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Who's Got the Time for EVs?
Who's Got the Time for EVs?

Wall Street Journal

time10-07-2025

  • Automotive
  • Wall Street Journal

Who's Got the Time for EVs?

Familiarity is one reason drivers aren't swooning over electric vehicles (Letters, July 2). Time is another. A driver can put enough fuel in an internal-combustion vehicle within five minutes to give it 400 miles of range. Chevy's 2024 Silverado was rated the fastest-charging EV, and it takes an hour to recharge to 400 miles of range and 25 minutes to recharge to 150 miles. Who can afford that, let alone the infrastructure to support it? The Journal's Dan Neil writes that something has to give 'if automobility is to remain a defining feature in American society.' Don't count on it being gasoline. Stuart Creque

Why Aren't U.S. Drivers Swooning Over EVs?
Why Aren't U.S. Drivers Swooning Over EVs?

Wall Street Journal

time01-07-2025

  • Automotive
  • Wall Street Journal

Why Aren't U.S. Drivers Swooning Over EVs?

The eye-popping costs to purchase, insure and repair new vehicles enumerated in Dan Neil's 'Driven to Despair' (Off Duty, June 21) is resounding encouragement to hold on to what you have that works, is familiar and relatively inexpensive. For nearly all readers, that's going to be their vehicle powered by an internal-combustion engine. While electric-vehicle sales are growing—now around 7% of new car sales in the U.S.—that means the majority of drivers aren't ready to give up their gasoline cars or trucks. While, as Mr. Neil writes, it is 'nominally cheaper to build an EV than an equivalent ICE vehicle,' cost isn't everything. Familiarity, practicality and utility of a technology count for something and are grossly underrated.

Roma eyeing Sunderland's Dan Neil as Paredes replacement
Roma eyeing Sunderland's Dan Neil as Paredes replacement

Yahoo

time11-06-2025

  • Sport
  • Yahoo

Roma eyeing Sunderland's Dan Neil as Paredes replacement

Roma are reportedly interested in Sunderland midfielder Dan Neil. In recent days, rumors linking Leandro Paredes with an exit from the Italian capital have become more prominent. The Argentine is in fact close to moving back to Boca Juniors who have launched talks with the player's entourage. Advertisement As a result, Roma are looking for a midfielder who could replace him and fit Gasperini's system. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, one of the top names on Florent Ghisolfi's shortlist is that of Dan Neil. The 23-year-old could move on from Sunderland after their promotion to the Premier League. Neil concluded this season with 47 appearances, 2 goals and 3 assists.

Sunderland promotion bonuses revealed as Jobe Bellingham and co share out huge £7.75m for reaching Premier League
Sunderland promotion bonuses revealed as Jobe Bellingham and co share out huge £7.75m for reaching Premier League

The Irish Sun

time01-06-2025

  • Business
  • The Irish Sun

Sunderland promotion bonuses revealed as Jobe Bellingham and co share out huge £7.75m for reaching Premier League

A STUNNING £7.75million was split by Sunderland's promotion winners for reaching the Prem. Skipper Dan Neil and cult hero 2 Sunderland's playoff heroes have bagged a huge promotion bonus Credit: Shutterstock Editorial 2 Luke O'Nien is among those to bag £500k for taking the Black Cats back to the Prem Credit: Shutterstock Editorial The system is based on the number of games played in the campaign under Wearsiders' boss Each player received shares in the windfall. Starters were given four per game, subs received two and non-playing men on the bench got one. Neil and O'Nien, injured in the READ MORE ON FOOTBALL Most of the squad played a large chunk of games, so will earn between £400,000 and £500,000. That is a large boost to pay packets, with young Even after tax, that should mean a terrific bonus for the players who took the Black Cats to glory. The total available in the initial bonus system for the playing staff was £8m if they finished top. Most read in Sport BEST ONLINE CASINOS - TOP SITES IN THE UK But the consolation of winning the play-offs was just £250,000 less. That is a huge result for the players, who saw the club bring in extra income with the three play-off games. Sky Sports forced to apologise as Sunderland star swears on live TV after last touch for club earns them promotion The £7.75m is higher than many other sides offered in recent years and also dwarfs the figure paid out by League One play-off winners Charlton. Addicks only handed out £750,000 in bonuses among the players on a similar pro rata basis. SunSport revealed on Sunday that The Italian giants are keen on the hard-running midfielder who is aware of their interest and a £15million deal could be thrashed out. Neil's move would rock Sunderland, though, who are preparing to lose teenager The 19-year-old is already talking to clubs in Germany.

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