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Bangor

  • Blackstone initiative prepares to rev up innovation

    Derek Rice September 3, 2012

    John Voltz, the California native and Maine resident who was named executive director of Blackstone Accelerates Growth in January, sees big potential for the three-year, $3 million Blackstone Chari

  • Bangor co. puts itself on the map

    James McCarthy August 20, 2012

    In the summer of 2009, scientists with the Maine Department of Marine Resources were eager to pin down how Maine's lobster population might be affected by the number of traps being set.

  • Cross adds Patriots to portfolio

    August 7, 2012

    Not quite four months after a Bangor-based insurance company signed on as the official insurance company of the Boston Red Sox, it added the Kraft Sports Group to its client list, extending insuran

  • Cross Insurance buys Bangor arena naming rights

    July 23, 2012

    The 8,000-seat arena under construction in Bangor will be named the Cross Insurance Center when it's completed next fall.

  • Companies face millions in FERC fines

    July 19, 2012

    The Federal Energy Regulation Commission has proposed hefty penalties against Richard Silkman, managing partner of Competitive Energy Services in Portland, and Lincoln Paper & Tissue Co.

  • Developer plans $4.5M retail complex in Bangor

    July 18, 2012

    A South Portland-based developer is planning a 65,000-square-foot retail plaza off Stillwater Avenue in Bangor and has nailed down one tenant -- a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant.

  • Camden National branch acquisition gets OK

    July 18, 2012

    Federal regulators have approved Camden National Bank's acquisition of 15 Bank of America bra

  • Maine Med draws national attention for quality

    July 17, 2012

    Maine Medical Center was recently named the best hospital in Maine by U.S.

  • 'Bridge in a backpack' gets important approval

    July 16, 2012

    The "bridge in a backpack," a composites bridge developed by the University of Maine, received a key approval from a national transportation nonprofit that could advance efforts to expand its comme

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Sales of electric vehicles rose by 25% last year, with 17 million sold worldwide, according to the International Energy Agency's recent "Global EV Outlook." The trend is led by China, where half of the new cars sold were EVs. 

In the U.S., sales of EVs increased by 10% last year, but that was off the pace of 2023, when a 40% gain was recorded.  

The report noted a plateauing of sales in Europe, where some countries are rolling back incentives offered to EV buyers.