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APRIL 30, 2020

The Volkswagen Group is pushing ahead with the integration of its plants into the Volkswagen Industrial Cloud; the aim is to further improve the efficiency of the plants and reduce production costs. The Industrial Cloud is built on Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Siemens is the integration partner. Earlier post.)

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AUGUST 9, 2021

This agreement further expands Loop Energy’s Total Customer Care initiative, aimed at combining a portfolio of industry leading ecosystem of service providers and suppliers that customers can trust in their hydrogen technology adoption and integration.

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MARCH 21, 2023

The facility will be developed in Elvas, on the Portugal-Spain border, strategically located on one of the main freight corridors between the two countries. The facility will also include an integrated hydrogen refueling station intended to serve light and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. million of capital investment.

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JULY 29, 2022

Iberdrola and bp intend to form a strategic collaboration to expand fast EV public charging infrastructure significantly as well as to develop large-scale green hydrogen production hubs in Spain, Portugal and the UK. Accelerating EV fast charging. Integrated large scale green hydrogen production.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

and Endesa, Spain’s largest electricity supply company, are developing a Quick Charging network for electric vehicles. Under a Memorandum of Understanding signed by both parties, Nissan and Endesa have agreed to advance the technical progress and deployment of Direct Current (DC) quick charging technology throughout Spain.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2023

is leading the development of the Small BEV family for the Volkswagen Group and will start producing fully electric vehicles by 2025 for different brands. has created employment and boosted industrial growth in our country and there is even more planned for the future. The plant has a total surface area of 2.8 million square meters.

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MARCH 10, 2020

After a large increase of new vehicle registrations in Europe in December 2019, volumes for January decreased, marking another month of transition for the complex new car market. Only two years ago not many in the industry would have predicted such high levels of demand for EVs. from January 2019, according to JATO Dynamics.

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AUGUST 24, 2022

With the large-scale popularization of new energy vehicles and strong policy support, the scale of China’s industry has grown rapidly. year on year, serving nearly 8 million new energy vehicles. year on year, among which the number of pure electric vehicles reached 6.4 of the total new energy vehicles.

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MARCH 25, 2022

The Volkswagen Group will apply to Spain’s Electric Vehicle PERTE program after the Spanish government announced it will open the call for applications on 1 April 2022. Furthermore, Volkswagen announced Valencia as the dedicated location for a new battery cell gigafactory in Spain. —Thomas Schmall.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2020

IVECO and FPT Industrial, the commercial vehicle and powertrain brands of CNH Industrial N.V., This strategic and exclusive heavy-duty truck partnership saw CNH Industrial taking a $250-million stake in Nikola as the lead Series D investor. Earlier post.) Earlier post.) Earlier post.).

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

The fuel is produced from materials such as used oil from restaurants and the food industry. For European shipments, Volkswagen Group Logistics continuously charters two vessels which carry up to 3,500 vehicles on a route from Emden via Dublin (Ireland), Santander (Spain) and Setubal (Portugal) back to Emden about 50 times per year.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 27, 2023

United Kingdom (UK) Transport Minister Mark Harper noted on Wednesday that legislation surrounding automated vehicles (AVs) is currently making its way through parliament, and he expects there to be a legal framework in place for the emerging technology by the end of next year (via Reuters ).

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 18, 2024

MADRID, Spain — Dongfeng Motor grandly held Dongfeng Brand Day in Madrid, Spain. The event was attended by Ma Lei, Managing Director of Dongfeng Motor Corporation International Business Department and China Dongfeng Motor Industry Imp. & along with the executive team of Spanish partner Salvador Caetano Group.

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JANUARY 28, 2012

Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has selected Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Approximately 40% of Spain’s energy consumption is in the transportation sector, and the bulk of that energy derives from fossil fuels. MHI), Hitachi, Ltd. MHI), Hitachi, Ltd. an ICT provider.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Stellantis has concluded that 24 engine families in European vehicles sold since 2014, representing 28 million vehicles on the road, are ready to use advanced drop-in eFuel without any powertrain modification, following months of testing at its technical centers across Europe.

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APRIL 30, 2020

The outbreak of COVID-19 has already impacted the automotive industry significantly, according to JATO Dynamics, a leading provider of global automotive data and insight. Global vehicle sales totalled 5.55 We have to remember that the industry was already operating in a challenging environment, especially towards the end of last year.

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MARCH 7, 2020

The three-month trial will test 3,000 metric tonnes of sustainable biofuel on the 140m, 2080 vehicle carrier. M/V Autosky will test BFO on its normal route between Zeebrugge, Belgium and Santander, Spain and will result in a reduction of more than 6,500 metric tonnes of CO 2 emissions on a well-to-wake basis.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 23, 2022

The VETERIA21, which is being developed by AIMPLAS, a plastics technology company located in Spain, is focusing on advanced manufacturing processes to obtain sustainable materials for the electric vehicle industry. The goal is to reduce the weight in electric vehicles, starting with battery casings.

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APRIL 23, 2021

Faurecia, Groupe Renault, Knauf Industries, Simoldes, and Co?kunöz, eXtended Compliance End-to-End Distributed), a blockchain-based shared solution to trace the compliance of thousands of parts assembled in a vehicle in almost real time. kunöz, in association with IBM, have signed a partnership contract for the deployment of XCEED?(eXtended

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MAY 9, 2014

Global automobile production will increase by 21 million units by 2021, and has grown by 25 million units since 2009 as the industry continues to recover from the impact of the global economic recession, according to a forecast by IHS Automotive. Japanese and South Korean production will decline as local OEMs focus their efforts overseas.

