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Biofuel and Ag organizations call for accountable life cycle analysis for SAF tax credits, DOE to lead

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In an effort to decarbonize transportation and reduce aviation emissions, Congress is considering new legislation to establish a tax credit to promote and develop robust domestic SAF production. Many others are looking to work toward participation in the full value chain in the relatively near future.

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Tesla’s EVs still have great financing deals compared to rivals, even with recent price increases

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Tesla’s electric vehicles are premium-priced, but their financing deals make them quite compelling against their rivals in the EV market. In a way, Tesla’s financing deals involve interest rates that could end up undercutting the costs of rival EVs by a notable degree. It’s not just Toyota either.

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Argonne study finds BEVs can have lowest scheduled maintenance costs, but highest cost of driving

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The study considers five different powertrains (internal combustion engine, hybrid-electric, plug-in hybrid-electric, fuel-cell-electric, and battery-electric) and 12 cost components (purchase cost, depreciation, financing, fuel, insurance, maintenance, repair, taxes, registration fees, tolls and parking, payload capacity and labor).

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Tesla (TSLA) Q4 and FY 2023 earnings results: Total revenue at $25.1B and EPS at $0.71

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In comparison, Tesla’s unified analyst consensus pointed to total revenues of $25.7 In comparison, Tesla’s unified analyst consensus expected the company to post non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.73. Tesla also recorded a one-time non-cash tax benefit of $5.9 billion and financing activities of $0.9 billion.

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Baker Institute report: China has positioned itself as a gatekeeper to the energy transition; nickel case study

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While Russia holds significant leverage in influencing oil and gas prices, it pales in comparison to China’s position in several strategic industries critical to the energy transition, says report author Michelle Michot Foss, fellow in energy and materials at the Baker Institute. —Baker Institute report Need Nickel?

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India’s electric four-wheeler ride-hailing fleet incentives

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It aims for the first 5,000 registered vehicles (electric) for ride-hailing services for four wheeler commercial passenger vehicles with 100% e road tax and registration fee exemption. Step two-Comparison of costs per km 2020 versus 2019. of the financed amount for the first 6 months of their launch. Cost analysis .

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For fleet consumers, Ford Professional FinSimple is ‘one-stop store’

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Along with industrial cars such because the F-150 or Transit, Ford Professional deals fleet consumers financing via Ford Professional FinSimple, a part of a push to develop into a one-stop store for trade homeowners. For a trade, we want a tax go back, their steadiness sheet, vault account knowledge.

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