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GM scaling back in Russia; Opel out by December, Chevy to minimize presence

Green Car Congress

General Motors announced plans to change its business model in Russia. The Chevrolet brand will minimize its presence in Russia and the Opel brand will leave the market by December 2015. This change in our business model in Russia is part of our global strategy to ensure long-term sustainability in markets where we operate.

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Opinion: Is Russia Plotting To Bring Down OPEC?

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Energy is the foundation of Russia, its economy, its government, and its political system. Even a casual glance at the IMF’s World Economic Outlook statistics for Russia shows the tight correlation since 1992 between GDP growth on the one hand and oil and gas output, exports, and prices on the other (economic series available here ).

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Quote on Impact of ongoing Ukraine Russia conflict on Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicles India

Now, both Ukraine and Russia play a pivotal role in the global semiconductor supply chain. Russia is the leading producer of Palladium, which is essential for memory and sensor chips. A quote from Mr. Maxson Lewis, Managing Director & CEO, Magenta on the impact of Russia Ukraine conflict on the Indian EV Sector.

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European astronauts want their own spacecraft after decades of reliance on Russia, NASA, SpaceX

Teslarati

The central idea circulating the summit was evident: Europe wants to reassert itself as a global leader in space exploration. We now have a unique window of opportunity to accelerate and become a fully recognized partner of the global space endeavor.”

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Over 27 OEMs, 400 component makers to participate in Bharat Mobility Global Expo | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Leading 27 vehicle original equipment makers and 400 component makers from India and the global market will take part in the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024, which will be held in Bharat Mandapam, Delhi, from February 1-3.

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The demand for charging piles is getting more and more popular

Setec Powerr

The latest June cross-border index released by Alibaba International Station shows that currently, the world’s leading brands in the industry are deploying the charging pile track in advance. How do Chinese companies need to explore potential business opportunities in the new energy charging pile market?

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The Global Outlook of Electric Vehicles

Blink Charging

Needless to say, EV sales are increasing globally. Coming in second is Norway, followed by Sweden, Germany and the United Kingdom rounding out the top five countries for EV adoption, according to the most recent version of the Electric Vehicle Country Readiness Index from ​​ Ernst & Young Global Ltd.