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Electrify America Raises Its Charging Prices By Up To 25 Percent

InsideEVs

The new pricing policy will go into effect next month.

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Eneos opens demo plant in Australia to produce MCH liquid organic hydrogen carrier

Green Car Congress

ENEOS Corporation has constructed a demonstration plant in Brisbane, Australia, to produce methylcyclohexane (MCH), a liquid organic hydrogen carrier (LOHC), using its proprietary low-cost electrochemical synthesis of organic hydride method Direct MCH. ( Earlier post.) The plant will begin operation this month. Methylcyclohexane (MCH) is a liquid hydrogen carrier made by the chemical reaction of hydrogen with toluene.

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BMW's next-gen Neue Klasse EVs will be made in Mexico

Green Car Reports

BMW's next-generation EVs will be built in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, as well as two European production sites, the automaker confirmed in a press release Friday. That may allow these new EVs, and their related battery production facility, to qualify for U.S. tax credits and supply-chain incentives. These models, based on a dedicated platform.

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NPD study finds substantial mineral resources on Norwegian shelf

Green Car Congress

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has prepared a resource assessment of the seabed minerals on the Norwegian shelf. The report concludes that substantial resources are in place on the seabed. For several of the metals, the mineral resources are sufficient to cover many years of global consumption. A section of a sulfide sample, obtained during the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate’s (NPD) expedition to the Mohns Ridge in the Norwegian Sea in 2020.

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How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim

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Tesla Who? BYD, Polestar, & MG Taking Australia By Storm

CleanTechnica EVs

Although MG, BYD, and Polestar are supplying electric vehicles in much smaller numbers than Tesla in Australia, those numbers are growing and these EVs are becoming more visible.

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Blue World Technologies launches next-generation methanol fuel cell system for stationary power generation

Green Car Congress

Following the start of series production of fuel cells in December 2022, the Danish fuel cell developer and manufacturer Blue World Technologies is now launching the CellPack Stationary, a methanol fuel cell-based power generator. The CellPack Stationary is specially developed for the telecommunication industry, an industry that every year installs hundreds of thousands of smaller gensets to keep people around the world connected.

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BLM publishes final supplemental analysis for ConocoPhillips’ Willow Master Development Plan in Alaska

Green Car Congress

The Bureau of Land Management Alaska State Office recently released the final supplemental environmental impact statement (SEIS) for ConocoPhillips’s proposed Willow Master Development Plan in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A). The document addresses the flaws identified by the US District Court for the District of Alaska in its August 2021 vacatur of the previous approval of the project.

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New Study Links EVs With Real-World Reductions In Air Pollution & Respiratory Problems

CleanTechnica EVs

A new study by researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, published in the Science of the Total Environment journal, has found a link between the increased use of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) and improved air quality and public health in California.

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ABB and Hynamics collaborate to lower green hydrogen production cost

Green Car Congress

Hynamics, the hydrogen subsidiary of EDF group, has signed an agreement to collaborate with ABB and test the ABB Ability OPTIMAX for Green Hydrogen energy management system (EMS), which was launched to market in November 2022, across Hynamics’ plants to help optimize electrical costs of hydrogen production by up to 16%, according to ABB modeling. In order to optimize production costs for low carbon and renewable hydrogen, the performance of the electrolyzer process can be improved.

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The EV price war is here, and it's “no pain, no gain” for automakers

Green Car Reports

Yes, the electric vehicle price war has likely begun. Last month’s Tesla price cuts slashed up to 20% of the cost to buy the EV maker’s vehicles. Then in a rare move, Ford dropped prices on its Mustang Mach-E lineup last week by up to 9%. Those first dramatic shots over the bow are almost certainly not the end of it. Recent financial.

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Faurecia and Accenture partner on products and services for connected and autonomous vehicles

Brief

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HYVIA and HYSETCO join forces to accelerate hydrogen mobility

Green Car Congress

HYVIA, a joint venture equally owned by Renault and Plug ( earlier post ), and HYSETCO, a developer of a hydrogen refueling infrastructure network in France, are developing a new cooperation which aims to: Improve the customer experience of HYVIA light commercial vehicles users in the public hydrogen refueling stations of the HYSETCO network. Study an integrated offer of HYVIA commercial vehicles to be proposed by HYSETCO, including the vehicle, the associated services, and the supply of hydroge

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2022 Indian EV Market Share — Start Of The S Curve Evolution

CleanTechnica EVs

2022 has been an exciting year for the Indian EV market. Hence it makes sense to take stock of things on where we are and what the road ahead looks like. By Lakshmisha K S All the data here has been sourced by the Indian central (federal) dashboard (Vahan portal).

