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Ford exec says most drivers don’t realize the major perks of EVs like charging at home

Baua Electric

Ford F-150 Lightning powering up a business after an earthquake (Source: Harper Motors) Lightning drivers have used their electric pickups to power home appliances and other electronics during hurricanes, earthquakes, blizzards, and other extreme weather events. Through the first eight months of 2024 , Ford’s EV sales reached 61,366, up 57.6%

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Ford is offering free home EV charging through a new partnership with TXU Energy

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Ford EV drivers can get free EV charging in Texas Ford introduced the TXU Free EV Miles program on Monday, saying it will help significantly lower the costs of home charging for Texas customers. Ford Mustang Mach E at a Tesla Supercharger (Source: Ford) Ford is also slashing the cost to drive an EV through its Summer Sales Event.

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Audi banking on Gen 2 3.0L TDI diesel for US sales; calls for a “fair shot” for diesel

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TDI clean diesel represents almost 25% of Audi and Volkswagen US sales. Are these sales incentivized? During his presentation at the TDI Efficiency Rally, UMTRI researcher Bruce Belzowski first presented a summary of his analysis of the total cost of ownership of diesels with a comparison to that of their gas vehicle counterparts.

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GreenPower just launched a new electric refrigerated delivery truck

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It’s a low-maintenance refrigerated delivery truck because it’s electric, significantly reducing downtime and improving fleet owners’ total cost of ownership. Plus, it’s free to use and you won’t get sales calls until you select an installer and share your phone number with them. Various insulation thicknesses are available.

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Tesla prepares to overtake China’s auto market with two major milestones

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In 2020, Tesla was the best-selling automotive manufacturer in the country, mostly due to highly-contributing sales of the Model 3. With such strong demand and matching sales figures, Tesla has also made a point to begin growing its Supercharging network and expand the number of Service Centers in the region.

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BYD’s strategy to take over Europe [Feature]

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Understand European car consumers and their needs Improved marketing to increase brand awareness Expand dealership networks Build an extensive after-sales care service network, including improved service-and-repair operations. Below are the strategies BYD and Chinese automakers are implementing to deploy their vehicles in Europe.

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This lamppost EV charger just went commercial in the US

Baua Electric

The company says its platform provides EV drivers convenient and affordable charging while reducing installation costs, time, maintenance, and chargers’ footprint. Plus, it’s free to use and you won’t get sales calls until you select an installer and share your phone number with them.