Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

16 tonnes) are Switzerland, Norway, Sweden and The Netherlands. Volvo Trucks started serial production of electric trucks in 2019, as one of the very first truck brands in the world to do so. 16 tonnes) were registered in Europe—an increase of 193% from 2020. Volvo Trucks has the largest market share at 42%. Data: IHS Markit.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2021

The share of Recharge cars as a percentage of total sales more than doubled in 2020, compared to 2019. By 2025, it aims for its global sales to consist of 50% fully electric cars, with the rest hybrids. In Europe, the share of Recharge cars of overall sales was 29%. in the region for the whole year.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 25, 2020

Battery anode company Talga Group Ltd completed an A$25-million (US$19-million) placement to fund the Electric Vehicle Anode (EVA) pilot plant as part of the development of the Vittangi Anode Project located in northern Sweden. A pre-feasibility study for the Vittangi project was completed in May 2019.

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JUNE 10, 2021

Last week, 37 electric vehicle (EV) driver associations from 26 countries, including Plug In America, joined forces to create the Global EV Drivers’ Alliance, building a worldwide EV community. For example, the market share for plug-in vehicles in Germany grew from 3% in 2019 to 13.5% in 2020, and the UK market went from 3.2%

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Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2021

Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) announced that five key affiliate companies, including Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation, will join Climate Group’s RE100 , a global initiative committed to moving toward 100% renewable energy. More than 300 global companies are participating. Hyundai Motor and Kia, along with Hyundai Mobis Co.,

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2022

Liquid Wind AB plans to establish a series of facilities across Sweden to decarbonize the maritime sector, of which FlagshipONE will be the first. Ørsted’s entry into the FlagshipONE project is a marker of the company’s strategic ambition of building a global leadership position within green fuels and renewable hydrogen.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2019

National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS), a subsidiary of Evergrande Health, has acquired Protean Electric, a leading developer of in-wheel motor technology. In January 2019 Evergrande Health acquired a (51%) controlling stake in NEVS.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 3, 2017

The new company is expected to have its first driver assistance products available for sale by 2019 with autonomous driving technologies following shortly thereafter. Zenuity will create a new entrant in the fast growing global market for autonomous driving software systems.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2020

The number of available and announced models of zero-emission trucks, buses and off-road equipment in the United States and Canada is on track to rise nearly 78% by the end of 2020 compared to year-end 2019, according to the Zero-Emission Technology Inventory ( ZETI ), a product of CALSTART’s Global Commercial Vehicle Drive to Zero program.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2020

The battery cells will be produced in Europe at the Northvolt gigafactory currently under construction in Skellefteå in northern Sweden (series plant Northvolt Ett) from 2024. Northvolt will obtain 100% of the energy needed to produce the battery cells regionally in northern Sweden and exclusively from wind and hydroelectric power.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2019

The vehicle is currently being developed by NEVS in Trollhättan, Sweden, inspired by the “InMotion” concept that was shown at the CES Asia, in 2017. We are proud to start deploying our technology together with a global OEM that really takes the mobility revolution seriously. Robotaxi vehicle concept.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Neste, the world’s leading provider of renewable diesel, has opened a new office in Hoofddorp, in greater Amsterdam which will serve as the global hub for the growing Renewable Aviation business. The opening of our new office in the Netherlands marks an important step in the execution of our growth strategy for renewable aviation globally.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2019

The European car market dropped in June 2019 as 1.49 It was the biggest monthly drop so far in 2019, as only four out of the 27 markets included in JATO’s analysis posted growth but counted for a marginal 2.6% —Felipe Munoz, JATO’s global analyst. million vehicles were registered—down by 7.9% of total registrations.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2020

After a large increase of new vehicle registrations in Europe in December 2019, volumes for January decreased, marking another month of transition for the complex new car market. from January 2019, according to JATO Dynamics. —Felipe Munoz, global analyst at JATO Dynamics. This is a market share of 13.3% in the year prior.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2020

The construction sector accounts for a quarter of CO 2 emissions, in Sweden and globally. The 8km stretch of the Swedish highway 44 between Lidköping and Källby was finished in 2019. We could be better at transport logistics in Sweden. —Karlsson et al. Replacement of cement clinker as a binder in concrete.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2019

Ballard Power Systems unveiled its 8th generation high-performance fuel cell module, the FCmove-HD, at the UITP Global Public Transport Summit being held in Stockholm, Sweden. The Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen fuel cell electric bus is also being unveiled and displayed at UITP Summit 2019. Earlier post.). Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2020

According to JATO Dynamics data, 1,063,264 units were registered last month, compared to 1,143,852 in February 2019. —Felipe Munoz, global analyst at JATO Dynamics. Their registrations jumped from 75,400 units in February 2019 to 135,500 units last month. Their global sales totaled 18.85 This is also pre-COVID-19.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 23, 2023

Einride in 2019 turned into the primary corporate on the planet to deploy an self sustaining, electrical automobile on a crowd street. The deployment took park at DB Schenker’s facility in Jonkoping, Sweden, in line with the corporate. In 2019, he was once promoted to generation officer.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2019

