This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Uruguay might be one of the smallest markets in Latin America, but its EV shift is starting to look like a real narrative. Battery-powered vehicles made up about a quarter of all new car and SUV sales through October, more than double last year’s share, helped by zero import…
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Through the last few months, we’ve been working on a project for a Latin American Zero-Emission Observatory (ZEMO). And by “we,” I mean myself and the team at FIER Automotive, a company committed to build a more sustainable future that currently operates the European Alternative…
Uruguay’s senate passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia on Wednesday, putting the South American nation among a handful of other countries where seriously ill patients can legally obtain help to end their lives. People celebrate the approval of the euthanasia law at the Legislative Palace in Montevideo.(AFP) It makes Uruguay the first country in predominantly Catholic…
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Back in 2024, I published this article regarding Uruguay’s unreal EV sales growth in June of that year, which brought market share of EVs up to 15% (up from 6.8% the month prior). Back then, I wrote that hopefully it wouldn’t be a one-off month…
The head of Spanish football’s La Liga has said Hong Kong would be the “perfect” stage for one of his competition’s matches. Barcelona and Villarreal are set to play a pioneering regular-season fixture in Miami in December, although that is dependent on Uefa, Fifa and US Soccer all giving their seals of approval. Fan groups…
By Naveen Thukral and Ella Cao SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s soybean importers are boosting purchases from Argentina and Uruguay over the next year to fill the supply gap left by the absence of U.S. shipments as the trade war drags on between Washington and Beijing, according to two trade sources. Chinese processors may buy up to…
Home » Azerbaijan Travel News » Japan, Spain, United Kingdom, Philippines, Switzerland, Germany, Peru, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Uruguay, Cuba, Indonesia, and More Spotlighted in Powerful US Travel Safety Briefings Ahead of Summer 2025 Friday, May 23, 2025 As summer 2025 approaches, the United States government has issued updated travel safety briefings highlighting Japan, Spain, the United…