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bp pulse and APCOA to build EV hubs across Europe

Green Car Congress

bp pulse, one of the leading rapid and ultra-fast public EV charging networks in the UK and APCOA Parking Group, the UK’s leading provider of tailored parking solutions with an established presence in Europe, have signed a strategic pan-European frame agreement to open more than 100 EV fast charging hubs across Europe.

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MINI introducing small-series all-electric MINI Cooper SE Convertible in Europe

Green Car Congress

From April 2023, the MINI Cooper SE Convertible will be available in Europe in a limited number of 999 vehicles. Three years ago we launched the all-electric MINI Cooper SE, and today one in five MINI sold in Europe is an all-electric MINI.

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Volvo Buses changing business model in Europe; closing bodybuilding factory in Wrocław in 2024

Green Car Congress

Volvo Buses is changing its business model in Europe and will apply the same successful model as it has in several other markets. Our business in Europe has been loss-making for years. Orders placed for complete buses and coaches in Europe will be delivered from the Wrocław plant according to plan.

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Cabot Corporation to open new battery application technology center in Europe

Green Car Congress

The new technology center will focus on technical collaboration with customers in order to accelerate application innovation for Cabot’s battery materials product lines within Europe. The EMEA Technology Center is expected to commence operations by April 2023, with a planned expansion to be completed in 2024.

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Ensorcia to invest €200M to build lithium hydroxide conversion plant in Europe

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Chile-based Ensorcia Metals , a specialist in the extraction and transformation of high purity lithium, will invest €200 million to build a lithium hydroxide conversion plant in Europe.

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Toyota starts production of 5th-generation hybrid powertrain in Europe for new Corolla

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Toyota Motor Europe (TME) has started production of its 5 th -generation hybrid powertrains for the new Corolla. —Marvin Cooke, Executive Vice President for Manufacturing, Toyota Motor Europe. 5th generation hybrid transmission 1.8L.

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Shell completes acquisition of largest producer of RNG in Europe

Green Car Congress

The company also has a pipeline of around 30 new plant projects in Europe and North America. Shell Petroleum NV, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell plc (Shell), has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Nature Energy Biogas A/S (Nature Energy). mln MMBtu/yr (3,000 boe/d).

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Ford eliminating 3800 jobs in Europe; driven by transition to fully electric powertrains

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Ford in Europe announced next steps in the transformation of its business. The actions are intended to align Ford’s product development organization and administrative functions in Europe with a smaller, more focused, and increasingly electric product portfolio.

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NIO Power Europe plant to commence operation; support for battery swapping and R&D

Green Car Congress

Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Hungarian Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Hui Zhang, Vice President of NIO Europe Office, jointly announced that NIO Power Europe Plant in Pest megye, with investment from NIO, will commence operation in September. NIO’s first battery swap station in Norway.

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Tesla’s first V4 Superchargers in Europe are being spotted

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Tesla’s first V4 Superchargers are being spotted in Europe just days after the company announced that initial installations have begun. On Wednesday, during Tesla Investor Day, the company said it was officially installing the first V4 Superchargers in Europe, and now it seems we’re getting a first look at what is to come.

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Ford teases mystery EV SUV for Europe

Teslarati

While Ford has been working diligently to rapidly increase the production of its two EVs in the United States, the F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E, it has yet to expand its consumer offerings in Europe. ONLY TWO MORE WEEKS to go until we reveal our brand-new #EV made in Europe for European customers. Coming 3/21!!

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NIO's power products get support from innovation initiative in Europe

CN EV Post

NIO announced that it has joined the Horizon Europe program with 26 partners and received funding for research and development of energy storage systems in electric mobility services. The post NIO's power products get support from innovation initiative in Europe appeared first on CnEVPost.

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NIO begins EL7 SUV deliveries in Europe

CN EV Post

The post NIO begins EL7 SUV deliveries in Europe appeared first on CnEVPost. NIO has started deliveries of the EL7 in the Netherlands, and deliveries of the SUV model in Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Norway are also about to begin. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire electric motorcycles now available in Europe

Electrek

LiveWire, the electric motorcycle brand spun out of Harley-Davidson, has just announced that the company’s flagship LiveWire ONE electric motorcycle is now available in Europe. more… The post Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire electric motorcycles now available in Europe appeared first on Electrek.

