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Media Brief: Countering common myths about electric vehicles

Clean Energy Canada

Electric vehicles now make up 9% of new car sales in Canada. and Quebec, the market share is even higher, with electric vehicles making up around 20% and 14% of new cars sold in each province, respectively. Canada’s electricity grid is currently 84% non-emitting.

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EV Metals Group clears the way to build a battery material processing plant in Saudi Arabia

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The EV Metals Group acquired the battery materials and technology business of Johnson Matthey in 2022. EVM says its planned Battery Chemicals Complex will position Saudi Arabia as “a global midstream hub for the production of high-purity chemicals required by electric vehicle and battery cell manufacturers.”

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Volvo to launch a range of electric trucks in Europe in 2021

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Volvo Trucks plans to offer a complete range of all-electric heavy-duty trucks in Europe, starting in 2021. Sales will begin next year, and volume production will start in 2022. Volvo Trucks started manufacturing the Volvo FL Electric and FE Electric in 2019.

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Tesla’s Market Share in the U.S. Sees Steady Rise Over Last Two Years, Increasing by 125%

Green Living Guy

Available data shows Tesla has been growing its presence in three of its key markets, North America, Europe, and China. percent in Q1 2022. According to a StockApps analysis, it grew its U.S market share from 1.2 percent in Q1 2020 to 2.7 That’s a 125 percent jump in its American foothold in the last […].

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Major truck OEMs form PACT to advocate for EV infrastructure development

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Vehicle OEMs are investing large sums to advance the transition to electric vehicles, even as they lobby governments to water down the emissions regulations that are forcing that transition. The pursuit of contradictory goals is a basic fact of human nature, and the commercial truck industry is no exception.

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February delivers another 'bumper month' for UK electric vehicle sales

Business Green

Electric vehicle (EV) sales continue to go from strength to strength in the UK, hoovering up a near 18 per cent share of the entire car market last month, according to the latest figures released today by trade association SMMT show. But trade body SMMT warns pace of chargepoint rollout continues to lag behind growing demand from EVs.

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Norwegian Post orders 29 Volvo electric trucks

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The Norwegian Postal Service has ordered 29 electric trucks from Volvo Trucks—one of the truck-maker’s largest ever in Europe. The order follows an earlier one for three electric trucks. Volvo Trucks will deliver a total of 32 electric and 13 biogas-fueled trucks to Norwegian Post in 2022.