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Tesla has opened its Supercharger network to all EVs in Sweden

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On Tuesday, the Tesla Charging account on X announced that it has officially opened all Superchargers in Sweden to non-Tesla EV brands. The company is celebrating the move by offering free charging all day on Wednesday for both Tesla and other EV brands. In Sweden, EVs have had a market share of over 60 percent so far this year.

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Tesla Sweden update: Transport Workers Union’s sympathy strike fails

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However, the union faces some challenges with the employers association in Sweden. A few days ago, Sweden’s Transport Workers union announced it would stop collecting waste from local Tesla workshops starting December 24, 2023, joining other labor groups organizing sympathy strikes with IF Metall.

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IF Metall head speaks out about Tesla Sweden strike

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The head of the IF Metall union in Sweden, Marie Nilsson, sat in an exclusive interview and talked about the strike against Tesla. If Metall believes Tesla Sweden’s refusal to sign a collective agreement undermines the country’s long-standing labor model. “If The auto company has been working throughout the strike.

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BMW Group plans to source steel produced with green power and hydrogen from H2GS in Sweden

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From 2025 on, the company plans to source steel produced with up to 95% less CO 2 emissions and without requiring fossil resources such as coal. H2 Green Steel is building its steel production site in the province of Norrbotten in northern Sweden, close to the Arctic Circle.

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Northvolt cuts around 25% of workers in Sweden in operations shift

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Swedish battery developer Northvolt has announced plans to let go of around a quarter of its workforce in Sweden, as announced by the company this week in a bid to respond to a “challenging macroeconomic climate.” The post Northvolt cuts around 25% of workers in Sweden in operations shift appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Tesla Sweden strike escalates as union gains more support

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The strike against Tesla Sweden is escalating as the IF Metall union gains support from more organizations, including Seko, Fastighets, and the Swedish Trade Union Confederation (LO). The Real Estate Employee’s Union, Fastighets, has already stated that it will stop cleaning Tesla premises in Sweden.

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Tesla gets strike notice from IF Metall in Sweden

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Tesla might get a strike notice from Swedish company IF Metall if the EV automaker doesn’t sign a collective agreement. Ford offers 25% wage increase in new UAW deal “The main reason for IF Metall to take industrial action at Tesla is to ensure that our members have decent and safe working conditions.

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