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Toyota says it would rather buy credits than ‘waste’ money on EVs

Baua Electric

As the car industry’s largest hybrid pusher, Toyota says it is better positioned to just buy credits to close the EPA gap rather than “waste” money on BEVs, its CEO said. Wasted investment is worse than the credit purchase,” he added. That’s a tough question. It’s difficult to say, but it’s not better.” Get started here.

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Opinion: 4 Things You Should Think About Before Buying a Sports Car

Clean Fleet Report

Personal tastes and preferences, such as transmission type and color, should also be considered. The last thing you need is an expensive car wasting away in the garage. Remember, you are buying a car, not a deal. The post Opinion: 4 Things You Should Think About Before Buying a Sports Car first appeared on Clean Fleet Report.

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Neste to use May Day doughnut fat for renewable diesel feedstock

Green Car Congress

Last Christmas, Neste jointly cooperated with the Chemical Industry Federation of Finland and other partners in its Christmas waste ham fat campaign. There are many new uses for waste and residues. At the same time, the companies also want to remind home doughnut makers of the correct means of final disposal of waste frying oil.

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Ford splitting auto business into two distinct entities: Ford Blue and Ford Model e

Green Car Congress

This team will be hellbent on delivering leading quality, attacking waste in every corner of the business, maximizing cash flow and optimizing our industrial footprint. It’s about harnessing a century of hardware mastery to help build the future. —Ford President and CEO Jim Farley.

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IoT-ize Your Old Gadgets With a Mechanical Hijacking Device

Cars That Think

Connectivity usually comes at a premium, and it also usually involves buying a brand new whatever it is, because new hardware and software and services are required. But doing so is wasteful, whereas the MHD potentially gives a smart new life to many old things. Whether or not every device you own actually.

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Hacked verified Twitter accounts continue to spam Elon Musk

Teslarati

It’s actually a waste of money. Bots are not going to buy from me. Personally, I prefer TikTok over Facebook and Instagram in terms of advertising and have never used Twitter. With Facebook, you have to spend more money to get the same type of engagement and click-through rate as Twitter, it said.

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Tesla drivers have smoke blown in their faces | Opinion

EV Central

I wouldn’t say he sounds smug and self-satisfied, because I hate understatement too much, but I would say he seems unlikely to buy an electric car any time ever. Personally, I think it’s time for fines to be levied on wilful stupidity. The post Tesla drivers have smoke blown in their faces | Opinion appeared first on EV Central.