Green Car Congress
MARCH 7, 2023
More than two-thirds (68%) of lithium-ion battery production planned for Europe is at risk of being delayed, scaled down or cancelled, according to new analysis by the European NGO Transport & Environment. Also, Northvolt’s CEO said last October that it might delay the plant and prioritize expansion in the US.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
US respondents are most likely to buy an EV if the government offers a federal/state tax credit. Most other countries were split as well, with the exception of China and India, where 65% and 77% of respective respondents would still purchase an EV without a tax credit.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 3, 2018
This would contribute to avoiding traffic jams and protecting the environment, the researchers argue. The funds raised could be used to improve roads and public transport, and to reduce fuel and other taxes. In Germany, the economic damage caused by congested roads in 2017 totaled approximately €80 billion euros.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 2, 2013
ETOGAS (formerly SolarFuel) in Stuttgart, Germany, has built a 250 KW demonstration plant for this method. The allocation of emissions allowances and the carbon tax, once it is in place. A carbon tax levied directly on fossil fuels could be calculated on the BTU equivalent of the oil needed to produce a tonne of CO 2.
Baua Electric
APRIL 30, 2024
Mercedes-Benz remains one of the most well-known automakers out of Germany and one of the leaders in luxury vehicles. billion) in earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) in Q1 2024. Revenues are down, but plenty of other metrics support the German automaker’s confidence that it can maintain its financial outlook for the year.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 20, 2017
The fuel efficiency of new cars sold in the European Union (EU) continued to improve last year but at a slower rate, according to provisional data from the European Environment Agency. The largest number of registrations were recorded in France (22 689 vehicles), Germany (11 472 vehicles) and the UK (10 268 vehicles).
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 18, 2012
Very broadly, the report lays out an agenda to “Invest in Our Future” through education and innovation, “Build on Our Strengths” in the critical sectors of energy and manufacturing, and “Play to Win” by making overdue tax and regulatory reforms to stay competitive. Cuts in this area would be terribly shortsighted.
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