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Chevy Volt Crosses 100,000 Sales Milestone

Originally published on EV Obsession. More than 100,000 Chevy Volt plug-in hybrids have now been sold to date, following the passing of the new milestone in October, according to recent reports. The new milestone was actually achieved only just 2 months before the model’s 5-year anniversary. Of course, the newest … [continued]

UN Official “Delighted” By Dieselgate

Originally published on EV Obsession. The ongoing Volkswagen diesel emissions cheating scandal is rather enjoyable to observe, I admit, but even I was a bit surprised to hear the executive secretary of the United Nations’ Framework Convention on Climate Change come out and state that she was “delighted” by it. … [continued]

How Will Growing EV Demand Affect Oil Demand?

Originally published on EV Obsession. Could mainstream electric vehicle adoption result in a significant drop in crude oil demand? While some impact would of course be expected with large-scale adoption, could the impact be larger than is currently supposed? An interesting new article published over on Seeking Alpha explores these … [continued]