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EEA says industrial air pollution cost Europe up to €169 billion in 2009; some 37% attributed to CO2

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—Revealing the costs of air pollution from industrial facilities in Europe. The recognized benefits of industrial facilities, including manufacturing products, employment and tax revenues, are not addressed in the report. Half of the total damage cost (between €51–85 billion) was caused by just 191 facilities.

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Stellantis Investors Fume Over CEO Pay Amid Job Cuts, Plant Closures, Supplier Strife

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As for the shifting production locales, we touched on this a little when we noted that the Alfa Romeo Milano ( now known as the “Junior” ) had angered the Italian Business Minister due to being produced in Poland. Legal challenges have also been raised on behalf of the manufacturer.

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MAN rolls out battery repair centers across Europe – Charged EVs

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Over the next two years, MAN Truck & Bus , headquartered in Munich, Germany, plans to establish battery repair centers in Italy, Denmark, Norway, Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Poland and the UK. Since 2023, MAN has been leading the three-year REVAMP project, a consortium of nine partners from industry and science.

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Volkswagen Truck & Bus outlines roadmap for automated driving, connectivity, and alternative drive systems

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As part of this process, Scania and MAN will join forces under the Volkswagen Truck & Bus umbrella to pioneer technology and develop standards that will shape the future of the entire industry. In cooperation with seven partners from industry, research, and administration, MAN has participated in the BMWI-subsidized research project “aFAS”.

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The EU spends billions subsidizing ICE company cars

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How is this even legal? billion, while Poland pays €6.1 Germany, the largest EV market, reported a decline of 69%, while France saw a drop of 33%, according to industry data reported in Reuters. billion) a year. billion) a year. In Europe, company cars comprise around 60% of new car sales. France chips in €6.4 billion annually.

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Will definitive tariffs on BEVs built in China be a blessing or a curse?

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By adopting these proportionate and targeted measures after a rigorous investigation, we are standing up for fair market practices and for the European industrial base. As one of the carmakers subject to the largest duties, SAIC announced it would pursue legal in the European court.

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CISOLAR & GREENBATTERY 2024: Transforming Clean Energy Landscapes in Southeast Europe

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of its energy from renewable sources by 2030, alongside the European Union’s Green Deal goals, has created fertile ground for rapid industry expansion. Industry experts predict that Romania’s solar capacity could grow to 3.5 The Romanian government’s commitment to achieving 30.7%

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