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Ferrari plans for stable EV transition: 40 percent of sales fully electric by 2030

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.” The CEO stated, “We believe we can use the electric engine to enhance the performance of our cars.” billion to electrification and the endorsement of Morgan Stanley , their first fully electric vehicle won’t be produced until 2025, with a vehicle some are calling the La Ferrari replacement.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles safer than gas-powered cars?

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Electric vehicles have historically received a bad reputation for concerns around safety. Issues like thermal runaway, electrocution, and reports of inextinguishable fires plagued the pioneering electric vehicles. Useful terms: Internal Combustion Engine Vehicle (ICEV) and Electric Vehicle (EV). In fact, EVs have just 25.1

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Disneyland announces Autopia will be all-electric within the next 30 months (Updated)

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Photo by Jeremy Thompson on Flickr Disney’s Autopia ride has been making headlines recently, after a park spokesperson told the LA Times that the park was considering ditching gas engines soon. Late Thursday, those activists got their wish , and Disney announced that it would go all-electric with the ride within the next 30 months.

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The US’ EV incentives are being updated: Here’s some useful tips

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After the introduction of infrastructure spending earlier this year, US states have introduced a multitude of new laws and incentives related to electric vehicles. Connecticut will offer buyers incentives for fully electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, or hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.

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BMW EV sales achieve new high, new model on the way

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BMW has released its Q1 2023 sales report, showing that its EV sales are quickly overtaking its gas offerings. increase year-over-year, not only placed it ahead of its traditional rival, Mercedes-Benz , but also indicated the sales success of its newest electric offerings. What do you think of the article?

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GM avoided all-electric Corvette due to performance concerns

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General Motors (GM) avoided producing an all-electric Chevrolet Corvette for its most recent model year, instead opting for a hybrid drivetrain due to performance, cost, pedigree, and more concerns. In contrast, the hybridized design could be retrofitted to the gas Corvette, requiring relatively minor alterations.

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International automotive researchers emphasize the importance of continued development of the internal combustion engine

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The article provides an assessment of the state of power generation in the world today, and provides analyses of productive directions for the future. We are certainly in revolutionary times, but it is clear that power generation sources will not become fully renewable and transport will not become fully electric for several decades, if ever.