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Tesla maintenance and repair costs are lowest in the auto industry: data

Teslarati

Tesla says its standard tech can save police departments over $4,000 “The difference to maintain a car on average between some brands can be thousands over a 10-year time frame,” said Steven Elek, Program Leader for Auto Data Analytics at Consumer Reports.

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Ford’s November sales paints revealing picture of US auto industry as EV adoption climbs

Electrek

Ford released its US auto sales for November today, and although electric vehicle sales were up over 100% YOY for the fifth straight month, gas-powered car sales continued to slide. The sales report highlights the direction in which the US auto industry is headed – forward.

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Elon Musk finally names Tesla’s main rival—and it’s way bigger than the auto industry

Teslarati

It’s easy to fall into the Tesla vs. legacy auto narrative. Since the days of the original Roadster, it appeared that Tesla was this company that was determined to make a change by forcing the automotive industry to go electric. Tesla did force the automotive industry to go electric.

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2024 trends in the auto industry promise a focused approach | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Likewise, the auto components industry also touched a new high. According to data shared by Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA), in FY23, the industry grew 32.8 With organisations putting innovation in the fast lane, significant transformations can be expected in the industry. lakh crore (USD 69.7

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Ipsos Auto Global Study: interest in battery electric vehicles growing in the US

Green Car Congress

The auto industry has seen this need to improve familiarity in the past, with some advanced driver assist features such as ACC and even autonomous driving. If the winning formula is greater knowledge = greater consumer interest, electric vehicle manufacturers must focus their marketing on increasing familiarity with BEVs, Ipsos said.

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Gas Cars Consume Much More Electricity Than People May Realize

InsideEVs

The oil industry is a major consumer of electricity, and there are many other facets of the auto industry people don't think about.

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Driving Towards a Sustainable Future: The Rise of Electric Autos in India

Baua Electric

With the global push towards sustainability, the rise of electric autos in India comes as no surprise. The Indian government has introduced various incentives and initiatives, such as subsidies and tax benefits, to promote the adoption of electric autos.

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