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Electric Aircraft Market: From USD 10.6B in 2023 to USD 54.49B by 2032, at 20% CAGR.

26 Jan 2025 | Synopsis

"This report offers a thorough exploration of the global Electric Aircraft market, presenting a wealth of data that has been meticulously researched and analyzed. It identifies and examines the crucial market drivers, including pricing strategies, competitive landscapes, market dynamics, and regional growth trends.

"The research strives to discover multiple growth opportunities that readers can evaluate and potentially capitalize on..."

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Electric Boat Market Forecast Expected Growth from $6.63 Billion in 2025 to $15.16 Billion by 2034

26 Jan 2025 | Synopsis

"With increasing awareness of climate change and regulatory pressures to reduce emissions, the demand for electric boats is gaining momentum. This market encompasses a variety of vessels, including recreational boats, commercial ferries, and cargo ships, all designed to operate using electric propulsion systems.

"The electric boat market features a mix of established marine manufacturers and innovative startups..."

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The Closing Longevity Gap Between Battery Eectric Vehicles And Internal Combustion Vehicles In Great Britain

24 Jan 2025 | Synopsis

"Electric vehicles...in Great Britain and other parts of the world, driven by the perception that they offer a cost-effective alternative to internal combustion engine vehicles... a key element that underpins this perception is the longevity of electric vehicles, which remains relatively under researched...rapid technological advancements have allowed newer BEVs to achieve comparable lifespans, even under more intensive use."

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Unmanned eVTOL Arcraft EH216-S To Start Commercial Operation In China's Hainan

23 Jan 2025 | Synopsis

"...the EH216-S is designed primarily for tourism and sightseeing purposes. The aircraft features a maximum speed of 200 km/h and a range of up to 300 kilometers, accommodating two passengers...Once programmed, the EH216-S can operate fully autonomously, requiring no passenger input during flights.

"The county plans to establish low-altitude takeoff and landing sites at scenic spots, island road stations, and wharves, supporting sightseeing tours utilizing eVTOL aircraft and flying cars."

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Why Cold Weather Is No Longer An EV Battery Killer

23 Jan 2025 | Synopsis

"On average, EVs lose about a fifth of their range when temperatures hit 32 degrees Fahrenheit, according to data from Recurrent

"Having a heat pump can cut range loss in half, Recurrent data show. Under most conditions, heat pumps drain a car’s battery less than the old school electric resistance heaters that early EVs relied on. That means the best EVs today lose only 11 percent of their range in freezing weather."

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Citroen 2CV Set For Return As Retro City Car

23 Jan 2025 | Synopsis

Preliminary design work on a successor to the car that is widely credited with mobilising post-war France is under way...although the project is currently at an early stage.

"The firm's rethink is understood to have been prompted by the retro-inspired Renault 5 – and its low starting price of £22,995...the underlying ethos, simplicity and affordability will surely be key considerations during the development of the new 2CV

..the new 2CV is expected to bridge the gap between the Ami and the C3, which are priced from £7695 and £17,990 respectively."

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Am I a Jerk for Not Owning an Electric Car?

22 Jan 2025 | Synopsis

"...feel like I would be doing better for myself and the planet with an EV. Should I buy one?"

"...reducing your dependence on the gas station - one tentacle of the fossil fuel industry - you've now become a partner to some other tentacle...[Y]es, if you're buying a car - especially to replace a gasoline car - it should probably be an EV.

"I don't think the only way to save the planet is by transferring billions of dollars from regular citizens to the corporations that build cars."

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Think Small, Think Electric, As Hyundai Attempts To Revolutionise The Classic Indian Three-Wheeler

22 Jan 2025 | Synopsis

"Hyundai's Micro Mobility strategy, in collaboration with Indian manufacturer TVS, has revealed two conceptual takes on small electric urban transport in a bid to cut the country's crushing pollution issue."

"Hyundai's concept highlights the flexibility required from the sector, with the ability to swap out the seats for cargo, a wheelchair or anything else that's required...The new motor rickshaw is still as narrow and manoeuvrable as the original, and there’s an adjustable ride height to deal with idiosyncratic road surfaces and the monsoon rains."

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The Hyperloop: A 200-Year History of Hype and Failure

21 Jan 2025 | Synopsis

"On August 12, 2013, Elon Musk, at that time the chairman of Tesla, released his Hyperloop Alpha paper...many ideas for a system with most of those properties have been proposed and should be acknowledged, reaching as far back as Robert Goddard...

"The historical record shows that there is nothing new about any of these ideas, that the basic concept for the fifth mode of transportation has been around for more than 200 years."

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First Jeep And Dodge EVs Finally Make It To Dealers

21 Jan 2025 | Synopsis

"After largely ignoring the United States market and seeing sales drop in 2024, Stellantis is planning to go all out in the coming year.

"The 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S, starting at $70,795 MSRP, comes with a 100-kWh battery and boasts over 300 miles of range..The 2025 Dodge Charger Daytona EV comes in two trims: R/T and Scat Pack. The R/T trim starts at $59,595 MSRP and features 496 horsepower with a 60-mph time of 4.7 seconds."

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New Study Shows Growing Number Of Misinformed Americans Are Skeptical Of Research-Backed EV Claim: "No Technology Is Perfect"

20 Jan 2025 | Synopsis

"Misinformation continues to muddy the waters.

"2024 study found that 58% of Americans believe EVs are more environmentally friendly than fossil fuel-powered cars. This is a drop of 5 percentage points since 2022...The skepticism stems from the environmental costs of EV production

"No technology is perfect, but electric vehicles are going to offer a significant benefit as compared to internal combustion engine vehicles."

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The Road To Cleaner Cars: Why US Progress Must Not Stall

20 Jan 2025 | Synopsis

"...latest evidence from the 2024 EPA Automotive Trends Report is clear: this country can protect public health and save consumers at the pump through technological innovation, well-designed policy, and steady progress over many years

"It was once again American innovation that is credited with launching the world's transition to electrification...Policies over the past four years have provided a needed boost to American competitiveness...

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