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Hydrogen Council report finds cost of hydrogen solutions to fall sooner than previously expected

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The Hydrogen Council has published a new report, Path to Hydrogen Competitiveness: A Cost Perspective , demonstrating that the cost of hydrogen solutions will fall sharply within the next decade, sooner than previously expected. Drop in the cost of components for end-use equipment under scaling up of manufacturing.

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Year-long testing of Leclanché 60 Ah G/NMC cells shows high energy density, high cycle life

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V reaching 10% capacity increase in comparison to a standard G/NMC cell resulting in lower cost of installed battery pack (euros per kWh) for EV-applications. Currently we are in active discussions with strategic parties to license Leclanché technologies to set up large-scale automotive battery cell production facilities in Europe.

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Ford poll finds Europeans want freedom of car ownership, but worry about traffic, cost of driving, environment

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A new Ford Motor Company-sponsored poll of 6,000 people across Europe found that most Europeans remain committed to car ownership, but have growing concerns about traffic congestion, the cost of driving and the environment. —Barb Samardzich, vice president, Product Development, Ford of Europe. Future mobility solutions.

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Tesla Model 3 Performance export fleet spotted in Shanghai Southport Terminal

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Footage taken during the Tesla watcher’s flyover showed a large export fleet of Model 3 Performance units that are reportedly bound for Europe. This was hinted at in footage from longtime Tesla watcher and drone operator Wu Wa from the Shanghai Southport Terminal. Watch a drone video of Tesla’s Model 3 Performance export fleet below.

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Tesla Model 3 best selling car in Europe during September 2021

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JATO reports EV revolution hits new milestone as Tesla Model 3 becomes Europe’s best-selling car in September. September was another significant month for Europe’s automotive industry, as new car registrations fell by 25% to just 964,800 units. Results through September show that this gap has narrowed to just 7%. Source: JATO.

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Honeywell and suppliers to invest ~$300M to boost production of HFO-1234yf low GWP MAC coolant

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GWP is a relative measure of how much heat a greenhouse gas traps in the atmosphere, with carbon dioxide setting the comparison with a GWP of 1. However, Honeywell is also looking at the possibility of building a plant in Europe, but this will be driven by demand and the requirements of that market. Earlier post.) Refrigerant.

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Study finds relying on “local food” a distant dream for most of the world

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For example, in Europe and North America, temperate crops, such as wheat, can be obtained mostly within a radius of 500 kilometers. In comparison, the global average is about 3,800 kilometers. There are big differences between different areas and the local foliage. —Pekka Kinnunen, lead author.

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