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Superchargers in Ireland, Romania and Hungary open to non-Tesla EVs

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Tesla has opened select Superchargers to non-Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) in Ireland, Romania and Hungary, as announced earlier this month. million kilograms of CO2.” The post Superchargers in Ireland, Romania and Hungary open to non-Tesla EVs appeared first on TESLARATI. What are your thoughts?

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Audi building 160,000 m2 photovoltaic system for Gy?r, Hungary plant

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gigawatt hours (GWh) of electricity. We were the first premium manufacturer to have our CO2 footprint measured and certified in 2014. We were the first premium manufacturer to have our CO2 footprint measured and certified in 2014. This corresponds to the annual energy requirements of 5,000 households.

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Audi and Krajete developing direct air capture technologies for CO2

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In addition to robust adsorber materials, these direct air capturing technologies (DAC) are based, above all, on innovative processes. The electricity required to operate the plant comes from a photovoltaic system on the company’s premises. r, Hungary. They make far-reaching energy and cost reductions possible.

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Audi Hungaria starts operation of Europe’s biggest solar roof installation

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We have a clear aim: that all Audi sites will have carbon-neutral operation by 2025. All of the measures for reducing the ecological footprint at Audi sites, in production and in logistics are gathered together under Mission:Zero. Since the start of this year, all Audi plants have used only green power.

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Mercedes-Benz Cars plants in Germany to be supplied with CO2-neutral energy from 2022

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In Germany, all Mercedes-Benz plants will be supplied with CO 2 -neutral energy. The preparations for exclusively green electricity for a climate-friendly production in Europe are already well advanced. Thereby, we completely forego coal-based electricity and obtain our electrical energy from only renewable sources.

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EEA: average CO2 emissions from new cars and new vans in Europe increased in 2018

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Moreover, the market penetration of zero- and low-emission vehicles, including electric cars, remained slow in 2018. Other key findings include: Gasoline cars were the most sold passenger vehicles in the EU and in Iceland, constituting almost 60% of all new registrations. In 2018, 1.66 compared with 2017. of sales in 2018.

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BMW outlines iFACTORY production strategy; transformation to e-mobility; Plant Debrecen first CO2-free plant

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The BMW iFACTORY is not a one-off showpiece but an approach we will implement at all our plants in the future —from our 100-year-old home plant in Munich to our forthcoming plant in Debrecen, Hungary. By 2030 we aim to reduce CO2 emissions from production by 80 percent compared to 2019, — Milan Nedeljkovi?.

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