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Circular Economy Principles Would Break the Legs of the Traditional Automotive Industry
Circular Economy Principles Would Break the Legs of the Traditional Automotive Industry

20 Aug 2023, 16:44 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Export platforms would die if most countries adopted the idea of reducing, reusing, and recycling cars and their components.

 
Why Tesla's Record Quarter Did Not Have the Effect Its Advocates Expected
Why Tesla's Record Quarter Did Not Have the Effect Its Advocates Expected

5 Apr 2023, 07:25 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Market analysts know the result was entirely due to an aggressive price cut that is not sustainable in the long run: Tesla will need more to keep selling.

 
Automakers Should Kill Planned Obsolescence and Make Cars Last Longer
Automakers Should Kill Planned Obsolescence and Make Cars Last Longer

29 Mar 2023, 18:20 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Even the European Union is going after that and greenwashing, which European legislators believe is much more comprehensive than you may imagine

 
What If We Are Wrong About Electric Cars? Part 1 – An Economic Discussion
What If We Are Wrong About Electric Cars? Part 1 – An Economic Discussion

18 Dec 2022, 08:12 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / This series of articles wants to discuss ways to save personal transportation in a sustainable way. That said, BEVs must make financial sense. Do they?

 
Clean Energy Is Not as Clean as Its Advocates Claim – But It Can Be
Clean Energy Is Not as Clean as Its Advocates Claim – But It Can Be

27 Feb 2022, 23:50 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / A Deutsche Welle documentary showed that protecting the planet and its people demands way more than just driving an electric car