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Volkswagen expects e-mobility boost after pandemic

Volkswagen expects e-mobility boost after pandemic

Volkswagen does not expect the pandemic to slow the introduction of its flagship e-car model ID.3.
Tesla Model 3 boosts UK electric car market in June as overall market slumps

Tesla Model 3 boosts UK electric car market in June as overall market slumps

The Tesla Model 3 makes its mark in the UK, where EV sales surge in June as the overall new car market slumps again.
German new car registrations hit 30-year low, but electric car sales rise

German new car registrations hit 30-year low, but electric car sales rise

German new car sales slump sharply in first half of the year, but electric vehicle sales have more than doubled.
Germany ramps up electric vehicle battery production with big state subsidies

Germany ramps up electric vehicle battery production with big state subsidies

German government invests more than €1.5 billion in battery cell research and production, starting with €300 million grant awarded to battery company Varta.
Bosch says peak ICE has been reached, plans $1.6B spend on EV tech

Bosch says peak ICE has been reached, plans $1.6B spend on EV tech

Bosch CEO Volkmar Denner says peak car production may well have been reached, as Bosch recoils from €3 billion loss in 2019 and puts €1 billion towards electric car, autonomous and connectivity technologies.
Germany extends electric car bonus to 2020, aims for 1 million EVs by 2022

Germany extends electric car bonus to 2020, aims for 1 million EVs by 2022

Germany to extend current bonus scheme to encourage electric car uptake, disappointing some who had called for a top-up of support payments.