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First drive review: 2022 Volvo XC60 Recharge plug-in hybrid delivers more range and power

Green Car Reports

While in Brussels, Belgium to drive the 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge I was given a first look—and some first drive time—at the 2022 Volvo XC60 Recharge T8 plug-in hybrid. Volvo has said that it will make only electric cars by 2030. So what’s in store for its plug-in hybrids in the interim?

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Blink’s 2023 Year in Review

Blink Charging

Finally, in the fall, we announced the rebrand of Blue Corner into Blink Charging Belgium. The post Blink’s 2023 Year in Review appeared first on Blink Charging. This summer, we completed our network integration of all North American SemaConnect EV drivers and hardware into Blink Charging US.

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XPeng P7 Sedan — First Impression

CleanTechnica EVs

Now, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg are next. After a year of preparations, XPeng is ready to start deliveries of its vehicles in Europe. Initially, there was a careful start in Norway with the XPeng P7 sedan and the XPeng G9 SUV. The rest of Europe will follow, but in each country, a […]

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Tesla opens all Superchargers in the Netherlands to non-Tesla EVs

Teslarati

The Pilot Program is currently active in the Netherlands, France, Norway, Germany, and Belgium. We’re starting with a select number of sites so that we can review the experience, monitor congestion, and assess feedback before expanding.

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Survey finds LNG-fueled ship orders up 26% in six months

Green Car Congress

On 6-7 June, Zeus will host an LNG-Fueled Marine Advancements meeting to present the survey, review trends and tour a new LNG-turbine propulsion system by GE. Following a world survey of the marine industry, Zeus Development Corporation has identified 63 LNG-fueled ships in operation or under development, up from 48 units last December.

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SUVs are getting wider, outgrowing roads and parking spaces in these countries

Baua Electric

The study suggests that lawmakers should review the maximum size of passenger vehicles to protect public space from being encroached. Besides that, passenger vehicles’ size and especially height are crucial for road safety, as the higher hood of the SUVs pose a greater threat to pedestrians or cyclists.

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Researchers use ionic liquids for recycling bonded NdFeB permanent magnets

Green Car Congress

During the last decade, a lot of attention has been devoted to the recycling of sintered NdFeB magnets and these efforts have been reviewed elsewhere. In general, these routes include pyrometallurgical, hydrometallurgical and solvometallurgical approaches, or a combination of them. —Önal et al.

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