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FM: Those against plans to build battery plants serve foreign interests
The foreign minister insisted that the planned factories were instrumental in saving jobs and meeting environmental goals.
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Boysen Group to create 400 new jobs in eastern Hungary
The Boysen Group is creating 400 new jobs in Nyíregyháza, in eastern Hungary, with a 60 billion forint investment that will turn out parts for electric cars supplying BMW’s Debrecen...
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FM: Hungary is a meeting point for Eastern and Western economies
The foreign minister identified the electric vehicle industry as the true meeting point of the East and the West, adding that the major Western car manufacturers would soon shift their...
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Budapest Airport to install 176 EV charging stations
Close to HUF 650 million (EUR 1.7m) in European Union funding will cover half of the cost of installing 134 of the charging stations and Budapest Airport will cover the...
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Mercedes-Benz to add electric vehicles to Hungarian production line
Mercedes will invest HUF 50 billion to add electric vehicles to their production line here in Hungary.
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Hungary's largest electric vehicle charging station inaugurated in Sormás
NKM Mobilitas constructed the charging point near the M7 motorway in Sormás and plans on opening more across the country
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New MOL Limo service will use 200 petrol and 100 electric cars to ferry members of the public around central Budapest
MOL plans to double the number of Limo cars by 2020 and extend the service to the entire area of Budapest. Liszt Ferenc International Airport could be added to the system as early as 2019
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PM Orbán officially opens innovative new electric car battery plant
The prime minister said that by 2019 there should be between 3,500 and 4,000 electric car charging stations around Hungary and by 2020 some 63,000 electric vehicles on the roads
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Hungarian government invests 2 billion HUF in subsidizing electric cars
The government is dedicated to developing e-mobility and nearly 30,000 electric vehicles are planned to be used in Hungary by 2020