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Source: https://www.automotive-iq.com/electrics-electronics/reports/the-rise-of-e-mobility?utm_campaign=AUIQ NL 2018 Week 42&utm_medium=email&utm_source=internalemail&MAC=AUIQ1-OKHD0I9|1-E3QCWCD&elqContactId=13876107&disc=&elqCampId=33647

An overwhelming 41 percent of the industry professionals responding to the IQ Automotive survey had the highest expectations - in an industry spending USD 90 billion on EVs - of Elon Musk’s strategy for Tesla Inc.

This from a company with sales of only three models totaling just over 100,000 vehicles in 2017. While Tesla is the most prominent electric car maker, “soon it will be everybody and his brother,” Daimler AG Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche told reporters on Monday at the...

bwilson4web Oct 18, 2018 Read More Replies: 3

This Weeks' Anti-Electric Car Hit Piece -"The Dirt on Clean Electric Cars"

Bloomberg..com has an article out: "The Dirt on Clean Electric Cars

New research shows some drivers might spew out less CO2 with a diesel engine."

The Bloomberg article is based on claims made by Berylls Strategy Advisors, who describe themselves as:

"BERYLLS: MODERN PREMIUM AUTOMOTIVE CONSULTING."

"Over 500 consulting projects in the automotive industry. Highly committed strategy consultants with an average of 15 years of automotive experience. Hidden Champion title in 2015 and again in 2018 as the management consultancy with the highest customer satisfaction. Together with our network of specialist cooperation partners from industry and research, we’ll get you and your company ready for tomorrow’s automotive world. We are Berylls Strategy Advisors.

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kenmce Oct 17, 2018 Read More Replies: 32

Proposed Senate Bill to Lift Individual $7,500 Tax Credit Manufacturer Cap

Under current law, once a manufacturer hits 200,000 EVs sold, the tax credit phases out starting in the following quarter. Heller’s bill lifts the individual manufacturer cap but would phase out the credit for the entire industry in 2022.

U.S. Senate bill could give Tesla, GM electric car tax credit boost | Reuters

iplug Oct 16, 2018 Read More Replies: 3