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Global Shakeup: BYD Leads Global EV Sales As Geely Surpasses Tesla; Hyundai Ranks Seventh
04 Sep 2025 | Synopsis
Global EV sales surged nearly 29% from January to July 2025, led by China's BYD with 2.2 million units. Geely overtook Tesla for second place, growing 70% to 1.13 million units, while Tesla's sales fell 13%. Hyundai ranked seventh, boosted by models like the Ioniq 5 and Casper Electric. China dominated with 63% of global EV sales, followed by Europe and North America. Market shifts reflect rising demand for affordable and localized electric vehicles.Z4 Hydrogen Aircraft: A Blended-Wing Leap Toward Zero-Emission Aviation
04 Sep 2025 | Synopsis
JetZero's Z4 aircraft, developed with SHZ Advanced Technologies, uses cryogenic liquid hydrogen and a blended-wing design to achieve zero-emission flight. Capable of carrying 250 passengers over 9,000 km, it burns hydrogen in modified jet turbines, emitting only water vapor. While infrastructure and safety challenges remain, the Z4 represents a major leap toward sustainable, long-haul aviation.Sialia 45: Can A 15-meter Electric Boat Be A Cruiser?
04 Sep 2025 | Synopsis
The Sialia 45 is a 15-meter electric cruiser that challenges conventional expectations of range and performance. Built with lightweight carbon fiber and powered by advanced battery systems, it offers silent, zero-emission cruising with luxury features. Designed for day trips or short coastal voyages, it represents a new class of sustainable yachting without sacrificing comfort or style.Electronmash: Building Electric Transit in Wartime Ukraine
04 Sep 2025 | Synopsis
Electronmash, based in Lviv, continues producing electric trams, buses, and trolleybuses despite wartime disruption. Focused on Ukraine's domestic market, it supplies cities with modular, low-floor vehicles tailored to local needs. Though resilient and EU-compatible, it faces stiff competition from European manufacturers like Solaris and VDL. Post-war, it could play a key role in regional electrified transit.Audi's Concept C: A Bold New Chapter in Electric Performance
03 Sep 2025 | Synopsis
Audi's Concept C is a bold electric roadster that redefines the brand’s design and performance ethos. Inspired by Bauhaus minimalism and motorsport heritage, it features a dual-motor PPE platform, 89kWh battery, and over 300 miles of range. Slated for 2027 production, it positions Audi as a premium EV innovator, countering tech-heavy rivals with emotional clarity and radical simplicity.
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Urban Connect: Modular Mobility Hubs for Transit-Rich Cities
29 Oct 2025 | 
Urban Connect is a modular micromobility hub concept design-ed for dense, transit-rich cities, not unlike that designed by EV World founder and editor-in-chief in 2018. With secure docking, solar charging, and smart tech integration, these hubs support shared and private e-vehicles while boosting public transit use. Deployment costs range from $25K to $75K, with benefits including reduced emissions, improved public health, and expanded access.
A Great Lakes Homecoming: Voltaic Marine Trades Silicon Forest for Michigan's Manufacturing Heartbeat
29 Oct 2025 | 
Voltaic Marine, an electric boat startup from Oregon, is relocating to Michigan after a $3M pre-seed round. Drawn by state grants and Detroit's manufacturing strength, the company will begin commercial production of its AEW24 wakeboat in 2026 with Detroit Manufacturing Systems and Kinetyc. The move reflects a broader trend: clean-tech firms prioritizing scalable infrastructure and policy support over coastal startup hubs.
A Different Kind of Crop Duster
29 Oct 2025 | 
Pyka designs and manufactures autonomous electric aircraft for agricultural and cargo applications. Their Pelican 2 crop sprayer utilizes hot-swappable batteries and advanced sensors for efficient and precise spraying. Having received the first FAA approval for a large autonomous electric aircraft, Pyka has introduced the Pelican Cargo variant and develops its core technology internally.
Tesla's Swedish Standoff: When Silicon Valley Meets Union Solidarity
29 Oct 2025 | 
Tesla faces a prolonged labor strike in Sweden over its refusal to sign a collective bargaining agreement. What began with 70 mechanics has grown into a nationwide solidarity movement, challenging Tesla's anti-union stance. The dispute highlights a clash between Silicon Valley individualism and Nordic labor consensus, raising global questions about the future of work, electrification, and corporate accountability.
Energy Literacy and the Limits of Electrification
28 Oct 2025 | 
COP30 will spotlight renewable electricity, but a recent op-ed by Ronald Stein and Yoshihiro Muronaka warns that wind and solar cannot replace the fossil-derived materials essential to modern life. From steel and plastics to EV components, hydrocarbons remain foundational. True climate progress requires energy literacy - understanding what electricity can and cannot do - and a balanced approach to decarbonization rooted in material reality.
 30 Oct 2025 06:25:35 UTC |
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