Nissan Increase EV Plans, GigaBerlin Sets Records and Fisker Ocean Deliveries | 28 Feb 2023

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KIA EV9 WILL HIT THE ROAD BEFORE THE END OF SUMMER
- Original Source: https://www.electrive.com/2023/02/27/kia-ev9-will-hit-the-road-before-the-end-of-summer/

NISSAN SPEEDS UP ELECTRIC TRANSITION PLANS WITH NEW TARGETS
- Original Source: https://japantoday.com/category/business/japan's-nissan-accelerates-shift-to-electric-vehicles
- Original Source: https://europe.autonews.com/automakers/nissan-speeds-electric-transition-plans-new-targets

BRITISHVOLT BOUGHT BY AUSTRALIAN FIRM RECHARGE INDUSTRIES
- Original Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64754879

TESLA GIGA BERLIN BUILDS 4,000 MODEL Y IN ONE WEEK
- Original Source: https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-giga-berlin-4000-model-y-one-week-confirmed/

TESLA OVERTAKES FORD IN U.S. BRAND LOYALTY AWARD FOR FIRST TIME
- Original Source: https://www.autonews.com/marketing/how-tesla-overtook-ford-annual-brand-loyalty-awards

FISKER CONFIRMS OCEAN EV DELIVERIES WILL BEGIN IN SPRING
- Original Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/27/fisker-fsr-q4-2022-results-production-reservations.html

2024 CHEVY BLAZER EV SPOTTED UNDISGUISED FOR THE FIRST TIME
- Original Source: https://electrek.co/2023/02/27/2024-chevy-blazer-ev-spotted-undisguised-for-the-first-time/

LOTUS TYPE 133 CAUGHT TESTING
- Original Source: https://www.pistonheads.com/news/electric-vehicles/first-lotus-saloon-since-carlton-caught-testing/46887

JEEP TO LAUNCH ELECTRIC LAND ROVER DEFENDER RIVAL BY 2025
- Original Source: https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/jeep-launch-electric-land-rover-defender-rival-2025

UK DRIVERS AT RISK OF LOSING £9BN FROM ELECTRIC VEHICLE SAVINGS
- Original Source: https://eandt.theiet.org/content/articles/2023/02/uk-drivers-at-risk-of-losing-9bn-on-electric-vehicle-savings/

 CHARIN PRAISES FINAL NEVI RULES FOR SUPPORTING EV INTEROPERABILITY AND OPEN STANDARDS FOR CHARGING
- Original Source: https://chargedevs.com/newswire/charin-praises-final-nevi-rules-for-supporting-ev-interoperability-and-open-standards-for-charging/

BYD'S BATTERY BASE IN WENZHOU WITH PLANNED ANNUAL CAPACITY OF 20 GWH STARTS CONSTRUCTION
- Original Source: https://cnevpost.com/2023/02/27/byd-battery-base-wenzhou-capacity-of-20-gwh-starts-construction/

EV CHARGING SUPPLIER SEES US RAISING COSTS BY CUTTING OFF CHINA
- Original Source: https://news.yahoo.com/ev-charging-supplier-sees-us-103031920.html

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