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A New Chevy Equinox EV For $28,000 (With Incentives)

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One of the persistent EV myths is that they cost too much. In the last week, I have encountered two separate individuals who repeated this nonsense to me. One claimed EVs cost well over $180,000 — the most preposterous  false EV claim I have ever heard in person. Another came … [continued]

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Electrification Over Insulation: Why “Fabric First” Isn’t Climate First

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While in Europe recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with Nigel Banks of Octopus Energy on the weekly YouTube show Mesh. The channel and parent organization, Mesh Energy, are focused on sustainable energy options for the UK building industry. What follows is a lightly edited transcript of our … [continued]

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South Africa’s Automotive Landscape Is Changing, And That Is A Good Thing

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New Entrants Such as Omoda & Jaecoo Show that They Are Not Afraid to Introduce Plugins into the South African Market The South African automotive industry is changing. As discussed yesterday, Toyota,Volkswagen, Ford, Mazda, Nissan, General Motors, Honda, Mercedes-Benz, Renault, BMW, and Audi were some of the traditional dominant brands … [continued]

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EVs At 62.3% Share In Sweden — Renault 4 Arrives

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July’s auto sales saw plugin EVs at 62.3% share in Sweden, a slight improvement over the same month in 2024 (59.6%), but with BEVs still below their 2023 levels. PHEVs have grown instead. Overall auto volume was 17,684 units, up some 8% year-on-year. The Volvo EX40 was the best-selling BEV. … [continued]

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