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MAY 8, 2022

This investment of 10 billion euros will electrify Spain and Europe's second-largest automotive manufacturer, creating a battery Gigafactory in Sagunto, enabling the production of electric vehicles at the Martorell and Pamplona plants, and building-up a comprehensive supplier ecosystem.

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OCTOBER 8, 2020

MW simultaneously, this facility will become a one-of-a-kind, pioneering electric battery laboratory in Spain. It will also feature a high-tech electronics lab to design and manufacture prototypes and build interfaces for the test systems. With a testing capacity that can reach 1.3

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Spain Batteries Battery Lithium Ion 199

Electric Cars Report

JUNE 3, 2023

BYD, the world’s leading electric bus manufacturer, in partnership with Castrosua, the renowned bus bodybuilding specialists, launched the first jointly produced electric bus at an Official Presentation Ceremony on 29th May in Spain.

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BYD Manufacturer Spain Electrical 140

Teslarati

AUGUST 24, 2022

Ford is backtracking on its plans to develop groundbreaking electric vehicles in Spain after its forecasting for the European market has been “revised,” the company said. In June, Ford said it would begin building electric vehicles in Valencia, Spain, with a next-generation EV architecture.

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Spain Ford Building Electric Vehicles 79

Electrek

APRIL 11, 2024

Chinese automaker Chery is planning to make cars in Spain, where the EV market is at just 12%, half that of Portugal and France. This would be Chery’s first manufacturing site in Europe.

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Chery Europe Portugal Spain 133

CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 26, 2022

In a recent press release, Ford announced that it chose the company’s Valencia, Spain, plant for something special. But it was so busy being defensive about the choice that we learned a lot more about its plans for Germany than we did about the news in Spain.

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Spain Germany Ford Companies 83

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MARCH 7, 2023

EU battery manufacturing is caught in the crossfire between America and China. —Julia Poliscanova, senior director for vehicles and emobility at T&E Germany, Hungary, Spain, Italy and the UK stand to lose the most if battery-makers change their plans. Europe must act or risk losing it all.

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Companies Batteries Battery Production 430

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

Several European countries, including France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Portugal and Spain, have already prepared or announced the launch of plans to develop hydrogen.

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Power Powered United Kingdom Manufacturer 243

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APRIL 25, 2021

of total passenger car sales in the EU, almost doubling their market share in a year, according to data from the European Association of Automobile Manufacturers (ACEA). Most EU markets posted double-digit declines in this segment, including three of the four major ones: Germany (-29.4%), Spain (-28.3%) and France (-11.1%).

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Gasoline-Electric Gasoline Diesel Electric Vehicles 395

Wallbox

MAY 3, 2021

Our state of the art technology was chosen to be part of an immersive, real-life charging experience for the launch of Audi’s e-tron GT in Spain. Alex Pérez of Audi Spain. As more manufacturers make the inevitable switch to go electric, the variety of EVs on the market will only continue to grow. Wallbox Commander 2. The future.

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Spain Audi Smart Charger Insight 52

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Our ambition is to produce electric vehicles made in Spain from 2025 and, as part of this transformation, Martorell will also manufacture the CUPRA UrbanRebel. and the Volkswagen Group to the electrification of Spain with the Future: Fast Forward project. Over the past 30 years, SEAT S.A. million units), the Leon family (2.5

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Conversion Production Spain Audi 293

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2011

Volkswagen Group member SEAT, Ficosa and Sanyo have signed an agreement to promote the development of batteries for electric vehicles in Spain and Portugal. Ficosa is a pioneer in the automotive sector in Spain in the development of packaging systems, electronic control and management of electric vehicle batteries and / or hybrids.

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Portugal Spain Electric Vehicles NiMH 218

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OCTOBER 19, 2020

In September 2020, the EU passenger car market registered the first increase of the year, according to figures from the European Association of Automobile Manufacturers (ACEA). Losses were seen in Spain (-13.5%) and France (-3.0%), while Italy (+9.5%) and Germany (+8.4%) showed solid gains. Registrations grew by 3.1%

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Spain Italy France Europe 269

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2018

Germany-based Akasol is manufacturing lithium-ion battery systems for Daimler subsidiary EvoBus. The leading European bus manufacturer plans to launch its new electric Citaro bus ( earlier post ) at the IAA Commercial Vehicles event in September. Series manufacturing of the Citaro electric bus starts this year.

