Remove Light Remove Stimulus Remove Tax
article thumbnail

PwC’s Autofacts forecasts global light vehicle assembly to reach 81.8M units in 2013, up 3.3% from 2012

Green Car Congress

Global light vehicle assembly will reach 81.8 Encouraging growth in Brazil during the first half of the year has dissipated, even as the Industrial Products Tax (IPI) holiday winds down in October. The Japanese light vehicle sales market continues to post declines. million units in 2013, representing a 3.3% South America.

2013 220
article thumbnail

Deutsche Bank Forecast sees slower transportation electrification and greater gasoline demand near-term; increased confidence in the pace and breadth of long-term shift to efficient transportation systems

Green Car Congress

Deutsche Bank’s China Auto analyst, Vincent Ha, continues to see robust light vehicle sales over the next few years, with a slow to about 11% YoY growth in 2011 (due to a high base from the 2010 surge, and reductions in government stimulus), followed by sustainable low double digit growth in 2012. He also believes that sub-1.6L

article thumbnail

Will European EV registrations surge in 2025?

Baua Electric

Europes light-vehicle market, comprised of passenger cars and light-commercial vehicles (LCVs), increased by 1.7% Currently, EV Volumes believes there is too much uncertainty to quantify the impact of possible tariffs and developments surrounding the war in Ukraine on European light-vehicle sales. year on year in 2024.

Light 52
article thumbnail

Major study concludes achieving EU 2050 transport decarbonization goals will require portfolio of advanced powertrains; fuel cells, battery-electric and plug-in hybrids

Green Car Congress

The consortium considered it particularly important to re-assess the role of FCEVs in the light of recent technological breakthroughs in fuel cell and electric systems that have now increased their efficiency and cost-competitiveness significantly. Governmental organizations: European Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking, NOW GmbH.

Plug-in 244
article thumbnail

The Most Powerful Greenius In America

Creative Greenius

But now all of you can do the same things I did, and you’ll soon be able to get some government stimulus money to use instead of the savings you no longer have. How powerful will that make you? I can’t wait to use some of their dough to pay for my new, smaller-sized solar system.

America 170
article thumbnail

Plug-in cars: Moving Forward

Plugs and Cars

The federal consumer tax credit awaits major automaker cars that can claim them. The plan calls for 39 mpg for cars and 30 mpg for light trucks and SUVs by 2016; no automaker lawsuits; and California subscribes to the national program through 2016. It’s far from a slam dunk. But their dreams haven’t yet been sunk. Such as the $1.1

Plug-in 100
article thumbnail

Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

I would say that electricity is a vastly superior fuel for the light vehicle fleet,” said Willett Kempton , a professor and alternative energy specialist at the University of Delaware. February 17, 2009 9:43 am Link No matter how you slice it we need a carbon TAX to accelerate all these important projects. — AH2 14.

Grid 47