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Accelerating green wheels: BYD’s EV lease deal with Arval will electrify Europe’s roads

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The Chinese EV automaker is quickly becoming a globally recognized name, recently garnering some serious clout after usurping long-time leader Tesla as the global EV leader by volume. Arval will operate as the Chinese automaker’s white-label leasing partner in Italy, Spain, and Germany. Here we are, talking about BYD yet again.

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France rolls out the pink carpet for EV battery factories

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3-billion-euro plant opened through ACC (Car Cells Corporate) – the battery producer involving Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz and French power corporate TotalEnergies – France equipped about 840 million euros in subsidies, together with finances for analysis and construction, consistent with the finance ministry. For the two.3-billion-euro

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Novozymes and M&G Chemicals to collaborate on biomass-based plastics in China

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The bio-refinery will be located in Anhui province, close to Fuyang in Eastern China, and will have capacity to process 1 million metric tons of biomass per year, approximately 4 times the capacity of the biomass conversion facility by Beta Renewables in Crescentino, Italy.

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Global Wind Power Capacity Grew 28.8% in 2008; 120.8 GW Total

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At year’s end, however, financing for new projects and new orders for turbines and components slowed as the financial crisis began to hit the wind sector. In its response to the financial crisis, the Chinese government has identified the development of wind energy as one of the key economic growth areas. In Europe, almost 8.9.GW

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A Brief Look at Today's Plug-in Hybrid and Electric Vehicles and the Companies That Are Revolutionizing an Old Industry - Yahoo! Finance

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Devil in the Details: World Leaders Scramble To Salvage and Shape Copenhagens UNFCCC Climate Summit

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The 15 th Congress, also known as the 15 th Conference of Parties, or COP 15, was initially intended to be a largely procedural summit, with many major negotiating points settled and most environmental ministers prepared to sign a binding emissions treaty that contained specific emissions targets as well as commitments to financing structures.

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Polestar’s Q3 revenue and gross profit skyrocket, operating loss trims by 33%

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Polestar is currently recognizing its active markets as Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Iceland, Ireland, South Korea, Kuwait, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the UAE, U.K., and the USA. The company’s $1.48

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