On Feb 28, 2018 7:26 AM, "brucedp5 via EV" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > https://www.cnbc.com/2018/02/16/ghosn-were-probably-the- > only-carmaker-whos-starting-to-make-money-selling-electric-cars.html > Carlos Ghosn: 'We're probably the only carmaker who's starting to make > money > selling electric cars' > 16 Feb 2018 Charlotte Reed; Silvia Amaro > > [image > https://fm.cnbc.com/applications/cnbc.com/resources/img/editorial/2018/ > 02/16/105012571-GettyImages-909117630.530x298.jpg > Carlos Ghosn, chairman of the alliance between Renault SA, Nissan Motor Co. > and Mitsubishi Motors Corp. > / Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images > > > video flash > Renault CEO: Synergies coming from autonomous, electric vehicles > Friday, 16 Feb 2018 | 4:33 AM CT | 02:56 > Carlos Ghosn tells CNBC where he sees synergies for the business. > ] > > The alliance, which started work on electrification back in 2008, > announced September that it is going to produce 12 new electric cars within > the next five years. > > Speaking to CNBC, Carlos Ghosn, the chief executive officer, said that > it takes time to make money out of electric cars but the French group has > mastered the business. > > Tech like autonomous cars will cover all companies: Renault CEO > Renault CEO: Synergies coming from autonomous, electric vehicles > 6:23 AM ET Fri, 16 Feb 2018 | 02:57 > > The auto alliance between Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi is probably the > most advanced and profitable carmaker when it comes to producing electric > cars, the company's CEO told CNBC Friday. > > The alliance, which started work on electrification back in 2008, announced > September that it is going to produce 12 new electric cars within the next > five years. Speaking to CNBC, Carlos Ghosn, the chief executive officer, > said that it takes time to make money out of electric cars but the French > group has mastered the business. > > "We are probably the most advanced carmaker in terms of costs of electric > cars and we have announced already in 2017 that we are probably the only > carmaker who's starting to make money selling electric cars," Ghosn said. > > "We know that there's a steep curve before you start to make money out of > electric cars. I think we are well advanced," he added. > > The carmaker surprised analysts and investors Friday morning when reporting > a record operating profit of 3.854 billion euros ($4.84 billion) for 2017 — > an increase of 17.4 percent from the year before. > > Ghosn added that he does not foresee any impact on costs of electric cars > if > there's higher costs in raw materials. > > "The increase in the cost of the raw material would be compensated by much > better knowhow into how to make batteries more efficiently and how to > substitute some of the raw materials going into the batteries," he said. > [© CNBC.com] > > > + > http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2018/02/ > pge_study_says_low-carbon_futu.html > PGE study: low-carbon grid is doable, affordable > OregonLive.com-12 hours ago > 100 percent of vehicle sales are electric by the mid-2030s," for example. > Those changes would require both consumer and producer buy-in, major > investments in new infrastructure and timely planning. For its part, PGE > said the study isn't any kind of formal plan, but is meant to provide a > basis for discussion. "If we're making ... > > > (building EVs from Zotye.cn parts) > http://micetimes.asia/in-step-with-the-times-belarus-will- > start-building-electric-cars/ > In step with the times: Belarus will start building electric cars > 14.02.2018 - In the Republic of Belarus in may 2018, will begin production > of two electric vehicles. Two models of electric vehicles will be produced > by the company Zotye, and the place of Assembly will be the Belarusian > plant > “unison” located in the Minsk district, Minsk region. The first model, the > citicar Zotye E200EV, will be equipped ... > http://micetimes.asia/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/ > bb745a2be8226c6591fda96be63555ad.jpg > > > > > For EVLN EV-newswire posts use: > http://evdl.org/archive/ > > > {brucedp.neocities.org} > > -- > Sent from: http://electric-vehicle-discussion-list.413529.n4.nabble.com/ > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/ > group/NEDRA) > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20180302/76ecc899/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
