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Tesla had an excellent 2023 in Europe

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Over in Denmark, the Tesla Model Y also made a huge impact in 2023. This meant that the Model Y outsold popular and significantly more affordable vehicles like the Peugeot 208 and the Ford Kuga, which sold 6,035 and 4,425 units, respectively. The Tesla Model Y was the best-selling car overall in 2023, with 17,955 units sold.

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Fisker introduces Alaska pickup truck, Ocean with Force E off-road package; 11 Ocean deliveries in Q2

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Fisker Ronin is an all-electric four-door convertible GT sports car—a true five-seat GT with a carbon fiber hard-top convertible, four butterfly doors, a high-tech luxury interior, and futuristic exterior design. An integrated battery pack powers Ronin to a targeted 600-plus mile range. Alaska has a projected range of 230-340 miles.

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JATO: new car average CO2 emissions highest in Europe since 2014; slow EV uptake insufficient to counter fewer diesels and more SUVs

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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. Last year, the volume-weighted average CO 2 emissions for European markets were at their highest recorded levels since 2014.

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More details about California’s proposal requiring bidirectional charging capabilities for all EVs

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The case that I made for the Senate is that bidirectional capabilities, with the right V2G business model, can reduce the total cost of ownership of an EV, and therefore make EVs more affordable. In a pilot project in Denmark that has been running for over 7 years, we’re generating about $220 per month from grid services.

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EVGracias.com buy electric vehicles & components online

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Designed variants, power/capacities, and price). The main goal of the company is to provide affordable bikes, batteries, hub motors and accessories to Indian customers. The main goal of the company is to provide affordable bikes, batteries, hub motors and accessories to Indian customers. Electric Bike/Scooter Sales.

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UK Manufacturer Axon Automotive Unveils Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle

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Axon Automotive uses novel manufacturing techniques to make carbon fibre technology, which has been associated with racing cars, affordable for eco cars. By designing light cars and giving them good aerodynamics you can radically lower vehicle emissions. Axon’s Managing Director, Dr Steve Cousins. Axon Automotive Ltd.

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Torotrak and Rotrex Establish Joint Venture to Speed Introduction of Variable Drive Compressor Technology for Boosting

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UK-based variable drive specialist Torotrak has formed a 50-50 joint venture with Denmark-based centrifugal supercharger firm Rotrex. As part of the agreement, Torotrak will acquire a 15% stake in Rotrex and a seat on the company’s board. million units per year to 12 million by 2016. million to 16.1 million units in the same period.