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Toyota shareholders request it disclose climate lobbying efforts, fear it’s missing out on EV profits

Electrek

Three EU based asset management companies holding millions in stake in Toyota Motor have submitted a shareholder request that the Japanese automaker provide a comprehensive, annual review of its climate-related lobbying efforts.

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2024 Subaru Crosstrek Sport Review – Pumping It Up

The Truth About Cars

I recently reviewed the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Premium and my biggest critique, at least from a driving dynamics standpoint, was a lack of guts. My only beef is that while there are knobs and buttons for the radio and temperature adjustments, some of the climate controls require you to use the touchscreen. This is your trim of choice.

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2023 Toyota Sequoia Review – Comfortable Yet Cold

The Truth About Cars

This review will be an unusual dual-trim review – I drove two separate Sequoias within a short time of one another. They’re not different enough to justify two separate reviews. The climate and audio buttons are easy enough to learn and use, and I appreciated the nice amount of storage in the center console area.

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VW ID.4 AWD Aces Review In Snowy Conditions

InsideEVs

The reviewer is impressed with the dual-motor ID.4’s 4’s extra traction, recommends it for colder climates.

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Review: 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT goes with Lightning

Baua Electric

Meanwhile, the 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally , tuned for dirt-track thrills, is the closed-circuit thriller instead, and we’ll have a first drive of that model soon on companion site Motor Authority. 1, to better match the characteristics of the new motor. 1, to better match the characteristics of the new motor.

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2023 Toyota BZ4X Review – Falling Short

The Truth About Cars

When it comes to reviews, the 2023 Toyota bZ4X has taken it on its oddly-shaped chin. I’ll admit that when I first slid behind the wheel of the bZ, I was apprehensive about its driving dynamics, based on the reviews I read. The good news is that some basic audio and climate controls remain of the physical variety. kWh capacity.

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EEA report: EVs are better for climate and air quality

Green Car Congress

The EEA report ‘ Electric vehicles from life cycle and circular economy perspectives ’ reviews current evidence on electric cars’ impacts on climate change, air quality, noise and ecosystems, compared with conventional cars. However, BEVs still emit PM locally from road, tre and brake wear, as all motor vehicles do.

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