Findings of a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) and published in the European Respiratory Journal suggest that a significant proportion of childhood asthma cases may be attributable to outdoor air pollution, and that these cases could be prevented. Asthma is the most common chronic disease in children.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

The electric buses from Volvo will run on four routes in Trondheim, covering distances of between 12 and 15 km each, with operations due to start in August 2019. Volvo’s fully electric buses have previously been ordered by cities such as Malmö (Sweden), Differdange (Luxemburg), and Harrogate (UK).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Its latest G400 eDrive unit, which is scalable for a variety of torque classes, is undergoing extensive testing at its annual winter testing event in Arjeplog, Sweden, using Tesla Model 3 and Fiat Ducato platforms as testbeds. By 2025, the company expects to be producing around one million eDrive units per year for global markets.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 4, 2024

Unveiled in 2019, the Polestar 2 put the brand on a new path toward becoming an all-electric automaker. The Polestar 2 is already a market leader in several regions like Norway, Sweden, Germany, Belgium, and others. It’s sold in 26 markets globally.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2020

In addition to the European car market recording tepid growth in 2019, CO 2 emissions have continued to increase, despite new regulation designed to curtail this, according to JATO Dynamics. —Felipe Munoz, global analyst at JATO Dynamics. Four of the five major markets in Europe posted higher averages in 2019 than in 2018.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

In 2019, Empyro was acquired by the waste processing company Twence. In 2019, BTG-BTL received its first orders for almost identical copies of the Empyro plant for delivery to companies in Sweden and Finland, where sawmill waste such as sawdust will be used for producing pyrolysis oil.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2017

Zenuity is a new entrant in the growing global market for autonomous driving software systems. Headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden and with additional operations in Munich, Germany, and Detroit, USA, the initial workforce of close to 300 people is from Volvo Cars and Autoliv as well as some new hires.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2018

billion) by the end of 2017 following a series of significant program wins with major global automakers. GKN is due to supply a semi-integrated electric driveline unit from 2019 for a new vehicle launched by a premium European automaker. This system will be demonstrated to customers during the 2018 Wintertest in Sweden.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

The planned new company will have its headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden, and an initial workforce taken from both companies of around 200, increasing to over 600 in the medium term. It expects to have its first ADAS products available for sale by 2019 with AD technologies available by 2021.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Under H2ME, these initiatives will deploy 200 FCEVs, 125 fuel cell range-extended electric (FC RE-EVs) commercial vans and 29 new HRSs in 10 countries (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Iceland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and the UK) by 2019.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 23, 2024

Electreon also leads the Smart Road Gotland consortium, set up in 2019 to demonstrate ERS in Sweden. The plan is to deploy ERS over almost 3,000 miles / 4,800 kilometres of French road by 2030 and more than 5,500 miles / 8,800 kilometres by 2035, the main aim being to decarbonise heavy trucks and buses.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Experts expect global CO 2 emissions from road freight traffic to more than double by 2050. In June 2016, Siemens launched the world’s first eHighway system on public roads in Sweden. In addition, three field trials of the eHighway technology on German highways are planned to start operation in 2019. Earlier post.)

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 19, 2021

If global warming continues unabated, and if the world veers toward catastrophe, it would be better to have tools ready to avoid the most dire outcomes, he says. There were nearly 40 million such flights in 2019. Scientists warn that global warming is likely to hit 1.5 °C cancel the launch. Swedish Space Corp.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2021

billion, level with 2019 despite falling unit prices. Global investment in carbon capture and storage (CCS) tripled to $3 billion, and that in hydrogen was $1.5 A geographical split of BNEF’s energy transition investment data shows that Europe accounted for the biggest slice of global investment, at $166.2 billion (down 11%).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2018

The European debut follows its global media reveal in Shanghai, China, in late 2017. Pre-orders will open in the six initial launch markets announced in January, including China, the United States, Sweden, Germany, Norway and the Netherlands. Earlier post.).

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 24, 2024

Polestar’s first all-electric vehicle, the Polestar 2 , was revealed in February 2019. Since launching the Polestar 2 over three years ago, Polestar has expanded into 27 markets globally. The Polestar 2 has become a top seller in key EV markets like Norway, Sweden, Germany, and others.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2019

The Urbino 12 hydrogen model fuel cell electric bus (FCEB)—capable of traveling 350 kilometers on a single hydrogen refueling—was unveiled by Solaris at the UITP Global Public Transport Summit 2019, held in June in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2018

—Martina Buchhauser, Senior Vice President of Global Procurement at Volvo Cars. Last month, Volvo Cars committed to eradicate single-use plastics across all its premises and events by the end of 2019. In 2017, the company announced an industry-leading commitment to electrify all new Volvo cars launched after 2019.

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CN EV Post

APRIL 1, 2023

NIO has been making R&D layouts globally since its creation in 2015. Even in 2019 when the company was about to close, we did not close the office in Europe, we did not close the office in Silicon Valley. Third, we will enter the global market with the determination to serve more customers.

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