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Volvo Cars global sales up 31% in May; fully electric cars up 196%

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Volvo Cars reported global sales of 60,398 cars in May, up 31% compared with the same month last year. The company’s fully electric cars were the main contributor to the growth, rising 196% during the period to 10,826 units (). The share of fully electric cars stood at 18%.

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Redwood Materials Has Good News About Electric Cars

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Redwood Materials is at the leading edge of a US-based supply chain for battery materials for electric vehicles. The post Redwood Materials Has Good News About Electric Cars appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Tesla prepares to make 4 million units of its cheap electric car, supply chain sources say

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Tesla is preparing to make 4 million units of its next vehicle, a ~$25,000 electric car, based on supply chain sources coming out of China. more… The post Tesla prepares to make 4 million units of its cheap electric car, supply chain sources say appeared first on Electrek.

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US Electric Car Market at the Whim of Tesla Supply-vs-Demand Trends

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A couple of days ago, I wrote about a somewhat complicated situation in the used electric car market. continued] The post US Electric Car Market at the Whim of Tesla Supply-vs-Demand Trends appeared first on CleanTechnica. I included.

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IVECO Bus To Supply 411 Electric Buses To The City Of Rome

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IVECO BUS, the urban, intercity and tourist bus brand of Iveco Group has won its largest electric bus contract in Italy to date for the supply of 411 battery electric vehicles to ATAC S.p.A.- Azienda per la mobilità, the public transport company of Italy’s capital city.

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DHL Supply Chain Deploys First Class 8 Electric Trucks In North America Operations

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DHL Supply Chain, the Americas leader in contract logistics, announced the deployment of its first Class 8 electric trucks, marking a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to clean and efficient trucking operations.

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Gotion to supply VW with LFP cells outside of China

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Under a new contract, China-based Gotion High-Tech will supply Volkswagen with LFP cells outside China. Gotion began supplying LFP cells to Volkswagen China in early 2022. The prismatic battery is to be used in 80% of all the group’s electric cars by 2030. VW unveiled the unit cell in March 2021 as part of its Power Day.

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