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Study Suggests Automakers Lose $6,000 On Each EV Sold

The Truth About Cars

Boston Consulting Group, an American-based global management consulting firm that issued the report, said the figure accounts for customer tax credits — painting a rather bleak picture for the future of EVs. Nearly 40 percent of 3,000 U.S. But they expressed strict requirements to make the jump.

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Is Hyundai’s IONIQ 6 the ultimate EV? Fast charging, long-range, and affordable price

Baua Electric

According to a new report, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is the only EV on the market offering fast charging in under 20 minutes, over 350 miles range, and at an affordable starting price. Based on Hyundai’s E-GMP dedicated EV platform, the same one underpinning the IONIQ 5 , the IONIQ 6 offers up to 361 miles of driving range.

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WEF launches First Movers Coalition to drive demand for zero carbon tech

Green Car Congress

The First Movers Coalition provides opportunities for a wide range of companies to make commitments, take action and build the clean and profitable supply chains of the future. The remaining sectoral commitments will launch in early 2022. Founding members are A.P.

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If $50,000 EVs still lose $6,000, when will EVs become profitable?

Baua Electric

Legacy automakers are still losing thousands of dollars on many EV sales, according to newly published analysis from the Boston Consulting Group. One possibility floated by analysts is linking financial incentives to range or efficiency. The simple answer may rest on volume.

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Hilux, Ranger EV ute conversions by Roev from $47,990 as company confirms 2023 production

EV Central

The Boston Consulting Group recently forecast that 55 percent of new utes sold in Australia by 2030 would be electric. With a conversion, you’re not only adding an electric vehicle to your fleet, but you’re also taking a diesel vehicle off the road and preventing many years of future tailpipe C02 emissions.”.

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6 Places Electric Car Drivers Want to See EV Charging Stations

EV Connect

Charging at home is still the priority, according to survey results from Boston Consulting Group. Local, state and federal governments are working to expand charging infrastructure along roadways, and that represents a key step in mitigating range anxiety. You don’t have to navigate this landscape alone, though.

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Bosch developing sensor box for air taxis using production-tested components from automotive

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The Boston Consulting Group predicts that people around the world will take 1 billion flights in air taxis in 2030, once sharing services have also established a presence on fixed routes above the ground; most of those air taxis will be capable of operating without a pilot. Bosch is working on sensor technology for air taxis.

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