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AUGUST 29, 2020

Mercedes-Benz Vans and Amazon announced the largest order for Mercedes-Benz electric vehicles to date: more than 1,800 battery-electric eVito and eSprinter from Mercedes-Benz Vans will be delivered to Amazon starting this year to be used across Europe. In particular, the courier-, express- and parcel-services industry (CEP) is a great driver.

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APRIL 3, 2014

Telefonica and its M2M World Alliance partners will provide connectivity for Model S across multiple countries in Europe, including in Germany and the United Kingdom on Telefonica’s O2 network, in Spain on Movistar, and in the Netherlands on KPN.

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JUNE 4, 2020

million units in April 2019 to 292,600 vehicles in April 2020, according to JATO Dynamics. Combined registrations in Italy, the UK, Spain and France tumbled from 646,000 units in April 2019 to 34,000 one year later. However, not every aspect of the automotive industry saw a downturn in April. Volume fell from 1.34

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JUNE 9, 2019

An in-house study by environmental NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) has found that the luxury cruise brands owned by Carnival Corporation & PLC emitted in 2017 in European seas alone 10 times more SO x than all of Europe’s 260+ million passenger vehicles. million passenger vehicles in a year.

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MARCH 27, 2020

Against this negative backdrop, electrified vehicles (HEVs, PHEVs and BEVs) were once again the outlier in the industry. So far this year, electrified vehicles have been the only lifeline for manufacturers operating in Europe. The volume of electrified vehicles more than doubled in Germany and France—their biggest markets.

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Teslarati

MARCH 12, 2024

With the approval from the NDRC, Stellantis can build and sell Leapmotor electric vehicles (EVs) outside of China, said people familiar with the matter. Stellantis appears to be strengthening its ties in China’s automotive industry lately. In October 2023, Stellantis invested €1.5 billion in Leapmotor.

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MAY 13, 2009

Think signed an MOU for 550 units for Spain. At EVS 24, the Electric Vehicle Symposium (Norway, 13-16 May), Think announced that the TH!NK NK city electric vehicle has been granted the first pan-European homologation certificate for an EV. million] to support the early introduction of electric vehicles. Click to enlarge.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 11, 2024

Chinese automaker Chery is planning to make cars in Spain, where the EV market is at just 12%, half that of Portugal and France. Spain’s Industry Ministry said in a statement that the agreement would be formalized in the next few days, with Chery planning to start production in Barcelona, according to Reuters.

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Baua Electric

MAY 28, 2024

All four vehicles would be produced in Spain, Volkswagen said. The German group — which numbers 12 brands in total — has ploughed huge sums into producing more electric vehicles. These included two compact cars from its VW and Cupra brands, as well as two small SUVs, one each from VW and Skoda.

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MAY 20, 2014

In 2013, GM reduced the energy-intensity per vehicle manufactured 3.5% MW/vehicle from 2.30 MW/vehicle for 2020, a reduction of 20% from the 2010 baseline of 2.47 The carbon intensity (CI) per vehicle dropped to 0.87 tonnes CO 2 e/vehicle in 2013, down 1.1% Energy intensity per vehicle. MWh per vehicle.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 29, 2024

Stellantis Pro One recently announced the expansion of its hydrogen fuel cell vehicle production with commercial vans for the European market. Stellantis Pro One was established in October 2023 to focus on the company’s global commercial vehicle market goals.

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MAY 30, 2019

Less coal was used to produce heat and electricity but this was offset by higher industrial and transport emissions, the latter increasing for the fourth consecutive year. Across the EU, several industrial sectors recorded higher emissions in 2017 as a result of higher economic and industrial activity compared to 2016.

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MARCH 26, 2018

The market share of diesel vehicles fell to 39.5% SUVs were a key driver of growth in February, with the volume of vehicles registered up by 24.7% This suggests that future growth for the industry could be dependent on fewer European countries than previously. The results mark the highest February volume since 2008, when 1.19

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FEBRUARY 6, 2022

French industrial company Verkor has selected the port city of Dunkirk (Hauts de France) for the construction of its first Gigafactory for the development of low-carbon battery cells designed to support Europe’s net-zero goals. volume battery-cell manufacturing for the electric vehicle and large?scale scale stationary storage markets.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 28, 2024

Two of the facilities, in Hanover-Laatzen, Germany, and Barcelona, Spain, are already in operation. More than 1,000 MAN electric buses and more than 2,400 MAN electric vans are already on European roads. Since 2023, MAN has been leading the three-year REVAMP project, a consortium of nine partners from industry and science.

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MARCH 23, 2019

The technology will help evolve this industry into a low carbon and zero-emission sector. The demonstration site for the H2Ports project will be the MSC Terminal Valencia (MSCTV) in Spain, that can receive today’s biggest container ships and has 260,000 m 2 of container stacking space.

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Baua Electric

MAY 22, 2024

Along with neighbouring Spain, the country wants to take advantage of local lithium deposits, aiming to cover the entire value chain from mining and refining to cell and battery manufacturing to battery recycling. Lifthium is planning to source the raw materials from different regions around the world, including South America.

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