Tripling Renewable Energy By 2030 Is Possible — And Essential
To keep the Earth from getting hotter, more renewable energy will be required — quite a bit more according to several sources.
Roadmap Shows How Cities Can Plan For Large-Scale Cargo E-Bike Adoption
Most delivery services in cities rely on gas- or diesel-powered trucks and vans, which not only produce quite a bit of emissions when both driving and idling, but also contribute to jamming up roadways, parking spots, and bike lanes. And because our modern lifestyle tends to rely heavily on grocery … [continued]
UK EV Share At 25.7% — 2024 ZEV Mandate Already Shaping Market
November saw the UK EV share at 25.7% of the auto market, down from 27.7% YoY. Plugin hybrid volumes grew by 56% YoY, whilst full electric volumes fell by 17%, potentially a hold-back ahead of incoming policy changes. Overall auto volume was 156,525 units, up 9.5% YoY, roughly in line … [continued]
US Air Force Tests Electric Aircraft, Fuel Cells, and “FIERCE” Jet Fuel For Decarbonization
The US Air Force aims for battery electric aircraft, hydrogen fuel cells, and efuels to cut itself loose from the fossil fuel supply chain.
How Can The Building Sector Become Decarbonized? CleanTech, Of Course
A new UN initiative aims to strengthen international collaboration to decarbonize the building sector and make clean technologies and sustainable solutions the most affordable, accessible, and attractive option in all regions by 2030. The Buildings Breakthrough was launched this week at COP28. It will spur countries around the world to … [continued]
Transportation Research Group Requires Green Hydrogen Subsidy & Cheaper Electricity For Only More Expensive Trucking
Three weeks ago, the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) published a total cost of ownership report (TCO) for freight trucking decarbonization alternatives. It was immediately obvious to anyone involved in the space that something was deeply wrong. There are three extraordinary claims in the study. The first claim is … [continued]
A New Automated Home EV Charger — Will This Tech Ever Thrive?
Over the past decade+ that I’ve covered the electric vehicle industry, certain debates have lived on and on, sometimes with almost no real change. There’s the charging vs. battery swapping debate, which has actually evolved a bit due to what NIO has been able to accomplish, but any story about … [continued]
Tesla Strike In Sweden Now Involves Denmark, May Spread To Norway & Finland
Tesla is locked in a titanic struggle with Sweden’s largest labor union. The result could have repercussions around the world.
New BYD Vessel Can Transport 7,000 Vehicles Around The World
As we’ve written in recent months, BYD has gotten neck and neck with Tesla in terms of full electric vehicle (BEV) sales. Additionally, it is by far the #1 plugin vehicle producer in the world, with Tesla solidly in second place but BYD benefiting from all of those plugin hybrids … [continued]
11 Cool Things & 10 Concerns About The Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla’s Cybertruck delivery event and presentation included some interesting facts and figures on the Cybertruck, as did an updated webpage for the Cybertruck, but if you really want to get the low-down on all the quirks and perks of the Cybertruck, the 40-minute review from Marques Brownlee is the place … [continued]