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Micromobility Europe conference returning to Amsterdam, bringing tiny EVs with it

Electrek

Micromobility Europe, along with Micromobility America, is one of premier trade shows focused purely on small format vehicles designed for personal mobility. On June 8-9, Amsterdam will play host to the Micromobility Europe 2023 event , featuring a pile of new vehicles, a curated list of industry speakers, and more.

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Mini Cooper SE Convertible is a production reality—for Europe

Green Car Reports

but if you’re in Europe, you’re in luck, with a Mini Cooper SE Convertible that will likely be available for something less than exotic-car prices. Want a fully electric convertible? There remain no options for the U.S.;

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Tesla hits the bullseye with new marketing video from Europe

Teslarati

Tesla Europe’s recent marketing ad is one such post, and it hits the mark perfectly. “Thank you to Tesla owners & employees—your support & hard work continues to make a difference,” Tesla Europe noted. The post Tesla hits the bullseye with new marketing video from Europe appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Audi’s EV naming lawsuit against NIO gets shot down in Europe

Electrek

Audi ’s attempt to block NIO from using the names ES8 and ES6 in Europe just took a turn after the European Union Intellectual Property Office shot down the German automaker’s request. more… The post Audi’s EV naming lawsuit against NIO gets shot down in Europe appeared first on Electrek.

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NIO's 10th swap station in Europe goes live

CN EV Post

In addition to the 10 battery swap stations already online, NIO has seven new stations that will soon be operational in Europe. The post NIO's 10th swap station in Europe goes live appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Report: Hyundai is developing a $20,000 EV for Europe

Green Car Reports

Hyundai is developing an affordable EV for Europe that would cost roughly $20,000, the automaker's European marketing boss said in a recent interview with Automotive News Europe. This entry-level model would be a "battery-powered minicar" priced at 20,000 euros, Hyundai's Andreas-Christoph Hofmann said.

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Tesla ships more Model S and Model X to Europe, could it be HW4?

Teslarati

Tesla is continuing to ship Model S and Model X vehicles to Europe after beginning initial deliveries last year. New images of Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles being shipped from the Port of Baltimore to Europe for customer deliveries were shared with Teslarati just recently. appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Open the Gates! 25% BEV Share in Europe!

CleanTechnica EVs

Plugin Car Market Grows To 38% In Europe As EV Sales Jump Through The Roof!

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Tesla V4 Superchargers unveiled in Europe, could launch this month

Teslarati

Tesla’s first V4 Superchargers are set to launch in Europe in March, bringing the newest and fastest iteration of the company’s industry-leading charging infrastructure to light. Now, the new V4 Superchargers are ready to be launched in Europe just a few weeks after construction began.

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Tesla celebrates 10,000 Superchargers in Europe

Teslarati

Tesla recently announced that it has 10,000 Superchargers serving owners in Europe. In November 2021, Tesla launched its Supercharger pilot program for other EV brands in Europe. The EV automaker offers two Supercharger plans in Europe: one for Tesla owners and another for non-Tesla owners.

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NIO considering offering buy option in Europe, says president

CN EV Post

Qin Lihong mentioned this in the NIO App in response to a user suggestion that NIO should offer consumers an additional option in Europe. The post NIO considering offering buy option in Europe, says president appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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NIO sees milestone of 10,000th battery swap completed in Europe

CN EV Post

NIO now has 11 battery swap stations in Europe, with six more to open soon. The post NIO sees milestone of 10,000th battery swap completed in Europe appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Audi's request to invalidate NIO ES8 and ES6 trademarks in Europe rejected

CN EV Post

The post Audi's request to invalidate NIO ES8 and ES6 trademarks in Europe rejected appeared first on CnEVPost. European intellectual property authorities have ruled that NIO's ES8 and ES6 and Audi's S8 and S6 do not constitute a likelihood of confusion. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Tesla discounts new inventory vehicles in Europe by up to 7%

Teslarati

Tesla has cut the price of inventory vehicles in Europe by varying amounts, saving many consumers thousands. Tesla has reduced the price of unsold cars in Europe by 6%. Tesla has likely introduced the new price cut across Europe as it looks to continue to build marketshare in the region. These are not showroom cars.

