The Truth About Cars
APRIL 18, 2024
Basically, the car was built in Mexico using parts from Spain. A tuneup has been done recently, the battery is new, and so are the tires. Nothing against dealers, of course, but the buying experience, especially with a car based over the border, may be different than with a private seller. It's a Mexican-spec Volkswagen Derby.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 17, 2021
Italy, Poland, Germany, the UK, Spain and France, which buy 70% of the urban buses sold in Europe, lag behind. In Sweden, Norway and Finland, respectively 26%, 24%, and 23% of urban buses registered in 2019 were zero-emission (electric or hydrogen). In 2019, less than 10% of their newly-registered urban buses were electric or hydrogen.
Green Car Congress
JULY 2, 2018
ACEA cautions that the targets must be realistic, taking into account what people can actually afford to buy. The Commission has proposed a ‘benchmark’ for the sales of full battery-electric cars at the level of 15% by 2025, and 30% by 2030. To put this in context, pure battery-electric cars accounted for just 0.7%
EV Central
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
“There will be no plug-in hybrid GLCs,” said Mercedes-Benz Australia spokesman Jerry Stamoulis at the vehicle’s international media intro in Spain. Larger battery packs mean they’re good for 100km-plus of real-world driving using only battery power. Mercedes-Benz GLC400e.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
PSA Peugeot Citroën and General Electric last week signed a technology and commercial cooperation agreement to collaborate towards establishing reliable business models for Electrical Mobility (EV), which includes both Fixed Battery Electrical Vehicles (FBEV) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV). million globally.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 10, 2011
According to the survey of 4,760 European consumers, 16% see themselves as potential first movers to buy or lease an electric vehicle, while 53% say they might be willing to consider it, and 31% say they are not likely to consider purchasing or leasing an EV. There is no doubt that electric vehicles are the future of the automotive industry.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 14, 2012
6,028 people were questioned across six European countries; Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK. 72% say fuel efficiency is one of the areas they consider most when buying a car. The survey shows 74% use public transport, 37%share cars when making the same journey and 3% use formal car sharing schemes.
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