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Study Suggests Automakers Lose $6,000 On Each EV Sold

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A new study is claiming that automakers lose an average of $6,000 for every $50,000 electric vehicle they sell. Boston Consulting Group, an American-based global management consulting firm that issued the report, said the figure accounts for customer tax credits — painting a rather bleak picture for the future of EVs.

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Togopool partners with AltF Coworking to encourage eco-friendly commuting and reduce traffic congestion – ET Auto

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This partnership also aims to raise awareness about carpooling as an effective means to reduce vehicle crowding and curb air pollution. According to The Boston Consulting Group , traffic congestion in India’s largest cities incurs costs amounting to billions of rupees annually.

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The Future of Gas Stations: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities

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Furthermore, electrifying gas-convenience stores will become not only a necessity to meet global climate goals but also a financial imperative. Best Time for Gas Stations to Electrify However, the growth of electric vehicles (EVs) adoption presents a meaningful opportunity for these gas station owners to innovate.

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Shell to divest 1,000 retail locations, and also expand EV charging. Coincidence? – Charged EVs

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Shell’s “ Energy Transition Strategy 2024 ” mentions electric vehicles at least 30 times (accompanied in almost every case by a mention of biofuels), and concedes that growing EV adoption may cut into the demand for petroleum (at least a little). Many industry observers agree. “If Are existing gas stations good sites for charging hubs?

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Ricardo white paper outlines needed developments to realize autonomous driving

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Engineering firm Ricardo has published a white paper— Key Enablers for the Fully Autonomous Vehicle —highlighting the technologies and development processes that are needed to develop commercially feasible self-driving cars that meet consumer expectations while also achieving compliance with likely future transport regulations.

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Ford and Sollers sign MoU to establish a JV in Russia

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Ford Motor Company and Russian automobile company Sollers OJSC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under which the parties intend to launch a new 50:50-owned joint venture called Ford Sollers for the production and distribution of Ford vehicles in Russia. Sollers had originally planned a joint venture with Fiat.

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BCG report finds advanced biofuels, concentrated solar power, and solar photovoltaic tracking to make significant market impact sooner than commonly assumed

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Advanced biofuels, concentrated solar power (CSP), and solar photovoltaic power (PV) will see accelerating adoption and growth and are on track to change the global energy mix far earlier than is often assumed, according to a new report from The Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Click to enlarge.

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