Škoda Auto is finalizing the upper tier of its all-electric SUV lineup with the introduction of the new Enyaq L&K. Honoring Škoda’s heritage, this variant is named after the Czech car company’s founders, Václav Laurin and Václav Klement, and is characterized by unique exterior and interior design elements, as well as an extensive range of […]
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EV Charging Lessons for South America
The United States has all of the necessary factors for EV charging growth, and the result has been rapid deployment. The legislation passed by the Biden administration, the commitment by U.S. auto manufacturers to transition to electric vehicles, and the variety of charging options in the US have all contributed to EV growth. Unfortunately, many […]
As Debt Ceiling Negotiations Continue, Renewable Energy Groups Urge Congress to Enact Bipartisan Transmission Permitting Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — With permitting reform discussions occurring in Congress this week and debt ceiling negotiations continuing, leading national renewable energy organizations sent a letter to House and Senate leadership urging the enactment of bipartisan transmission permitting legislation that builds on the transformational clean energy policies included in the Inflation Reduction Act. “Research shows that […]
Tesla Brand Loyalty Still Very High, Tesla Stealing Sales From Toyota & Honda
Tesla’s brand loyalty has been notably high compared to some automakers, and with recent price cuts, the company has made it appealing for many to stick with the brand. As some express concerns about the current macroeconomic conditions, increasing competition, and the CEO’s public persona, data show that Tesla’s brand loyalty still appears to be […]
Tesla Exporting Shanghai-Made Model 3 & Model Y Vehicles To Canada
The first batch of Tesla vehicles manufactured in Shanghai has arrived in Vancouver, Canada, and a second load is on its way.
ASEAN Leaders Push For Cohesive Strategies For Vehicle Electrification, Charging Infrastructure
ASEAN leaders announce their commitment to promoting the growth of the electric vehicle industry in the region, aiming to cater not only to the local market but also to the global market. This joint declaration was made on May 10th at the 42nd ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, which ran from […]
The Shoprite Group’s Solar Rooftop Installation Program Continues Throughout South Africa
The Shoprite Group is accelerating the rollout of rooftop solar installations at its sites across South Africa. The Shoprite Group is South Africa’s largest retailer by market capitalization, sales, profit, and number of employees and customers. Shoprite operates in 11 African countries. The Group has more than 2,900 stores across Africa. Some of the Shoprite […]
Cadillac Announces ESCALADE IQ, But When’s The Suburban EV Coming?
In a recent press release, Cadillac (GM’s flagship luxury brand) announced a new vehicle that’s supposed to be released later this year. But details were very sparse. Later this year, Cadillac says it has plans to unveil the ESCALADE IQ, which promises to uphold the brand’s commitment to craftsmanship, technology, and performance. Following in the […]
The Pathways To Biofuels: A Survey Of Why We Should Stop Fretting
We have enough waste biomass feedstock to fulfill all of our transportation needs, and the market and a bunch of bright people will figure out which ones are cheapest and lowest impact.
Are The Climate Provisions In The Inflation Reduction Act Worth Their Cost?
A new Brookings Paper on Economic Activity had an original goal to quantify the economic impacts of the IRA provisions. They determined that, yes, the IRA provisions would reduce carbon emissions significantly. But that's not all. These provisions would also cost more than the current government projections that are floating around.