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Navigant forecasts global natural gas fleet of 34.9M by 2020

Green Car Congress

The increase is largely driven due to a combination of low-cost natural gas and sustained higher prices for gasoline and diesel in many countries, Navigant suggests. Italy and Ukraine, the largest markets, are slowest growing (3% and 4% CAGR, respectively) due to their relative maturity. million by 2020. million sales expected in 2013.

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Tesla stops sale of bonds backed by vehicle leases as market maintains unpredictability

Teslarati

Inflation, which CEO Elon Musk hinted would increase vehicle prices, along with the uncertainty of Russia’s war with Ukraine , has sent short-term interest rates through the rough in the past several weeks. Tesla raises prices across its entire vehicle lineup, Model X Plaid sees $12.5k

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Airlines Hoping for More Boeing Jets Could Be Waiting Awhile

Baua Electric

A surge in the cost of jet fuel after Russia invaded Ukraine also hurt profits. order would affect plans for their fleets for the next decade — or longer. Boeing’s share price fell about 6 percent on Thursday and is down about 19 percent since Jan. Many airline executives are now assessing how the F.A.A.

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The Future of Fission Reactors May Be Small

Cars That Think

Even more discouragingly, nuclear’s per-unit cost increased 26 percent between 2009 and 2019—while solar and wind power prices plummeted instead. Instead, they think, a clean-energy transition might be better served with a fleet of smaller, more modular, reactors—like Linglong One. Hence the name: small modular reactors (SMRs).

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We Need More Than Just Electric Vehicles

Cars That Think

Our 2020 study , published in Nature Climate Change , found that manufacturing a typical EV sold in the United States in 2018 emitted about 7 to 12 tonnes of carbon dioxide, compared with about 5 to 6 tonnes for a gasoline-fueled vehicle. passenger-vehicle fleet by 2050—some 350 million vehicles. fleet of light vehicles.