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400 km of driving range with a 5-minute charge: BYD created the fastest charging for electric cars in the world
400 km of driving range with a 5-minute charge: BYD created the fastest charging for electric cars in the world

The new charging system will allow charging electric vehicles as quickly as filling up conventional cars with gasoline at a gas station

The EU wants to ease the rules for automakers to comply with CO2 emission standards
The EU wants to ease the rules for automakers to comply with CO2 emission standards

These changes should be adopted by governments and legislators of the European Union

In 2024, global investment in clean energy exceeded $2 trillion for the first time
In 2024, global investment in clean energy exceeded $2 trillion for the first time

Half of this amount was provided by the countries of the Asia-Pacific region 

An electric car built with apples and mushrooms: what an ultra-efficient car looks like
An electric car built with apples and mushrooms: what an ultra-efficient car looks like

According to the manufacturer, it demonstrates the future of ecological transport

Uber has called on the EU to ban ICE cars from corporate fleets by 2030
Uber has called on the EU to ban ICE cars from corporate fleets by 2030

Such a proposal is a step forward compared to EU legislation

Ukrainians bought 68% more electric vehicles in August 2024 than in August last year
Ukrainians bought 68% more electric vehicles in August 2024 than in August last year

The demand for electric cars in our country continues to grow, despite the difficulties with electricity

Automakers are postponing the full transition to electric cars
Automakers are postponing the full transition to electric cars

The companies note that it will largely depend on customer demand

Demand for electric vehicles in Ukraine increased by 35% in June
Demand for electric vehicles in Ukraine increased by 35% in June

However, the share of new cars remained low

Ukrainians started buying even more electric cars
Ukrainians started buying even more electric cars

But the vast majority of them are used

Ukrainian medical institutions received 75 electric cars
Ukrainian medical institutions received 75 electric cars

They are intended for visits to patients

The US sharply increased the duty on Chinese solar panels
The US sharply increased the duty on Chinese solar panels

China immediately vowed to take retaliatory measures

Sales of electric vehicles may reach a new record in 2024
Sales of electric vehicles may reach a new record in 2024

More than every fifth car sold in the world will be electric