Topic: EU

Eight times more EV charging points in Europe needed to meet 2030 goals

ACEA critisizes European CommissionThe EU is significantly behind in its EV charging infrastructure rollout, says the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) in a report. According tot he ACEA eight times more EV charging points in Europe will need to...Read more

03-05-2024|Comment|author: Peter van Noppen

Northvolt gains EU nod for 900 mln euros German aid to build EV battery plant

To prevent the factory is build in the USSwedish lithium-ion battery producer Northvolt secured EU approval for 902-million-euro in German state aid to build an electric vehicle battery production plant in the north of Germany.Read more

12-01-2024|Comment|author: Peter van Noppen

UK trails behind Europe in EV sales

31 per cent growth past yearAnalysis suggests the growth of battery electric vehicles in the UK is lagging behind most of Europe, with only 31% growth compared to the EU’s 60.6% over the past yearRead more

29-09-2023|Comment|author: Peter van Noppen

EU funds for Taiwanese project in France

batteriesThe French government has been given the go-ahead from the EU Commission to subsidise research and development of solid-state batteries for electric vehicles with the Taiwanese company ProLogium. The European Commission has approved funding of...Read more

15-08-2023|Comment|author: Peter van Noppen