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SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The BMW i8 goes on sale in the US in 2014. The i8—the first plug-in hybrid vehicle from the BMW Group—will have a manufacturer’s suggest retail price of $135,925 (including destination and handling) when it arrives in US showrooms in spring of 2014. Click to enlarge. The combination of a new 3-cylinder, 1.5-liter

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AUGUST 29, 2013

liter TSI four-cylinder engine in the 2014 Jetta and Passat, followed by the 2014 Beetle. In a presentation at Volkswagen of America’s 2014 line drive in St. The 2014 Jetta. For 2014, the torsion-beam rear suspension that was fitted to the 2.0L Comparing fuel economy (FE) for select MY 2014 models (mpg US ).

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DECEMBER 22, 2014

The collapse in world oil prices in the second half of 2014 will have only a moderate impact on the fast-developing low-carbon transition in the world electricity system, according to research firm Bloomberg New Energy Finance. However, the slump in the Brent crude price per barrel from $112.36 on 30 June to $61.60

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FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Global electric vehicle production forecast for 2014. rise in global manufacturing of all motor vehicles expected in 2014. In December 2013, IHS projected total global automotive sales in 2014 of 85 million, roughly resulting in an expected approximate 0.5% These factors will boost EV demand and manufacturing in Europe in 2014.

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JULY 21, 2021

million b/d during the past three years, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, which caused significant crude oil price drops, reduced demand, and reduced production in US and global oil markets. High oil prices have contributed to steady crude oil exports recently. As of 16 July, the WTI crude oil price averaged $2.82/b

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OCTOBER 21, 2014

Daimler has terminated the share-price hedge it initiated in 2013 and has sold its stake in Tesla of approximately 4%. The impact on EBIT for the year 2014 is approximately in the same amount. Daimler AG has restructured its cooperation with Tesla Motors. The cooperation between the partners on the automotive projects is unaffected.

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JANUARY 5, 2019

US regular retail gasoline prices averaged $2.72 However, a rapid price decline beginning in October led to US average regular gasoline prices ending the year lower than they began for the first time since 2015, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). gal at least once in 2018. gal to $2.91/gal

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AUGUST 10, 2015

According to the 2014 Wind Technologies Market Report released today by the US Department of Energy (DOE) and its Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, total installed wind power capacity in the United States grew at a rate of 8% in 2014 and now stands at nearly 66 gigawatts (GW)—ranking second in the world (to China) and meeting 4.9%

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FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Rising US LNG exports are the result of both natural gas supply challenges in Europe and the sizable price differences between natural gas produced in the United States and current prices at European trading hubs. Supply challenges in the European market have led to rising regional prices for natural gas. MMBtu during 2020, $4.45/MMBtu

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FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Oil prices fell back suddenly over the last few trading sessions, dragged down by some forces beyond the oil market. dollar has helped drive up crude prices for weeks , but that came to an abrupt halt last week. A rebound for the greenback led to a steep decline in oil prices on Friday. By Nick Cunningham of Oilprice.com.

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DECEMBER 8, 2020

Toyota introduced the Mirai, the world’s first commercialized hydrogen fuel cell electric sedan, in 2014. The new Mirai comes with 30% more range and a lighter, more compact stack with a higher power density, and at a 20% lower price than the outgoing model. It is already powering trucks, urban bus fleets, fork lifts and generators.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2013

They observed that the results reflects the net effect of two opposing trends: the improved fuel economy of model year 2014 vehicles, and the decreased demand for fuel-efficient vehicles because of the recent reduction in the price of gasoline. Click to enlarge. in August (the lower the value the better).

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MARCH 11, 2014

When the price of gasoline increases from $4/gallon to $5/gallon, the number of drivers who benefit from a larger battery increases significantly. If the gas price is $3, PHEV10 is the least costly even if the battery cost is $200/kW. 2013.12.054.

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AUGUST 11, 2021

EIA forecasts an 87% increase this year in delivered natural gas prices for the electric power sector, and these higher prices will make natural gas a less competitive electricity source. Gasoline prices averaged $3.14 per gallon in July, the highest monthly average since October 2014. EIA expects prices to average $3.12

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MAY 20, 2013

Roskill’s analysis suggests that the price of technical-grade lithium carbonate, the main product produced and consumed in the lithium market, recovered some of its global economic downturn losses as the market tightened in 2012, averaging US$5,300/t, up 15% from 2010. Batteries Forecasts Market Background Materials'

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APRIL 29, 2014

A study by a pair of researchers at Northwestern University found that when fuel prices drove residents of São Paulo, Brazil, to switch from ethanol to gasoline in their flexible-fuel vehicles, local ozone levels dropped 20%. Sasha Madronich (2014) “Atmospheric chemistry: Ethanol and ozone,”. The four-year study by chemist Franz M.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In its new Lithium Outlook to 2030 report, Roskill notes that the prolonged downward trend for lithium compound and mineral concentrate prices has caused a difficult environment for many lithium producers since 2018. In 2019, monthly average lithium carbonate prices fell 36% between January and December. Source: Roskill.

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MAY 23, 2013

Chevrolet announced a low-mileage lease on the new 2014 Spark EV 1LT ( earlier post ) for as low as $199 per month for 36 months, with $999 due at lease signing including security deposit (tax, title, license dealer fees extra), making the vehicle one of the most affordable EVs on the market. A 120V charge cord set comes standard.

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DECEMBER 5, 2018

To cut and push up prices or not to cut and preserve market share, this is the question that Saudi Arabia is facing ahead of this year’s December OPEC meeting. million barrels daily, including from Russia, to reverse the free fall of oil prices. Now, many OPEC members are both desperate while not yet recovered from the 2014 blow.

