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IEA World Energy Outlook view on the transport sector to 2035; passenger car fleet doubling to almost 1.7B units, driving oil demand up to 99 mb/d; reconfirming the end of cheap oil

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The passenger vehicle fleet doubles to almost 1.7 Subsidies that encourage wasteful consumption of fossil fuels jumped to over $400 billion. Oil and the Transport Sector: Reconfirming the End of Cheap Oil. billion in 2035. The number of people without access to electricity remained unacceptably high at 1.3 Click to enlarge.

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Solaris to present new generation hydrogen bus

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heat pump; the system will allow to use waste heat from the fuel cell. Hydrogen is stored in composite tanks on the roof; the mass of the tanks will be reduced by about 20% compared to previous models. In order to optimally reduce energy use in the vehicle, it will feature a climate comfort system with a CO?

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Could Sucking Up the Seafloor Solve Battery Shortage?

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Texas is top of The Metals Company's list for the processing plant given the state's ports and access to cheap renewables. "We We are committed to turning those rocks into metal using renewable power and with zero solid waste," Shesky says.

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Feature: Going Green on Car Care, Repair and Insurance

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You may be wondering if electric and hybrid cars are cheap to insure. Just be careful to conserve your water consumption because if you leave your hose running and spray water for hours on end, you’ll waste so much water that you’ll have a net loss on your going green efforts.

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Stuff We Use: Exhaust Repair Products

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Most of our readers and contributors alike have had at least one terrible hooptie in their fleet at some point in their vehicular career, meaning that carrying out a field expedient (or at least wallet friendly) exhaust repair is familiar to us all. Enter products like exhaust repair patches and putties.

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China is exporting so many EVs that it needs more ships – a lot more

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Demand is so high that the country is on track to amass what will be the world’s fourth-largest fleet in a few short years, with new trade routes being created especially for Chinese EVs. Hence, cheap EVs coming your way (well, not in the US, at least not yet anyway). to 8.7%,” Veson analyst Andrea de Luca told Reuters. “We

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

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I would say that electricity is a vastly superior fuel for the light vehicle fleet,” said Willett Kempton , a professor and alternative energy specialist at the University of Delaware. Electrifying the entire vehicle fleet would provide more than three times the U.S.’s ’s power generation, he said. — t_F 10.

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