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NIO explains why ES7 renamed as EL7 in Europe

CN EV Post

Considering the potentially prolonged litigation with Audi, NIO has decided to use the EL7 model name in Europe for now in order to avoid affecting the interests of customers in Europe. The post NIO explains why ES7 renamed as EL7 in Europe appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Massive Tesla delivery train spotted in Europe

Teslarati

A massive Tesla delivery train was spotted in Europe this week. Analysts have pointed out that Tesla’s successful quarter depends on the successful delivery of vehicles to Europe. With Tesla vehicles such as the Plaid Models S and X being spotted in Europe , it seems that Tesla is on track. Stanford H.

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Tesla Megapack powers £75M BESS in Europe, the continent’s largest

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the largest in Europe. The Megapack has become one of the ideal choices for large-scale BESS projects, being utilized in Europe, Australia , and other regions to help communities, towns, and other areas use more sustainable energy sources for powering homes and avoid outages and blackouts in storms or other disasters.

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XPeng launches G9 and new P7 in Europe, restarts efforts to build presence overseas

CN EV Post

Deliveries of the new P7 in Europe will begin in June, and deliveries of the G9 are expected to begin in September. The post XPeng launches G9 and new P7 in Europe, restarts efforts to build presence overseas appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Hertz and Uber announce deployment of 25,000 Tesla and Polestar EVs in Europe

Electrek

Hertz and Uber announced today that they are expanding their partnership to electrify their fleets, and they are deploying 25,000 electric cars in Europe. The post Hertz and Uber announce deployment of 25,000 Tesla and Polestar EVs in Europe appeared first on Electrek.

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Energy crisis slowing NIO's expansion in Europe, says William Li

CN EV Post

Soaring energy costs are an obstacle to NIO's rollout of battery swap stations in Europe, and slower-than-expected planning approvals are also hindering the rollout. The post Energy crisis slowing NIO's expansion in Europe, says William Li appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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BYD looking to build passenger car plant in Europe

CN EV Post

BYD could build up to two passenger car plants in Europe, an executive said, also confirming that the company is buying its own ships to export cars. The post BYD looking to build passenger car plant in Europe appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Europe Electric Car Sales Report — 13.6% Of New Cars Fully Electric

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of new automobiles sold in Europe have a plug.

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US clean technology vortex pulls Tesla battery production away from Europe

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Tesla relocating its battery production to the US is a great loss for Europe but is a clear sign that the Inflation Reduction Act is working. How will Europe respond? The post US clean technology vortex pulls Tesla battery production away from Europe appeared first on The Driven.

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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. Now, it appears the automaker is moving closer to launching the service in Europe.

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NIO opens first NIO House in Germany, its second in Europe

CN EV Post

NIO opened its first NIO House in Europe, the company's flagship showroom, in Norway a year ago. The post NIO opens first NIO House in Germany, its second in Europe appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Tesla takes step towards FSD Beta in Europe with ADAS test operator job openings

Teslarati

Last March, Elon Musk estimated on Twitter that FSD Beta would likely be available for Europe’s left-hand drive markets around Summer 2022 , and right-hand drive markets should follow a few months later. Musk emphasized that his estimates for FSD Beta’s release in Europe would depend on regulatory approval.

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XPeng to launch 2 new EVs in Europe on Feb 3, restarting efforts to expand overseas

CN EV Post

XPeng had a series of moves to grow in Europe in early 2022, but those efforts came to a halt at the end of June last year with the suspension of P5 reservations. The post XPeng to launch 2 new EVs in Europe on Feb 3, restarting efforts to expand overseas appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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GM Plans New EV Startup Business Model For Europe

CleanTechnica EVs

GM has named Jaclyn McQuaid to lead its new startup division that will focus on electric cars and trucks in Europe.

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Tesla Model Y is now the best-selling car in all of Europe

Electrek

Tesla Model Y became the best-selling car in all of Europe in November. The post Tesla Model Y is now the best-selling car in all of Europe appeared first on Electrek. It’s for the second time, and not just for electric vehicles, but all cars.

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