Revenge of the Electric Car

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

More details at: Group Seeks US Tax Credits To Spur Electric Car Use. to offer tax credits for buying all-electric plug-in vehicles as part of a $128 billion program to get seven million such cars on the road by 2018. Here’s the text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. by Judith Burns for Dow Jones.

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Charged EVs

AUGUST 2, 2023

For some (not all) use cases, the economic advantages of going electric have been clear for a long time, and yet we’ve seen a dozen EV manufacturers go bust while trying to address the commercial market, while fleet operators continue to buy diesel vehicles, which continue to belch out clouds of oily black smoke. They buy to make money.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 20, 2023

Since 2018, Boyea-Robinson has been assembling a coalition—including financial institutions, grassroots community groups, political and policy leaders, and corporate and philanthropic donors—to reprogram the systems of lending to and investing in these businesses. Boyea-Robinson grew up in Cocoa Beach, Fla.,

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

In 2023, millennials and Gen Z took the wheel by not just buying, but also upgrading their cars, injecting a wave of younger vehicles into the market and seamlessly addressing the demand-supply gap. Surat took the lead in number of loan applications, indicating a high demand for financial support in the car-buying process.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2010

Since 2005, when major greenhouse-gas emitters among the Kyoto signatories were issued caps on their emissions and permitted to buy credits to meet those caps, there has been more than $300 billion worth of carbon transactions. Contribution of Working Group III to the Fourth Assessment Report (2007). Perspective by Brian J.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

The British government, for example, announced recently that, in a few years, motorists will be able to get up to £5,000 in incentives to buy an electric car. Our mission is to prepare students for top careers in finance. All these measures would be far less costly than subsidies proposed for electric cars.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 15, 2024

Bajaj Finserv is one of India’s leading diversified financial services companies and has helped to reshape the business of consumer finance in the country. It is part of the autos to insurance Bajaj Group , one of India’s oldest family conglomerates, and has a USD 32 billion market value.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 4, 2022

This article was first published as “Inside the PARC: the ‘information architects’.” Since projects were not assigned from above, the researchers formed their own groups; support for a project depended on how many people its instigator could get to work on it. The group thought it should have a computer of its own.

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Cars That Think

JULY 2, 2023

This article was first published as “Design case history: Apple’s Macintosh.” The author spoke with many members of the design team in the months following the 1984 introduction of the Macintosh, however, Steve Jobs did not grant an interview for this article. It appeared in the December 1984 issue of IEEE Spectrum. For example, Mr.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 19, 2009

"We are delighted by this agreement with Harman International, which will allow motorists to benefit from the greater levels of refinement and safety in future vehicles which these Lotus technologies enable," said Mike Kimberley, Chief Executive Officer of Group Lotus plc. Looking for a better auto insurance rate?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Can these things add up to make a car that people want to buy? For now, the Circuit has all sorts of EV appeal, but itll be up to groups that Chrysler cant control - the Presidential auto task force, the higher-end customer market, etc. - It seems like it still may be cheaper to just buy a well used Lotus Elise and modify it yourself.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 22, 2009

Here is the full text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. Both cars will be subject to the new CARB rules, but GM and Toyota should have no problem affording the rigorous tests or financing the warranty requirements. By Robert Gammon for the East Bay Express.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

Chryslers ENVI group leveraged the flexibility of its electric-vehicle strategy to demonstrate an all-electric version of its best-selling minivan. Motor Trend Magazine has extensive coverage of all cars online including road tests, free videos, buying guides, etc. 1 day ago Goodbye, Routan? 1 day ago Goodbye, Routan?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Cheap to run but expensive to buy, they offer theprospect of low or zero carbon emissions, but manufacturers won’t sell themunless motorists want to buy them – and motorists won’t buy unless the priceis right and there are enough places to charge the batteries. Car buyers were less enthusiastic.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Two German investors, Ingo Voigt and Fritz Nol, announced their intent to buy Fisker Automotive, the failing plug-in hybrid car company, on 11 September. The company lost about $1 billion between 2008 and 2012, according to a Reuters article. by Keith Patterson. Despite the huge influx of cash, Fisker struggled to stay afloat.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

People-Oriented Development Current Status of REDD Financing the Fifth Fuel Peak Phosphorus - Commence Urine Recyling on Space. Current consortium members include Accenture, Current Group, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories and Ventyx. Instead they could buy back electricity at peak hours from vehicle drivers. SZ (1) 6753.T

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

This article discusses: (a) why the focus should have been on the transfer of proven renewable energy technology from developed to developing countries; and (b) how this technology transfer can be financed with currently available funds. But starting to raise immediate finance is more important than determining its exact future size.

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