Corporates are increasingly committing to EVs. Notable commitments in the last month alone include Heritage Environmental Services, Coca Cola European Partners, Sky and Siemens. The EV100 initiative has just welcomed it’s 101st member, and around the world corporates are taking action. Transitioning to electric fleets is not just a win for the environment, but it’s …
An Interact Analysis Report predicts that the price of fuel cell systems, currently found almost uniquely in fuel cell buses, will decline dramatically (in $/KW) as their application spreads in a range of heavy-duty vehicles. Fuel cell systems cost a hefty $96,000 in 2020, but 2030 prices are predicted to average 23% of this figure – …
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Rapid and full collaboration between the transport and renewable energy sectors is the only way to accelerate technology uptake and targeted policy change; both of which are needed to fully decarbonise the transport sector, says a new report by REN21 supported by the FIA Foundation. Energy demand for transport is growing faster than any other …
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U.S. President Joe Biden has announced an ambitious plan to replacing the entire fleet of autos owned by the federal government with electric vehicles, as his administration takes steps to embrace clean energy. The U.S. federal government owns some 645,000 vehicles total, according to a 2019 General Services Administration report, with more than 225,000 of …
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A new report released by Carbon Tracker states that argument to switch to EV solutions has never been more compelling, particularly for countries which are reliant on oil imports. Most governments have strong incentives to electrify their transport systems. Emerging markets – India, China, South East Asia and most of Africa – spend huge sums …
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An all-star line-up of vehicle manufacturers, technology and infrastructure providers have signed a coalition statement certifying their joint commitment to slashing greenhouse gas emissions in the European transport and logistics industry by 90 per cent within the next 30 years, through the widespread adoption of hydrogen fuel cell trucks. While hydrogen trucks and hydrogen refuelling …
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We often hear that the total cost of ownership of electric vehicles (EVs) is falling or will fall below that of Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) equivalents. The cost-benefit analysis is often down to the wire. But when you start factoring in wider benefits, the case for EV adoption strengthens dramatically. Cost-benefit analysis is an age-old …
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Fleets are the critical first step in catalysing vehicle electrification around the world. Transitioning to low-carbon road transport is essential if we are to meet national and global climate targets and improve the health and wellbeing of communities. But it’s a hard ask for the general public to get the capital together to make the …
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