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Bangor

  • Husson launches new business college

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 1, 2011

    Husson University's board of trustees has approved a new college of business that will help it attract more students.

  • UMaine composites center wins patent

    The Mainebiz News Staff February 11, 2011

    The University of Maine's Advanced Structures and Composites Center has been issued a patent for a unique technology used to strengthen bridge and building beams.

  • Cross Insurance buys Mass. firm

    The Mainebiz News Staff March 24, 2011

    Bangor-based Cross Insurance has bought a firm in Wakefield, Mass.

  • Brewer Lemforder facility sold

    The Mainebiz News Staff February 2, 2011

    A local entrepreneur has bought the former ZF-Lemforder factory in Brewer with plans to use it to make buildings out of shipping containers.

  • Heat pump maker Hallowell downsizes

    The Mainebiz News Staff February 2, 2011

    A Bangor-based heat pump manufacturer whose green technology was once lauded by the state and industry publications is now significantly shrinking its operations in the face of customer complaints.

  • Husson announces $15M expansion

    The Mainebiz News Staff February 2, 2011

    Husson University is planning a $15 million expansion of its Bangor campus to accommodate growing enrollment.

  • OSHA fines Acadia Hospital

    The Mainebiz News Staff January 26, 2011

    Federal safety officials have fined The Acadia Hospital in Bangor $11,700 for failing to provide a safe working environment for employees and improperly documenting workplace injuries.

  • Nurses file labor complaint against EMMC

    The Mainebiz News Staff January 19, 2011

    A nurses' union at Eastern Maine Medical Center that has been negotiating for months for a new contract has filed an unfair labor practices complaint with the National Labor Relations Board.

  • Cianbro nets new module contract

    The Mainebiz News Staff January 18, 2011

    Pittsfield-based Cianbro Corp. has won a second contract for module work at its Brewer facility.

  • New labor board forms in Brewer

    The Mainebiz News Staff January 18, 2011

    A Brewer-based labor group called Food AND Medicine, along with community leaders, yesterday announced the launch of the Eastern Maine Worker Rights Board.

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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.