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Shocker: Cutting Grants For Plugin Vehicles In UK Will Reduce Plugin Vehicle Sales

CleanTechnica EVs

Most people these days realize that rapid climatic change poses a grave risk to human society and will lead to innumerable catastrophes. As an example, the UK government is reducing grants […].

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Expert panel report finds achieving 1M plug-in vehicles in US by 2015 would require concentrated action to overcome barriers

Green Car Congress

So now finally we have the technology to deliver everything to customers and with things like plugins you don’t have the range anxiety so that does kind of relieve most of the tradeoffs, certainly. The potential impacts of PEVs on climate change are of particular concern. “ We do need a national energy policy.

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U.S. Supreme Court to hear challenge on California emission rule waiver

Teslarati

After the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) granted California an exemption from federal air pollution laws in 2022, effectively letting the state set its own vehicle emissions rules, the U.S. Now, the agency mandates that manufacturers make 50 percent of their overall sales either plugin hybrids or BEVs by 2030.