The first hurdle, as Mr Lai had experienced, is to get enough residents’ approval. Mr Kevin Sim, head of business at EV charger operator Eigen Mobility, said:...
The number of new electric vehicles (EVs) licensed for the first time in Ireland fell by 25 per cent in the first half of 2024, new...
Austria shows strong growth in both its charging network and EV sales. This reflects a harmonious blend of policy-driven support, technological innovation, and strategic collaborations. However,...
WENZHOU, China — China is the world’s largest textile producer and consumer, throwing away 26 million tons of clothes each year, mostly made of unrecyclable synthetics....
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Right now, assuming the electric car you’re buying costs less than €40,000, you qualify for the full hit of grants and rebates, which include a maximum...
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A conversation with ESB chief executive Paddy Hayes is just as much about decarbonisation as it is about electricity. “I’d love to see a situation in...
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Last year we bought our first (and hopefully last) new car. It was the cheapest electric car we could find with the range we wanted. Most...
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Q: I am very interested in buying an EV, but I live in an apartment. I find there is very little information or discussion around the...
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The two largest golf cart producers in the US are asking for relief from an existential hazard: a flood of Chinese imports. Club Car LLC and...
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Reluctance. Indecision. Doubts. Genuine fears. Bad information. All these things, and so many more, are currently driving a dip in electric car sales. Sales of EVs...
Vehicles inside General Motors’ Factory ZERO all-electric vehicle assembly plant in Detroit, … [+] Michigan, U.S., on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. General Motors invested $2.2 billion...