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Deutsche Bank Forecast sees slower transportation electrification and greater gasoline demand near-term; increased confidence in the pace and breadth of long-term shift to efficient transportation systems

Green Car Congress

Key developments in the transportation sector that they note include: Positive for gasoline demand: Strong Chinese car growth in 2010, particularly in the first half of the year, with vehicle sales up 30% year-on-year (YoY) through the first eleven months of 2010. In DB’s Fall 2009 note, they had forecast 12% growth.

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Westwater Resources is building a facility in Alabama to process one of the largest graphite deposits in the US

Charged EVs

How much more are people willing to pay to get US graphite compared to Chinese suppliers? Now, if you look at just the materials half of the $7,500 tax credit, there’s $3,750 available, and graphite is on a short list of critical materials, along with lithium, cobalt, nickel and a few others.

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EV tax credit supply chain rules ease, but China restrictions remain

Baua Electric

In a coordinated push through federal agencies, the Biden administration on Friday released a revised set of regulations applying to the EV tax credit that will ultimately make the credit easier to claim for a wider range of vehicles in 2025 and 2026 but no easier for Chinese companies to gain a foothold on the market.

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The EV Transition Explained: Local Policies Shape Global Competition

Cars That Think

4 compact all Electric SUV on a assembly line in their new factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee. the Chinese government also expects to become the undisputed global leader in EVs. The Chinese government long ago realized that if ICE vehicles were to be eliminated, China could effectively compete with Western automakers.

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Cadillac’s ambitious move to an all-electric luxury brand by 2030

Charged EVs

Cadillac was able to pull the US launch of the Lyriq ahead by nine months—early production units were built in March at its assembly plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee, and the first customer deliveries took place in June. Orders for the 2024 models will open up during autumn 2022, for deliveries starting in 2023. percent in the US.

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Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

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Inflation Reduction Act – How It Supercharges the Electric Vehicle Industry

EV Match

The IRA, which, in addition to its climate-centric provisions, includes important steps to curb healthcare costs, particularly in the form of inflated prescription drug prices, crack down on tax cheats and revitalize U.S. made EV at its plant in Tennessee the next month. And what about changes to the EV tax credit?