Mobility
Croatia to invest EUR 200 million in chargers for electric vehicles
10 July 2024 - The EU Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR) entered into force on April 13, introducing numerous obligations for Croatia
Heat pumps, electric cars expected to contribute little to power demand growth in Greece
10 July 2024 - Contrary to earlier estimates, heat pumps and electric cars are not expected to significantly raise electricity demand in Greece.
BYD to invest EUR 1 billion in electric vehicle factory in Turkey
09 July 2024 - Chinese BYD, one of the world's largest electric vehicle producers, signed an agreement with Turkey's Ministry of Industry and Technology
Minth intends to invest in production of electric vehicle components in Serbia
05 July 2024 - The Government of Serbia adopted a memorandum of understanding with Minth Holdings Limited, headquartered in China
Rimac presents Verne – autonomous electric robotaxi
02 July 2024 - Mate Rimac, founder and CEO of Rimac Automobili and Rimac Group, presented a robotaxi named after French author Jules Verne
Pope Francis to make Vatican energy independent with agrivoltaics
28 June 2024 - The Vatican intends to achieve energy independence with solar power. Moreover, it is turning to a combination of agriculture and photovoltaics, according to Pope Francis.
Electric buses are taking over Europe – they outran diesel bus sales in 2023
07 June 2024 - Electric buses have reached 36% of new city bus sales in 2023 in the EU, overtaking diesel as the main type for the first time
Telekom Slovenije launches solution for firms to electrify their vehicle fleets
06 June 2024 - The offer consists of installing and maintaining chargers for EVs, and the network and energy consumption management software
Szijjártó: No responsible green energy policy without nuclear power, electric mobility
13 May 2024 - Energy policy has become a hostage of ideological debates and hypocrisy, Hungary's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó said at Belgrade Energy Forum
Croatia Airlines completes first flights with sustainable aviation fuel
22 April 2024 - The use of SAF is part of preparations for mandatory use in the European Union, scheduled to start in 2025
EU awards EUR 9 million to four sustainable transport projects in Bulgaria, Greece, Slovenia
18 April 2024 - The EU has awarded EUR 424 million to 42 sustainable transport projects including one in Bulgaria, two in Slovenia, and one in Greece
EU triples number of EV chargers in three years
18 April 2024 - The EU has recorded a threefold increase in the number of electric vehicle public chargers, according to T&E's new analysis
Vienna, Budapest inaugurate green hydrogen plants
12 April 2024 - Within just a few days, two green hydrogen plants were inaugurated in Central and Eastern Europe - in Austria and Hungary
Rimac Technology to provide battery units for BMW’s EVs
10 April 2024 - Croatian Rimac Technology, part of Rimac Group, has entered into a partnership with global automotive giant BMW
EBRD reiterates commitment to Western Balkans decarbonization
27 February 2024 - EBRD intends to expand its activities in the Western Balkans, but it warned that private investment and EU funding imply reforms
Sarajevo to develop green mobility as part of group of European cities
22 February 2024 - Together with Madrid, Dresden, Ioannina, Trenčín, Espoo and Gdańsk, the capital of BiH strives to reduce pollution and improve citizens' health