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Sixt to buy up to 250,000 Stellantis cars – ET Auto

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German car rental group Sixt said Tuesday it has agreed to buy up to 250,000 cars from automaker Stellantis in a “multi-billion euro” deal that includes electric vehicles. Electric vehicles will be included, but the statement didn’t provide any specifics.

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Driving Dystopia: Pickup Sales Are Probably Going to Decline in the UK

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Digging into the concept resulted in a lot of angry and confused comments and a recent article from Autocar stipulating that commercial trucks doubling as normal transportation are about to become prohibitively expensive as most are poised for a “near-fivefold increase in personal tax bills" after July 1st, 2024.

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Opinion: Politicians Are Lying About Biden's EPA Rule

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The Biden Administration dropped a new rule limiting tailpipe emissions from passenger vehicles yesterday, and you know what that means. Rather, it requires carmakers to meet tough new average emissions limits across their entire product line. Yes, it's lying season! I want to focus on one particular egregious lie. It very much is not.

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India to send teams to Chile seeking lithium and copper assets, source says – ET Auto

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“We are interested in buying assets. India, the world’s third-biggest emitter of greenhouse gases behind China and the United States, has pledged to achieve a net-zero carbon emission target by 2070 and increase the share of renewables in its energy mix to 50% by 2030. USD 1 = 83.30

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The EV Transition Explained: Can the Grid Cope?

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There have been vigorous debates pro and con in the United States and elsewhere over whether electric grids can support EVs at scale. Palo Alto boasts the highest adoption rate of EVs in the United States: In 2020, one in six of the town’s 25,000 households owned an EV. The answer is a nuanced “perhaps.”

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How EVs Are Helping Humanity & Saving Lives?

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For example, in 2021 residents of California welcomed the United state’s first electric fire truck. Not only do vehicle and truck emissions harm the environment, but they also harm human health. Now going back to the topic, these days, electric vehicles are more than simple passenger vehicles.

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Electric Vehicles Are Only Getting Cheaper To Own

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This article is courtesy of Chris Johnston with EVPubs.com. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions is from transportation. This accounts for 28% of emissions, coming in above agriculture, commercial & residential, industry and power generation.