Heat Pumps Keep Rhinoceros Population Warm In UK Zoo
When the Chester zoo in the UK replaced a boiler with an array of heat pumps, some were skeptical. Not any more!
44% Plugin Vehicle Market Share In China — April 2024 Sales Report
Plugin vehicles are all the rage in the Chinese auto market, with plugins scoring 703,000 sales (in a 1.6-million-unit overall market). That’s up 27% year over year (YoY). Looking deeper at the numbers, BEVs were up 10%, while PHEVs did even better, jumping 65% in April. Breaking down plugin sales … [continued]
Fleet Managers Now Have More Complex Responsibilities Due To The Addition Of EVs
Fleet managers have multi-layered responsibilities to ensure that vehicles and drivers are being utilized to their fullest potential in a safe and cost-effective manner. Today’s fleet managers use data to hone processes, create efficiencies, and conserve the fleet budget. Now that the electric vehicles (EVs) are increasingly becoming part of … [continued]
Should A CEO Of A Publicly Traded Company Vacillate As Much As Musk Does?
In January, Tesla CEO Elon Musk insisted that US tariffs were needed against China. Yet Musk, with a tendency to vacillate on key company positions, told participants at the Viva Technology conference in Paris this week that he opposed US tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) because they were part … [continued]
DHL Expanding Charging Infrastructure for Electric Trucks in Germany, New EV Center in Shanghai
DHL Group is expanding its charging infrastructure for electric trucks with stations provided by E.ON Based on the framework agreement, fast-charging infrastructure will be established at DHL Group locations in Germany. The contract entails the establishment of fast-charging infrastructure at DHL Group distribution centers DHL service partners will also have … [continued]
Another Day Another Bad Bought & Paid For Hydrogen Pipeline Report, This One From Arup
One part of the weird obsession with hydrogen for energy over the past several years, especially in Europe but also in the USA, are the number of reports analyzing how and where the pipelines will go and what will be required in ports. It’s all a house of cards as … [continued]
Redwood Partners with Ultium Cells
At Redwood, our process involves sourcing end-of-life batteries and production scrap as well as raw materials and then recycling, refining, and remanufacturing these feedstocks into critical battery materials for North American cell manufacturers at gigafactory-scale. Redwood is now working with Ultium Cells LLC—the joint battery cell manufacturing venture between General … [continued]
$25 Million to Lower Home Energy Bills for American Families
President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda is Building Up a Clean Energy Workforce, Advancing Innovative Energy Saving Technologies, and Helping Low-Income Households Save Money on Home Energy Costs WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) this week announced 13 … [continued]
Bill McKibben Thinks Climate Change Is The Key To A Biden Win In November
Bill McKibben has some advice for Joe Biden: Make climate change the centerpiece of your re-election campaign.
Is The Chevy Equinox The Affordable EV We’ve Been Waiting For?
The Chevy Equinox EV presentation that I recently attended in Michigan emphasized the value of GM’s new crossover. In this piece, I compare the Chevy Equinox EV to its leading competitors. Chevy’s Presentation GM executives made the point that the reason they were coming out with the Equinox EV, Blazer … [continued]