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Nebrija University and ArcelorMittal apply steel 3D printing technology in a Dakar Rally vehicle

Green Car Congress

Nebrija University (Spain) students undertook the redesign and technological improvement of a car of the Sodicars team that took part in the 2023 Dakar Rally in the top-class category (T1).The 3D printing technology used by ArcelorMittal at its R&D&I Center, combined with the smart design algorithms of Nebrija University, have made it possible to develop various components of the car.

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Green NCAP Names Dacia Spring EV As The Overall Winner Of 2022

Electric Cars Report

Green NCAP announced that the overall winner of 2022 – the car with the lowest impact on the environment – is the Dacia Spring. Equipped with an electric powertrain, the Spring achieved an overall five-star rating and outperformed other electric vehicles such as the Tesla Model 3 and the Cupra Born. Also, Green NCAP released […] The post Green NCAP Names Dacia Spring EV As The Overall Winner Of 2022 appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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ExxonMobil announces 6th oil discovery offshore Guyana with Ranger-1; Guyana may move from non-producer to regional powerhouse

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HySiLabs raises 13€M in Series A; siloxane liquid carriers for hydrogen

Green Car Congress

HySiLabs, a France-based developer of a siloxane liquid carrier for hydrogen, announced a €13-million Series A financing led by Equinor Ventures, and joined by the European Innovation Council Fund, EDP Ventures and PLD Automobile, with the support of historical investors Kreaxi, Région Sud Investissement and CAAP Création. The funding will support the continued development of its technology.

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Fast-charging price hike, EV price war, BMW EVs from Mexico: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

BMW will turn to Mexico to make some of its more affordable EVs for the U.S. The past couple weeks have signaled that the EV price war has begun. And Electrify America raises prices. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Electrify America last week announced price hikes for EV fast-charging. Adding up to about 15% extra for frequent customers.

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Autonomous vehicles made safe with the world’s first ethical algorithm

Innovation News Network

Find out if the world's first ethical algorithm for autonomous vehicles could see the technology become widely used. The post Autonomous vehicles made safe with the world’s first ethical algorithm appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Tesla Stock Rebounded Big In January, Surging 41%

CleanTechnica EVs

January marked an impressive rebound for Tesla’s stock, leaving some investors wondering what could come next. For now, many are appreciating profits as a nice change of pace after a tough 2022 for the company’s stock.

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Positive results for battery and precious metal exploration

Innovation News Network

Conico Ltd discusses the importance of battery metals, and its ongoing exploration in Greenland and Australia. The post Positive results for battery and precious metal exploration appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Faraday Future secures $135 million in financing commitments

Electric Cars Report

Faraday Future, a California-based electric vehicle startup, announced a series of definitive agreements for financing, as well as an important modification to a major provision in the terms of the warrants in the original FF secured financing agreements. Once consummated on the contemplated timeline, the Company is expected to have raised all the necessary funds […] The post Faraday Future secures $135 million in financing commitments appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Destination EV Charging — Australia Company Opening Doors To The Future

CleanTechnica EVs

Cody Francis has entered the electric vehicle world after a career in marketing. He is in the envious position of enjoying an income from his other businesses that allows him to follow his passion for EVs. I recently interviewed Cody for this article.

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Jeep Avenger Enters Series Production In Tychy Plant

Electric Cars Report

Production of the European Car of the Year 2023, the all-new Jeep Avenger, has begun at the Stellantis plant in Tychy on January 31st. The compact SUV is the first Jeep to be produced in Poland. The Jeep Avenger spearheads the introduction of a portfolio of capable, fully electric vehicles right sized for Europe, and […] The post Jeep Avenger Enters Series Production In Tychy Plant appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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UK Plugin Share Flat In January As Economy Stumbles

CleanTechnica EVs

The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles (EVs) take 20.0% share of new sales in January, flat from 20.4% year on year. Full electrics grew slightly whilst plugin hybrids shrank. Overall auto volume was 131,994 units, up some 15% YoY, but still 21% below pre-2020 seasonal norms.

