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Starting this year, Moscow will only buy electric buses

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Starting this year, by the decision of the Mayor of Moscow, we will not buy diesel buses, except for transportation in a special mode. The city of Moscow, Russia is halting the purchase of diesel buses for its passenger transport fleet. Only electric buses.

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Tesla is NOT done in Germany–exact same poll debunks its own “94% won’t buy Tesla” narrative

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This is highlighted by the same poll that was used to frame the narrative that 94% of car buyers will not buy a Tesla in Germany. As per the reports, a survey of over 100,000 t-online readers has shown that 94% were not willing to buy a Tesla, and only a minuscule 3% were still willing to consider a vehicle from the American EV maker.

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Merchants Fleet to buy 5,400 new BrightDrop EV410s

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The announcement underscores Merchants’ fleet electrification leadership position, as BrightDrop’s first and largest FMC customer, with the highest intent to buy electric vehicles to date. Earlier post.)

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IDTechEx: buying an autonomous electric car will feel more like buying a laptop than a car

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Source: IDTechEx What are the main concerns when buying a laptop? They will become system integrators, like how Lenovo will buy CPUs from Intel or AMD, RAM from Microchips, and screens from LG and put them together into its own packaging. IDTechEx expects that purchasing a new vehicle will soon feel like shopping for a new laptop.

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Frankfurt buys 13 Solaris hydrogen buses

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The company In-der-City-Bus, which is in charge of public transport in Frankfurt, Germany, has awarded a tender for 13 hydrogen buses to Solaris. The Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buses are to be deployed on target routes in 2022. The Urbino hydrogen buses are powered by a 70 kW fuel cell stack.

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This Is The Time To Buy An EV — Tax Credits Will Expire Soon And Musk Doesn’t Care

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My guy and I have been gently prodding my brother to buy an EV. continued] The post This Is The Time To Buy An EV Tax Credits Will Expire Soon And Musk Doesn’t Care appeared first on CleanTechnica. My brother owns a home in Boston’s north shore and a Vermont vacation home.

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How Many Electric Cars Will The World Buy In 2025, 2027, 2030?

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continued] The post How Many Electric Cars Will The World Buy In 2025, 2027, 2030? Overall, 22% of new auto sales were plugin vehicle sales, more than one out of five, and 14% were BEV sales, almost one out of seven. That’s “a robust rise from the 16% (10%. appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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