Cars That Think

MARCH 31, 2025

To keep its members updated on industry trends, as well as research results and their practical applications, WIE has partnered with several IEEE societies and councils to offer a virtual Distinguished Lecturers program. We wanted them to come up with a solution to climate-change-related problems and showcase their business ideas and models.

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Cars That Think

MAY 6, 2025

When British solar manufacturer Oxford PV shipped the first commercial order of perovskite-silicon solar cells last September, it was touted as a breakthrough in the industry. The news marked a milestone in a 15-year global effort to develop this lightweight, versatile material that could outperform traditional silicon solar cells.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 29, 2025

airports are increasingly experimenting with generating and storing electricity on site typically with solar power and batteries to curb carbon emissions, prepare for future electricity needs, and manage rising disruptions caused by climate change and aging infrastructure. airports from 2015 to 2022. Cassotis said.

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Get Electric Vehicle

JANUARY 25, 2025

The global push toward sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions is steering the transportation sector into a new era of innovation. Governments, environmental organizations, and industry leaders are increasingly recognizing the potential of FCEBs to reduce urban air pollution and dependence on fossil fuels. billion by 2032.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 14, 2025

Most are within an hours drive of Bologna, making it possible to construct a weekend-long holiday crash course (pun intended) in the niche but global world of supercars. Even more conspicuous is the level of ostentatious wealth fundamental to the supercar industrys survival, since the cars sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 4, 2025

Peoples livelihoods, businesses, industries, and biodiversity depend on a stable and healthy environment. Engineers, researchers, industries, governments, and society must collectively address environmental concerns to protect our planet. Sustainability is the foundation of our survival and the future of humanity.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 10, 2025

from 2024, according to data from industry authority PZPM. With production spread globally, this could pose a problem for European manufacturers. This is indicative of a growing general problem with demand for close transportation and the adverse economic climate. Models older than five years are also falling in value.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

The global electric vehicle (EV) market has kicked off 2025 with an impressive surge, recording an 18% increase in sales in January compared to the previous year. Lets delve into the factors behind this growth, regional performance, and what it means for the future of the EV industry.

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MARCH 13, 2025

Tesla and its employees revolutionized the EV industry, forcing automakers to compete with better, more affordable electric cars. Forcing an entrenched global auto industry to wake up and learn how to compete for customers (and our money) with better products for the first time in decades. We don’t owe Musk anything.

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Electrek

JUNE 30, 2025

Transport Ebikes Electric Motorcycles Bus Hyperloop Autonomy Tesla Autopilot Cruise Automation Uber Waymo Energy Green Energy Climate Tesla Shop Store Toggle dark mode Nissan Nissan is in crisis mode as job cuts begin and suppliers are caught in the crosshairs Peter Johnson | Jun 30 2025 - 12:32 pm PT 35 Comments Is Nissan raising the red flag?

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 13, 2025

But it was the industry groups that had the most to say about the proposal thus far. But it could just as easily be argued that China still has the most to gain from global electrification, regardless of where the manufacturing takes place, due to how much of raw materials required for battery production pass through its borders.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 31, 2025

Lembit Salasoo GE senior research scientist Life member, 68; died 17 August Salasoo was a scientist for 36 years at the General Electric Global Research Center , in Niskayuna, N.Y. government and in private industry before becoming a consultant. For his work, he received the 2015 Dushman Award.

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MAY 23, 2025

Scaling silicon battery production is the main hurdlealthough silicon is abundantly available, expanding the manufacturing infrastructure to meet global demand will take years or even decades. How quickly can the industry build and grow silicon production infrastructure? It is really a supply chain constraint.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2022

The rapidly growing space industry may have a greater climate effect than the aviation industry and undo repair to the protective ozone layer if left unregulated, according to a new study led by UCL and published in the journal Earth’s Future as an open-access paper. —Ryan et al. 1 growth in 2019 launches and re-entries.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2023

A study led by Norwegian climate center CICERO has found that the global warming effect of leaked hydrogen is almost 12 times stronger than that of CO 2. Rather, it is the leaking of hydrogen from production, transportation and usage that adds to global warming. A global warming potential of 11.6 Skeie, R.B., Sandstad, M.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2020

The results of a new analysis by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) show that, when combined with a trend toward higher methane leakage and combustion slip, there is no climate benefit from using liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel—regardless of the engine technology. First, it contains very little sulfur.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2022

Some will suffer greatly from climate change, while others may even benefit. These heterogeneous effects mean that different countries will have differing incentives to abide by the Paris Agreement, which aims to limit global warming below 2 °C relative to pre-Industrial levels. —Cruz & Rossi-Hansberg.

