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What is the demand for EVs – really?

January 29, 2019 by Maximilian Auffhammer

In on-trend California you’ll find 10% of the entire world’s EVs but to achieve their ambitious target of putting 5-million zero-emissions vehicles on the road by 2030 they require subsidies. However, a new report for the US National Bureau of Economic Research, finds the subsidies just save rich people money and don't drive the volume required from average consumers. In addition, by 2025, the scheme will have cost at least 5x more than forecast. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Climate policy, Energy, Transport and energy Tagged With: berkely, carbon tax, energy institute, EVs

VW joins Tesla and BMW – EV and energy company all-in-one pays for business and consumers

January 16, 2019 by Energy Post Premium

Last week’s announcement by VW that it is setting up a company called “Elli” (short for Electric Life) offering energy services shows VW’s vision of what lies ahead for the automotive industry. It brings them head to head with Tesla and BMW who are already playing a role outside the traditional bounds of the car business. They are the new breed, ready to profit from customers who want to go electric as long as it makes financial as well as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Climate policy, Energy, Energy efficiency, Renewables, Transport and energy Tagged With: battery, BMW, Elli, energy efficiency, EVs, jaguar, smart grids, storage, Tesla, VW

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