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Bangor

  • UMaine wins $500K research grant

    The Mainebiz News Staff January 17, 2011

    The University of Maine is receiving more than $500,000 from the National Science Foundation to further its prosthetic research.

  • Heat pump co. to move to Lemforder building

    The Mainebiz News Staff December 8, 2010

    The building formerly occupied by auto parts manufacturer ZF-Lemforder in Brewer will soon become the new home of heat pump maker Nyle Systems.

  • 'Bridge in a backpack' headed to Russia

    The Mainebiz News Staff November 22, 2010

    The University of Maine's "bridge in a backpack" has garnered the interest of a Russian firm building the site for the 2014 Winter Olympics in that country's city of Sochi.

  • Prentiss & Carlisle buys timberland firm

    The Mainebiz News Staff November 19, 2010

    Bangor-based forestry management firm Prentiss & Carlisle has acquired a Vermont-based timberland company for an undisclosed sum.

  • Husson debuts MBA program

    The Mainebiz News Staff November 16, 2010

    Husson University will begin offering MBA courses in January, with plans to officially launch the program by the end of next year.

  • UMaine to build unique fish lab

    The Mainebiz News Staff November 8, 2010

    The University of Maine next year will begin building an aquaculture research facility that will be the only laboratory of its kind in the country.

  • Airbridge program losing 20 personnel

    The Mainebiz News Staff November 5, 2010

    The Maine Air National Guard's 101st Air Refueling Wing in Bangor is losing 20 jobs as of Nov. 30, and the future of the entire program remains in question.

  • Eastern Maine Med nurses plan strike

    The Mainebiz News Staff November 5, 2010

    Nurses at Bangor's Eastern Maine Medical Center are planning a one-day strike after contract negotiations stalled yesterday.

  • Eastern transit study wins grant

    The Mainebiz News Staff October 28, 2010

    A $770,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation will fund initial work on development of a transit system in Penobscot County and surrounding areas.

  • Mallinckrodt to buy HoltaChem land

    The Mainebiz News Staff October 27, 2010

    The town of Orrington has signed an agreement with St. Louis-based Mallinckrodt Inc.

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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.