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PSA and Total create JV for manufacture of EV batteries in Europe; €5B investment

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This project aims to: Respond to the challenges of the energy transition by reducing the environmental footprint of vehicles throughout the value chain in a desire to offer clean and affordable mobility to citizens. It will represent 1 million electric vehicles produced per year, i.e. more than 10% of the European market.

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In the driver’s seat of driverless cars – ET Auto

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Elon Musk ‘s vision for personal mobility is cars running on clean fuel and driving themselves. He has got the fuel bit right with battery-operated Tesla cars recharging on electricity generated from solar or nuclear energy (revealed last year in the ‘nuclear diamond battery’).

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How is the transition to EVs coming along in Europe?

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Standards-wise, nearly all EVs and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) sold in Europe (including Tesla) use the same CCS charging port. Having a standard connector among all plug-ins removes a barrier to EV adoption, as many drivers don’t want to have any confusion about recharging their vehicles.

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Honda Plans to Launch Hydrogen Vehicle Using FCEV Technology

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Japan, and Europe markets. The fuel cell technology reduces CO2 emissions achieving clean energy. One significant advantage of FCEV technology is its ability to provide long-range driving capability without requiring lengthy recharging times. Honda has already launched the Honda Clarity, a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, in U.S.,

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Shell pledges half a million charge points in it’s network by 2025

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As one of the largest energy companies in Europe, Shell wants to decrease the effect of the product its consumers use and ensure its business operations are net-zero. Ubitricity has installed public charge points in France, Germany and other countries across Europe. Shell’s efficient and fantastic recharging.

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Australia Goes All-in on Green Hydrogen

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And green hydrogen is the centerpiece of its clean-economy growth plan. Ark Energy’s project is part of a clean-energy blitz in Australia by its parent company, Seoul-based metal-refining giant Korea Zinc. And while coal plants still supplied over half of Australia’s power in 2021, change is afoot. In 2021, Ark Energy took a stake in.

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Groupe Renault creating first European factory dedicated to the circular economy of mobility in Flins

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The ReFactory aims to achieve a negative carbon balance by 2030—an objective in line with the Group’s ambition to achieve carbon neutrality in Europe by 2050. The second life market is booming today with the demand now greater than the supply as they are more affordable than new batteries.

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