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NIO EV range

Introducing the NIO range of EVs Who is NIO you ask.  NIO is one of the emerging Chinese EV pioneers producing some compelling electric cars that has spearheaded the drive into Europe with initial sales in Germany and Norway. The company describes itself as: “a pioneer and a leading manufacturer of premium smart electric vehicles

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NIO deliveries grow 100%

NIO Inc. Announces that Deliveries in July 2023 Reached 20,462 Vehicles Company Achieved New Record-High Monthly Deliveries SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 01, 2023 NIO a pioneer and a leading company in the premium smart electric vehicle market, today announced its July 2023 delivery results. NIO delivered 20,462 vehicles in July 2023, representing an increase of 103.6%

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Solar PV Production July 2023

405.74 kWh Produced July 2023 was wet, cold and generally grim. Sun levels well below forecasts. Rest of Europe basking in sun shin with record hot temperatures and sundry wild fires burning especially in Greece. A month ago Solar Edge released a new version of the Solar Monitor app with a better battery management system.

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Tesla Q2 Numbers

Highlights Another strong quarter for Tesla with continued sales growth of cars with total production of 479,700 units giving 86% YoY growth.  Total revenues came in at $24.93B with $21.3B from automative sales giving YoY growth of 47%. With the price cuts margins slipped a tad to 9.6% down from 16% in Q4 last year. Still

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Fisker Update

Email today from Fisker with an update on production and delivery dates of the Ocean One. The Ocean One is the Launch Edition with UK retail price of £60,000 and the company expects deliveries of the One to be completed by August this year. Fisker plans to produce 5,000 of the launch edition. Looking to

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Solar PV Production June 2023

581 kWh June 2023 was a reasonably consistent month in terms of sun shine with a most days having abundant sunshine with small amounts of cloud cover and little rain. Also benefiting from the longest days of the years with the summer equinox on June 21.  During June Solar Edge released a new version of

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