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dnotionAudi has unveiled its new A6 e-tron, marking a significant step in the company’s electric vehicle lineup. The A6 e-tron, available in both Sportback and Avant models, is the second vehicle to utilize Audi’s PPE platform and the first to feature a flat floor concept. “The A6 e-tron is the first purely electric Audi…
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dnotionAs part of General Motors‘ pullback on the EV market, Buick’s first electric vehicle won’t be coming to the U.S. in 2026 as expected. GM CEO Mary Barra, speaking to analysts about second quarter results, offered an overview of what’s ahead in the U.S. and China. Speaking about Buick, she said, “[We’ve] also made…
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dnotionGermany, a nation renowned for its engineering excellence and automotive prowess, has made significant strides in the electric vehicle (EV) sector. As of 2024, Germany has solidified its position as the third-largest market for electric cars globally, trailing only behind China and the United States. This achievement marks a pivotal moment in the country’s…
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dnotionThe new Volkswagen ID.7 GTX and ID.7 GTX Tourer can be ordered through any Volkswagen UK Retailer from Thursday 1 August, the German automaker announced today. Prices start from £61,980 and £62,670 respectively (on-the-road recommended retail prices, including VAT). With increased performance from dual-motor technology and dynamic exterior styling, the GTX adds a performance…
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dnotionAs the electric vehicle market expands and the first wave of modern EVs ages, the topic of lithium-ion battery recycling arises. Is the industry ready to handle old batteries to protect the environment and provide valuable materials for new batteries? Well, the situation appears to be under control right now. According to Argonne National…
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dnotionBlink Charging, an operator, manufacturer, and provider of EV charging equipment and services, has been selected as an official supplier in NASPO ValuePoint’s new EV Charging Station Portfolio. Spearheaded by the State of Maryland and funded through NASPO’s emerging markets initiative, the portfolio aims to provide public entities across the U.S. with EV charging…
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dnotionSign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! South African homes and businesses have added 3,526 MW of rooftop solar in just two years! It is just wonderful to see how fast electricity generation capacity can be added from rooftop solar. According to data from South…
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dnotionFewer petrol stations are dispensing fuel in Lagos, leading to long queues as scarcity bites Findings show that petrol stations stopped selling the product at the usual price of N650 per litre and adjusted their pumps to sell at N850 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) explained that there were hitches in discharging…
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dnotionThe EU and the Republic of Serbia have signed an agreement launching a strategic partnership on sustainable raw materials, battery value chains and EVs. The partnership aims to support the development of new local industries and jobs along the electric vehicle value chain. It builds on a Stabilization and Association Agreement that came into…
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dnotionIf you have considered adding electric vehicle (EV) charging stations to your property, the cost to install EV charging stations may have prevented you from making the purchase. Fortunately, the Federal government offers the Alternative Fuel Refueling Tax Credit, also known as the “30C” tax credit or EV charging tax credit to offset the…
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dnotionFrustration at the Curbside in Baltimore City Which is worse, a broken charger or arriving and finding it “ICEd“—blocked by a gas vehicle? I recently encountered a bit of both at a curbside charging spot on Washington Boulevard near Carroll Park in Baltimore City. When I arrived there on a weekday afternoon, I discovered…
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dnotionCharging your EV at home using the free electricity generated by rooftop solar panels dramatically decreases your carbon footprint. But that’s not the only thing installing a solar EV charging system can positively impact. The cost savings associated with using solar energy for home EV charging can be significant, not to mention long-lasting –…
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