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Germany will require all petrol stations to provide electric car charging
Nov 11,2020
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany said it will oblige all petrol stations to offer electric car charging to help remove refuelling concerns and boost consumer demand for the vehicles as part of its 130 billion euro ($146 billion) economic recovery plan. The move could provide a significant boost to electric vehicle demand along with the broader stimulus plan which included taxes to penalise ownership ...
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EV Incentives in the Netherlands
Nov 03,2021
National EV Incentives The Dutch government introduced a new subsidy scheme for electric vehicles on June 4th 2020. State Secretary for Infrastructure and Water Management, Van Veldhoven, explains that the main objective of this scheme is to make environmentally-friendly driving accessible to people by incentivising the purchase of new or used EVs instead of ICEs. In addition, the above should hel...
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Electric vehicle charging: What can the US and China learn from each other?
Jun 06,2022
Electric Vehicles (EVs) offer two main environmental benefits. First, they have no tailpipe emissions, helping clean the air in urban areas: a report last year found 45% of Beijing’s most dangerous air pollutants came from cars, bikes and trucks. Second, EVs can play an important role in low-carbon development. As electricity generation transitions to renewables, EVs can significantly cut greenhou...
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