We still need gas stations as long as we drive internal combustion engines (ICE). That’s obviously a given. According to Kelley Blue Book, though, automakers sold 576,000 EVs in the last nine months–a whopping 70-percent increase during the previous year. If we continue buying electric vehicles (EVs) at this pace, we will need electric […]
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Funding for Road Infrastructure–Never Seems to be Enough: NMA E-Newsletter #721
November 7, 2022 • 0 Comments • Congestion Pricing, Electric Vehicle, Fuel Tax, Gas Tax, Highway Trust Fund, Infrastructure, infrastructure funding, LEGISLATION, mileage-based user fee, NMA, Road User Charge, VMT, VMT Tax, WHEEL TAX
Out of the many transportation problems America currently faces, funding infrastructure remains at the top of the pile. Currently, we pay at the pump both a national and state gas tax and in many local counties and cities around the country, we also pay special sales taxes and wheel taxes for infrastructure. It never seems […]
California Looks to Cripple Supply Chains and Economy by Banning Diesel
October 9, 2022 • 0 Comments • Auto Industry, CALIFORNIA, CARB, diesel ban, Electric Vehicle, vehicle emissions
By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach California Governor Gavin Newsom recently stated, “It’s a ‘Moral Obligation’ for California to ban diesel-powered trucks to rectify ‘Decades of Racist’ practices.” How does that make any sense? It doesn’t! The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is considering new regulations to ban the sale of all diesel semi-trucks by […]
Charge It Takes on a Whole New Meaning
When your customers cannot afford what you’re selling, you finance it. Literally, sell them the item, the interest, plus a bill of goods. This is Cadillac’s new business model for selling its soon-to-here array of electric vehicles, beginning next year with the 2023 (and $59,990 to start) Lyric. It’s a ride that not many can afford to buy, which […]
Millions of Electric Car Batteries Retiring by 2030, Could Be Ticking Time Bombs
By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach More than six million electric vehicle (EV) battery packs will end up as scrap between now and 2030, and the recycling and reuse industries are working hard to find a solution. Some researchers project that recycling alone will be an over a $12 billion industry by 2025. Every manufacturer […]
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