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8 development banks commit to provide more than $175B to scale up support for sustainable transport

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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and seven other multilateral development banks (MDBs) are committing to provide more than $175 billion of loans and grants for transport in developing countries over the next decade. Sustainable transport solutions are available. —ADB President Haruhiko Kuroda.

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Efficient Drivetrains (EDI) announces availability of EDI PowerDrive 4000ev drivetrain; suitable for Type-A school buses

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Paired with available government subsidy and incentive programs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, school districts can now benefit from low cost of ownership and sustainable transport for its students.

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Climate Change is NSF Engineering Alliance’s Top Research Priority

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Research energy storage and greenhouse gas capture solutions Identifying technologies to address the climate crisis was ERVA’s first theme. Greenhouse gas capture and elimination. One identified priority was research to develop low-cost coatings for buildings and roads to reduce heat effects and increase self-cooling.

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How electric vehicles are helping gig delivery riders | Autocar Professional

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This transformation is driven by the global push by aggregator platforms to lower greenhouse gas emissions and embrace sustainable transportation options. EVs will be the preferred mode of commute for them considering the low cost per kilometer, ease of riding and low maintenance costs.

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Vertimass licenses ORNL ethanol-to-hydrocarbon conversion technology; overcoming the blend wall with drop-in fuels

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Vertimass LLC, a California-based start-up company, has licensed an Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) technology that directly converts ethanol under moderate conditions at one atmosphere without the use of hydrogen into a hydrocarbon blend-stock for use in transportation fuels.

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Mercedes and Stellantis pause EU battery factories, may switch to LFP cells

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Previously, Mercedes had committed to go all-electric by the end of the decade , but in February said that it would continue building poisonous, climate-change-causing gas vehicles “well into the 2030s”, despite the necessity that the world stop building those vehicles as soon as possible. Electrek’s Take I’m of two minds on this one.

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Future of Electric Vehicles Industry

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As concerns about climate change and air pollution continue to grow, more and more people are turning to EVs as a clean and sustainable transportation option. Additionally, the cost of EVs has been steadily decreasing, making them more affordable for the average consumer. The future of electric vehicles (EVs) looks bright.

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