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OCTOBER 23, 2014

In its new report, “ Global Forecasts for Light Duty Hybrid, Plug-In Hybrid, and Battery Electric Vehicle Sales and Vehicles in Use: 2014-2023 ”, Navigant notes that luxury brands, which have benefited in recent years from increased interest from the developing markets of Asia Pacific, have committed more strongly to plug-in EV platforms.

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DECEMBER 31, 2014

In a new report , Navigant Research forecasts that light-duty natural gas vehicle (LD NGV) sales will grow 119% between 2014 and 2024, culminating in 42.1 between 2014 and 2024, with the number of passenger car sales growing at a slightly slower rate (5.3% Navigant forecasts only 56,251 LD NGV sales in 2014 in North America.

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JULY 7, 2014

The price of CBG100 in public stations varies between €1.205 and €1.505/kg—€0.80 - €1.00/gasoline All are automatic stations that are always open (but for two of them a cash option is only available during office hours). These are to be joined by 20 more planned stations by 2016. gasoline liter equivalent, or between US$4.13 - $5.15/gasoline

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JANUARY 24, 2014

The 2014 BMW 740Ld xDrive Sedan will have a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price of $83,425, including $925 destination and handling. It will make its US auto show debut at the Chicago Auto Show in February 2014 and arrive in US showrooms in Spring 2014. The new model will feature BMW’s 3.0-liter

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Liquid fuels production (OPEC crude and lease condensate, non-OPEC crude and lease condensate, and other) and consumption (by OECD and non-OECD regions) under three price cases in 2040. per year, as the mature economies react to sustained high fuel prices. Dashed red line shows 2010 consumption of 87 MMbbl/d. Source: EIA.

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MAY 8, 2014

During the first quarter of 2014, Tesla Motors produced a record 7,535 Model S vehicles for global delivery; the company also delivered 6,457 cars worldwide—slightly exceeding guidance—while also filling the pipeline of deliveries into Europe and Asia. Q2 & 2014 Outlook. Recognizing leasing revenue.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2014

The differences between GAAP and non-GAAP are primarily due to lease accounting for resale value guarantee (RVG) and employee stock-based compensation as a result of the increase in stock price last year. Average pricing also remained strong due to a richer mix of 85 kWh cars and a high option take rate. 2014 Outlook.

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MARCH 3, 2014

The kerosene and diesel will be off-taken by Uzbekneftegaz under a long term off-take agreement at international linked prices; fuel products will be sold mainly to the domestic market, while naphtha will be exported to downstream refiners. The majority of production will be GTL diesel and GTL kerosene. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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MAY 18, 2021

As the results of a March 2021 survey shows, rising gas prices are also an apparent factor for consumers when they are deciding to purchase an electric vehicle. . The disruptions to Colonial Pipeline triggered notable fluctuations in gas prices, resulting in numerous consumers buying large amounts of fuel in panic. Credit:CarGurus.

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OCTOBER 1, 2013

developer of a low-cost hybrid electric powertrain designed specifically for class 1 to 4 commercial fleet use ( earlier post ), unveiled its third-generation XL3 product release for model year 2014 vehicles. XL Hybrids, Inc., kWh Li-ion battery pack, said Justin Ashton, VP Business Development and co-founder.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

Wisk’s 6 th Generation aircraft is designed with a price target of $3 per passenger, per mile. A larger passenger cabin with 4 seats and ample storage for baggage and personal carry-on items, making it one of the most versatile air taxis in the market.

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APRIL 3, 2014

This improvement likely reflects, in part, the recent increase in the price of gasoline, they suggested. This value indicates that the average new-vehicle buyer produced 20% lower emissions in January 2014 than in October 2007. The average fuel economy (window-sticker value) of new vehicles sold in the US in March was 25.4

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JULY 28, 2014

quadrillion Btu in 2014 to 101.7 quadrillion Btu projected to be consumed in 2014. Brazil, Russia, India, and China (the BRIC nations) will represent the largest increases, as the percentage of global road transportation energy consumed by these nations is forecast to grow from 20% in 2014 to 36% in 2035. Click to enlarge.

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JUNE 19, 2018

BNEF predicts that lithium-ion battery prices, already down by nearly 80% per megawatt-hour since 2010, will continue to tumble as electric vehicle manufacturing builds up through the 2020s. This year’s outlook is the first to highlight the significant impact that falling battery costs will have on the electricity mix over the coming decades.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Its total annual medium- and heavy-duty truck and bus sales are projected to reach over 289,000 units in 2014 and 478,000 units in 2022, according to the Natural Gas Trucks and Buses report published by Navigant Research at the end of 2013. engine targeting medium-duty applications in late 2014.

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JUNE 25, 2014

The company is already operating a hydrogen refueling station in Copenhagen that will be followed by four more stations during 2014. During remainder of 2014 additional four stations are scheduled for opening in the cities of Vejle, Aalborg and Copenhagen.

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APRIL 3, 2014

With effect from 3 February 2014, international automotive supplier Continental has taken over full ownership of its former joint venture, Zytek Automotive, based in the UK. Both companies have agreed not to disclose the price for the acquisition. It previously had a 50% shareholding in Zytek Automotive.

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AUGUST 18, 2020

In the new study, Horton, Peters and their team looked at vehicle fleet and emissions data from 2014. These commonly used policy tools attach a price tag to long-term health, environmental and agricultural damages. —Northwestern’s Daniel Horton, senior author. Peters, D. Schnell, J. Kinney, P. Naik, V., & Horton, D.

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