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Nissan has installed 1,000 CHAdeMO quick chargers in Europe

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Nissan has installed 1,000 CHAdeMO quick chargers in Europe. Nissan says that the installation of the quick chargers significantly increases the uptake and usage of electric vehicles. The rate of installation of CHAdeMO quick chargers across Europe rose sharply in 2013, increasing access for Nissan LEAF customers.

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Renault and VW may partner on low-cost BEV minicar

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While Stellantis just launched a sub-€25,000 EV, the Citroen e-C3, with a short-range version to come at below €20,000, VW is falling behind in the race to build a cheaper BEV. They have hundreds of pre-vetted solar installers competing for your business, ensuring you get high quality solutions and save 20-30% compared to going it alone.

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Transdev and Toshiba launch electric car sharing system utilizing solar power in Lyon, France

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SUNMOOV’, part of the “Lyon Smart Community” demonstration project led jointly by Grand Lyon and Japan’s NEDO (New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization), will use carbon-neutral energy and charging stations, which will be fully powered by renewable energy, supplied by the Compagnie Nationale du Rhône.

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Mitsubishi to debut eight xEVs in next five years: hybrids, plug-in hybrids, EVs

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The plans are part of Mitsubishi’s “ Jump 2013 ” strategy: the Tokyo-based automaker has set a global sales targets of 1.37 Re-skinned variants of the MiEV will also be sold in European markets as the Peugeot iOn and the Citroen C-ZERO.

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UK Govt identifies first 9 electric drive vehicles eligible for grants of up to 5K

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The first nine electric drive cars to become eligible for the Plug-in Car Grant of up to £5,000 (US$7,900) in the UK are: Mitsubishi iMiEV; smart fortwo electric drive; Peugeot iON; Citroen CZero; Nissan Leaf; Tata Vista EV; Toyota Prius Plug-in; Vauxhall Ampera and Chevrolet Volt. More will follow next year.

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IMS launches Vehicle Data Exchange to provide complete connectivity service for accessing vehicle data

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OEM integration for the direct ingestion of embedded telemetry data, supporting major automotive brands such as Peugeot, Citroen, Vauxhall, BMW, Ford, Fiat, Jeep, Mercedes-Benz and many more.

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