Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2020

The three countries that do not apply CO2-based taxation are Estonia, Lithuania and Poland. However, just 13 member states offer purchase incentives, such as bonus payments or premiums, to buyers of electric cars. Several countries still tax cars on their power, price, weight, cylinder capacity, or a combination of these factors.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2011

With the recent approval of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), Eesti Energia (internationally known as Enefit) of Estonia has purchased a 100% interest in Oil Shale Exploration Company ( OSEC ) of Alabama, which has significant oil shale interests in Utah.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2013

Two separate reports highlight the ongoing improvement in vehicle technologies and the growing trend toward consumers purchasing more fuel efficient vehicles in the US and in Europe. l/100 km) and who intend to purchase a vehicle in the future, expect a seven mpg increase, or to get 31 mpg (7.6 Source: CFA. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

based in Budapest, has purchased 65 Nissan LEAFs in a bid to become Hungary’s largest zero-emission fleet. In Estonia, it has been reported that a Nissan LEAF owned by taxi company, Elektritakso, has clocked up more than 218,000 kilometres (135,459 miles) on its original battery pack. Green Lite Taxi Kft.,

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2022

Neo, through a special purpose entity (SPE), plans to explore and develop the Sarfartoq Project to diversify its global sourcing of rare earth ore further and to expand the rare earth supply chains that feed Neo’s rare earth separation facility in Estonia.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

The figures also show that customer incentives for purchasing ECVs, and especially their monetary value, differ greatly across Europe. Five EU member states don’t offer any incentives at all: Croatia, Estonia, Lithuania, Malta and Poland. Lowest ECV market share in EU in 2016. ECV Units sold. GDP per capita.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2021

Under an agreement in principle, subject to completion of definitive agreements, Colorado-based Energy Fuels will process natural monazite sands into an RE Carbonate beginning in March or April 2021 and ship a portion of that production to Neo’s rare earth separations facility in Sillamäe, Estonia (Silmet).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2017

On average, the heaviest cars were sold in Sweden (1,516 kg), Austria and Luxembourg (1,497 kg), whereas Maltese, Greek and Danish buyers typically purchased lighter cars (1,210, 1,253 and 1,265 kg respectively). The least fuel-efficient cars continue to be bought in Estonia (134 g CO 2 /km).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2015

The Netherlands and France have the highest number of electric vehicle registrations in the period 2010-2014, while the Netherlands and Estonia have the largest shares of registered EVs on the passenger car market – between 1% and 2%. This is due to strong financial incentives, which have led to registration peaks.

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Electric Vehicles India

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Ampler Bikes an Estonia, Northern Europe company that manufactures and sells light e-bikes has closed a €7.4m A proposed US tax credit for new electric bicycle purchases bumped backed up to a full 30%. The venture will be established with an initial capital of Rs. Ampler Bikes raises €7.4M in equity funding. equity funding round.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 19, 2024

Purchasing a vehicle has become more expensive, and attitudes to ownership continue to change.” However, market share also grew in emerging EV markets including Slovenia (which saw an increase from 5% in 2022 to 9% in 2023), Estonia (3.4% Another interesting tidbit: company purchases of EVs grew much faster than private purchases.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 2, 2025

I met Karmin at the companys headquarters in the outskirts of Estonias capital, Tallinn. His company is as much about arming Estonia as it is about helping Ukraine, he acknowledges. Rarely does a day go by that he does not think about the expanding Russian military presence near Estonias eastern borders.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 6, 2025

Ukrainian troops tested KrattWorks Ghost Dragon drone in Estonia last year. I met Karmin at the companys headquarters in the outskirts of Estonias capital, Tallinn. His company is as much about arming Estonia as it is about helping Ukraine, he acknowledges. We dont have a lot of people in Estonia, he says.

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