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EU expects its electric cars can get level playing field in U.S.

WASHINGTON — European Union and U.S. officials expect to reach agreement that would grant EU companies, including electric car makers, the same status as U.S. ones in the U.S. market, to avoid what the EU calls discrimination against its producers…

Volkswagen Group’s all-electric deliveries up 25 percent after nine months

The Volkswagen Group continued to drive forward its successful global electric offensive. The deliveries of all-electric vehicles were up 25 percent in the first nine months year-on-year. Despite ongoing supply constraints, 366,400 BEVs have been handed over to customers until…

Amazon Will Spend $970 Million On EVs In Europe

Amazon has revealed that it will spend a whopping $970 million to electrify its fleet of electric vehicles in Europe which are used for its logistics operations. As of now, Amazon has 3,000 zero-emission vehicles in the continent which delivered…

EU urges US To Rethink Tax Breaks In Landmark Green Legislation

Brussels is pushing for Washington to rethink “discriminatory” provisions in its new flagship green legislation, as alarm mounts among EU officials that the rules could prompt European companies to move production to the US. Margrethe Vestager, Europe’s competition enforcer, said…

Volvo EX90 Will Feature App-Based AC & DC Bi-Directional Charging

Volvo gets it. Electric cars are batteries on wheels that can be used to fry bacon at your campsite, support the grid, power your home, charge a friend’s EV, or earn extra money for their owners by sharing electricity with…

Europe’s Car Makers Cut Sales Forecast; Seek Government Help, Electric Charging Subsidy

European carmakers expect sales in the European Union (EU) to slip 1% this year after previously expecting a return to growth. They want unspecified government help to help spur economic growth and grease the move towards electric cars with more…

BYD And SIXT Enter Agreement For 100,000 EV Rental Fleet In Europe

BYD has entered an agreement with international vehicle rental company SIXT for a 100,000 electric vehicle rental fleet that will operate in Europe. The agreement is the first of its kind and size in Europe and is nearly identical to…