01 Apr 2023 | Synopsis
"Aerus is set to launch operations next month and will have an investment of $98 million over the next three years...earlier this year after announcing the order for 30 Eviation Alice Electric aircraft. It will be the first Mexican carrier to operate flights with an all-electric fleet."In the long run, Aerus will receive up to 30 Alice nine-seater fully electric commuter aircraft...will offer a single-charge range of about 250 nautical miles initially but is predicted to increase to 450 nautical miles as battery technology advances."
01 Apr 2023 | Synopsis
"Battery replacements are exceedingly rare, but some models need them more than others"...battery replacements are exceedingly rare for the majority of EVs... the Nissan Leaf and Tesla Model S had the most significant percentage of battery replacements. The two cars are among the longest-running electric models and were designed early in the EV development process...EVs with 10 or more years on the road tend to need replacements more often."
01 Apr 2023 | Synopsis
Bill would "...repeal of several provisions of President Biden's signature Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), plus some deregulation of environmental protections. It would delete the EPA's $27 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund...and remove new fees on oil and gas drillers...bill is so senseless that many of the backfilled arguments from Republicans in favor of it can be read, verbatim, as criticisms."01 Apr 2023 | Synopsis
Classic car electrification causes more controversy than any part of the EV revolution...Lunaz had originally started with an idea of electrifying and upcycling iconic classics for hotel fleets...Lunaz can bring vehicles to market much more quickly than ones that were built from scratch...Each commercial vehicle takes 14 days to convert...intends to increase capacity to 5,000 vehicles a year in the future."31 Mar 2023 | Synopsis
"According to a study...14 out of 27 electric vehicles surveyed can be expected to deliver lower long-term ownership costs than their internal-combustion engine (ICE) counterparts...all 27 models tested handily beat their gas-powered alternatives in terms of their energy costs...Maintenance costs in 25 out of 27 models were found to be less costly...the average EV’s five-year depreciation - which is a vehicle's largest ownership cost..."31 Mar 2023 | Synopsis
"A recent paper...offers some insight by reviewing decades of research on the topic."CCS has been very slow to get off the ground and successive UK governments have botched attempts to demonstrate the technology at scale
"When the political economy in which climate policy making happens is considered, the repeated role of CCS so far is revealed: a handy excuse to delay reform and protect the profitability of powerful sectors of the economy."
31 Mar 2023 | Synopsis
"...there's a lot of misunderstanding of what sort of chargers solve the problem and when rather than where they are used...Much of this planning continues 'gasoline thinking,' which is imagining that EVs are similar to gasoline cars...Gasoline drivers are afraid of electric cars because they know they take longer to charge, and they don't easily get away from their gasoline thinking..."One of the key hallmarks of gasoline thinking is to think of energy as a commodity product, rather than seeing charging as a service."
31 Mar 2023 | Synopsis
"Automakers and analysts said they expect the law's provisions to force deep cuts to the nearly 40 vehicles now eligible for tax breaks - or to slash in half the credit many buyers would get..."...Automakers and analysts said they expect the law’s provisions to force deep cuts to the nearly 40 vehicles now eligible for tax breaks - or to slash in half the credit many buyers would get... law also includes new means-testing...It's the Sudoku puzzle."
31 Mar 2023 | Synopsis
"A new forecast says the number of public fast-charging ports for electric vehicles will increase sixtyfold between 2022 and 2050 in the U.S. and Canada."The transition to EVs is a source of trepidation for the convenience store industry, which stands to lose revenue and customer traffic...Nobody's predicting that [the transition to EVs] doesn't happen. Everybody's just arguing about the schedule.
"Gas stations are prime real estate locations, so they are excellent candidates for installing charging infrastructure."
30 Mar 2023 | Synopsis
Indonesia "announced a plan to put 2 million electric motorcycles on the road in the next three years. To help expedite that massive movement toward emissions-free motorcycles, Indonesia has now announced 7 trillion rupiahs (approximately US $460M) in subsidies for electric motorcycle purchases through the end of next year."...the subsidies to cover sales of around 800,000 new electric motorcycles as well as the conversion of 200,000 combustion engine motorcycles to electric drive."
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