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$360M Discrepancy In Brampton Transit Study: Hydrogen Mix Falsely Positioned As Lower Cost Option

October 22, 2024 admin Canada, carbon emissions, carbon pricing, clean transport, climate change, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, Energy, Europe, ev batteries, Fossil Fuels, fuel cell, green economy, green hydrogen, grid, hydrogen, mass transit, mass transit / public transit, natural gas, Ontario, policy & politics, subsidies

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 23:17:29 +0000

In recent days I’ve become aware that a purportedly neutral and data-centric transit organization, the Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC), has been advancing hydrogen for urban transit in contradiction of global evidence of failure. A contact forwarded me a more detailed study that they’d done for the … [continued]

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What Is It With LFP For Batteries?

October 21, 2024 admin batteries, byd, clean transport, detroit auto show, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, lfp batteries, lithium ferrous phosphate (lfp), lithium-ion batteries, nca batteries, nmc batteries, tesla

Credit to Author: Christopher Arcus| Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 02:26:28 +0000

A little while ago, the great CleanTechnica editor and famous man around what Steve Hanley calls the gold-plated CleanTechnica water cooler, Zach Shahan, mused, “I remember the Tesla fans trashing LFP battery chemistry! I could go on and on about how it was ridiculed and how Tesla fans claimed you … [continued]

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This Explains Why GM Ditched The Ultium EV Battery Label

October 19, 2024 admin batteries, battery materials, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery materials, forge nano, general motors, gm, lithium, lithium americas, lithium supply, lithium-ion batteries, ultium, ultium batteries, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:59:56 +0000

GM is laying plans for the EV battery of the future, including new cost-cutting, performance-enhancing atomic layer deposition technology.

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Tesla To Get Into LFP Battery Production — As Max Holland Predicted 4 Years Ago

October 19, 2024 admin batteries, cathodes, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, green economy, green jobs, lfp batteries, lithium-ion batteries, lithium-ion battery cathodes, Manufacturing, tesla, tesla batteries, tesla battery cells, tesla battery day, tesla battery production, tesla jobs

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:31:03 +0000

I recall in the early days of the modern electric vehicle era when the Tesla Model S and the BYD e6 were top selling electric cars. The BYD e6? Well, if you know, you know. If you weren’t around back then, or even if you were and need a refresher, … [continued]

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Australian Engineer Solves 2018 Hyundai Ioniq’s Reduced Range Problem

October 18, 2024 admin Australia, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reviews, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev batteries, Hyundai, hyundai ioniq, lg chem

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 22:59:23 +0000

I have been meeting Brian O’Neill at our “Coffee, Cake and EV” mornings for the past couple of years, and recently our conversations have centred on his quest to solve reduced range problems with his 2018 Hyundai Ioniq EV. I kept saying to him: that would make a great article, … [continued]

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GM Offers Another Reason To Buy An Electric Vehicle, Just In Time For The Next Power Outage

October 14, 2024 admin batteries, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev charging, ev2g, general motors, gm, home energy storage, v2g, vehicle to grid, vehicle to home (v2h)

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 20:55:36 +0000

GM Energy’s new PowerBank home energy storage system offers prospective electric vehicle buyers another good reason to buy an EV today, not tomorrow.

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The Cost Of EV Batteries Will Hit A Key Milestone In 2026, Says Goldman Sachs

October 13, 2024 admin batteries, battery prices, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery costs, ev battery prices, ford f-150 lightning, goldman sachs, lithium-ion batteries, research, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 05:00:55 +0000

The cost of EV batteries will probably keep falling over the next two years, but there are plenty of good reasons to buy an electric vehicle sooner rather than later.

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Electric Vehicles Must Be Catching On: Fox News Is Now Covering Them For Its Audiences

October 12, 2024 admin carbon emissions, clean transport, climate change, Electric vehicles, ev batteries, ev charging, ev sales

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 16:10:09 +0000

As part of my morning scan of the news, I was surprised to see an article from a Fox News about electric vehicles which seemed, on first glance, to be told from an empathetic point of view. The article, culled from Nexstar Media Wire, was curious to me, as I … [continued]

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Fused Molecules Are Building Blocks For Safer Lithium-Ion Batteries

October 9, 2024 admin batteries, clean transport, cornell university, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, lithium-ion batteries, research, SCIENCE, solid-state batteries

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 13:32:28 +0000

By fusing together a pair of contorted molecular structures, Cornell researchers created a porous crystal that can uptake lithium-ion electrolytes and transport them smoothly via one-dimensional nanochannels — a design that could lead to safer solid-state lithium-ion batteries. The team’s paper, “Supramolecular Assembly of Fused Macrocycle-Cage Molecules for Fast Lithium-Ion … [continued]

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Trade Defence: Where To Next For EU’s EV & Battery Trade Policy

October 8, 2024 admin batteries, byd, china tariffs, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, EU, eu tariffs, Europe, europe electric vehicles, ev batteries, geely, lithium-ion batteries, mg, saic, te, transport & environment (t&e)

Credit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2024 13:34:45 +0000

T&E analyses the impact of provisional tariffs on China-made EVs, as well as the likelihood of gigafactory investments going ahead. This is a summary. For more, download the full analysis. Following the anti-subsidy investigation, the European Commission has proposed additional import duties on China-made battery electric vehicles (BEV), ranging from … [continued]

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