Cargo Ships Return To Wind Power, Again
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2023 18:15:02 +0000
Wind power is attracting more heavy hitters in the global shipping industry, including Sea-Cargo and Sumitomo.
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Wright’s Law Enables EV Niches To Leap Into The Future, Or Not
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 03 Jun 2023 13:06:43 +0000
OEMs that try to roll bespoke engineered solutions, niche chemistries, or custom designed battery assemblies are making the wrong strategic decisions.
Daimler, Toyota, & Mitsubishi To Partner On Hydrogen Tech
Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2023 22:35:28 +0000
Daimler, Toyota Hino, and Mitsubishi are hoping their economies of scale will cut down the costs of hydrogen.
No, There Won’t Be Nuclear-Powered Commercial Shipping This Time Either
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 17:35:32 +0000
Nuclear for commercial ships is so obviously flawed from a business perspective that I didn’t even bother to include it in my quadrant chart of sexy vs impractical maritime decarbonization technologies.
Volvo Trucks Is Making Great Progress On Electric Truck Sales, But Isn’t Letting Safety Slide
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 22:35:05 +0000
In the first quarter of 2023, Volvo Trucks emerged as the market leader in heavy electric trucks across Europe and North America. The Swedish truck manufacturer has successfully sold nearly 5,000 electric trucks across approximately 40 countries. Currently, Volvo Trucks is expanding its electric product offerings to additional markets in Asia, Latin America, and Africa. […]
What Do Battery Energy Density Improvements Really Mean For Trucks, Ships, & Planes?
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 17:35:13 +0000
The future of all ground transportation and an awful lot of aviation and marine shipping being electric, low-carbon, quieter, and a lot less smelly is within reach. It would be rude not to reach out and grab it with both hands.
The Pathways To Biofuels: A Survey Of Why We Should Stop Fretting
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 18:35:58 +0000
We have enough waste biomass feedstock to fulfill all of our transportation needs, and the market and a bunch of bright people will figure out which ones are cheapest and lowest impact.
EV Obsession & The 2023 ACT Expo
Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 16:15:32 +0000
For a dozen or so years, Gladstein, Neandross & Associates (GNA) have been putting on the Advanced Clean Transportation, or “ACT,” Expo, fighting the good fight and trying to get companies to at least pretend to feel bad that they’re burning a billion tons of planet-killing diesel every year. And in that time, the market […]
Is Green Hydrogen Always Green?
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 19:01:31 +0000
Governments shouldn’t be rewarding firms that are actually emitting more CO2e just because they are making hydrogen.
Triple Electric Road Train Trial
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 02:00:55 +0000
Janus Electric has partnered with Oz Minerals and Qube to trial a triple road train powered by a converted electric semi. For the initiated, that’s a prime mover pulling three trailers, and they will be doing this in the harshest conditions in South Australia’s outback. Oz Minerals, Janus Electric, and Qube will trial the technology […]