Tag: economics
Van Makers Want to Slash the Electric Van Market. Europe Can Boost It Instead.
Industry’s wishlist risks stalling progress on zero-emission vans. ACEA is calling for a weaker van CO2 target in 2030 and 5-year averaging for the period 2025–29 and 2030–34, among many other flexibilities. This would spell disaster for the zero-emission van market. What’s more, many challenges to electrification used as pretexts to call for … [continued]
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Hydrogen Dreams, Fiscal Nightmares: South Korea’s Stubborn Bet on FCEVs
Global hydrogen vehicle sales have fallen sharply again in 2025. Passenger and commercial markets that were once seen as the proving grounds for fuel-cell technology are shrinking fast. According to SNE Research, fewer than 9,000 hydrogen vehicles were sold worldwide in the first nine months of the year, down from … [continued]
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SEIA Says Solar Still Cheapest Source Of Electricity, Australia Unveils Free Solar Plan
The SEIA says solar will win out over all forms of fossil fuels in a straight fight with no subsidies going to either side.
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Huge Cargo Sailing Ship Completes Voyage Across Atlantic
The Neoliner Origin has been dubbed the world’s largest cargo sailing ship at 136 meters or about 446 feet in length. It recently traveled across the Atlantic Ocean from France to the US, but sustained some damage along the route so it is undergoing repairs while cargo is being offloaded. … [continued]
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China Omits Mention Of New Energy Vehicles In Latest 5-Year Plan
China has just published its next five year plan and new energy vehicles are no longer one of its top priorities.
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