
Perspectives on Autonomous Vehicles
Sci-fi fans are familiar with Robo-taxis, Auto-taxis, and other types of autonomous vehicles that are envisioned to populate the roads of the future. However, since the hype of 2016-2018, the
Sci-fi fans are familiar with Robo-taxis, Auto-taxis, and other types of autonomous vehicles that are envisioned to populate the roads of the future. However, since the hype of 2016-2018, the
By the end of 2023, more than 11,000 energy projects were in interconnection queues in the United States, waiting for a green-light from regional grid operators to proceed with construction.
Electric vehicle prices plunged below those of traditional, petrol-fueled cars in China over the past five years but remain higher than the price of traditional cars in the United
With the car pool further aging every year, electromobility pick-up is slow in the car pool, at least as long as the second-hand market does not electrify big time, which
The United Nations recently published the second edition of its Global Resources Outlook 2024. When regulations and media heavily focus on the replacement of fossil by renewable energy, the over-exploitation
Propelled by various climate initiatives such as the Paris Agreement and the widespread adoption of EVs, global investment in sustainable energy surged to over $1.7 trillion in 2023, the highest
On Tuesday, the Biden administration unveiled new guidelines on “responsible participation” in the voluntary carbon market, or VCM — the system that allows companies to say they’ve canceled out their
Electromobility mass market adoption is important in the West, while the Global South may very well delay it and prefer first to invest in biofuels. Those low-carbon fuels rely on
The replacement of thermal engines by electric motors in light-duty vehicles seems non-negotiable, the only question being when.
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Despite efforts from the U.S. and EU to secure local domestic supply, all major EV battery manufacturers remain based in Asia.
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Is repairability the Achilles’s heel of EVs? If their useful life is limited by poor repairability, is it another trick from car manufacturers to keep on selling new cars, fast-fashion-style
Renault used to be an innovator in Europe, with models like the family car Espace or the low-cost Dacia Logan. Recent years have been more chaotic, dubious leadership being one
Meeting the Paris Agreement temperature goals and avoiding the worst consequences of a warming world requires first and foremost emission reductions, but also the ongoing direct removal of CO2 from the
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At the turn of this decade, the EU embarked on an ambitious Green Deal, aiming at carbon neutrality on the continent in 2050, with more than 90% CO2 emission reduction
Electromobility is one of the solutions to de-fossilize our planet, by reducing the carbon footprint of road transport, one of the main sources of anthropic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, of
The U.S. has almost 2 million megawatts (MW) of solar, wind, and storage capacity on hold in interconnection queues, seeking connection to the electrical grid. However, the lack of transmission
A long-standing debate between the free economy regions on each side of the Atlantic Ocean: Should innovation be supported by incentives, U.S. style, or mandates, the European way? Carrots or
New cars are on an inflation rise, in size and price. A recent post exposed the reasons from the carmakers’ point of view. And although car design follows, to an
This year, the list of qualified electric vehicles (EVs) for U.S. tax credits is relatively small. Many popular models like the Nissan Leaf, Ford Mustang Mach-E, and some Tesla Model