The pair also sat and walked around other EVs produced by Toyota Nissan, Subaru, Hyundai and others. Two senior Biden administration officials got behind the wheel of new electric vehicles (EV) Wednesday at the Washington, D.C. auto show to urge Americans to consider buying a zero-emission model. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and White House climate… Continue reading Biden administration officials tout EVs at DC auto show
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Electric vehicles throw palladium’s mega-rally into reverse
Electric vehicles (EVs) that do not need palladium are gaining market share and automakers are substituting some palladium for cheaper platinum in combustion engine vehicles. By Peter Hobson An era of breathtaking palladium rallies is likely to be ending, analysts said, as rising supply and stagnant demand erode prices of the metal used to neutralise… Continue reading Electric vehicles throw palladium’s mega-rally into reverse
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LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) – An era of breathtaking palladium rallies is likely to be ending, analysts said, as rising supply and stagnant demand erode prices of the metal used to neutralise vehicle exhaust emissions. Palladium , once the cheapest major precious metal, rocketed from less than $500 an ounce in 2016 to above $3,400… Continue reading Untitled
Zypp’s Rashi Agarwal says techies can bring big change to EVs
Their EV bike rental business had barely started to pick up when Covid struck. Rashi Agarwal graduated recently from Google’s accelerator programme. Zypp Electric, which she co-founded with former Airtel and MobiKwik executive Akash Gupta in 2017 and which offers eco-friendly delivery options to e-commerce giants and local grocers, today has a fleet of 8,000… Continue reading Zypp’s Rashi Agarwal says techies can bring big change to EVs
U.S. Senator blocks bid to close EV tax window
Manchin, joined by Republican Senator Mike Braun, sought unanimous consent to pass the proposal but Stabenow objected. By David Shepardson Senator Debbie Stabenow thwarted a bid on Thursday by fellow Democrat Joe Manchin to pass a measure that would block some electric vehicles from receiving a $7,500 tax credit. The $430 billion U.S. Inflation Reduction… Continue reading U.S. Senator blocks bid to close EV tax window
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen subsidiary: Strong returns and new electric model – Porsche starts 2023 with a lot of optimism006053
Porsche feiert Geburtstag mit einem neuen Auto Vorstandschef Oliver Blume und die Designstudie Porsche Vision 357: Mit dem Auto erinnert die VW-Tochter an ihre lange Historie. (Foto: Reuters) Porsche geht mit Zuversicht in das gerade begonnene neue Jahr. Wie am Rande einer Produktpräsentation in Berlin aus Unternehmenskreisen verlautete, rechnet die Volkswagen-Tochter insbesondere in China nach dem… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen subsidiary: Strong returns and new electric model – Porsche starts 2023 with a lot of optimism006053
Diesel car cost advantage narrows as fuel prices soar
For anyone filling up their diesel car this month, the news that 2022 registrations of pure-diesel models fell by almost 40% and mild hybrids by almost 27% will come as little surprise because the financial benefits of opting for diesel over petrol have eroded. In the first week of January last year, a litre of… Continue reading Diesel car cost advantage narrows as fuel prices soar
German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen subsidiary: Strong returns and new electric model – Porsche starts 2023 with a lot of optimism006052
Porsche feiert Geburtstag mit einem neuen Auto Vorstandschef Oliver Blume und die Designstudie Porsche Vision 357: Mit dem Auto erinnert die VW-Tochter an ihre lange Historie. (Foto: Reuters) Porsche geht mit Zuversicht in das gerade begonnene neue Jahr. Wie am Rande einer Produktpräsentation in Berlin aus Unternehmenskreisen verlautete, rechnet die Volkswagen-Tochter insbesondere in China nach dem… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Volkswagen subsidiary: Strong returns and new electric model – Porsche starts 2023 with a lot of optimism006052
Elon Musk kills hope of Tesla retrofitting new Autopilot/Self-Driving hardware
Elon Musk has killed the little hope some had for Tesla in offering a retrofit to the new Autopilot/Self-Driving hardware (HW4) to current Tesla owners. Tesla is expected to announce a new Autopilot/Self-Driving hardware suite, which has been referred to as Hardware 4.0 (HW4), any day now. There have been quite a few indications that… Continue reading Elon Musk kills hope of Tesla retrofitting new Autopilot/Self-Driving hardware
Grand jury probes faulty Goodyear recreational vehicle tires
Detroit – A federal grand jury in Los Angeles is gathering evidence in a criminal investigation of Goodyear recreational vehicle tires that the government blames for crashes that killed eight people and injured dozens of others. The grand jury has subpoenaed Arizona lawyer David Kurtz seeking all documents and deposition transcripts in a lawsuit he… Continue reading Grand jury probes faulty Goodyear recreational vehicle tires