EDITOR'S PICK

Hydrogen Hits the Dirt: FIA Extreme H World Cup Debut

08 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

The FIA Extreme H World Cup debuts in Qiddiya, Saudi Arabia, with hydrogen-powered Pioneer 25 race cars competing across time trials, head-to-head duels, and a final multi-car showdown. Drivers praise the car's performance and reliability, marking hydrogen's first competitive motorsport outing. Seven of eight teams hail from Scandinavia, with Saudi Arabia’s Jameel Motorsport as the local challenger. The event showcases zero-emission racing and Saudi innovation under Vision 2030.

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NY Times Upshot Cost Compares EVs vs. ICE Cars

08 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

A New York Times Upshot analysis finds electric vehicles are now consistently cheaper to own than gas-powered cars. Lower fuel and maintenance costs, improved battery longevity, and stronger resale values make EVs the more economical choice - even without tax credits. Comparisons across popular models like the Ford F-150 Lightning, Hyundai Ioniq 6, and Tesla Model Y show savings of $5,000–$8,000 over ten years, positioning EVs as the default financial choice for most driver.

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The China Factor In The Great Progression Of The Next 25 Years

08 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

China has transformed from rural poverty to high-tech megacities in 35 years, leading the global clean energy shift with massive EV and solar output. Yet its authoritarian model - marked by surveillance and censorship - raises concerns as it enters the AI age. The West must cooperate on climate tech but compete to ensure AI develops under democratic norms, not autocratic control.

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WattEV Sets Energy Consumption Record, Triggering Move to Double Charging Capacity at San Bernardino Depot to Meet EV Trucking Demand Growth

07 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

WattEV’s San Bernardino, CA charging depot reached a new record: ~700,000 kWh/month delivered, enough for 34,000 miles/day of EV trucking. They currently have 12 dual-cord 360 kW chargers (supporting 24 trucks) and plan to add 36 more cords (including 6 MCS 1.2 MW chargers) to meet rising demand. Their aim is 100 depots by 2035 and 12,000 Class 8 trucks in CA by 2030.

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Ford Finally Built An Electric Bronco, And It looks Wild...There's Just One Teeny Problem

07 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

Ford's electric Bronco, built by JMC, is China-only for now. Though it looks like the U.S. version, it packs dual motors (445 hp), a 105.4 kWh BYD Blade battery, and 404-mile CLTC range. Tech includes ADAS with LiDAR and a camping package. Preorder costs ¥1,000 (~$140 USD). The Bronco EV is slightly bigger than the standard 4-door model sold in the US. No U.S. release confirmed yet.

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If The Electric-Vehicle Revolution Is Anything Like The Lotus Emeya, We Needn't Be So Worried

06 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

The Lotus Emeya, a sleek electric hyper-GT, blends luxury, speed, and innovation - offering up to 900hp and 0-62mph in 2.8 seconds. Backed by Geely's investment and global EV expertise, it marks Lotus's bold shift from niche sports cars to high-performance electric luxury. With sharp handling, refined design, and cutting-edge tech, the author sees the Emeya as proof that the future of EVs is exciting, not worrying.

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Norway's Aggressive Push for Electric Planes

06 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

Norway plans to electrify all domestic flights under 1.5 hours by 2040, backed by airport operator Avinor and strong green policies. A key milestone was the Beta Alia CX300's 55-minute, 220-mile test flight from Stavanger to Bergen, proving electric aircraft can meet regional travel needs. With short routes and sustainability goals, Norway is investing in infrastructure and testing to lead the shift to zero-emission aviation.

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Plug&Charge Makes Charging Easy and Secure

06 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

Electrify America's Plug&Charge is now available on the new Nissan LEAF, allowing drivers to simply plug in and charge without phone apps or RFID cards. It uses encrypted vehicle data for secure, automatic payment and also works with EVs like the Mustang Mach-E, Taycan, Lucid Air, and ID.4. It is currently available on 5,000 chargers across more than 1000 Electrify America and Electrify Canada locations across North America.

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Little-Known Fact: The All-Electric Armored Lac Hong 900 LX Is Built on the VinFast VF 9 Platform

06 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

Vietnam's VinFast and INKAS unveiled the Lac Hong 900 LX, an all-electric armored SUV built on the VinFast VF 9 platform. It meets top ballistic and blast protection standards, including VPAM VR certification and resistance to dual grenade detonations. Delivered to Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it blends advanced EV engineering with national symbolism, while offering driving range up to 330 miles on a full charge.

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E1 Lagos Grand Prix: Where Speed Meets Sustainability on the Water

04 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

The E1 Lagos Grand Prix electrified Africa's waterfront with high-speed, zero-emission RaceBirds reaching over 50 knots. Team AlUla, backed by LeBron James, claimed victory in a dramatic final heat, edging out Team Drogba and Team Miami. Uniform boat specs put pilot skill front and center, while Lagos showcased its commitment to clean marine innovation, making the event a thrilling blend of sport, sustainability, and spectacle.

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Let the Market Lead? Only If It Can See the Horizon

04 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

The article challenges the WSJ's market-only energy stance, arguing that long-term resilience and sustainability must guide energy policy. It highlights the cost-effectiveness of renewables, the emerging role of EVs in grid stability, and speculative breakthroughs like fusion and UAP propulsion. Drawing from Native American philosophy and the Kardashev Scale, it calls for a seven-generations mindset to build a clean, reliable, and future-ready energy system.

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The Hydrogen Illusion: Poland's Fuel Cell Locomotive and the Uneven Future of Clean Rail

04 Oct 2025 | Synopsis

Poland's hydrogen-powered SM42-6Dn locomotive marks a symbolic step toward clean rail, but hydrogen trains face steep economic and logistical hurdles. Germany's mixed results, including failures in the Taunus region, highlight infrastructure and reliability issues. Battery-electric trains offer higher efficiency and lower costs, while hydrogen remains a niche solution. Poland’s effort is strategic - more rehearsal than revolution - in a broader push for rail decarbonization.

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