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How Taiwan is your best choice for sourcing EV solutions

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In the last few years, driven by the severe impacts of climate change and global warming, the shift toward electric and self-driving vehicles in the automotive industry is showing an unstoppable momentum. The world’s major automobile markets such as the United States and Europe are taking steps to phase out gas-powered vehicles.

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5 electric vehicle trends seen in 2022

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A flourishing regional battery supply chain is vital for the automotive industry and cuts down on transportation emissions across the supply chain, something that is particularly important for an industry that prides itself on sustainability. E-scooters are lightweight, carbon-efficient, and can maneuver easily through congested traffic.

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Triumph Motorcycles revs up its first e-bike

Business Green

The firm said the bike, which is currently listed at £2,950, will be made available immediately in the UK, US, and across Europe, with the exception of Germany and Austria. E-scooters, which are seen as more inclusive than e-bikes because they do not require pedalling, are technically illegal in the UK.

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Panasonic: How a green technology drive can help deliver on internal carbon goals

Business Green

At a virtual event on Thursday afternoon, the president of Panasonic Industry Europe, Johannes Spatz, said fresh carbon footprint analysis had found that some 86 per cent of the firm's emissions in 2020 were the result of the transport and distribution of its goods to end consumers.

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UK poised for £24bn boost from electric cars by 2025, industry report claims

Business Green

The shift to electric passenger cars could deliver a £24bn boost to the UK economy over the next five years, but the automotive industry and its supply chains must ramp up capacity 10-fold in order to meet growing demand, a joint government and industry backed report today estimates.

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BNEF Electric Vehicle Outlook: Six key lessons for road transport's pursuit of net zero

Business Green

Sales continue to surge in key markets, while scores of producers and users of cars, buses, trucks, and even scooters are now pushing towards ridding their operations of fossil fuel vehicles altogether. Given such huge expected growth for EVs over the next 30 years, BNEF predicts a dramatic impact on oil demand.

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Ideanomics Invests In Italian Electric Motorcycle Company, Energica Motor Company

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Ideanomics acquires a 20% stake in Energica Motor Company, a leading manufacturer of high performance electric motorcycles According to Schmidt Automotive Research, the Western European EV market has surpassed China and is the largest market in the world Europe’s electric motorcycle market grew over 50% in 2020, mirroring the electric car market (..)