Aston Marin Postpones EV Launch -- Says High Performance Customers Not Interested In EVs -- Will Double Down On Even More Powerful ICEngines -- May 31, 2024

Locator: 48005B.

Story from CNBC.

Aston Martin 

• average price for base model Aston Martin: $316,000
• no slowdown in buying by American customers
• customers often add another $100,000 in accessories, modifications
• average customer age has dropped from 55 to 42 over the years

Lamborghini has pushed plans for an EV to 2028

McClaren: no plans for an EV 

Bugatti: 16-cylinder hybrid (owned by an EV manufacturer) 

Ferrari: next year (2025) will unveil an EV

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Back to the Bakken

Yesterday's (May 30, 2024) daily activity report:

WTI: $77.90.

Active rigs: 33.

Three new permits, #40793 - #40795, inclusive:

• Operators: Hess, CLR, St Croix Operating
• Fields: Wheelock (Williams); St Demetrius (Billings), wildcat (Bottineau)
• Comments:
• Hess has a permit for a GO-Seaton well, SWSW 34-157-98, 
• to be sited 330 FSl and 1130FWL;
• CLR has a permit for an Anheluk well, SWSW 25-142-99, 
• to be sited 425 FSl and 388 FWl;
• St Croix has a permit for a St Croix Antler well, NESW 4-163-82, 
• to be sited 1825 FSl and 2000 FWL;

Four permits renewed:

• XTO: four Kenneth 11X wells in West Capa, Williams County;

One permit canceled:

• 28899, SOGC (Sinclair), an Olson Federal permit, Dunn County;

Two producing wells (DUCs) reported as completed:

• 38919, 525, CLR, Medicine Hole 5-27H,
• 40191, 608, Whiting, Tri D Ranch 5696 11-18 5B,