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Global electric vehicle battery usage totalled 725.2GWh in the first seven months of this year, a 20.4% increase on the same period a year ago, according to new data from SNE Research.
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Global EV battery usage rose by a fifth in the year to July 2026

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Global electric vehicle battery usage totalled 725.2GWh in the first seven months of this year, a 20.4% increase on the…

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German consumers are placing greater emphasis on price, range, battery reliability and warranty coverage when selecting an electric vehicle to purchase, a new study by Bearing Point has found.
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Price, range and battery performance shape German consumers’ EV choices

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German consumers are placing greater emphasis on price, range, battery reliability and warranty coverage when selecting an electric vehicle to…

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In India, transport is the third-largest GHG-emitting sector. Transport contributes roughly 12% of India’s energy-related CO₂ emissions, and more than 90% of these transport emissions come from vehicles operating on Indian roads.
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Behind India’s transition to a multi-fuel clean mobility ecosystem

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Op-ed by Akshay Kashyap, founder and managing director, Lumax Greenfuel Energy Solutions Pvt. In India, transport is the third-largest GHG-emitting…

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Global EV sales 9% higher in July 2026
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Global EV sales 9% higher in July 2026

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Global sales of electric vehicles were 9% higher in July 2026, compared to the same month a year earlier, according…

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Samsung SDI and General Motors (GM) have signed a new development agreement focusing on the development of next-generation prismatic batteries for electric vehicles.
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Samsung SDI and General Motors announce new EV battery development agreement

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Samsung SDI and General Motors (GM) have signed a new development agreement focusing on the development of next-generation prismatic batteries…

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Commercial EV charging has grown from being a 'nice to have' to an operational necessity for many US firms, according to a survey of commercial decision-makers by BTC Power.
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Commercial EV charging no longer just a ‘nice to have’, say US decision-makers

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Commercial EV charging has grown from being a ‘nice to have’ to an operational necessity for many US firms, according…

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Europe’s automotive industry is missing out on billions due to its dependence on Asian batteries: Deloitte

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Europe’s automotive industry is missing out on more than €10 billion worth of profits due to its continued reliance on…

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Electric vehicles are becoming a "much more mainstream choice" for Irish motorists, EY Ireland has said, following the publication of recent Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) data that indicates that EV sales nearly doubled in July 2026, compared to the same period last year.
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Electric vehicles becoming a ‘mainstream choice’ for Irish motorists, says EY

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Electric vehicles are becoming a “much more mainstream choice” for Irish motorists, EY Ireland has said, following the publication of…

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Demand for electric vehicles grew at double-digit or even triple-digit rates during the first half of 2026, with Chinese automotive firms increasing their share of the market, according to new data from OLX Group.
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Demand for EVs surges, Chinese brands increasing market share

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Demand for electric vehicles grew at double-digit or even triple-digit rates during the first half of 2026, with Chinese automotive…

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The price of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) fell by 18% in real terms between 2020 and 2025, compared to a 2% increase for combustion engine cars, according to a new study by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT).
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Price of electric vehicles fell by close to a fifth in Germany between 2020 and 2025

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The price of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) fell by 18% in real terms in Germany between 2020 and 2025, compared…

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