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Study Forecasts Continued Domination of Gasoline-Powered Vehicles Through 2040
Despite the fact that studies tend to get less accurate the further away into the future they aim to predict, this one seems realistic to me, given the current state of the car market in the US. The Detroit News quotes information put out by the Energy Information Administration that reads that “gasoline-powered vehicles will continue to dominate the market through 2040.†Read more »
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Research Indicates Evs Are Harder Hit By Depreciation Than Regular Cars
If you were, just now, in the market for an electric vehicle but weren’t quite sure whether or not you should take the plunge, well, this is not encouraging information. The Telegraph quotes a study carried out by the pricing experts at Cap Automotive,...
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California Approves Extension Of Ev Financial Incentives, Will Build 100 Hydrogen Stations
The sunny state of California has placed increasing emphasis on its desire to go all-green by 2040, when it hopes 100 percent of all cars purchased in the state will have zero tailpipe emissions. However, on their way to that lofty end goal, they still...
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Report: U.s. Car Buyers Take A Second Look At Diesel-engined Cars
If you tried to find a diesel-powered car in the U.S. of A. you’d certainly have a hard time, as their total sales account for less than 3% of the total market. But the future may be different. With gas prices constantly fluctuating and the government...
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Report: A Look At The Average Fuel Prices In Europe And The Usa In February 2011
Without doubt, American drivers are feeling the pinch at the gas pump again as fuel prices have recently surged well past the $3 per gallon mark, recording a 20 per cent increase in the past year. According to the U.S. Energy information Administration,...
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Green For Green: The Truth About America’s Car Buying Habits
At the Society of Automotive Analysts' (SAA) 2011 Automotive Outlook Conference in Detroit, J.D. Power released some statistics on U.S. light vehicle sales in 2010. The figures make an interesting reading. 86% of vehicles sold were gasoline-powered,...
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