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Belgium’s Electric Vehicle Journey Is Propped Up By Fleet & Micromobility

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A tale of two markets and a geopolitical manufacturing triumph Belgium is a fascinating case study in Europe’s transition to electric mobility. Seeing it and learning about this transition has so many stories to tell. But that has to be framed against this reality: retail EV takeup in Europe is … [continued]

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Biofuels Globally Emit More CO2 Than The Fossil Fuels They Replace — Study

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Biofuel demand continues to grow worldwide despite being responsible for 16% more CO2 emissions globally than the fossil fuels they replace. Using just 3% of the same land for solar would produce the same amount of energy, new study shows. By 2030 biofuels crops will require land the size of … [continued]

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Leaked Car Industry Paper: Carmakers’ EU Demands Would Cut EV Sales In Half

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Carmaker lobby ACEA wants to turn Europe’s car regulation into a “Swiss cheese — full of holes.” The car industry is demanding loopholes in the EU car CO2 law that would halve the bloc’s ambition of selling only zero-emission cars in 2035. That’s according to T&E analysis of a leaked position … [continued]

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BYD Yuan Plus Transforms Under the Skin with 308 HP, RWD, & 800V Architecture

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The refreshed BYD Yuan Plus (aka Atto 3) appeared in recent regulatory filings with China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). We will have more specific details when the vehicle is officially launched. Overall, the images show only minor tweaks to the exterior. However, there is one seemingly minor … [continued]

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