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China’s Chery to set up shop in Europe

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Chinese automaker Chery is planning to make cars in Spain, where the EV market is at just 12%, half that of Portugal and France. Spain’s Industry Ministry said in a statement that the agreement would be formalized in the next few days, with Chery planning to start production in Barcelona, according to Reuters. Get started here.

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Ford ‘does no longer not include’ reviving Fiesta as an EV with VW platform

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International EVs in-built Spain Ford is focusing its Eu electrical aspirations at the corporate’s second-generation EV platform that can debut within the U.S. The platform shall be localized for Europe Ford’s manufacturing facility in Valencia, Spain, with Eu derivatives of worldwide automobiles. “Our

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Tesla Model S falls from cliff, gets totaled; owner walks with a scratch on his arm

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Photos of the Model S P90D’s wreck were shared on Twitter by Tesla and electric vehicle advocate Elias Sobrino Najul , who noted in a later comment that he personally knows the person involved in the accident.

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Ford launches FORD2GO car sharing program with its German dealer network; Ford poll shows 56% of Europeans would consider car sharing

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Car sharing was one of the various elements highlighted by Ford Motor Company Executive Chairman Bill Ford during a keynote address on the future of mobility at the February 2012 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Earlier post.).

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Kia EV9 wins Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year 2024 title | Autocar Professional

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This significant announcement coincides with International Women’s Day, a momentous occasion that not only empowers women but also acknowledges the connection between personal autonomy and automobiles in many countries. Sara Soria, Spain. And because it offers bi-directional charging and ultra-fast 800-volt charging.”

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Worldwide Campaign for Neurorights Notches Its First Win

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Girardi says he hopes that Chile will be an example for the world and that other nations and international agencies will adopt comparable regulation. The NeuroRights Foundation can claim much of the credit for the developments in Chile , Spain, and the U.N. The right to personal identity. The 5 Neurorights. Staff attorney.

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Volvo Car Corporation, Ericsson and partners in plug-in vehicle smart on-board charging research project

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The system directs the cost for each charge to the car owner’s personal utility bill. vehicles, that is suitable for an international market. The specially equipped Volvo Electric C30 will be on display at Ericsson’s Hall 6 at LaFira during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, from 27 - 29 February 2012.

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