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Domestic US Automakers Still Need To Prepare For Chinese Competition

May 14, 2024 admin chevy bolt, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ford, gm, policy & politics, subsidies

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 05:14:14 +0000

News recently broke that the Biden administration plans to jack import taxes up on Chinese EVs, raising them from the current 25% to 100%. This would double the price of Chinese EVs, which would also not be eligible for federal point-of-sale tax credits. This move is obviously meant to protect … [continued]

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GM Will Pull The Plug On Chevy Malibu To Make Room For 2nd-Generation Bolt

May 14, 2024 admin chevrolet bolt, chevrolet malibu, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, gm

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 02:59:24 +0000

The Chevrolet Malibu is scheduled to go out of production at the end of 2024 to make room for the second generation Chevy Bolt.

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How Can We Expose More Consumers To EVs?

May 8, 2024 admin clean transport, electric car faqs, Electric vehicles, ev batteries, ev charging, ev sales, gm

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 06 May 2024 17:17:51 +0000

There is a direct relationship between the time US consumers spend with an electric vehicle (EV) and their desire to purchase one. On the other hand, over one-third of US consumers haven’t had the chance to get up-front-and-personal with an EV. It’s clearly time to expose more consumers to EVs … [continued]

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Want To Sell More Electric Vehicles? Let The Salespeople Drive Them — Literally

May 6, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev batteries, ev charging, ev sales, gm, subsidies

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 03 May 2024 12:53:10 +0000

Many automotive dealerships, which sell the majority of new vehicles, are not prepared for the electric transition. Auto salespeople as a general rule seem not to know much about electric vehicles (EVs), so their ability to generate EV sales is commensurately lower than their internal combustion engine (ICE)-powered vehicle sales. … [continued]

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GM Energy Prepares To Bring V2H Technology To Homes In North America

April 24, 2024 admin buildings, clean transport, Electric vehicles, general motors, gm, home energy storage, qmerit, silverado ev, v2h, vehicle to home, vehicle-to-building

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 15:11:30 +0000

General Motors will introduce V2H technology with its Silverado EV and expand it to all its upcoming electric vehicles.

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GM Picks Up The Electric Pickup Truck Torch Dropped By Cybertruck

April 22, 2024 admin chevrolet, chevy silverado, clean transport, electric pickup truck, Electric vehicles, ev batteries, gm, green economy, Manufacturing, pickup trucks, usa, vehicle to home (v2h)

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 21:16:26 +0000

GM pushes the electric pickup truck envelope with new vehicle-to-home EV charging package, starting with the new Chevy Silverado EV.

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Tesla [TSLA] Still Worth More Than Toyota, Porsche, Mercedes, & Hyundai Combined

April 17, 2024 admin BMW, byd, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Ferrari, ford, gm, green economy, honda, investment, mercedes, porsche, research, stellantis, tesla, tesla stock, toyota, Volkswagen

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2024 19:38:01 +0000

Tesla’s stock price and market cap are down considerably this year, on the back of slightly drooping sales (instead of 50% growth year over year), rumors of the more affordable Tesla being canceled, and a slow Cybertruck (and Semi) ramp-up. Tesla Full Self Driving (Supervised) has improved greatly with version … [continued]

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GM Software EVP Left For Personal Reasons, Not Problems With GM

March 19, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, gm, green economy, Manufacturing

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 15:45:02 +0000

Sadly, I fell for some Twitter bait recently. When Michael Abbott, GM’s executive VP in charge of the company’s software effort, left the company, many assumed that this was caused by GM’s problems with software. After all, the Chevrolet Blazer EV had some serious problems that were bad enough that … [continued]

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