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Bio Architecture Lab and Statoil Partner to Commercialize Macroalgae-to-Ethanol Process in Norway

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Under terms of the agreement, Statoil will fund BAL’s research and development and demonstration projects, and if successful, will also fund the commercialization of BAL’s technology in Norway and elsewhere in Europe. Tags: Algae Algal Fuels Fuels Synthetic Biology. Earlier post.)

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Electric car agitation in Norway

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In Norway, the effort to find a means to get financing so Th!nk A concrete proposal for a Guarantee Institute for Electric Vehicles was presented to the government. elbil norway electricaid.org norstart think city oslo. Tags: ev parade elbil.no An answer should be forthcoming shortly.

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Tesla slashes prices across Europe on Model Y

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The automaker joined Volkswagen and BYD in reducing prices after the government ended EV incentives, according to Automotive News Europe. in Norway, CNBC reports. BYD ATTO 3 (Source: BYD) VW has also been slashing prices on the ID line in France, Belgium, Germany, and Norway, among other countries.

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NIO gains advantage after Chinese Government favors battery swapping for EVs

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The Chinese Government is seemingly supporting the construction of more battery swapping centers as part of the country’s growing electric vehicle infrastructure. The government’s support for battery swapping systems gives NIO an advantage in the Chinese car market. . NIO recently announced its foray into Europe, starting with Norway.

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Norway stimulates economy and electric cars with 5000 chargers

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As a part of the new government economic stimulus plan, Norway will be getting a "forest" of charging stations for electric vehicles. Tags: norway think global charge point battery electric car charge station. The Scandinavian nation, which is home to Th!nk, nk, today has about 2500 EVs on the road.

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VW gets into a price war with Tesla in Europe

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As the new year brought tighter restrictions on government EV incentives, VW is slashing prices on the ID line in France, Belgium, Germany, and Norway, among other countries, reports Automotive News Europe. In France, the Tesla Model Y, the best-selling EV, sold 37,124 units.

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Sweden Reviewing Its Tax Exemptions for Biofuels

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Has the government’s design and control of the exemption been appropriate? Has the government followed up and assessed the tax exemption in an appropriate manner? Germany scrapped its tax break on biofuels in Germany in 2006, and at the end of 2009 Norway announced plans to scrap a tax exemption for biodiesel.

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