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Li-ion Manufacturer Lithium Ion Sweden 207

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APRIL 27, 2020

of total new bus registrations, according to the ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers Association). Four of the five major EU markets recorded double-digit losses in the diesel segment: Spain (-13.8%), the United Kingdom (-12.0%), Italy (-11.8%) and Germany (-10.1%). Source: ACEA. to 34,123 units. more than the year before.

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2019 Spain Italy France 377

Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2022

Furthermore, Volkswagen announced Valencia as the dedicated location for a new battery cell gigafactory in Spain. On 13 July 2021, the Council of Ministers approved, as the first PERTE, the development of an ecosystem for the manufacture of the Electric and Connected Vehicle, within the scope of the Recovery Plan.

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Spain Europe Germany Sweden 186

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JANUARY 20, 2016

Audi will transfer production of the Audi A1 from Brussels to Martorell in Spain; in 2014, Audi Brussels produced 115,378 Audi A1 models. The Audi Q3, currently produced in Spain, will be built in Győr (Hungary) in the future. The site in Belgium will thus become a key plant for electric mobility at the Volkswagen Group.

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Spain Audi SUV Hungary 150

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FEBRUARY 27, 2022

The initiative also positions Toyota as the only automotive manufacturer currently using the Channel Tunnel link for the transportation of new vehicles. The pan-European rail network will expand with additional logistics routes to Italy, Spain and Turkey.

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Czech Republic Europe Transportation Toyota 396

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FEBRUARY 17, 2022

This is possible, the company says, because it has a proven battery product ready for scaled-up manufacturing. The company says it will mass-produce and export its batteries from one of three key markets: the UK, the Netherlands or Spain. Full capacity will be reached as early as 2025.

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Europe Building Spain Netherlands 243

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AUGUST 4, 2021

Spain-based global energy company Repsol and Talgo, a manufacturer of intercity, standard, and high speed passenger trains, will promote a renewable-hydrogen-powered train, fostering emission-free rail transport in the Iberian Peninsula.

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Hydrogen Power Powered Spain 435

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NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Renault, which already produces Mégane Hatchback, Mégane Estate, Modus and Grand Modus exclusively in Spain, has chosen to manufacture the future electric vehicle (EV) based on Twizy ZE Concept ( earlier post ) at Valladolid, 150 km north west of Madrid. Production will start in 2011. The Twizy ZE Concept. Click to enlarge.

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Spain Concept France 2013 223

Baua Electric

JUNE 14, 2023

Automobile manufacturing for the VW emblem, the industrial cars trade, Seat, Cupra and Skoda will likely be extra intently aligned for potency, Monetary Officer Arno Antlitz posted on LinkedIn on Wednesday. The web page at one level used to be on the right track to create 1 million automobiles.

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Manufacturer Automobile Automobile Manufacturer Spain 52

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APRIL 26, 2020

across the EU, as measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 lead to the closure of dealerships, according to the ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers Association). The strongest drops were posted by Italy (-66.1%), Spain (-64.4%) and France (-63.1%). and Spain saw a 67.2% New light commercial vehicles (LCV) up to 3.5t.

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2020 Commercial Spain Italy 259

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MAY 14, 2022

Solaris has been present in Spain for more than 10 years now. Solaris is a European leader in the sale and manufacture of environmentally friendly buses and currently leads in Europe in terms of the production of electric and hydrogen buses.

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Spain Electrical Electric Recharge 435

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JULY 22, 2022

ArcelorMittal and Tier 1 automotive supplier Gestamp have successfully trialed the use of low-carbon emissions steel for use in car parts that will ultimately be used in the production of vehicles in Spain and throughout Europe. A car’s tunnel. Picture credits: © ArcelorMittal.

