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BYD & Octopus Electric Vehicles Ltd. Sign MOU For The Purchase Of 5,000 Vehicles In The UK

Last week BYD announced that the Atto 3 SUV is now available for orders in the UK and that deliveries start this week. The first BYD ‘Pioneer’ stores will open imminently and are situated along the spine of UK including Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow, and Milton Keynes. BYD’s Atto 3 has scored a Five-Star Rating in […]
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BYD, Hozon Auto, & SGMW Set Up Factories In ASEAN Member States In Global Push To Provide Affordable EVs

The  SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) Joint Venture has a factory in Indonesia that assembles the Wuling Air. The Wuling Air has two options for the electric motor, rated at 30 kW and 50 kW, as well as two options for the battery, a 26.5 or a 28.4 kWh pack. The Wuling Air EV is assembled at the […]
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Recommendations For The EU’s Green Deal Industrial Plan

Birdlife International, CAN Europe, European Environmental Bureau, E3G, New Economics Foundation, Transport & Environment and WWF provide their recommendations on the European Commission’s initiative to create a Green Deal Industrial Plan (GDIP) The statement calls on the European Commission to: Focus the Net-Zero Industry Act on ambitious goals for 2030 with clear priority sectors Develop […]
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BYD Says Yes To Thailand, No To UK For New Factories

BYD has started construction of a new EV factory in Thailand and is seeking a location in Europe. The UK is not under consideration.
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Utah Record Snowfall — More Adventures in Winter Driving with My Dual Motor Tesla Model 3 (+ FSD Beta Update)

The average winter snowfall at Alta, Brighton, Snowbird, and Solitude ski resorts in Utah is 500”. As of this writing, Brighton and Alta Ski Resorts are at 672” and 660” snowfall respectively for the season, and the others are not far behind. With 5 weeks of the ski season left to go, we are well […]
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Young Activists Put El Paso On The Front Line Of Climate Defense

Sunrise El Paso and Ground Game Texas have forced a local referendum on a climate initiative to reduce fossil fuel extraction.
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With Heat From Heat Pumps, US Energy Requirements Could Plummet By 60%

Electrification and heat pumps radically reduce the requirement to build new wind, solar, nuclear, hydro, and geothermal primary energy sources.
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Another Step Toward Zero Emissions: A Medium-Duty Electric Mack Truck

The MD Electric will meet the needs of trucking applications requiring dry van/refrigerated, stake/flatbed, and dump vocations.
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Monster 66-Tonne Electric Truck Unveiled For Trial Run In Norway

A new super-sized electric truck from the company Scania is hitting the road in Norway.
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Longest-Lasting Tropical Cyclone on Record

For more than a month, Tropical Cyclone Freddy has cast about in the Indian Ocean