet, held Cin Hamm, Germany. The cars can be seen utilizing various colors from their headlights and taillights, sometimes all together and other times displaying a colorful array. You can watch the full Tesla light show below, as held over the weekend in Hamm, Germany.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2021

With the 300 million euros in funding, we are bringing even more charging options exactly where the cars are already parked. The new funding program complements BMVI’s funding concept for the overall charging infrastructure system in Germany: This includes private charging at home and at the employer.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 23, 2022

Tesla has delivered the first cars from its new German factory. CEO Elon Musk handed over 30 Model Y Performance crossovers to customers in an opening ceremony at the factory, which is variously known as Giga Germany or Giga Berlin. First announced in November 2019, the factory is located in Grunheide, near the German capital.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2023

Mercedes-Benz customers in Germany are now able to authenticate payments via an in-car fingerprint sensor. With the new digital payment service Mercedes pay+, Mercedes-Benz introduces native in-car payments. Instead, the car itself turns into a payment device.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 7, 2023

The auto market in Germany saw plugin EVs take 22.9% share in May 2023, down from 25.3% year on year. Full electrics gained share, but were outpaced by the losses in plugin hybrid share, due to recent policy changes. Overall auto volume was 246,966 units, up by some 20% YoY, though down from pre-2020 norms. […]

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Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2021

Germany is adding another €100 million to its successful promotion of private charging stations for electric cars in residential buildings, bringing the total to €500 million. We want more climate protection, more clean electric cars on our roads and more use of green electricity.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 7, 2021

In 2020, e-mobility became more popular in Germany, despite a 20% decline in registration numbers in the year of the COVID 19 pandemic. The number of newly registered passenger cars powered solely by electricity grew significantly—+206% compared to 2019. E-mobility has arrived in the middle of mobile society. VW held a 17.4%

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