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Bangor

  • UMaine counseling center servers breached

    The Mainebiz News Staff June 30, 2010

    The University of Maine is investigating a data breach that has exposed students and alumni who sought services at its Orono counseling center to identity fraud.

  • Voters scrap wind power moratorium

    Mainebiz News Staff June 18, 2010

    Clifton residents defeated a wind energy moratorium at a special town meeting Thursday, clearing the way for a proposed four-tower wind farm on Pisgah Mountain.

  • Seed grant boosts Trillium Diagnostics

    Doug Kesseli June 17, 2010

    A statewide economic development grant is helping a small Bangor biotechnology firm bolster its presence here and abroad.

  • Report: Volunteers' efforts valued at $140M

    Mainebiz News Staff June 17, 2010

    Amid the worst economic recession since the 1930s, the number of Americans getting involved in their communities soared by 1.6 million to 63.4 million in 2009, the biggest single year increase sinc

  • Offshore wind power center earns praise

    Mainebiz News Staff June 15, 2010

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  • Economic boost eyed in arts campaign

    Robert M. Cook June 10, 2010

    A new marketing campaign launched this week to promote Bangor's art and cultural offerings is expected to draw more visitors to the city and possibly retain recent area graduates.

  • Competitive drive | Bangor-based truck driver readies for national tournament

    Carol Coultas June 14, 2010

    Hayri Berberoglu II knows the 300-page manual for professional truck drivers nearly as well as the roads of northern Maine, where he’s been driving a rig for SYSCO food distributors for 17 years.

  • Bangor area health clinic to expand

    The Mainebiz News Staff June 4, 2010

    Penobscot Community Health Care, which has offices throughout the Bangor region, is opening a new health clinic in Brewer at the end of the month.

  • Green happy hour movement arrives in Bangor

    Mindy Favreau June 3, 2010

    For the Bangor area, June 8 isn't just primary day. It's also the date of the region's second-ever Greendrinks event, an informal networking event for the environmentally minded.

  • BEP delays final HoltraChem decision

    Carol Coultas June 3, 2010

    A Board of Environmental Protection ruling issued today pushes a decision on the future use of the old HoltraChem site in Orrington into July, but Paul White, Orrington's town manager, says the rul

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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.