Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 14:50:31 +0000
The red state of Georgia is welcoming electric vehicle manufacturers with open arms and and a pocket full of financial incentives.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Scott Cooney| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 15:24:10 +0000
The transition to electric vehicles is crucial to tackling climate change. Together with a big reduction in private car journeys via better public transport and cycling infrastructure, the replacement of combustion engines with EVs powered by renewable energy can take a big chunk out of that fifth of global CO2 … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 19:30:40 +0000
Car manufacturers are misleading investors by significantly underestimating the total distance travelled and fuel consumption of cars, as mandatory Scope 3 emissions reporting represent a ‘ticking carbon bomb’ for asset managers. Carmakers’ global emissions are on average 50% higher than what they report with Hyundai-Kia and BMW under-reporting emissions by as much as 115% and 80% respectively, […]
Credit to Author: Alex Voigt| Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 19:43:53 +0000
As a CEO of a large global automaker, you have a huge problem of existential dimensions. If you don’t solve it, it’s not just your job that’s lost, but you will be remembered as the person who is responsible for a century-long proud legacy ending
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 03:47:02 +0000
After growing fat on expanding sales and record profits, the world’s automakers are now facing lean times. The decade-long global economic expansion is running out of gas, and the industry-changing trend of electrification, which automakers happily ignored when the profits were rolling in, now looms as an existential threat
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 08 Sep 2019 21:00:04 +0000
The US government has put car companies on notice that if they dare oppose the president’s plan to roll back fuel economy standards, they will be accused of antitrust violations.