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Electric car sales plummet in Germany following subsidy cut

The Driven EV News

German electric vehicle sales have fallen sharply in January after December boom due to end of government subsidies. The post Electric car sales plummet in Germany following subsidy cut appeared first on The Driven.

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The Hispano Suiza Carmen Boulogne Electric Hypercar

Electric Cars Report

The Hispano Suiza Carmen and Carmen Boulogne have marked a before and after in the automotive industry, in the same way that their predecessors did more than a century ago. Pioneers in technology, elegance, exclusivity, and performance, the Hispano Suiza Carmen and Carmen Boulogne have earned the title of hypercars, a concept that raises the […] The post The Hispano Suiza Carmen Boulogne Electric Hypercar appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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China NEV insurance registrations for week ending Feb 5: BYD 24,280, Tesla 8,643, NIO 1,948

CN EV Post

Insurance registrations for NEVs in China by major EV makers rebounded last week, although they have not yet reached the levels seen before the Chinese New Year holiday. The post China NEV insurance registrations for week ending Feb 5: BYD 24,280, Tesla 8,643, NIO 1,948 appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance open a new chapter for their partnership

Electric Cars Report

The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance is moving forward with ambitious plans for the future, including joint activities in multiple regions and a focus on electric vehicle technology. The Alliance has revealed more information about their partnership and future plans. The next 15 years will see the alliance partners engage in joint activities in Latin America, India, and […] The post Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance open a new chapter for their partnership appeared first on Electric Car

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Honda pushes ahead with hydrogen fuel cell EVs, announcing plans for expansion

The Driven EV News

Japanese automaker says it is expanding its hydrogen business alongside a promise to “continue electrifying” its line-up of vehicles. The post Honda pushes ahead with hydrogen fuel cell EVs, announcing plans for expansion appeared first on The Driven.

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Construction kicks off on world’s first wind farm with 16 MW turbines

Electrek

Construction of the world’s first offshore wind farm featuring 16 megawatt (MW) wind turbines has started in China. more… The post Construction kicks off on world’s first wind farm with 16 MW turbines appeared first on Electrek.

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Volkswagen and Marvel partner up for ID.4 marketing campaign

Teslarati

Volkswagen has launched a global campaign promoting its ID.4 all-electric crossover. The effort features custom content from the upcoming movie from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania , which is opening in theaters on February 17. As could be seen in a video featuring the upcoming movie and the vehicle, a character that appeared to be Cassie Lang could be seen getting into a Volkswagen ID.4.

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Tesla’s infamous Full Self-Driving Beta v11 is coming this week if you believe Elon Musk

Electrek

Tesla’s infamous Full Self-Driving Beta v11 update has been supposed to be here since November of last year, but it has been delayed many times. CEO Elon Musk now says it’s coming this week – if you believe him. more… The post Tesla’s infamous Full Self-Driving Beta v11 is coming this week if you believe Elon Musk appeared first on Electrek.

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Tesla Insurance moves closer to launch in Europe with new job posting

Teslarati

Tesla Insurance is gearing up for a potential launch in Europe, as the company is seeking Legal Counsel specializing in insurance for the market. Tesla originally established its Insurance business in Europe by opening a branch in Malta in December 2020. It has not offered specific insurance services to drivers in Europe as of yet, but the company continues to expand the service in the United States.

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Porsche’s new sporty electric SUV will be an off-road, range-topping machine

Electrek

Porsche is deep in developing a new SUV that will be unlike any previous model we’ve seen from the German automaker. The off-road luxury EV is “a very sporting interpretation of an SUV,” according to CEO Oliver Blume, but it will cost you. more… The post Porsche’s new sporty electric SUV will be an off-road, range-topping machine appeared first on Electrek.

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Spanish Amazonas Nexus satellite

Teslarati

SpaceX has successfully launched Spanish connectivity provider HISPASAT’s Amazonas Nexus satellite into a geostationary transfer orbit. The mission kicks off a surge of geostationary satellite launches for SpaceX. It was also the company’s 16th Falcon rocket launch in nine weeks, demonstrating an extraordinary cadence just a hair away from CEO Elon Musk’s ambitious 2023 target.

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