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Carbon Parts Emissions Cars 459

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MAY 31, 2022

This agreement strengthens our leadership in the EU30 for LCVs and low emission vehicles and moves us a step closer to realizing our Dare Forward 2030 goal of becoming the undisputed global light commercial vehicle leader, in terms of technology, manufacturing, market share and profitability. —Carlos Tavares, Stellantis CEO.

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Europe Commercial Toyota Poland 321

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MAY 29, 2022

Establishing the ZEDC in the UK expands Airbus’ in-house industrial capabilities to design, develop, test and manufacture cryogenic hydrogen storage tanks and related systems for the ZEROe project across Airbus’ four home countries.

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Hydrogen Emissions Spain Germany 434

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MARCH 4, 2021

All car manufacturers seem to be following in the same footsteps as Tesla. and global economies with businesses and manufacturers having to close doors and furlough employees, the global trade markets plummeted to an 11-year low of 41.5% in the April report for the Institute for Supply Management’s Manufacturing Index.

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Supplies Global South Korea Production 380

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FEBRUARY 7, 2020

and Nikola Motor Company will manufacture , through their European joint venture, the Nikola TRE in Ulm, Germany, at the IVECO manufacturing facility. In the first stage of the project, €40 million will be invested by the joint-venture company to upgrade the manufacturing facility, which will focus on final assembly of the vehicle.

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Germany Companies Motors Motoring 284

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JULY 7, 2017

Audi will be the first German automobile manufacturer to race in the electric series. At the moment, the freedom in Formula E granted to all manufacturers is limited to the motor, transmission, the respective suspension components and to software. The competitiveness in Formula E between manufacturers, teams and drivers is enormous.

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Audi Manufacturer Automobile Manufacturer North America 170

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JUNE 15, 2017

The EAGLE (Efficient Additivated Gasoline Lean Engine) European research project is led by the French research organization IFP Energies nouvelles, with the participation of eight partners from Germany, France, Italy and Spain.

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Gasoline Engine Manufacturer France 170

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Globally Ford is investing more than $50 billion in EVs through 2026; this includes various European manufacturing announcements made in 2022: In December 2022, Ford announced a further £125 million investment into the Halewood Plant, UK, taking total investment to almost £380 million.

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Fully Electric Europe Ford Romania 210

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OCTOBER 13, 2021

—a leader in the design, manufacture, and maintenance of high-speed light-rail trains, headquartered in Madrid, Spain—for trials of its Talgo Vittal-One commuter and regional passenger train. Talgo plans to conduct its demonstration in early 2022 in Spain, with expected commercialization in 2023.

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Spain Power Powered Fuel 170

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JULY 5, 2023

trillion KRW (US$2-billion) acquisition of electric foil manufacturer Iljin Materials, and changed Iljin’s name to Lotte Energy Materials , in a bid to boost its battery business. In the future, it plans to expand the plant to 230,000 tons by 2027 through its bases in Malaysia, Spain and the US. In March, Lotte completed the 2.7-trillion

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Malaysia Batteries Battery Production 195

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JUNE 28, 2022

Public transport operator AUVASA (Autobuses Urbanos de Valladolid) in Spain has signed a framework agreement with Irizar e-mobility that anticipates 30 Irizar ie tram model zero-emissions buses and associated charging infrastructure. The vehicles will be powered by latest generation batteries with a capacity of 630 kWh of on-board energy.

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Emissions Spain Charging Transportation 273

Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Wallbox, the Barcelona, Spain-based provider of EV charging and energy management solutions worldwide, officially opened its first North American manufacturing facility in Arlington, Texas. which will […] The post Wallbox opens first North American EV Charger facility in Texas appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Texas Arlington Spain Manufacturer 117

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

share during the same period last year, according to figures from ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers Association). in Spain and 48.8% By contrast, both Spain (-46.2%) and Italy (-30.2%) saw sharp declines in the second quarter, owing to the negative performance of the hybrid and LPG segments respectively. Source: ACEA.

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2020 Market Europe Spain 357