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More Evidence Tesla Did Push The EU To Stick To Its Automaker CO2 Reduction Requirements

More Evidence Tesla Did Push The EU To Stick To Its Automaker CO2 Reduction Requirements
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I know there are people in Europe who don’t agree with this assumption, but I and others have long said that Tesla was critical to the European Union’s electric vehicle sales rise. The argument against that is that the European Union (EU) had set a plan to cut CO2 emissions … [continued]

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From Guns & Steel to Grids & Batteries: A History-Informed View of Climate Action

From Guns & Steel to Grids & Batteries: A History-Informed View of Climate Action
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The past year of thinking about climate action has increasingly felt like thinking about markets. Not markets in the narrow sense of price signals alone, but markets as arenas where learning happens, capacity is built, costs fall, and political coalitions shift. Reading and in some cases rereading Guns, Germs, and … [continued]

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BYD Rolls Out New 240 kW Motor Across Mainstream Models, with Broad Implications

BYD Rolls Out New 240 kW Motor Across Mainstream Models, with Broad Implications
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Recent regulatory filings with China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology reveal that BYD will use its new TZ200XYAT 240 kW (322 hp) motor in a wide range of mainstream vehicles. While we do not have too many details yet, this motor is being used for RWD 800V architecture vehicles, … [continued]

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