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0:00 Tesla Superchargers Generate Big Bucks
0:47 PHEVs Emit Far More Emissions Than Claimed
1:51 China Q1 Sales Come Roaring Back
2:34 Tavares Warns About Chinese Plants in Italy
3:16 Milano is Alfa’s 1st Electric
5:31 Wuling EV Sedan Starts at $15K in China
6:40 U.S. Auto Insurance Rates Up Dramatically
7:40 Diesel Owners Drive the Most
8:43 Kia Launching 1st Pickup Truck
Story Links:
Tesla Supercharger Revenue: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-09/tesla-tsla-charging-network-has-become-a-serious-business
PHEVs Emit More Emissions Than Claimed: https://europe.autonews.com/environmentemissions/eu-data-shows-phevs-emit-350-more-co2-tested-values
China Q1 Sales: https://autonews.gasgoo.com/china_news/70032402.html
Tavares Warns About Chinese Plants in Italy: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/stellantis-extend-production-ice-fiat-panda-city-car-2030-ceo-days-2024-04-10/
Alfa Romeo Milano: https://www.media.stellantis.com/em-en/alfa-romeo/press/new-alfa-romeo-milano-sportiness-goes-compact
Tavares Defends Producing Milano in Poland: https://europe.autonews.com/automakers/carlos-tavares-defends-building-alfa-romeo-milano-poland
New Wuling EV Sedan: https://carnewschina.com/2024/04/11/wuling-starlight-ev-sedan-pre-sale-starts-at-15100-usd/
U.S. Insurance Rates Up: https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/soaring-insurance-costs-hit-us-buyers-finally-get-break-car-prices-2024-04-11/
Diesel Owners Drive Most Miles: https://www.energy.gov/eere/vehicles/articles/fotw-1337-april-8-2024-diesel-vehicles-traveled-more-miles-other-household?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
Kia Teases New Pickup: https://www.kianewscenter.com/news/all/tasman–kia-reveals-the-name-of-its-pickup-truck/s/e7401251-e854-45fb-a845-43f815b1c44b
Read the transcript here: https://www.autoline.tv/daily/ad-3788-tesla-superchargers-generate-big-bucks-phevs-emit-far-more-emissions-than-claimed-diesel-owners-drive-the-most/
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