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There Are 40.7 Million Vehicles in the United Kingdom, And 1.1 Million Have a Plug!

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One in every 32 cars now comes with a plug in the United Kingdom, with 1.1 There are just over 35.1 million cars on the roads in the UK. million electric cars now in use, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). There are just under 4.9 million vans, 72,722 buses and […]

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Tata Workforce to create $5 billion 40 GW battery mobile gigafactory in the United Kingdom to provide JLR

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Tata Workforce has introduced that it’ll be making an investment $5 billion to create a 40 Gigawatt (GW) battery mobile Gigafactory in the United Kingdom that may ship electrical mobility and renewable power attic answers. The unutilized plant could also be anticipated to build about 4,000 jobs in the United Kingdom.

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IEA: time to tap into hydrogen’s potential to play a key role in a clean, secure and affordable energy future

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In a major new report on hydrogen, the International Energy Agency says that the time is right to tap into hydrogen’s potential to play a key role in a clean, secure and affordable energy future. The world should not miss this unique chance to make hydrogen an important part of our clean and secure energy future. —Dr Birol.

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Teslas For India, At Last

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Traditionally, Tesla’s RHD production has been managed by Giga Shanghai, serving countries like Australia, Japan, and the United Kingdom. Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin is making headlines as it gears up to produce right-hand drive (RHD) vehicles for the Indian market—a first for the German plant.

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15 countries agree to work toward 100% ZEV truck and bus sales by 2040

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Under the new Global Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles (ZE-MHDVs), Austria, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, Uruguay and Wales are setting an interim goal of 30% zero-emission new vehicle sales by 2030.

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Tata Group to build £4B gigafactory in UK; 40 GWh of cells per year

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Tata Sons will build a 40GW battery cell gigafactory in the United Kingdom (UK). The gigafactory intends to maximize its renewable energy mix, with an ambition for 100% clean power. The investment of more than £4 billion (US$5.2 JLR and Tata Motors will be anchor customers, with supplies commencing from 2026.

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The UK’s Vehicle Fleet Shows Us Why We Need Small Affordable EVs ASAP!

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million vehicles on the roads in the United Kingdom as of the end of December 2022. One in every 32 cars now comes with a plug in the United Kingdom, with 1.1 There were 40.7 There were 35,148,045 cars, 4,887,593 vans, 72,766 buses, and 615,570 trucks. million electric cars now in use, according to the […]