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AYRO launches low-speed Electric Vaccine Vehicle

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a designer and manufacturer of light-duty, short-haul, and last-mile delivery electric vehicles (EVs), has launched the Electric Vaccine Vehicle (EVV). Check your local regulations and ordinances as to whether the EVV may be operated legally on public streets, and if so, under what conditions. AYRO, Inc.,

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The Benefits of Installing Dash Cams in Electric Vehicles for Added Protection

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Electric cars are becoming more popular because they help the environment, cost less, and have new technology. Like all cars, electric vehicles can still get into accidents, be vandalized, or be stolen. Dash cams help protect electric vehicle owners by providing an extra layer of security.

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Tesla receives permission to trade emission credits in South Korea

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Tesla has reportedly been granted permission to sell automotive emission credits domestically in South Korea by the Ministry of Environment starting this year. This marks a significant development for the electric vehicle maker, as it will allow the company to generate additional revenue in the South Korean market.

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Volkswagen joins “Cobalt for Development” initiative

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Cobalt is an important raw material for the production of electric vehicle batteries. Artisanal mining involves risks to the environment and people. Cobalt plays a vital role for us, despite a decreasing amount of the raw material in newer generations of batteries for electric vehicles.

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Tesla Giga Mexico construction gets permit approval

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Mexico’s Federal Ministry of the Environment recently notified Tesla in the United States of the permit approval. Tesla’s new factory is expected to build the automaker’s $25,000 vehicle. ” Giga Mexico’s $25,000 electric vehicle will follow the tide of the EV market, especially in the United States.

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Tesla Giga Berlin expansion objections rejected by Environmental Agency

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On Monday, October 23, 2023, Brandenburg’s State Office of the Environment rejected objections against Tesla’s plans to expand Gigafactory Berlin. The documents discussed Giga Berlin’s annual production capacity for electric vehicles and battery cells. Zschiegner is from the State Office of the Environment.

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DeMoBat project developing robot-assisted dismantling for EV batteries and motors

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Environment Minister Franz Untersteller. The funding is spread over four years and is made available as part of the Baden-Württemberg Automotive Industry Strategy Dialogue (SDA). In this way, we conserve rare raw materials and also advance the German industrial location.

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