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FREYR Battery and Aleees to pursue LFP cathode manufacturing joint venture in Nordic region

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Norway-based FREYR Battery and Taiwan-based Aleees, a producer of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials for batteries, have signed a Head of Terms agreement to pursue a joint venture with the ambition to establish an LFP cathode plant in the Nordic region.

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Canada and Norway to cooperate in energy resource development

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The statement outlines four main priorities for cooperation between Norway and Canada in the energy sector: General. Norway and Canada will hold regular meetings at both the political and official levels between their energy ministries. Oil and gas. Renewable energy.

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Volvo Receives Order for Twelve 7700 Hybrid Buses in Norway

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The operator company Nettbuss has ordered 12 hybrid buses from Volvo Buses for service in Norway, thereby becoming the first company in the Nordic region to implement the hybrid technology commercially. Nettbuss has ordered ten Volvo 7700 Hybrid buses for use in Trondheim and two Volvo 7700 Hybrid buses for use in Arendal in southern Norway.

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Fisker Ocean production capacity ramping to 300 units per day in Q4; 3,123 customer vehicles built

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Production is for customer deliveries in all European markets: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom; and for Canada and the US East and West Coasts, as well as other states.

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Mercedes-Benz Econic compresses refuse with electric tipper body

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In Lewisham, a district in the southeast of London, a Mercedes-Benz Econic 1838 4x2 with an electric tipper and crusher body has recently been put into service. Around 40 Econics are used in the narrow streets of this London borough. Today they only use Econic vehicles in their fleet.

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Ballard to supply two fuel cell modules to Solaris for bus deployments in Europe

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In 2013, Ballard fuel cell modules delivered greater than 97% availability in buses currently operating in the cities of London and Amsterdam. Since starting production in 1996, more than 10,000 Solaris vehicles have been deployed in 28 countries, including Poland, Germany, Norway, France, Sweden, Switzerland and United Arab Emirates.

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Charging Cars in England, Fast Charging in Norway

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CNNMoney reports on a cooperative effort of Aerovironment , AltairNano and two European partners demonstrating fast charging on a converted full size 5 passenger Fiat Doblo in Norway. It's no coincidence these reports are out of England and Norway. The congestion charge in London has spurred electric car availability and sales.

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