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MARCH 7, 2021

The EU should promote the use of green hydrogen and ammonia by ships as part of its upcoming maritime fuel law, major shipping industry players and environmentalists have told the European Commission. Green hydrogen and ammonia offer a clean future for the shipping and fuels industry. Globally, €1.4

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2019

A new study published in Nature Communications by researchers from IIASA, Boston University, and the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice found that by mid-century, climate change will increase the demand for energy globally, even with modest warming.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

At that temperature, Heliogen can replace the use of fossil fuels in critical industrial processes, including the production of cement, steel, and petrochemicals, dramatically reducing greenhouse gas emissions from these activities. But electricity accounts for less than a quarter of global energy demand.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2022

Porsche is investing US$75 million in HIF Global LLC, a holding company of internationally active project developers of eFuel production facilities. In total, an amount in the low nine-figure USD range is flowing into HIF Global LLC. AME remains the majority shareholder of HIF Global LLC. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2022

ArcelorMittal published a concept for a low-carbon emissions steel standard to help incentivize the decarbonization of steelmaking globally and support the creation of market demand for physical steel products which would be classified as lower, and ultimately near-zero, carbon emissions steel. Dual scoring system.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2020

For years, scientists have known that these particles are affecting Earth’s warming climate, but measuring their exact effect has proved elusive. Absorption by black carbon strongly affects regional and global climate. If you have larger absorption, it contributes to warming and has greater climate impact.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

A new study from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has found that although liquid-hydrogen- (LH 2 )-combustion aircraft do not perform as well as their jet fuel counterparts, they can still play an important role in meeting aviation’s 2050 climate goals.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 28, 2022

In February 2022, GTI Energy, S&P Global Commodity Insights and the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) launched the Open Hydrogen Initiative (OHI), a collaboration to further transparency into the environmental impact of hydrogen production and help unlock its full potential as an important driver of energy transitions.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Mining giant Rio Tinto will invest around $1 billion over the next five years to support the delivery of its new climate change targets and a company objective for net zero emissions from operations by 2050. Many Rio Tinto operations are highly energy-intensive and some of the industrial processes also result in GHG emissions.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 4, 2023

To achieve climate neutrality by 2050, the clean hydrogen market capacity can grow to 170 million tons (MtH 2 eq) in 2030 and to 600 MtH 2 eq in 2050. Demand is expected to initially build on the decarbonization of existing industrial uses of hydrogen (95 MtH 2 eq), most notably for fertilizer production.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2020

The Volvo Cars manufacturing plant in Chengdu, the company’s largest in China, is now powered by 100% renewable electricity, taking the company’s global renewable electricity mix in its manufacturing network to 80%. By 2040, Volvo Cars aims to be a climate-neutral company.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Scottish Enterprise, Transport Scotland and the Hydrogen Accelerator, based at the University of St Andrews, have appointed Arcola Energy and a consortium of industry leaders in hydrogen fuel cell integration, rail engineering and functional safety to deliver Scotland’s first hydrogen powered train.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The global capacity for carbon capture in 2030 is set to increase sixfold from today’s level, to 279 million tons of CO 2 captured per year, according to research company BloombergNEF’s (BNEF) newly released 2022 CCUS Market Outlook. of global emissions. The amount of CO 2 being captured today is 43 million tons, or 0.1%

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Without considering future vegetation regrowth, CO 2 e emissions from the 2020 wildfires could be the second most important source in the state above either industry or electrical power generation. The carbon emissions released from the 2020 wildfires equate to more than $7 billion in total global damages, or about $986.9

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2020

A preliminary analysis of global data has found that carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel sources reached a maximum daily decline of 17% in April as a result of drastic decline in energy demand that have occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. Percentage change in global daily fossil CO 2 emissions, Jan-May 2020. megatonnes (5.9

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2022

The proposed funding covers a range of industrial activities, from geoscience and exploration to mineral processing, manufacturing and recycling applications, including support for research, development and technological deployment. Enhancing global security and partnership with allies. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2020

20% of the revenues under the Fund shall be used to contribute to protecting, restoring and efficiently managing marine ecosystems impacted by global warming. A global ambitious agreement on GHG emissions from shipping is urgently needed, they add. Next steps. Background. This is more than the emissions of any EU member state.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2018

Greenhouse gas emissions (GHGE) from the Information and Communication Industry (ICT) could grow from roughly 1–1.6% Clearly this business model, while highly profitable to the smart phone manufacturers and the telecom industry, is unsustainable and quite detrimental to the global efforts in GHGE reductions. 2017.12.239.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2020

The partnership is part of Europe’s strategic industry initiative, the European Battery Alliance, aimed at building an independent, sustainable, and resilient battery industry in Europe. Over time, production volumes are expected to increase substantially. Batteries are a key technology of our time.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

The Paris Agreement calls for global warming to be limited to 2 ?C C above pre-industrial levels, and preferably 1.5 °C. Climate neutrality. Vehicles on the road, when powered by synthetic fuel, are ultimately climate-neutral. The fossil CO? The production process is viable, but capacity is lacking.

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