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Charging infrastructure has far outpaced EV sales in all but one EU country – analysis
Only Malta falls short on the EU’s fleet-based target for public charging.
EU backs electrification to make Europe more secure
EU Commission identifies grids as a bottleneck for electrification, promising to standardise vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology
Are the EV tariffs working? Western carmakers shifted production to EU, but Chinese brands continue to grow – analysis
Imports of Chinese batteries, which face virtually no tariffs, increased seven fold
The presence of Chinese automakers in the EU car market
Analysis of the impact of EU tariffs on BEV imports from China.
EU should open state aid to cleantech manufacturing to meet electrification goals
An open letter to the EU Commission from T&E, car manufacturers and cleantech industries.
Joint letter in support of the Corporate Clean Vehicles Regulation
MEPs should hit the accelerator on fleet electrification, not the breaks
‘Carspreading’ to wipe out up to 14% of on-street parking in European cities – study
A new study analyses the relentless growth of newly sold cars across all key dimensions.
Ever-bigger? Car size at a crossroads
The impacts on safety, space and resource use if carspreading continues to go unchecked.
Electric resilience: How Ukraine became a rising star in EV mobility
This briefing analyses the uptake of BEVs, charging infrastructure roll-out, and compliance with AFIR targets in Ukraine.
The EU must reset the narrative on vehicle electrification, says broad coalition of industry groups and civil society
In a letter to EU leaders, the group says that rather than lowering ambition, Europe must focus on accelerating electrification.
150 new power plants: the cost of balancing the grid if the EU slashes EV targets
Scaling back the EU’s electric car targets makes the transition to renewables far more expensive to achieve.
Weakening CO₂ standards undermines the Vehicle-to-Grid potential of EVs
A new report by Fraunhofer ISI examines the diminished benefits of V2G for Europe's electricity system if the EU weakens its car CO2 targets.