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ACEA, Hydrogen Europe and IRU call on EU to ramp up investments in hydrogen refueling infrastructure

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The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), Hydrogen Europe and the International Road Transport Union (IRU) are jointly calling on European policy makers to ramp up investments in EU-wide hydrogen refueling infrastructure for fuel cell electric vehicles. the Connecting Europe Facility).

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New bipartisan bill in US Congress to expand EV and hydrogen fuel cell tax credits

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US Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Gary Peters (D-MI), and Susan Collins (R-ME) along with Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-05) introduced the Driving America Forward Act, bipartisan legislation to expand the electric vehicle and hydrogen fuel cell tax credits. ITC Holdings Corp., ITC Holdings Corp.,

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BMW Group makes sustainability and efficient resource management central to its strategic direction

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The BMW Group is making sustainability and resource efficiency central to the company’s strategic direction. I firmly believe the fight against climate change and how we use resources will decide the future of our society—and of the BMW Group. As a premium car company, it is our ambition to lead the way in sustainability.

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EU should target 1M EV public chargers by 2024, 3M by 2029 say carmakers, environmentalists and consumer groups

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Adopted in 2014, AFID ( Directive 2014/94/EU ) creates the framework for the development of an alternative fuels infrastructure in Europe, including electricity for electric vehicles as well as hydrogen for fuel cells and LNG for shipping. —Oliver Zipse, ACEA president and CEO of BMW.

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The European electric vehicle market continues to grow

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In 2035, there will be one charging station for every 60 kilometers and one hydrogen charging station for every 150 kilometers on significant freeways in EU countries. European car companies such as Volkswagen, BMW, and Daimler have set electrification targets and launched several new pure electric models.

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40,000 pre-built charging piles in North America, the status quo of charging piles in Europe, America and Japan

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for example , Member states are required to ensure that the main roads are closed at regular intervals 60 Kilometers away 1 An electric vehicle charging station , The maximum distance between each hydrogenation station shall not exceed 150 km. therefore , European Association of automobile manufacturers ?ACEA?

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Decoding The Complex Supply Chain In The Electric Vehicle Industry

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Limited), headquartered in China, is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles. They supply batteries to various automakers, including Volkswagen, BMW, and Tesla. CATL is known for its innovative battery technologies and has been actively expanding its production capacity.