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I Still Think Jim Farley Has Been An EV Leader At Ford — Here’s Why

September 23, 2024 admin China, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ford, ford f-150 lightning, ford mustang mach e, jim farley

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 22:08:09 +0000

We published an article the other day portraying Ford CEO Jim Farley as having just woken up after a long multi-year nap, particularly regarding Chinese electric vehicles and the EV transition. Having covered Ford quite closely over the past several years, and having talked to Ford reps about these and … [continued]

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Ford CEO Jim Farley Wakes After Decade-Long Nap, Shocked By China’s EVs

September 20, 2024 admin byd, carbon emissions, China, clean transport, climate change, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ford, green economy, green jobs, investment, jim farley, Manufacturing, tesla, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 00:13:43 +0000

Editor’s note: This article has been updated to correct Jim Farley’s role (he is only CEO, not also Chairman of Ford) and provide a response from Ford on its perceived EV leadership in the US. The points right here are from a Ford representative: Second, the article incorrectly states that Ford … [continued]

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U.S. in a Race with China to Develop Commercial Fusion Power Technology

September 20, 2024 admin Business, China, diii-d, DOE, energy security, full coverage, fusion, fusion energy, helion energy, International, iter, Legislative, news, Nuclear, Plant Design, power, Research and Development, supply chains, Technology

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 14:52:11 +0000

Fusion energy is a promising form of power generation that aims to harness the same process that powers the sun and stars. Fusion involves combining two light atomic nuclei to […]

The post U.S. in a Race with China to Develop Commercial Fusion Power Technology appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Wucker’s Gray Rhino Is Essential Reading & Her Thoughts On Climate & COVID Compelling

September 18, 2024 admin Asia, black swan event, carbon emissions, China, climate change, climate risk, covid, financial risk, green economy, INTERVIEWS, investment, policy & politics, risk, risk analysis

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 20:33:55 +0000

A year and a half ago I had the opportunity to sit down with Michele Wucker, author of The Gray Rhino and You Are What You Risk, to have a wide ranging conversation about risks we tend to ignore, Asian vs Western perceptions of risk, black swans, climate change, COVID, … [continued]

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Tesla Sales & Market Share Trends in China

September 17, 2024 admin byd sales, China, china ev sales, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, market research, research, tesla, tesla sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 22:50:59 +0000

Yesterday, I noticed that BYD’s share of the Chinese auto market really had grown a lot over the course of the year, and I produced an article featuring monthly market share charts to visualize that. In the comments, a reader, Mike Sarcione, noted, “Zach didn’t include Tesla’s Chinese market share … [continued]

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BYD’s Share of China’s Auto Market Rises to 20%

September 16, 2024 admin byd, byd sales, China, china ev sales, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 03:58:44 +0000

When I saw the latest new energy vehicle (NEV) insurance registrations in China, my first reaction was just wonderment at how much BYD dominates the market. But then I was like, “well, this is nothing new — BYD’s been dominating this market for a while.” So, I moved on from … [continued]

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Oil Prices Slide, Partly Due to Weakened Demand in China

September 15, 2024 admin China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Fossil Fuels, Oil, oil prices

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 00:29:50 +0000

I saw an interesting headline this week regarding an industry I don’t closely follow, the oil industry. Yes, we write daily about cutting oil use by driving electric vehicles. However, I don’t follow what’s happening in the oil industry or trends in the price of oil. But “Oil prices slide … [continued]

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Lessons from China’s Growing Adoption of Zero-Emission Trucks

September 14, 2024 admin batteries, China, clean transport, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev charging, green economy, green hydrogen, lithium-ion batteries, Shipping

Credit to Author: World Resources Institute| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 02:07:21 +0000

Getting more zero-emission trucks on the road is an important transportation shift that is needed to reduce air pollution, protect public health and curb climate-harming emissions. But transforming the entire trucking industry is a challenging feat that will require the establishment of government policies with ambitious targets. Some jurisdictions have … [continued]

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Foshan’s Hydrogen Transportation Market Strategy Derailed By Battery Dominance

September 14, 2024 admin carbon emissions, China, clean transport, climate change, electric cars, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, ev sales, fuel cell, green economy, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, investment, Manufacturing, mass transit / public transit, policy & politics, trains / rail

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 21:45:59 +0000

At the beginning of the year, I highlighted a few epicenters of hydrogen folly, cities or states that decided at some point in the past that hydrogen was the molecule they were going to double down on. Today, news arose of the inevitable failure of one of the signature hydrogen … [continued]

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Zeekr VP Burns Cadillac, Highlights “Rise of China” and “Glory of Detroit No More”

August 27, 2024 admin cadillac, China, clean transport, Electric vehicles, zeekr

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 03:37:05 +0000

What has been going on between Zeekr and Cadillac over in China?! There’s been a little bit of trash talk going on over there in China between Zeekr and Cadillac. This follows some unhappiness among Zeekr customers and then Cadillac trying to capitalize on that unhappiness — but not exactly … [continued]

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