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Toyota’s production record of 7.55m vehicles in FY 2021, lowest in almost a decade – Report

Global mobility was essentially halted by COVID-19 in 2020 resulting in a huge financial downturn for even the giants of the car manufacturing industry. According to data presented by TradingPlatforms.com, Toyota produced its lowest number of vehicles in almost a decade – 7.55M units in FY ending March 2021.  Lowest ...

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Tesla sold over 430K electric vehicles in 3 years, takes 74% share of US EV market

Tesla vehicles have dominated the US electric vehicle market over the last three years. According to data presented by TradingPlatforms.com, Tesla electric vehicles (EV) hold a combined 74% share of the US electric vehicle market – combined unit sales of 430,592 from 2018-2021. According to a recent report, the top ...

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Towards a ‘blue’ recovery: what does the blue economy offer to emerging markets?

Around the world, emerging nations with significant maritime resources are advancing plans to develop their respective blue economies, with a view to boosting short-term recoveries from coronavirus as well as longer-term economic diversification. While the concept of the blue economy has been around for some time, it has attracted increasing ...

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Top four polysilicon manufacturers will all be Chinese in 2022

Bernreuter Research (www.bernreuter.com) said on Thursday that the world’s four largest polysilicon manufacturers in 2022 will all be based in China.  The polysilicon industry expert disclosed this in its latest ranking of the top ten polysiliccon producers . Germany-based Wacker Chemie, which became the global number one after opening its third polysilicon ...

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An electric partner in the city of lights: My life with a Nissan LEAF – Fabien Verbrugghe

 The French Uber driver who found the perfect partner for the streets of Paris shares his story Paris is full of surprises. But thanks to his Nissan LEAF, Uber Green driver, Fabien Verbrugghe is ready for them. Whether it’s a trip along the Seine or a drop-off at the Louvre, ...

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Averting a COVID−19 debt trap – IMF

High-income countries may emerge from the COVID-19 crisis with very little scarring, while the developing countries’ economic outlook, particularly the poor of them, looks much worse. That’s what the IMF sees in its latest research. On this topic and on how the world avoided a systemic debt crisis amid the ...

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Global economy projected to grow at 6 percent in 2021, moderating to 4.4 percent in 2022 – IMF

The global economy is finally emerging from the worst phases of the COVID-19 pandemic, although with prospects diverging starkly across regions and countries, the IMF says in its Global Financial Stability Report unveiled Tuesday (April 6) in Washington, DC. IMF says the global economy is projected to grow at 6 ...

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ROSSMANN deploys HABBL app for deliveries

ROSSMANN Logistik has greatly simplified driver training for store delivery processes – all thanks to the HABBL app’s digital guidance and intuitive interface. New drivers can become proficient users of the mobile software after a brief orientation. The drugstore chain has dramatically streamlined formerly complex processes and established a digital ...

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World’s 60 largest banks have poured $3.8 trillion into fossil fuels since Paris Agreement

Climate groups raise the alarm as fossil fuel financing continues to rise even amidst the global economic downturn Released Wednesday, March 24, 2021, the 12th edition of the most comprehensive report on fossil fuel bank financing documents an alarming disconnect between the global scientific consensus on climate change and the ...

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