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The Truth About Cars
AUGUST 31, 2023
Despite hearing corporate and government actors praise the merits of electrification for years, a sobering reality appears to be taking hold. While the above has a tendency to advantage newer cars in the event of a crash, it often places older vehicles at a safety disadvantage. Novel safety requirements also contribute to this trend.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 24, 2009
Canadian government programs that offer rebates to hybrid vehicle buyers are failing to produce environmental benefits commensurate with the cost, according to a study by researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC). If the intention of rebate programs is to replace gas guzzlers with hybrids, they are failing. Chandra et al.
Current EV
DECEMBER 22, 2019
Volvo Car USA has teamed up with The Harris Poll to deepen insights into the American opinion across four core themes: design, safety, technology and environment. We encourage you to use these statistics freely, properly sourcing Volvo Car USA/The Harris Poll. 3 Government financial incentives (41%). Base: Non-EV drivers.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 29, 2009
Communication Infrastructure (cradle) - Auto. Acceptance of studies and development of business and financing models. As part of the “National Development Plan for Electric Mobility”, the federal government wants to see one million electric cars on German roads by 2020. Tags: Electric (Battery) Europe Trials.
Revenge of the Electric Car
MAY 17, 2010
old question for electric cars – When will electric cars make a real. presence in the world’s two largest passenger car markets (China and the. Read more in the article: Can electric cars break out of niche status in US, China market? Electric-car ventures made up nearly 40. car’s introduction.
Plugs and Cars
DECEMBER 18, 2008
in Mother Jones magazine recounts his story and raises questions: "Chu's role in creating the Energy Biosciences Institute may inform his approach to governing the Department of Energy, a major governmental underwriter of research, and one that will face pressure to partner with corporations in pursuing technological solutions to climate change.
Plugs and Cars
DECEMBER 18, 2009
There has never been a shortage of stories in the press denigrating plug-in electric cars. Because people naturally, logically believe electric cars are a good idea. Special interests who preferred to maintain the internal combustion status quo (read oil and auto companies) have long needed to plant seeds of doubt.
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