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GM’s rosy year-end figures obscure the fact that legacy automakers are in deep trouble – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

We strongly believe in EVs,” say auto dealers as they support efforts to slow the EV transition. The greatest responsibility for us as a company is dealing with climate change,” says Daimler Trucks as it lobbies the EPA to water down emissions regulations. Hyundai/Kia and the Chinese certainly aren’t waiting.

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Over 200,000 Pure Electric Vehicles to hit UK roads in 2021

Drive Electric

Volkswagen Group and Mercedes-Benz will bring more EVs to market in 2021 with production plans based on new EV-specific platforms (although the dealer network will need to be much better at selling EVs to achieve targets).

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One EV enthusiast leads to anothe

Electric Auto Association

They are all connected in common cause to accelerate the adoption of EVs, either due to the belief that EVs are simply better than internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, or because EV adoption would, on balance, reduce carbon emissions and help tackle climate change. Meanwhile, Rap brought his ID.4

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One EV enthusiast leads to another

Electric Auto Association

They are all connected in common cause to accelerate the adoption of EVs, either due to the belief that EVs are simply better than internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, or because EV adoption would, on balance, reduce carbon emissions and help tackle climate change. Meanwhile, Rap brought his ID.4

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The EV Transition Explained: Local Policies Shape Global Competition

Cars That Think

million dollars in new car sales in 2021, according to data from the National Automobile Dealer Association. South Korean auto companies Hyundai Motors and Kia are already blaming drops in their U.S. Together, the 18 states represent some 41 percent new light duty vehicles sold worth $486.7 electric vehicle sales to the new law.

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