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Hybrid-electric cars accounted for 34.7% of new car registrations in Europe in the first eight months of 2025, driven by 30% growth in France and 29.3% in Spain, new data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has found.
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Hybrid-electric cars the ‘preferred choice’ for consumers, ACEA data shows

8 months ago5 months ago3 mins

Hybrid-electric cars accounted for 34.7% of new car registrations in Europe in the first eight months of 2025, driven by…

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CATL and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation have convened a high-level forum on battery circularity at IAA 2025 in Munich, bringing together BASF, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, the European Battery Alliance, the Global Battery Alliance, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, Xynteo, and more than 100 cross-sector representatives.
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CATL, Ellen MacArthur Foundation host high-level forum on battery circularity

8 months ago6 months ago4 mins

CATL and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation have convened a high-level forum on battery circularity at IAA 2025 in Munich, bringing…

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Battery technology firm Clarios has announced a 'significant expansion' of its European battery recycling footprint with the integration of three facilities in Freiberg and Braubach, Germany, and Arnoldstein, Austria.
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Clarios expands European battery recycling footprint

9 months ago9 months ago3 mins

Battery technology firm Clarios has announced a ‘significant expansion’ of its European battery recycling footprint with the integration of three…

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Despite new car registrations seeing 6.6% growth in the UK in March, policy pressures linked to the government 's Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate are constraining both private and commercial vehicle markets, Shore Capital has said.
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Lifecycle emissions of electric cars four times less than traditional cars

10 months ago5 months ago3 mins

The lifecycle emissions from battery electric cars are around four times less that of traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) cars,…

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Honda Presents World Premiere of Honda 0 Saloon and Honda 0 SUV Prototypes at CES 2025
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Honda achieves 47.5% reduction in emissions from corporate activities

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Honda has achieved a 47.5% reduction in carbon emissions from its corporate activities, compared to 2020 levels, as the Japanese…

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Europe's auto industry could return to producing 16.8 million cars per year – equal to its 2008 peak – if the EU holds firm on its 2035 zero-emissions vehicle target and backs it with supportive industrial policies, Transport & Environment (T&E) has said.
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Cutting zero-emissions target could cost auto industry one million jobs

10 months ago10 months ago4 mins

Europe‘s auto industry could return to producing 16.8 million cars per year – equal to its 2008 peak – if the EU…

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Hyundai is advancing efforts to improve vehicle circularity, including launching the Car-to-Car Project, which sees materials recycled from end-of-life vehicles incorporated into new car production.
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Hyundai stepping up circular economy efforts

10 months ago10 months ago3 mins

Hyundai is advancing efforts to improve vehicle circularity, including launching the Car-to-Car Project, which sees materials recycled from end-of-life vehicles…

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The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has launched a public consultation on its draft Automotive Sector Net-Zero Standard
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SBTi launches public consultation on net-zero transition for automotive industry

11 months ago11 months ago4 mins

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has launched a public consultation on its draft Automotive Sector Net-Zero Standard, which aims…

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Battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs) together accounted for more than half of all new car registrations in the European Union in the year to date
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Battery, hybrid electric cars account for more than half of all EU car registrations

12 months ago5 months ago3 mins

Battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs) together accounted for more than half of all new car registrations in the…

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The switch to new electric vehicles has slowed in Germany since the withdrawal of purchase incentives by the German government, however second-hand sales remain strong, a new study by HUK-Coburg has found.
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Switch to new electric vehicles has slowed in Germany

1 year ago5 months ago4 mins

The switch to new electric vehicles has slowed in Germany since the withdrawal of purchase incentives by the German government,…

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INTERVIEWS

  • AmuGreen’s Fiona Kelleher on how food waste can be transformed into renewable energyMay 15, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Brett Sanderson, Group Head of Sustainability, WaystoneMay 14, 2026
  • Miya Knights on the role that technology can play in improving retailer efficiency and circularityMay 11, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Inge Huijbrechts, Chief Sustainability and Security Officer, Radisson Hotel GroupMay 10, 2026
  • Isaac Kenyon on why sustainability and resilience must go hand in handMay 5, 2026

EXPLAINER

  • In the future, electronics will simply come out of the printerMay 17, 2026
  • How businesses incorporate sustainable packaging to reduce wasteMay 13, 2026
  • Circularity should be a central part of business culture, not a distant policyMay 12, 2026
  • Illuminating the blind spots – multi-tier risk management in global supply chainsMay 7, 2026
  • From cleanup to infrastructure: rethinking the role of Plastic CreditsMay 4, 2026

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