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Volvo Trucks had 42% market share of heavy-duty electric trucks in Europe in 2021

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In 2021 the company took orders, including letters of intent to buy, for more than 1,100 electric trucks worldwide. The international trucking industry is undergoing a transformation towards more sustainable transport as sales of heavy battery electric trucks are starting to pick up, with Europe in the lead.

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EV Insurance: Safeguarding your electric vehicle amidst India’s green revolution – ET Auto

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As the momentum for sustainable mobility gains traction, the insurance sector is also witnessing a surge in demand for policies tailored to green / EV vehicles’ unique needs. In this context, let’s explore essential considerations when buying insurance for your EV vehicle and why it is crucial.

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Lucid Group, Saudi Arabia agree to 100,000 EV fleet deal

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Delivering up to 100,000 Lucid electric vehicles in Saudi Arabia represents another pivotal moment in our acceleration of sustainable transportation worldwide,” Lucid Group CEO Peter Rawlinson said. “We Order quantity is expected to range from 1,000 to 2,000 vehicles annually, with increases to between 4,000 and 7,000 cars by 2025.

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National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB acquires assets of Saab Automobile to create new EV company; first model based on 9-3 due year-end 2013/2014

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Marketing and sales will be global, with an initial focus on China, projected to be the largest and most important EV market. China’s progressive initiatives in sustainable transportation solutions. Chinese customers demand a premium electric vehicle, which we will be able to offer by acquiring Saab Automobile in Trollhättan.

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Tesla reports Q2 non-GAAP net of $16M, GAAP net loss of $62M

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Non-GAAP financials exclude stock-based compensation and non-cash interest expense, while adding back the deferred revenue and related costs for cars sold with a residual value guarantee or similar buy-back terms. However, average global delivery wait times increased because production growth was unable to keep pace with increased demand.

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How EV Charging Supports Healthcare Facilities

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Promoting Sustainability Statista found that about 44% of consumers globally said they were more likely to buy from a brand with a clear commitment to sustainability. With less maintenance and lower fuel costs , switching to an electric fleet can significantly reduce the cost of operating your fleet.

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UC Davis, ITDP report finds shared mobility essential for realizing full benefits of electrification and automation

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In contrast, by encouraging a large increase in trip sharing, transit use, and active transport through policies that support compact, mixed use development, cities worldwide could save an estimated $5 trillion annually by 2050 while improving livability and increasing the likelihood of meeting climate change targets. —Fulton et al.

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