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Volvo Trucks starts series production of heavy-duty electric trucks

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With these new additions, Volvo Trucks has six electric truck models in series production globally—the broadest electric truck line up in the industry. Series production of Volvo’s heaviest electric trucks will start in the Tuve factory in Gothenburg, Sweden and next year the factory in Ghent, Belgium will follow.

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Air pollution associated with increased heart attack risk despite “safe” levels

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Jean-Francois Argacha, a cardiologist at University Hospital Brussels (UZ Brussel-Vrije Universiteit Brussel), in Belgium. and NO 2 originate predominantly from the combustion of fossil fuels such as emissions from industrial plants or vehicles. Between 2009 and 2013, there were 11,428 hospitalisations for STEMI. increased risk.

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