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Carmaker League Table Shows EV Supply Chains Are Becoming Even Cleaner — Thanks To Strong EU Rules

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Electric cars already have no tailpipe emissions, but even cleaner EVs — built with low-carbon steel, aluminium and batteries, and in a way that minimises harm to people, communities and the environment — are now within reach, according to a new ranking of the world’s largest carmakers. Crucially, this progress … [continued]

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EU Cannot Afford to Pause Zero-Emission Heavy-Duty Charging Deployment

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IRU, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) and T&E urge the European Commission to ensure continuity of EU funding for heavy-duty vehicle charging and hydrogen refuelling infrastructure, warning that a break in support in 2026–2027 would risk slowing the deployment of zero-emission vehicles. In a joint letter addressed to European Commission President … [continued]

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Tesla Registrations Dropped 34.2% in November in European Union

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2024 was the year Tesla’s long-term story changed dramatically. Instead of growing, growing, growing … well, just write that 12 times in total … 2024 was the year Tesla saw an annual sales decline. It was the first time since the Model S was released that Tesla’s sales dropped year … [continued]

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Is The European Car Industry Digging Its Own Grave?

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The forces that do not like electric vehicles (BEVs) are becoming bolder. The ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association) started by asking to tax the Chinese competition extra to compensate for their government subsidies, a normal request to create a level playing field. In theory, there is nothing wrong with this … [continued]

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