Tag: Taxes
Calls For Special E-Mobility Tariffs To Support Fleet Operators in South Africa
Unlike a growing number of countries on the African continent, South Africa doesn’t have much in terms of incentives and programmes to catalyse adoption of electric mobility. Whilst countries such as Malawi, Zambia, Rwanda, Mauritius, and Ethiopia have introduced comprehensive measures, such as eliminating import duties and taxes on electric … [continued]
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What Is The Situation With Residual Values In Europe?
Understanding how Residual Values have evolved and what has driven the change over the last years. What is happening to EV depreciation? At first sight, BEVs appear to retain lower residual values than other powertrains. However, the analysis shows that this headline gap is partly driven by temporary market dynamics, … [continued]
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Driving An EV Now Costs Half As Much As Diesel, New Analysis Shows
Diesel drivers in Europe are paying €32 more at the pump than at the beginning of the war in Iran. As Europe’s leaders meet in Brussels to discuss how to tackle the energy crisis, the case for EVs has never been clearer, says T&E. EV drivers are paying, on average, … [continued]
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Second-Hand EVs Retain Their Value Better Than Industry Claims — New Study
Depreciation estimates impact leasing and financing deals, leaving EVs often overpriced. Accurate estimates should make leasing companies, carmakers and governments accelerate the EV shift, says T&E. Electric cars are retaining their value better than the leasing industry claims, new T&E analysis shows. This has major implications for potential buyers and … [continued]
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The Human Cost Of Data Center Pollution
In 2012, the World Health Organization classified the exhaust from diesel engines as a carcinogen. That decision infuriated the German auto manufacturers, primarily Volkswagen, Mercedes, and BMW. They had all profited handsomely from selling diesel powered automobiles following the OPEC oil embargoes in the 1970s. Diesel cars can travel further … [continued]
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