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Plugless Hybrids Grow 110% In South Africa in 2024. Isn’t It Better To Bypass The HEV Age?

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South Africa has a decently-sized new vehicle sales market. In 2024, just over half a million new vehicles (515,712) were sold in South Africa, a decrease of 3% from the 531,775 units sold in 2023. However, over 96% of all the new vehicles sold in South Africa are still internal … [continued]

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Assembly Plant or Battery Powerhouse? Analysis of Foreign Battery Investments in EU

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External experts commissioned by T&E find no EU-wide or national requirements on technology transfer and breaches of air pollution rules from battery factories in Poland and Hungary. T&E calls on clear foreign investment rules and a comprehensive European strategy for battery supply chains. Europe’s ambition to build a world-leading battery … [continued]

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Heybike Hauler Cargo E-Bike Now On Sale At Lowest Price Ever (Plus A Free Rear Basket)

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Finding efficient, eco-friendly, and versatile transportation solutions is more important than ever, and the Heybike Hauler cargo e-bike fits the bill. The Hauler is a highly capable electric cargo bike designed to transform the way you commute, run errands, and go on adventures. With its impressive payload capacity, powerful motor, … [continued]

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No Tech Transfer Requirements in Chinese-European Battery Partnerships Despite EU Subsidies — Study

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External experts commissioned by T&E find no EU-wide or national requirements on technology transfer and breaches of air pollution rules from battery factories in Poland and Hungary. T&E calls on clear foreign investment rules and a comprehensive European strategy for battery supply chains. Despite receiving €900 million in state aid … [continued]

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