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Quebec Hydrogen Fleet After Four Years: $500 Per Kg Hydrogen, & No One Used Them

October 5, 2024 admin Canada, carbon emissions, clean transport, climate change, Energy, Fossil Fuels, green economy, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, investment, policy & politics, Quebec, toyota mirai

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 22:20:42 +0000

A year ago, I was having fun with the Odyssey of the Hydrogen Fleet, a tragicomedy in six parts. One of the many enactments of this tragicomedy had left Act 5, where the hydrogen fleet is permanently parked. The provincial government of Quebec quietly returned roughly 50 fuel cell cars … [continued]

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Roam Air Electric Motorcycle Embarks On Historic 6,000-KM Solar-Powered Trip From Nairobi To South Africa!

October 5, 2024 admin africa, clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Kenya, motorcycles + scooters, roam, Solar energy, South Africa

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 21:50:15 +0000

October is transport month in South Africa. One of the highlights of the month is the Smarter Mobility Africa Summit currently being held in Midrand, near Johannesburg. The Smarter Mobility Africa Summit is an annual gathering that inspires and connects visionary mobility solution providers, thought leaders, key buyers, and decision-makers … [continued]

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Velotric Summit 1: An Affordable Entry-Level E-MTB For Town & Country — CleanTechnica Tested

October 5, 2024 admin bicycles, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reviews, e-bike review, electric bikes, electric micromobility, micromobility, velotric

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 20:31:45 +0000

The Velotric Summit 1 electric mountain bike has a lot going for it at a great price point. If you’re looking for a good all-around e-bike that can handle anything the city streets throw at it, while also being fully capable of taking on trails and singletracks with ease, this … [continued]

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Hydrogen for Energy Serves Fossil Fuel Interests, Not Climate Change or Economy

October 5, 2024 admin batteries, blue hydrogen, carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, climate change, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Storage, ev batteries, green economy, green hydrogen, green jobs, grid, grid storage, heat pumps, hydrogen, India, investment, Manufacturing, marine energy, mass transit / public transit, pumped hydro storage, renewable energy, Shipping, trains / rail

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 17:13:29 +0000

The long-running seminar series for India’s utility professionals through the India Smart Grid Forum closed with hydrogen. The hype glitter is starting to tarnish, but there is still a lot of substance-less shiny noise around the molecule. To that end, I stepped through the challenges and why hydrogen is virtually … [continued]

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EV Buyers Are Not Waiting For The Solid-State EV Battery Of The Future

October 5, 2024 admin batteries, China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev charging, ev charging stations, farasis, fast charging, home ev charging, jmev, lithium-ion batteries, public charging, solid-state batteries

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 16:01:13 +0000

The EV battery of today is good enough (and then some) for most drivers, but automakers are banking on 100% solid-state technology for the electric vehicles of the future.

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What Role Will Autoworkers Play In The Upcoming US Presidential Election?

October 5, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev batteries, ev charging, ev sales, green economy, inflation reduction act of 2022., jobs, Manufacturing, policy & politics, uaw, united auto workers, us election 2024

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 15:29:14 +0000

US Vice President Kamala Harris said this week that she would offer tax credits to companies that increase “good union jobs” like the ones that the steel industry brought to Pennsylvania. Harris also said she would prioritize investments in strengthening factories and retooling existing ones. The comments came in a … [continued]

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A 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Towing A 1913 Detroit Electric Is A Sight For Sore Eyes

October 5, 2024 admin clean transport, detroit electric, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ford, ford explorer ev, ford f-150, ford f-150 lightning

Credit to Author: Jesper Berggreen| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 13:14:50 +0000

Can you imagine an electric vehicle towing another electric vehicle that’s 111 years older? Well, you don’t have to, because here it is! My friend Jørn Grønkjær called me up and said: “Jesper, you have to see this, I’m getting my 1913 Detroit Electric towed to an exhibition at Aalborg … [continued]

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Volvo Trucks Pushes For Price On Carbon Emissions

October 4, 2024 admin carbon pricing, clean transport, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, policy & politics, volvo, volvo trucks

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 13:01:32 +0000

Volvo Trucks is a leader in battery electric trucks in Europe and the US and making plans to continue leading the field.

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Chevrolet Nearly Doubles the Share of Its Sales Coming from BEVs

October 4, 2024 admin chevrolet, chevrolet equinox ev, chevy blazer ev, chevy bolt, chevy bolt euv, chevy bolt ev, chevy equinox, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, gm

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 03:57:46 +0000

Chevrolet has added two semi-mass-market electric vehicles to its fleet in the past year, the Chevy Blazer EV and the Chevy Equinox EV. Unfortunately, the brand also took the semi-popular Chevy Bolt off the market. Just looking at these three models, the net effect in the 3rd quarter of 2024 … [continued]

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Cadillac LYRIQ Sales Soar!

October 4, 2024 admin cadillac, cadillac lyriq, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, gm

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 03:35:22 +0000

As I reported yesterday, the share of Cadillac sales that were electric (that is, LYRIQ sales) was the highest of any major automaker — 19% — in the second quarter. The LYRIQ had a significant 7,294 sales in the second quarter to achieve that. The brand’s first full EV performed … [continued]

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