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Volvo follows in Stellantis’ footsteps and departs from ACEA

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As the auto industry splinters over the switch to electric vehicles, Volvo Cars AB is the second major manufacturer to leave Europe’s auto lobby. Volkswagen AG, Toyota Motor Corporation, and significant commercial vehicle manufacturer Daimler Truck Holding AG are among its members. I’d love to hear from you!

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Three perspectives on China’s EV industry (spoiler alert: legacy brands are toast) – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Jeremiads lamenting China’s takeover of the global auto industry are everywhere these days. Each reaches basically the same conclusion: the global non-Chinese automakers will never be able to catch up unless they radically change their corporate mindsets. Three recent accounts stand out from the pack.

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2025-2035: Rewriting The Automotive History

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A recent report from the Environmental Defense Fund indicates that electric vehicle sales volumes are growing at a rapid pace, signalling an epochal shift in the auto industry over the next decade. After 2022, the Japanese manufacturer will solely offer electric and hybrid vehicles in Europe.

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Canoo Pickup, Kia EV6, Honda and Mini EV Plans: EV Week in Review – Mar 9-15

EV Adoption

The reveals of the Canoo pickup and Kia EV6 have heads turning and yet another automaker, BMW-owned Mini this time announced plans that it would only produce battery-electric vehicles from 2030. BMW CEO Officer Oliver Zipse is set to announce the plan alongside its annual report on March 17, the person said. – March 10, Politico.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

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There are also smaller quantities of the valuable raw material within Europe. Oil is currently one of the most important and valuable commodities and constitutes a major source of income for the governments and corporations that control its production and distribution. There’s no debate that we live in a fossil fuel-centric world.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

Drive Electric

There are also smaller quantities of the valuable raw material within Europe. Oil is currently one of the most important and valuable commodities and constitutes a major source of income for the governments and corporations that control its production and distribution. There’s no debate that we live in a fossil fuel-centric world.