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eBay UK will encourage use of recycled car parts

Envirotec Magazine

E-commerce firm eBay UK has announced initiatives to encourage the use of recycled car parts, and is joining forces with insurers Aviva and LV to this end. ” And it seems insurers, including eBay’s partners, are now offering customers these recycled options. Image credit: Riley , CC BY 2.0

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Renault breaks silos in the automotive industry to achieve circular goals

Business Green

What will it take to get to 'car-to-car' recycling? After a pandemic-induced hiatus, auto shows have returned with a newfound focus on the inevitable electric future of the automotive industry, and this year's Paris Motor Show was no different. A new model for automotive circularity. Breaking silos within the organization.

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Rock Tech Lithium to supply Canadian lithium to Mercedes for processing in Germany

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Mercedes-Benz Group AG and the Government of Canada have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore deeper cooperation across all stages of the automotive value chain—from technical development and the extraction of raw materials to production, service life and recycling.

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Polestar Zero: 12 more firms join quest to deliver 'truly climate-neutral' car by 2030

Business Green

Polestar's ambitions of producing a "truly climate-neutral car" by 2030 that boasts net zero emissions right across the supply chain have taken another step forward, with the addition of 12 new partners to the Swedish electric vehicle (EV) brand's Polestar Zero project.

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Iconic VW bus goes electric—Volkswagen unveils the new ID. Buzz and ID. Buzz Cargo

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The good old VW Bus (aka Microbus, Camper Van, Kombi or Bulli), has one of the most dedicated fan bases in automotive history. In the 1950s, the Volkswagen Bulli stood for a new feeling of automotive freedom, independence and great emotion. Their manufacture and shipping has a carbon-neutral footprint.

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Greentown Labs Announces Go Move 2022 with BASF and Magna

Greentown Labs

The partnerships-focused accelerator is accepting applications from startups with solutions to decarbonize the automotive industry. BASF , the Leading Partner on Go Move 2022, is a global leader in chemicals as well as the #1 chemical supplier to the automotive industry. SOMERVILLE, Mass. Further information at www.basf.com.

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European aluminium industry sets sights on 'full circularity' by 2030

Business Green

Trade body debuts Circular Aluminium Action Plan as sector bids to boost recycling rates. Trade body European Aluminium formally launched the new strategy yesterday in Brussels, unveiling plans to ensure all end-of-life aluminium products are collected and recycled efficiently across Europe by the end of the decade.