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- 1Plug-in EV sales share rising across diverse countries by August 2026●Plug-in #EV share of new passenger-car sales/registrations around August 2026, counting BEVs + PHEVs/EREVs. The remarkab
Plug-in electric vehicles — battery-electric plus plug-in hybrids and extended-range models — are claimed to make up a striking share of new passenger-car sales and registrations around August 2026. Norway is approaching a near-total share, but observers note the more notable story is which other countries join it, spanning different continents, income levels, power grids and government policies.
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Plug Power's stock climbed after the company announced a deal to supply electrolyzers to Arcadia eFuels, which is developing a synthetic fuel plant in Denmark. The agreement strengthens Plug Power's foothold in Europe's emerging green hydrogen market, and investors reacted positively to the commercial validation of its electrolyzer technology.
- 3States approve balcony solar panels as safety rules lag▼States OK solar panels for balconies. Safety guidelines haven’t caught up.
US states are legalizing plug-in solar panels for apartment balconies, following models in Germany and elsewhere in Europe that let renters generate their own power. But fire, electrical and installation safety guidelines have not kept pace with the fast-moving policy change, raising questions about risks. The gap between approval and regulation is drawing attention as more states consider similar measures.
- 4HEVO partners with ORNL and BMW on wireless EV charging▼HEVO works with ORNL and BMW to evaluate next-gen wireless EV charging tech
Brooklyn-based charging company HEVO is working with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and BMW to evaluate next-generation wireless charging technology for electric vehicles. The collaboration will assess static wireless charging that lets EVs power up without plugging in, building on Oak Ridge's research into high-power wireless power transfer. The move signals growing industry interest in cable-free charging as automakers push to simplify the EV ownership experience.
- 5Bloom Energy Jumps 11% as Fuel Cell Selloff Reverses●Bloom Energy Rallies 11% as Fuel Cell Selloff Reverses; FuelCell Surges 7%, Plug Power Rises 3%
Fuel cell stocks rebounded sharply after a recent selloff. Bloom Energy led the recovery with an 11% rally, while FuelCell Energy surged 7% and Plug Power rose 3%. The bounce suggests investors stepped back in to buy the dip across the hydrogen and fuel cell sector, though no company-specific news was cited for the move.