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EU new-car market suffers worst performance in over two years

Baua Electric

18 September 2024 Read next Tesla and BYD do battle in July’s global EV market 17 September 2024 EU new-car registrations declined sharply in August, marking their biggest drop since April 2022. Battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) contributed heavily to this slump. This affects more affordable all-electric made in China.

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T&E study: EVs can be cheaper for Uber drivers to run than latest diesels in many European capitals

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Electric cars are becoming an attractive business proposition for high-mileage vehicle operators such as ride-sharer Uber in key EU capitals such as Paris, Berlin, Madrid and Lisbon, a new study by research and campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E) has found. —Yoann Le Petit, new mobility expert with T&E.

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Investment in critical minerals in web of doubt, says industry – ET Auto

Baua Electric

states aim to ban new petrol car sales by 2035, but there has been a push-back about those targets. “I think there is a lot of doubt right now that this will happen,” Mathias Miedreich, former CEO of Belgium recycling and battery materials group Umicore, told the conference. Both the European Union and 12 U.S.

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Big declines for BEVs in EU new-car markets

Baua Electric

10 September 2024 Read next UK new-car market breaks growth streak ahead of plate change 09 September 2024 Read next German new-car market slumps into worrying decline in August 06 September 2024 Read next Which EV markets and models have performed strongest so far in 2024? Meanwhile, petrol deliveries dropped 36.5%

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Big declines for BEVs in EU new-car markets

Baua Electric

10 September 2024 Read next UK new-car market breaks growth streak ahead of plate change 09 September 2024 Read next German new-car market slumps into worrying decline in August 06 September 2024 Read next Which EV markets and models have performed strongest so far in 2024? Meanwhile, petrol deliveries dropped 36.5%

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The importance of considering non-exhaust traffic emissions; the role of EVs

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While battery electric vehicles have the obvious advantage of zero tail-pipe emissions, they are not equally advantaged when it comes to non-exhaust emissions. in Belgium. Further, a 2013 review by Denier van der Gon et al. earlier post ). Another new approach to the problem comes from the team of Hooftman et al. Hooftman et al.

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The irrational argument against government intervention with EVs & ICE vehicle bans

Plug In India

By Team PluginIndia Now that Electric Vehicles are an increasingly attractive and attainable option for personal vehicle buyers , governments around the world have issued various petrol vehicle bans which will be implemented over the coming years. Is their criticism warranted? Absolutely not. Why should the government interfere?

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