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German OEMs to upgrade emissions control on 5.3M Euro 5 and 6 diesels, contribute to €500M Sustainable Mobility fund

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million currently approved Euro 5 and 6 diesels in the country, according to the outcome of the “National Diesel Forum” held in Berlin today between the automotive industry and the German Federal and state governments. At Wednesday’s National Diesel Forum. This also includes the further optimization of the diesel drive.

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UK TSB Awards £25M to Eight Low-Carbon Vehicle Demonstration Projects; Focus On Electric Vehicles

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Today’s announcement signals our intent to reduce our dependence on petrol- and diesel-based engines, and determine the best practical alternatives. AEA, one of the world’s leading energy, climate change and data management consultancies, will lead the consortium. Low Carbon doesn’t mean low performance.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

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Though the PHEV combines the two types of energy and power, it is not merely a temporary “transition” between gasoline and diesel cars to pure electric cars. The plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), a subset of the PEV, uses electricity plus a different energy source (at present gasoline or diesel) to run its second engine.

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Tesla 2024 Annual Shareholder Meeting transcript: June 13, 2024

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The fund is a significant long term owner of Tesla and has an explicit focus on investing in climate solutions. This includes Tesla’s competitors BMW, Renault, Rivian, Volkswagen, and Volvo. Autonomous taxi? You know Model Y is comparable to BMW X3, but its actual cost of ownership on a monthly basis is much lower.

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