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ACEA report finds growth of charging points not keeping pace with rising demand for electric vehicles in Europe

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A new report by the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) shows that despite strong growth, the available charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in the EU still falls far below what is needed, and remains unevenly distributed across member states. Other findings of the report include: 3.0% were hybrid electric.

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Opinion: Cars and Toxic Substances

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The automobile is one of the inventions that makes human life convenient. Traveling is an essential part of living, and traveling in a car is much better than other modes of transport because of the comfort and control it offers. Automobile manufacturers historically have used asbestos in car body parts such as brakes.

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ARAI develops chargers for electric vehicles

Electric Vehicles India

The ARAI said that electric vehicle charging infrastructure is very important for the development of electric vehicles as the chargers are imported and the association will focus on developing these chargers at an affordable price. Read further to know more about ARAI develops chargers for electric vehicles. . ARAI develops chargers.

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Zomato, Kotak Mahindra and Gogoro join hands to advance the ownership of EVs

Electric Vehicles India

As part of the collaboration, Kotak Mahindra Prime will provide flexible lending terms. The company also offers inventory funding to dealers and has tie-ups with several automobile manufacturers for providing financing options to their customers.

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ZAP Acquires 51% Stake in China’s Jonway Auto in Focus On China EV Market; Plans Acquisition of Other 49% in Second Phase

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ZAP and Jonway Group announced they had earlier signed definitive agreements according to which ZAP will acquire 51% of Zhejiang Jonway Automobile Co. as part of a strategy to capitalize on the growing automotive and electric vehicle (EV) market in China. —Alex Wang, CEO of Jonway Automobile. Click to enlarge.

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National Academies issues interim report on overcoming barriers to PEV deployment

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As a result, the National Research Council (NRC)—a part of the National Academies—appointed the Committee on Overcoming Barriers to Electric-Vehicle Deployment. It also considered barriers that automobile manufacturers and dealerships face in promoting the adoption of PEVs.

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Why Hybrids are gaining momentum amid EV frenzy | Autocar Professional

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In the first 10 months of this calendar year, the sales of hybrid in Europe grew by a strong double digit, accounting for 29 percent of the overall market, whereas BEVs accounted for 14 percent in EU, more than diesel for the first time, as per the Europe Automobile Manufacturers’ Association or ACEA. Hybrid penetration was at 5.5

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