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    “No coherent vision:” Unions fear VW will close three factories as it struggles with EV switch

    Unions fear that VW will shut three factories in Germany, a big deal in a country where the car maker employs 120,000 people but is struggling with the switch to electric.
    Edgar Meza
    Oct 29, 2024
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  • German dealers say private orders for electric cars have fallen by nearly half in 2024

    German dealers say private orders for electric cars have fallen by nearly half in 2024

    Demand for electric vehicles plunge in Germany and the country’s automotive sector is bracing for a gloomy full year as high prices and leasing rates hamper business.
    Edgar Meza
    Jul 31, 2024
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  • Megawatt charging stations able to re-power electric trucks within regulatory rest breaks
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    Megawatt charging stations able to re-power electric trucks within regulatory rest breaks

    New megawatt charging posts will make it possible to charge electric trucks for 4.5 hours of operation within the regulatory rest period, and with no additional waiting time.
    Edgar Meza
    Jul 26, 2024
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  • All new trucks in Germany could be battery-electric by 2035 with enough charging points
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    All new trucks in Germany could be battery-electric by 2035 with enough charging points

    New report says fuel cell vehicles are far more expensive than pure e-trucks due to the high level of uncertainty surrounding hydrogen prices.
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  • German railway group uses innovative electric charging to replace diesel trains
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    German railway group uses innovative electric charging to replace diesel trains

    Deutsche Bahn begins electrification of rail lines with innovative infrastructure that will charge battery-powered trains and replace diesel locomotives.
    Edgar Meza
    Nov 4, 2022
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  • More than half of all new trucks will be electric by 2035: report
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    More than half of all new trucks will be electric by 2035: report

    More than half of all newly registered trucks in Europe, the US and China will be electric by 2035, new report says.
    Edgar Meza
    Sep 26, 2022
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  • Germany to end subsidies for plug-in hybrids earlier than planned
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    Germany to end subsidies for plug-in hybrids earlier than planned

    Germany’s economy and climate ministry plans to cancel state subsidies for plug-in hybrid EVs at the end of 2022.
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  • Germany to tighten EV subsidy rules to stop lucrative resale rorts
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    Germany to tighten EV subsidy rules to stop lucrative resale rorts

    Germany to tighten rules on EV exports to stop practice of buyers pocketing generous subsides and then selling the cars in another country.
    Edgar Meza
    Feb 21, 2022
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  • Even without subsidies, large EVs are cheaper than ICE
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    Even without subsidies, large EVs are cheaper than ICE

    New analysis finds that large e-cars cheaper than combustion engine vehicles both in terms of purchase price and in total cost, even without subsidies.
    Edgar Meza
    Dec 17, 2021
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  • Tesla’s Germany sales overtake BMW, Audi and Mercedes combined in September
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    Tesla’s Germany sales overtake BMW, Audi and Mercedes combined in September

    In September, more electric Tesla Model 3s were registered in Germany than the BMW 3 Series, Audi A4 and Mercedes C-Class combined.
    Edgar Meza
    Oct 12, 2021
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