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Two Options for the Strait of Hormuz in a Decarbonized World

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The most useful way to think about the Strait of Hormuz in a decarbonized future is not as an oil story that fades away as the energy transition advances. It is a systems story about where risk sits in the architecture of the economy. In the fossil era, Hormuz matters … [continued]

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Hydrogen Trucks In China Are A Policy Side Bet, Not A Market Winner

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Someone pushed another hydrogen trucking headline from China across my desk recently, this time tied to northern China, heavy trucks, refueling corridors, and the familiar implication that the future had somehow arrived. It is a recurring genre now. There is always another corridor, another station cluster, another policy target, another … [continued]

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Scania Enters First Quarter of 2026 With An Electrifying EV Truck Strategy

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A slew of Scania AB literature was stuck in my inbox, prompting me to delete that offensive email layer. But the stack of stories from November 2025 to February 2026 was a chronology of how the Scandinavian truck maker is clearly going up the EV path, despite keeping a hybrid … [continued]

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Ballard’s 500 Fuel Cell Deal Meets A Hydrogen Bus Market That Never Arrived

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Ballard Power and New Flyer announced what sounds at first like a market-making agreement, a commercial arrangement for 500 fuel cell engines, or about 50 MW of modules, for hydrogen transit buses starting in 2026. On the surface, that reads like the kind of order that only appears when a … [continued]

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