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Electric trucks and buses show massive sales growth in Europe

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The market share of fully electric trucks and buses is growing at an impressive pace in Europe, according to a new report from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). According to the ICCT, in Q4 of 2023, 43% of all new city buses sold in Europe were fully electric. of Australia’s bus fleet is electric).

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Study says traffic congestion increasing in London, above 2019 levels outside city centre

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A new analysis released on 15 September by Environmental Defense Fund Europe (EDF Europe), based on data from the Waze for Cities Programme, appears to show that traffic congestion is currently increasing in London and it is now worse than 2019 levels outside the city centre. The analysis examines data from May 2020 onwards.

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2023 EV registrations in Europe surpass two million units, setting new record

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Despite this, it is unlikely we will see volumes surpass the 15 million units recorded in 2019. Europe’s highest voltage levels are found in Scandinavia, where EVs captured 46% of the total auto market, followed by Northern and Central Europe (19% market share), Southern Europe (9.4%) and Eastern Europe (5.3%).

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Over 60GW of wind energy capacity installed in 2019, the second-biggest year in history

Envirotec Magazine

According to the report, 2019 was the second biggest year for wind power historically, with installations of 60.4 The main driver of this growth was market-based mechanisms, with auctioned wind capacity in 2019 surpassing 40 GW worldwide, accounting for two-thirds of total new capacity and doubling auctioned capacity compared to 2018.

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WoodMac: Solar Inverter Market Reached Record Highs in 2019

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The global PV inverter and module-level power electronics market crossed the threshold of $9 billion in value for the first time in 2019. In addition to growing global solar installations, two factors propelled the inverter market to record highs in 2019: the rush to secure solar equipment before the stepdown of the U.S.

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Shell, Volvo and Daimler Back Hydrogen as Europe Turns Sights on Truck Emissions

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Volvo made 233,000 trucks in 2019. ” The trade body, Hydrogen Europe, expects 10,000 hydrogen trucks on Europe’s roads by 2025 and 100,000 by 2030, according to a position paper released this month. “The prize is clear.

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Our Most-Read Research Spotlights From 2019

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Below, a few pieces from 2019 that are worth catching up on. The Energy Transition in 4 Charts (August 2019). 4 Takeaways From Amazon’s Huge Electric Delivery Van Order (September 2019). Global Energy Storage to Hit 158 Gigawatt-Hours by 2024, Led by US and China (April 2019). ERCOT’s Wild Summer Is Over.