Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed that its state-of-the-art plant in Nitra, Slovakia, will produce electric vehicles as part of the company’s Reimagine Strategy that will see nine new electric vehicles launched by 2030.

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Land Rover Slovakia Electric Vehicles Building 105

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 24, 2021

Major investments have already been made in its plants in the Czech Republic (battery assembly) and Slovakia (mild hybrid battery assembly + EV battery system assembly); Hyundai Mobis is continuously expanding its electrification capabilities in Europe and has established new production lines for core electric vehicle parts.

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Hyundai Czech Republic Concept Slovakia 418

Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2021

In 2019, Kia established a system to replace all power used in its production plant in Žilina, Slovakia with renewable energy. Hyundai Mobis made a full switch to renewable energy sources in its Slovakia and Sweden operations earlier this year.

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Renewable Hyundai Climate Slovakia 321

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

The project, called “European Battery Innovation” (EuBatIn) was jointly prepared and notified by Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Poland, Slovakia, Spain and Sweden. The twelve Member States will provide up to €2.9 billion (US$3.5 billion) in funding in the coming years.

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Batteries Battery Croatia Slovakia 482

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2022

The dedicated battery assembly workshops are in five plants of the Stellantis Group: Vigo & Saragossa (Spain), Trnava (Slovakia), Sochaux & Mulhouse (France) and soon Hordain (France). A proper seal will prevent water or dirt from getting inside the battery cells and compromising its lifecycle or performance.

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Batteries Battery Slovakia France 434

Electric Cars Report

JULY 1, 2022

The new state-of-the-art plant will be climate neutral and build only electric cars, underpinning the company’s ambition to become fully electric by […] The post Volvo Cars gears up for long-term sustainable growth with new Slovakia EV manufacturing plant appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Slovakia Volvo Manufacturer Cars 105

Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2013

r (Hungary); Bratislava (Slovakia); Changchun (China); Aurangabad (India); Martorell (Spain); and Jakarta (Indonesia). Starting in mid-2016, the plant will produce the successor generation of the successful Audi Q5 SUV. Audi’s current production sites include the German sites in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm; Brussels (Belgium); Gy?r

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Audi North America Slovakia Hungary 273

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2022

The mild hybrid transmissions are built at Magna’s facilities in Neuenstein, Germany, and Kechnec, Slovakia. It also offers high modularity with the following: base transmission; fully integrated e-machine; on-demand cooling of the clutch and electric motor; a single oil circuit for cooling and lubrication; and.

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BMW Hybrid Slovakia Production 273

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APRIL 9, 2012

(ZSE), the largest distributor and supplier of electricity in Slovakia, on a smart energy “feasibility” study that will help prepare the capital city Bratislava for electric vehicles (EVs). IBM Slovakia is teaming with ZSE to provide insights into various implementation scenarios and infrastructure options for charging. —ZSE.

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Slovakia Green Energy Grid Grid 236

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APRIL 2, 2014

Manfred Austen GmbH (Dresden); Slovak University of Technology (Bratislava, Slovakia); Technical University Vienna and University of Innsbruck (both in Austria); as well as Technical University Dresden and the West Saxon University of Applied Sciences, Zwickau (Germany). Manufacturing Power Electronics'

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Austria Powered Power Slovakia 265

Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2021

So far, 160 pre-orders have been received from dealers in the Czech Republic, Germany, the Netherlands and Slovakia. Following a successful pilot project in Prague, the energy storage units are now available to ŠKODA contract dealers.

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Energy Storage Czech Republic Energy Batteries 397

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This investment will support the completion of InoBat’s research and development center and pilot battery line in Voderady, Slovakia. Rio Tinto is supporting the development of a battery ecosystem in Europe with an investment in Inobat Auto (InoBat), a Europe-based battery technology and manufacturing company.

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Serbia Slovakia Europe Insight 319

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Pipeline receipts from Russia at the three main entry points (Kondratki in Poland, Greifswald in Germany, and Velke Kapusany in Slovakia, which combined account for 14.3 Pipeline flows of natural gas from Russia decreased during 2021. Bcf/d of import pipeline capacity from Russia) averaged 10.7 Bcf/d in 2021, compared with 11.8

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Russia Qatar Europe Gas 416

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JULY 21, 2023

Urbino hydrogen buses have been contracted by customers from Austria, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Slovakia, Switzerland, Sweden and Italy. Solaris has so far delivered more than 3,000 buses with electric and hydrogen propulsion systems.

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Hydrogen Slovakia Poland Austria 284

Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2021

InoBat, a battery manufacturer with a battery research and development facility and pilot plant being developed in Slovakia intends to scale up its future production through gigafactories to be built in the EMEA region.

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Serbia Batteries Battery Slovakia 321

Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2023

The plant in Slovakia is currently preparing for the start of series production of the extensively upgraded new Cayenne. The aim: to achieve an even wider range between the typical Porsche on-road performance, long-distance comfort and off-road capability. To this end, the Cayenne will feature, among other things, a new, semi-active chassis.

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Cayenne Porsche All-Electric Manufacturer 293

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2013

Trnava, Slovakia) agreed to establish the V4G4 Centre of Excellence for performing joint research, development and innovation in the field of Generation-4 (G4) nuclear reactors. The V4 is an alliance of four Central European states—Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia. wierk, Poland; and VUJE, a.s.,

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Czech Republic Slovakia Hungary Poland 225

Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2022

These buses will be the first hydrogen buses in Slovakia. The Slovakian carrier Dopravný podnik Bratislava (DPB) has opted for four hydrogen buses to be manufactured and delivered by Solaris. This is the first order placed under a framework agreement. The first four Urbino 12 hydrogen vehicles will be delivered in July next year.

