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Tesla Cybertruck resale market loses all momentum

Baua Electric

We thought that these actions would limit the availability of Cybertrucks for sale and boost pricing. Hilariously, a reseller recently posted a video of Ji’Ayir Brown, safety for the San Francisco 49ers, coming to buy one for sale for $230,000. Resellers are having issues turning them for a profit now.

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J.D. Power forecasts hybrid- and battery-electric vehicles will represent 7.3% of global auto sales in 2020

Green Car Congress

Based on our research of consumer attitudes toward these technologies—and barring significant changes to public policy, including tax incentives and higher fuel economy standards—we don’t anticipate a mass migration to green vehicles in the coming decade. —John Humphrey, senior vice president of automotive operations at J.D.

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Perspective: US Needs to Transition to Hydrous Ethanol as the Primary Renewable Transportation Fuel

Green Car Congress

Automobile manufacturers were given tax breaks to produce cars that ran on hydrous ethanol, and, by 1980, every automobile company in Brazil was following this lead. The result is more efficient combustion, cooler running engines, lower exhaust temperatures, and increased longevity of engine life. As used in this section and Sec.