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Volvo Group launches first vehicle made of fossil-free steel

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EU commissioner for internal market, Thierry Breton, and the Swedish minister of enterprise and innovation, Ibrahim Baylan, joined the event together with Martin Lindqvist, CEO SSAB and other speakers. Together, we will continue reducing climate impact all the way to the end customer while ensuring that our customers get high-quality steel.

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Lucid signs agreement with Saudi Arabia for 155k unit capacity manufacturing facility

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The signatures were marked at a ceremonial signing event to officially confirm Lucid and Saudi’s agreement to partner in EV manufacturing, a deal originally agreed upon in February. ” Initial projections estimated Lucid would build 150,000 vehicles every year at the plant. That target has been moved up to 155,000 per year.

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Renewable Energy & EV Charging – Perfect Synergy

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As the world continues to face climate change challenges, it is becoming increasingly critical that we transition to more sustainable energy sources. To begin with, they are much cleaner and more environmentally friendly, emitting far fewer harmful emissions that contribute to air and water pollution, as well as climate change.

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Gail Porter to launch Green Motor Expo

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The event, backed by Transport for London (TfL) is also supported by Revolve, an independent sustainable transport consultancy with a track record of producing high profile green transport events such as the annual Eco-Rally. For more information, visit www.greenmotorexpo.com.

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Tesla driving test hell: How DMV examiners’ biases are inhibiting the EV transition

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“In the event (that) a customer has questions about taking a driving test in a particular vehicle, they should ask to speak with a manager before the test. “It becomes important for them to also know that if tomorrow, electric cars are the future, then how would driving be any different than that of regular cars?

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Study: natural gas heavy-duty trucking fleet could benefit economy, but has mixed environmental effects

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In addition, a large improvement in natural gas vehicle efficiency would be necessary for natural gas to compete effectively against future best-in-class diesel engines in life-cycle greenhouse emissions. Improve energy security and weather-event resiliency by diversifying the geographic fuel supply.

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Fiat Chrysler gets $30M fine for paying off union leaders

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FCA’s $30 million fine comes weeks after US President Joe Biden stood with Detroit’s Big 3 automakers—including Stellantis—and the United Auto Workers union at a White House event marking the country’s commitment to sustainable transportation.

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