Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 17:30:35 +0000
The theme at the Paris Auto Show this year is lower priced electric cars that can compete with low cost offerings from Chinese manufacturers.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0000
September saw plugin EVs take 29.4% share of the UK auto market, up from 23.4% year on year. Both BEVs and PHEVs grew volume YoY, by 24% and 32% respectively. Overall auto volume was 275,239 units, up 1% YoY, but still far below pre-2020 seasonal norms (350,000+). Tesla was the … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2024 03:45:45 +0000
The European Union has voted to impose higher tariffs on cars made in China although both sides say talks will continue.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2024 02:48:29 +0000
Volkswagen has hit a pretty big bump in the US. The company has been a legacy auto leader for the electric vehicle transition in the past several years. Following “Dieselgate,” Volkswagen Group decided to invest several billion dollars into EVs and aimed to be one of the first legacy auto … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 02:01:13 +0000
Driving the new all-electric ID.7 Pro S1, Volkswagen Team Switzerland, headed by project lead Felix Egolf, an expert in long-distance driving with electric cars, successfully covered a total of 794 kilometres (493 miles) with a single battery charge in a net driving time of 15 hours and 42 minutes. This … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:41:37 +0000
Two weeks ago, Volkswagen said it might have to close two factories in Germany. Now it is time to figure out how to make that happen.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 06:00:41 +0000
T&E analyses the strategies that manufacturers are expected to use to comply. Summary The EU’s 2025 Car CO2 target is reachable and feasible After years of stagnant EV sales due to the lack of new car CO₂ targets, carmakers will face stricter standards in 2025, following the last targets set … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 22:35:39 +0000
Several years after Tesla brought video games and “Caraoke” to its in-car infotainment, legacy automakers are introducing their first entries into this arena. No, I’m not saying these are the most critical improvements to cars, trucks, and SUVs today. However, these are fun features in a car, especially if you … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 12:54:35 +0000
Volkswagen is facing a crisis as car sales in Europe shrink, leading to less revenue than expected at a time when new investments are needed.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 21:53:03 +0000
Solar saves in many different kinds of ways. Over 63,000 customers were powered by Sunnova SunSafe solar + storage systems during storms in July and August. The present-day grid requires urgent restoration, but at least Sunnova is there to save the day. California continues its efforts in bringing 400kW chargers … [continued]
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