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Škoda is building anticipation for its upcoming all‑electric flagship, the Peaq, by revealing new details about the model’s exceptional aerodynamic engineering ahead of its official debut. The Peaq, set to become the brand’s largest SUV, is being positioned as a showcase of Škoda’s Modern Solid design language and its most advanced efficiency‑driven development to…
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The Tesla Effect — How the EV King Lost Its Crown How Conflict Triggered a Global Auto Pivot BYD Dethroning Tesla — A Seismic Market Shift For over a decade, Tesla wasn’t just an EV company — it was the EV industry. Elon Musk’s Silicon Valley-born automaker had so thoroughly dominated the global electric…
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Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. The wealthiest country in the region, Chile is known for being ahead of the curve in adopting most new technologies in Latin America. In particular, this is visible in the country having the highest per-capita deployment of solar in the region by quite a…
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Back to articles BUMP Charge and EVBox: a trusted partnership to deploy fast charging at scale Since 2021, BUMP Charge, a charging operator for fleets, real estate owners, and transport and logistics players, has relied on EVBox to support the deployment of its fast-charging network in France.A long-standing partnership built on trust, operational performance, and…
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Global electric vehicle sales are set to hit a record 23 million units in 2026 as soaring fuel prices and ongoing geopolitical instability accelerate the shift away from petrol and diesel cars, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). The IEA’s new Global EV Outlook 2026 report forecasts electric vehicles will account for close…
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If you already own an electric vehicle or a fleet of EVs, you’re probably in the know about DC charging. If you’re looking to invest in an EV, there’s one crucial thing to understand about this method of charging your vehicle. DC charging is the quickest way to charge an electric vehicle. Understanding DC…
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Opel is sharpening its electric offensive with the debut of the new Astra Sports Tourer Electric, a compact‑class estate that pairs German engineering with real‑world efficiency. At its international dynamic launch, the model impressed journalists from 22 countries by consuming just 15.7 kWh per 100 km under everyday driving conditions – a figure that…
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Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Starting July 1 of this year, local tariffs for imported EVs to Malaysia will increase based on the value of the vehicle. Malaysia’s Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) said in a statement earlier this month, May 2026, that the significant policy shift…
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Back to articles EcoVadis: a demanding recognition of CSR performance In February 2026, EVBox was awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal, a benchmark in the assessment of corporate social responsibility (CSR). This distinction places EVBox among the top-rated companies for sustainability performance. EcoVadis: an international standard for CSR performanceEcoVadis assesses companies in more than 175…
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After an extended preview phase, the Volkswagen ID. Polo has been fully unveiled and has already been heralded by the German brand as “just the beginning” of its EV reinvention, following recent years in which it has lagged behind rivals in both technology and sales. Designed, developed and engineered as an alternative to the…
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CCS has become the global standard of EV charging, uniting car manufacturers, charging networks and governments. It is a single high-power connector that handles both AC and DC charging. CCS stands for Combined Charging System, which is a type of fast charging connector for electric vehicles. This type of EV charger was developed to…
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smart marked a major milestone in its global evolution today, unveiling two significant new models – the smart Concept #2 and the smart #6 EHD at its “Change of Perspectives” Global Brand Event in Beijing. The showcase underscored the brand’s ambition to expand its contemporary premium EV portfolio while reaffirming its design partnership with…
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