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Pike Research projects California, New York and Florida to lead US in PEV sales

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Pike projections of cumulative light duty plug-in electric vehicle sales, 10 largest MSAs by population, 2011-2017. The company has now constructed a model for plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) sales at the US state level, metropolitan statistical area (MSA) level and for selected utility company territories. Click to enlarge.

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IEA: Electric vehicles posted strong gains in 2016; 2M now in global parc

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When available, stock numbers from official national statistics have been used, provided good consistency with sales evolutions. of total passenger light-duty vehicles in circulation in 2016. They have a long way to go before reaching numbers capable of making a significant contribution to greenhouse gas emission reduction targets.

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Pike Research forecasts US plug-in vehicle penetration rates to be highest in smaller states

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Hawaii, which typically has among the highest gas prices in the nation, will be the top state, with PEVs representing 6.3% of total light-duty vehicle sales in 2017. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA. Pacific Gas & Electric (California). 4.6%), and Delaware (4.5%). San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA.

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Perspective: A View Into the New GM

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GM says it is committed to establishing a harmonized national program to improve fuel economy and lower greenhouse gas emissions. An HCCI engine will operate in three modes: Pure spark ignition mode,during high loads and cold engine start-up, which is similar to a traditional gas engine. Focus on fuel economy. Click to enlarge.

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Parking EVs In Driveways and on the Street: Implications for EV Charging

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Statistics gathered by the website GarageLiving.com provide additional data points: Of 1,500 North American respondents to a Garage Living poll, 20% said they were unable to park in their garage. And another UCLA study of 32 Los Angeles-area families found that 75% of them didn’t use their garages for parking.

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Tesla Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript: April 23, 2024

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I think if you’ve got at scale, a statistically significant amount of data that shows conclusively that the autonomous car has, let’s say, half the accident rate of a human driven car, I think that’s difficult to ignore, because at that point, stopping autonomy means killing people. Without gas. Lars Moravy: Yeah.

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