New EU car registrations jumped by 7.4% in July year-on-year. EV sales are increasing, but Tesla is losing momentum in the bloc as Chinese competitor BYD grows in popularity, tripling its sales in the first seven months.
Category: 3. Europe
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Tesla sales down by 40% in Europe while Chinese BYD triples its sales
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Van Gogh Museum warns of closure unless Dutch state meets €2.5m funding shortfall
The museum is requesting the government provide an extra €2.5 million annually to cover essential upgrades and sustainability measures – stressing that this isn’t just financial support, but a contractual obligation.
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Former Polish health minister attacked over Covid policies – POLITICO
The assault took place outside a restaurant in central Siedlce, the police said. Witnesses reported that the attackers loudly criticized the government’s Covid-era decisions before physically confronting the former health minister. Following the assault, Niedzielski was briefly admitted to…
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‘Non-staffers go home’: European Parliament tightens rules on access to its premises
The days of wandering freely through the European Parliament’s maze-like corridors are over: starting next week, journalists, diplomats and lobbyists will need an invitation to set foot in many parts of the institution.
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Iran Faces UN Nuclear Sanctions Triggered by European Powers
European powers are expected to refer Iran back to the United Nations to face the re-imposition of tougher sanctions after the Islamic Republic failed to comply with demands to negotiate with the US and allow international atomic inspectors to…
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UEFA president objects to plans for European football matches in foreign countries – POLITICO
Spanish football chiefs then announced a regular season match between Villarreal and FC Barcelona was being scheduled for Miami in December, sparking howls of protest from the continent’s top supporter advocacy group.
Football Supporters Europe (FSE) complained to the European…
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Princess Diana time capsule prematurely opened after 34 years in London
The lead-cased box marked the laying of the foundation stone of Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) in 1991. Its content has been revealed…
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Leading Europe’s digital connectivity journey
Thibaut Kleiner, Director of Future Networks, DG Connect, European Commission, explores how the EU is working to boost digital connectivity in Europe and meet the goals of the Digital Decade.
With a goal for Europe to become the most connected…
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