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Understanding EV Charging Tariffs In South Africa: Here’s What You’ll Pay To Power Your Electric Vehicle

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A lot of people worldwide still do not have sufficient knowledge around electric vehicles and the benefits for switching to electric, which is why all forms of awareness programs are essential. Information around electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, and EV charging tariffs is not yet as readily available and as accessible … [continued]

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New Analysis Debunks the Assumption That Air Passenger Growth Drives Economic Growth

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Industry claims, often echoed by governments to justify airport expansion, that more flights benefit the economy, undermined by new research. The first ever Europe-wide analysis investigating the link between the growth in air transport and economic growth has found industry claims that economic growth is driven by increased air connectivity, … [continued]

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Crocodile Economics Comes to Africa: Trade, Solar, and the New Energy Map

10 min read

When I was invited onto UK energy regulator Ofgem’s eight-part Inside Energy podcast to discuss where the next great shift in the global energy system might come from as part of the closing episode, due to drop in January, the hosts likely expected an answer rooted in Europe or Asia. … [continued]

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Bosch Introduces 800 Volt Platform For Farm Tractors & Other Machinery

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Our resident farmer, Dan Allard, tells us that converting tractors and other farm machinery to battery-electric systems is not easy. Unlike an electric car, which coasts along at part throttle much of the time, a tractor is expected to supply its maximum output for hours on end. There is no … [continued]

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