Category: electric vehicles
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Why Electrifying Transport Is No Longer Optional
To achieve climate goals, immediate electrification of all transport modes is essential. Current data shows battery electric vehicles emit 73% less greenhouse gas than traditional petrol cars. Despite misinformation from fossil fuel advocates, EVs offer economic and environmental benefits. A collective shift towards electrification across all transport sectors is imperative for a sustainable future.
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1 in 4 New Cars Will Be Electric in 2025 – What This Means for Climate, Oil Demand, and Your Next Vehicle
The 2025 Global EV Outlook from the IEA highlights the significant transition towards electric vehicles (EVs), which are projected to account for 20 million sales globally. This shift is crucial for climate impacts, energy security, and economic viability, as EVs increasingly outperform internal combustion engines (ICE). Delays in adoption could result in higher costs and…
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The Energy Revolution: How AI, EVs & Batteries Are Changing the Game
The energy sector is evolving towards decentralisation, allowing consumers to generate, store, and trade energy. In a recent podcast, Chris Doherty of Joulen highlighted advancements in smart battery systems and AI initiatives. Government incentives, similar to those for electric vehicles, are essential for encouraging consumer participation and facilitating this energy transition.
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Power Up: The Untold Potential of Electric Industrial Vehicles
We stand at the precipice of a revolution. A transition that promises not only to change the way we commute but also to redefine our relationship with the environment. I’m talking, of course, about vehicle electrification. In a recent episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I had the privilege to sit down with Raj DasGupta,…
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How much cheaper is it to drive an electric vehicle than an internal combustion engine one?
“How much does it cost to drive an Electric Vehicle?” and “How much cheaper is it to drive an Electric Vehicle than a petrol/diesel car?” Those are two questions I get asked a lot and it’s not as easy to answer as you might think. Why? Well, it depends on two main factors the price…