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Ansys releases pre-lockdown global survey on vehicle electrification

Green Car Congress

US respondents are split when it comes to when they’ll consider purchasing an EV. Conversely, 39% of respondents would only buy an EV if gasoline-powered vehicles were no longer available. US respondents are most likely to buy an EV if the government offers a federal/state tax credit.

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J.D. Power, SurveyMonkey find automakers not making progress in persuading consumers to want electric or self-driving vehicles

Green Car Congress

It was a little surprising to find consumer sentiment about self-driving vehicles and electrification has stayed flat, but it shows that consumers are really steadfast in their opinions about new mobility technologies right now, regardless of how close they are to being available for purchase.

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Why Electrifying the Supply Chain Is More Important Than Ever

Clean Fleet Report

Digging Deep To Help the Environment Electrification is a conversation common among consumers who feel a responsibility to reduce fossil fuel consumption and carbon emissions through car purchase choices. In the United States, the Inflation Reduction Act provided tax incentives for supply chains transitioning to green transport.

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Survey finds German motorists consider PHEVs more attractive and practical than HEVs

Green Car Congress

The independent online survey asked more than 1,000 German motorists for their views on driveline technologies such as hybrids and all-wheel drive as well as issues ranging from the environment to their vehicle preferences. Around 81% say they are wary of hybrids, with 62.8% citing “poor value for money” as the main reason.

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National Research Council report finds it unlikely the US will meet cellulosic biofuel mandates absent major innovation or a change in policies

Green Car Congress

As of 2010, biofuel production was contingent on subsidies, tax credits, the import tariff, loan guarantees, RFS2, and similar policies. However, consumers’ willingness to purchase flex-fuel vehicles and use E85 instead of lower blends of ethanol in their vehicles will likely depend on the price of ethanol and their attitude toward biofuels.

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Why Your Auto Dealership Needs EV Charging Stations

EV Connect

That prominence also creates more opportunities for conversation and education. But that is quickly changing as more consumers embrace the idea that electrification is important for the environment. In fact, that same Consumer Reports survey noted that 71% of Americans would be interested in purchasing an EV in the future.

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Honda, Acura neatly situated in 2023, says American Honda’s Mamadou Diallo

Baua Electric

The American client could be very emotional and desires to peer the product and purchase it immediately, however COVID educated shoppers to be ok with striking an sequence and looking ahead to their car instead than buying groceries from stock in a broker’s quantity. The purchasers can select how handy they would like the method to be.

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