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New HERE-SBD index identifies EV leaders and laggards in the US and Europe

Green Car Congress

The number of EVs on the road versus internal combustion engine vehicles – EV fleet share. The bottom overall countries in the HERE – SBD Automotive EV Index: (21) Italy (22) United Kingdom (23) Hungary (24) Romania (25) Ireland (26) Poland (27) Lithuania (28) Greece (29) Malta (30) Cyprus.

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The Future of Fission Reactors May Be Small

Cars That Think

Instead, they think, a clean-energy transition might be better served with a fleet of smaller, more modular, reactors—like Linglong One. Instead of building an airport, one analogy goes, crafting an SMR is like building an aircraft. Hence the name: small modular reactors (SMRs). What will nuclear authorities do with that waste?

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Why Warren Buffett is investing in electric car company BYD - Apr. 13, 2009

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The first buyers will be fleet users, which will build central fast-charging facilities. Put simply, this little-known upstart has accelerated ahead of its much bigger rivals in the race to build an affordable electric car. " Wang is also focused on building a stronger executive team to drive the company forward.

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