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electronica-index: 89% of Chinese want autonomous cars

Green Car Congress

In a global comparison, the Chinese are the biggest fans of autonomous smart cars with an approval rating of 89%. 71% of the Chinese people asked feel it is important for smart cars to intervene like a driving instructor when the driver makes a mistake.

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New fka and Roland Berger E-Mobility Index finds China best prepared for electric mobility among all automotive nations

Green Car Congress

The joint country comparison combines the three key areas of technology, industry and the market and enables an objective examination of the status quo in the field of electric mobility in China, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, South Korea and the USA. Chinese vehicles are improving significantly and becoming safer and more efficient.

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Tesla revives common Style 3 Lengthy Field upcoming hiatus

Baua Electric

The federal tax credit score is damaged into both parts, each and every importance $3,750 for cars made in North The usa. meeting however now not the alternative part as a result of Chinese language sourcing. more economical in comparison to Jan. The Style 3 Efficiency is eligible for a $7,500 credit score, in step with Tesla.

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PBL/JRC: Global CO2 emissions increase to new all-time record in 2013, but growth is slowing down

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China, the USA and the EU remain the top-3 emitters of CO 2 , accounting for respectively 29%, 15% and 11% of the world’s total. In 2013, the Chinese per capita CO 2 level of 7.4 After years of a steady decline, the CO 2 emissions of the United States grew by 2.5% in 2013, whereas in the EU emissions continued to decrease, by 1.4%

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Steep increase in global CO2 emissions despite reductions by industrialized countries; driven by power generation and road transport

Green Car Congress

Most major economies contributed to this increase, led by China, USA, India and EU-27 with increases of 10%, 4%, 9% and 3% respectively. By comparison, Chinese per capita CO 2 emissions of 6.8 increase in global CO 2 emissions between 2009 and 2010, according to the report. Source: JRC. Click each to enlarge.

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Vehicle sales on the rise in China

Green Cars News

You only need to draw a comparison with the USA to see how well the Chinese automotive market is fairing. By comparison, light duty vehicle sales in the USA in July were 977,824 units - that’s down 12 per cent year on year.

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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming soon

EV Central

On-sale in the USA from late 2021, the Hummer lobs with super-expensive launch pricing and immense capability courtesy of a 745kW tri-motor powertrain. As a visual and performance statement it naturally draws comparisons with the Cybertruck. It has now re-established it as an electrified sub-brand of GMC.

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