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Hydrogen Slovakia Fuel Manufacturer 322

InsideEVs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

It starts from about $24,000 in Europe and seats two.

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Slovakia Europe Electrical Electric 130

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Slovakia-based battery startup InoBat Auto announced Friday that it will introduce an electric-car battery with greater energy density than anything else currently on the market. The battery will allow for a 20% boost in range for "current best-in-class" electric vehicles by 2023, the startup said in a press release.

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Slovakia Range Batteries Battery 168

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AUGUST 18, 2022

Hydro’s majority-owned Slovalco aluminum facility in Slovakia has decided to close the primary aluminum production at the plant. Slovakia has not implemented competitive EU CO 2 compensation framework. The closure will be completed by the end of September 2022.

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Slovakia Price Production Electrical 199

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2014

The Austrian transport company Nothegger Transport maintains operations across 13 sites, including in countries such as Italy and Slovakia. At a total distance driven of 150,000 kilometers (93,206 miles) per year, the annual saving could be about €4,000 (US$5,474) per truck.

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Transportation Companies Slovakia Austria 225

Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

A group of Tesla enthusiasts reported something quite remarkable when they charged a Cybertruck at a brand new 600 kW charger in Bratislava, Slovakia. Images and screenshots shared from the Tesla Cybertruck’s charging session suggest that the all-electric pickup truck was able to reach a peak charging rate of 405 kW.

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Slovakia Europe Tesla All-Electric 137

Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2019

SEAT Mii electric production will begin in Bratislava (Slovakia) in Q4 2019, with a market introduction starting from the very end of the year. Customers can review driving data, parking position, the vehicle’s status, including doors and lights, and the ability to control air-conditioning remotely, all from their smartphone app.

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Slovakia Lithium Ion Electric Electrical 247

Green Car Reports

MAY 4, 2013

That could be in the commercial vehicle world, as demonstrated by the GreenWay Project in Slovakia. Battery swapping was once hailed as the miracle cure for short-range electric cars, but the trials and tribulations of Better Place have shown that isn''t necessarily the case. It''s not a bad idea though--it just needs the correct application.

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Slovakia Electric Cars Batteries Battery 155

CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 2, 2022

Volvo Cars was the first legacy automaker to come out and set a target for when it would produce only 100% electric cars, and it has long had a focus on safety, including safety of the planet/environment. This week, it’s taking that leadership forward again by announcing a third factory in Europe, one that will […].

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Slovakia Volvo Electric Cars Climate 98

InsideEVs

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

IDRA Group says the two giga presses – the largest ones it makes – will be installed at Volvo's dedicated EV plant in Slovakia.

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Volvo Slovakia Installation 132

CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 28, 2021

With a little assist from the US Department of Energy, new EV batteries featuring silicon are about to hit the road.

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Slovakia Batteries Battery Energy 104

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, and Enviral, the largest producer of bioethanol in Slovakia, have signed a license agreement on sunliquid cellulosic ethanol technology.

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Slovakia Commercial Convert 2017 170

InsideEVs

MARCH 9, 2022

Tesla continues to help Ukraine in the midst of the Russian invasion.

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Slovakia Poland Ukraine Tesla 103

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

In line with Kia’s RE100 commitment, Kia’s Slovakia production facility has already turned to 100% green energy in electricity generation. For Kia’s overseas sites, all electricity will be sourced from renewable energy by 2030; and by 2040 that transition will be complete for all of Kia’s domestic business sites.

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Kia Carbon Market Europe 395

Electric Cars Report

AUGUST 22, 2024

Growth was particularly prominent in Poland (+19%), Portugal (+27%), and Slovakia […] The post BMW Overtakes Tesla in European EV Sales For First Time appeared first on Electric Cars Report. JATO Dynamics’ data for 28 European markets revealed that a total of 1.03

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BMW Slovakia Sale Portugal 133

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The award-winners are Jörg Kessler from the Hanover plant, Peter Solárik from Bratislava (Slovakia), and Peter Splitt, Udo Guenther and Karsten Folchmann from the Salzgitter plant. This year, Volkswagen also honored employees who had demonstrated special commitment in connection with the program.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2016

A sister project between the Czech Republic and Slovakia will add another 30 charging stations. The Fast-E project, co-financed by the European Union and nine companies, has officially launched , with the objective of installing 241 fast-charging charging stations in Germany and 37 in Belgium.

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Belgium Czech Republic Germany Slovakia 199

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2019

g CO 2 /km) and Slovakia (169.7 It also varied across countries: smaller vehicles were sold in Bulgaria and Cyprus ( 1 955 kg) in Slovakia, Finland and Czech Republic. Average emissions were highest in Germany (173.4 g CO 2 /km), the Czech Republic (170.0 g CO 2 /km).

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2018 Emissions Iceland Czech Republic 259

InsideEVs

JULY 1, 2022

The brand's third factory in Europe will build 250,000 vehicles a year when series production of next-gen Volvo EVs begins in 2026.

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Slovakia Volvo Europe Cars 98

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 24, 2024

The company is spearheading the transition towards greener logistics solutions by integrating electric trucks into its operations for first- and last-mile transports starting with Austria and Slovakia. cargo-partner’s Overland management has.

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