Consumers ask and we answer questions about the growing electric car industry : Up First from NPR : NPR
9 months ago

Consumers ask and we answer questions about the growing electric car industry : Up First from NPR : NPR

NPR  

The Sunday Story: Answering Your Questions About Electric Vehicles Enlarge this image Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Justin Sullivan/Getty Images This week the EPA released new rules for vehicle emissions, which will push the auto industry to speed up the transition to electric vehicles. It's expected that electric vehicles will make up over 50% of new cars by 2032. For now EVs account for less than 10% of vehicle sales and drivers still have lots of questions about them and how they really affect the environment. So to answer those many questions, host Ayesha Rascoe turns to NPR's business desk correspondent, Camila Domonoske, who covers cars and energy.

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Ray Hadley issues a brutal reality check for electric car owners as he exposes a major problem
1 year, 1 month ago

Ray Hadley issues a brutal reality check for electric car owners as he exposes a major problem

Daily Mail  

Broadcaster Ray Hadley has called out Energy Minister Chris Bowen for the government's electric vehicle target, highlighting a double standard as Australia's electricity grid is mostly powered by non-renewable energy sources. 2GB broadcaster Ray Hadley blasted climate change and energy minister Chris Bowen on his morning radio program on Tuesday Many electric vehicles in Australia are powered by non-renewable energy …

Biden wants an aggressive transition to electric vehicles. A surprising ally is pumping the brakes
3 years, 3 months ago

Biden wants an aggressive transition to electric vehicles. A surprising ally is pumping the brakes

CNN  

CNN Business — President Joe Biden wants to corner the market on electric vehicles. “Our concerns were what that impact would be for our membership, what those products would actually look like, potential volumes around those products,” UAW President Ray Curry told CNN in August, adding his union wanted assurances from the administration that EVs coming from the Detroit automakers …

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