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EC approves €3.2B public support by 7 Member States for a pan-European battery push

Green Car Congress

The European Commission has approved under EU State aid rules an Important Project of Common European interest (IPCEI) jointly notified by Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Poland and Sweden to support research and innovation in the common European priority area of batteries. billion in funding.

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Big declines for BEVs in EU new-car markets

Baua Electric

The month has been particularly hard for the automotive industry. Data from the Automotive Industry and Mobilities ( PFA ) shows that 85,977 passenger cars were delivered in the month, down by 24.3%. It may also suggest that while subsidies are still in place, the costs of European-built BEVs may be too high for many motorists.

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Big declines for BEVs in EU new-car markets

Baua Electric

The month has been particularly hard for the automotive industry. Data from the Automotive Industry and Mobilities ( PFA ) shows that 85,977 passenger cars were delivered in the month, down by 24.3%. It may also suggest that while subsidies are still in place, the costs of European-built BEVs may be too high for many motorists.

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SAIC showcases battery-electric Maxus EV80 van range at IAA

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Standard AC charging takes seven hours, in-line with the industry standard for plug-in vehicles. The total cost of ownership of EV80 variants in most European markets will be within 5% of their diesel-powered competitors over the lifetime of the vehicles. Charging time is just two hours while using a DC charger.

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Canoo Pickup, Kia EV6, Honda and Mini EV Plans: EV Week in Review – Mar 9-15

EV Adoption

GM To Develop Solid State Batteries With SolidEnergy Systems – General Motors has signed a deal with a Massachusetts Institute of Technology spinout for joint development of next-generation electric vehicle batteries that are expected to cut the cost of the technology by 60%. – March 12, via Commercial Appeal.

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