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Must-Have Emergency Items For EV Road Trips

November 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev road trips

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:28:34 +0000

I recently came across a YouTube video where Mike In The Woods shares what he carries in his Tesla for emergency preparedness. The video shares some great ideas, so in this article, I’ll be summarizing what he recommends and then start adding some recommendations of my own. After having some … [continued]

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CATL Will Put Its Second-Generation Sodium-Ion Batteries Into Production In 2025

November 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, catl, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, lithium-ion batteries, sodium-ion batteries

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 04:05:51 +0000

CATL has begun manufacturing its second generation sodium ion batteries with full production expected in 2027.

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Agenda Of Canadian CUTA Transit Conference Shows They Have Hydrogen On Brain Too

November 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments bus (buses), byd, Canada, carbon emissions, clean transport, climate change, electric bus, electric buses, Electric vehicles, events, green economy, green jobs, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell, hydrogen fuel cell buses, investment, Manufacturing, mass transit, mass transit / public transit, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 03:29:49 +0000

Globally, there are almost 700,000 battery electric buses in operation and perhaps 6,000 hydrogen buses. In Europe in 2023, about 6,400 new battery electric buses were registered vs. about 140 hydrogen buses. As I noted recently, there have are more hydrogen bus trials that have been abandoned than operational hydrogen … [continued]

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Best Value for Money EVs — Full Size (E Segment)

November 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments audi a6, best electric cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, mercedes, mercedes eqe, zeekr, zeekr 001

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 03:07:07 +0000

This is the fifth of a five-part series of articles (you can check the others here: part one: A segment/city cars, part two: B segment/subcompacts, part three: C segment/compacts, and part four: D segment/midsizers), where I look at the best affordable EVs in each size category. See the background for this … [continued]

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Xiaomi Reports 17.1% Gross Profit Margin & Shocking Growth from “Smart EV & Other New Initiatives” in Q3

November 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, xiaomi, xiaomi su7, xiaomi su7 ultra

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 01:41:09 +0000

Xiaomi has just stormed into the electric vehicle arena, or “smart electric vehicle” arena, as several high-tech EV companies in China like to say. Yes, Xiaomi is mostly known for its smartphones — it’s second only to Samsung in annual production of smartphones. But as we’ve argued for years, giant … [continued]

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New Autonomous Air Taxi Trial in Thailand

November 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments autonomous vehicles, Aviation, Bangkok, clean transport, ehang, electric air taxis, electric aircraft, Electric vehicles, evtol, Thailand, urban air mobility

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:29:12 +0000

Electric air taxis are not going to take over transportation. In my humble opinion, our skies are not going to be full of small aircraft that look like giant bugs. We won’t have swarms of aircraft risking collision and devastating crashes into buildings. However, I do believe that electric air … [continued]

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BLUETTI and UN-Habitat Forge Partnership to Promote Clean Energy & Sustainable Development Across Africa

November 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments africa, batteries, bluetti, clean power, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries, Solar energy, UN, United Nations, united nations (un)

Credit to Author: Industry Sponsor| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:09:37 +0000

BLUETTI, a global leader in clean energy storage solutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) at the 12th World Urban Forum (WUF12) in Cairo, held from November 4–8. This strategic collaboration aims to accelerate clean energy adoption and sustainable development in Africa. … [continued]

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This E-Bike Is Powered By Discarded Single-Use Vape Batteries

November 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, bicycles, clean transport, electric bikes, electric micromobility, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries, micromobility, recycling, repurpose

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 22:00:22 +0000

And now for something completely different… A creative YouTuber recently picked up a whole bunch of discarded single-use (disposable) vapes at a music festival, disassembled them, and then used their battery cells to build a functional e-bike battery pack. As lithium-ion batteries get smaller and cheaper, their inclusion into more … [continued]

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House Republicans Take A Victory Lap In Baku

November 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments cop 29, cop29, Fossil Fuels, green economy, inflation reduction act of 2022., policy & politics

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 17:30:09 +0000

If anyone had any doubts about climate policy once the new administration in the US takes over in January, the behavior of five Republicans in the House of Representatives at a press conference in Baku last week left little to the imagination. As reported by Jake Bittle for Grist, at … [continued]

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Financial Investments In Smallholder Farmers Are Big Talk At UN Climate Change Conference

November 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments Agriculture, carbon emissions, climate change, cop29, Farmers, farming, green jobs, investment, waste reduction

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 17:05:19 +0000

Smallholder farmers sustain humanity every day of the year. The 600 million smallholder farmers around the world, who are working on less than two hectares of land, are estimated to be responsible for 28-31% of total crop production and contribute 30-34% of food supply on 24% of gross agricultural area. … [continued]

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