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Electric bicycle sales have shown exponential growth for several years now, but 2020 saw an unprecedented e-bike boom. Electric bicycle demand skyrocketed all over the world in 2020, fueled largely by fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. In the Netherlands, e-bikes have become such a mainstay that they accounted for approximately half of all bicycle sales in 2020. According to a new report by…

Tesla is shutting down its assembly plant in Tilburg, the Netherlands, where the automaker performed the final assembly of its Model S and Model X. The plant may be repurposed. Tesla Tilburg plant With all the focus on Tesla building a Gigafactory near Berlin, some people don’t know that Tesla already has a factory in Europe – a final assembly plant in Tilburg. The automaker has had a…

BMW has confirmed that the BMW iX, its new electric SUV, is going to start at over $80,000 in the US, which is much higher than originally expected. For years, BMW has been hyping the release of the iNEXT, its next-generation electric vehicle. BMW’s head of sales and marketing, Ian Robertson, previously shared doubts about Tesla’s ability to produce Model 3 in volume at $35,000, and in the…