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The plug-in electric vehicle market in Germany went back to red in October, with registrations down 3% Year-on-Year, having registered 2.600 units last month. Despite this small sales slump, the Year-to-date registrations are up 11%.The Kia Soul EV was the leader in October, with 372 units, followed by the all-electric…

Daimler will invest 500 million Euros in a new battery factory in Germany. The new battery factory will produce lithium-ion battery packs for hybrid and electric vehicles for Mercedes-Benz and smart brands. Li-Tec in Saxon Kamenz, a subsidiary of the Daimler Group, ceased manufacture of battery cells in December 2015….

German Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel wants to commit two billion euros ($ 2.17 billion) to encourage more people to buy electric cars, the newspaper Die Zeit reported on Wednesday. Buyers of electric cars would receive a subsidy from the government, the newspaper said, giving no further details. Gabriel also wants…

Kia Soul EV elbil kører 212 km i teorien og lidt mindre i praksis. Priserne begynder med 235.000 kr i 2015 hvor den er afgiftsfri. I de næste år stiger prisen pga afgiftsændringer. Kia Soul findes også som plugin hybrid. I Tyskland blev der registreret  1,967 plug-in elbiler i september 2015 . Det er…