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ŠKODA AUTO launches production of MEB battery systems at Mladá Boleslav headquarters

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ŠKODA AUTO has started manufacturing battery systems for all-electric vehicles based on the Volkswagen Group’s Modular Electrification Toolkit (MEB) in Mladá Boleslav. This makes the car manufacturer’s main plant the only production facility for MEB battery systems in Europe outside Germany.

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Germany – Plugin EVs About To Blast Past 25% Share Of Auto Market

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Europe’s biggest auto market, Germany, saw plugin electric vehicle share hit 23.4% The overall auto market saw volume of 231,000 still significantly down from pre-Covid 2019’s ~340,000. in May, up over 3x from 7.3% in May 2020. May’s combined plugin […].

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Plugin EVs Take Record 75% Share Of Sweden’s Auto Market

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Sweden’s auto market saw plugin electric vehicle share continue to grow strongly in December, reaching a record 74.6%, up from 60.7% share of the market. Overall auto volume for the month was up 28% year on year, but still 18% down from December 2019. year on year. Full electrics alone took a record 51.3%

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EVs Take 18.4% Share In Germany — Market Still In Hangover

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Overall auto volume was 243,087 units, up by some 20% YoY, but still 20% below 2017–2019 seasonal norms (~305,000 units). Share In Germany — Market Still In Hangover appeared first on CleanTechnica. April saw plugin EVs take an 18.4% The bestselling BEV. continued] The post EVs Take 18.4%

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New FIAT 500e EV to come to N America

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At the Los Angeles Auto Show, Olivier Francois, FIAT CEO and CMO global of Stellantis, officially announced plans to offer the fully electric Fiat 500e in North America. The new 500e will arrive in the US market in early 2024. FIAT first introduced a battery-electric version of the 500 in the US market at the LA Auto Show in 2012.

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TTTech Auto gains US$285M investment from Aptiv and Audi

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TTTech Auto, a Vienna-based technology leader in automotive safety software, raised US$285 million (€250 million) from Aptiv PLC and Audi in its latest funding round. With this latest funding round and a valuation of more than US$1 billion, TTTech Auto confirms its strong position amid a growing number of auto tech unicorns.

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Subaru’s first global all-electric vehicle SOLTERRA makes world debut

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In Tokyo, Subaru Corporation today unveiled its new battery electric vehicle (BEV) SOLTERRA; SOLTERRA will make its US debut at the LA Auto Show later this month. The two companies entered into a new business and capital alliance in September 2019. US market specifications will be revealed in LA.

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