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BYD overtakes Tesla as China’s EV giants dominate global sales

Electrek

The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) just dropped its third annual Global Automaker Rating, showing that Chinese carmakers dominate the zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) space. China now accounts for over 11 million EVs sold annually – over half of global EV sales.

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Global Ferry Electrification Accelerates: 70% Of New Orders Go Electric

CleanTechnica EVs

Seventy percent of ferries currently on order globally now feature electric drivetrains, a remarkable shift underscoring just how rapidly maritime transportation is decarbonizing. Norway has about 70 electric ferries running already, and there are likely north of 200 globally.

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Solar-Powered Tech Transforms Remote Learning

Cars That Think

While international initiatives like Giga try to connect every school to the Internet, the timeline and cost remain hard to predict. And even then, according to Unesco s Global Education Monitoring Report, keeping schools in low-income countries online could run up to a billion dollars a day.

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Can a New Power Link Boost the EU’s Energy Independence?

Cars That Think

Last November , w hen Azerbaijan hosted COP29 , the United Nations annual climate summit , i t was a sort of coming-out party for the country. But i n a side room away from media attention, a different climate discussion concluded more auspiciously. A 2022 road map from the World Bank, the International Finance Corp.,

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EV Tax Credits Are Working—Cutting Them Now Would Be a Costly Mistake

Plug in America

Maybe you already took advantage of the federal tax credit or bought your EV without it because you care about tech, climate, or long-term savings. The used EV tax credit boosts economic mobility and electric mobility, and provides cost and climate benefits to those who need them most. manufacturing renaissance.

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How U.S. Airports Like Pittsburgh’s Generate Electricity On Site to Avoid Heathrow-Like Outages

Baua Electric

When Christina Cassotis, the chief executive of Pittsburgh International Airport, heard about the power outage that forced Londons Heathrow Airport to suspend operations last week, she thought of the workers who were frantically trying to manage the chaos. airports from 2015 to 2022. Commerce Department. That and other outages prompted Ms.

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IEEE Women in Engineering Membership on the Rise

Cars That Think

This years celebrations are scheduled to kick off on 23 June, to coincide with International Women in Engineering Day , then end on 7 July. Winnie Ye Theres also the new Industry Experts Network , a global database of industry professionals, researchers, and leaders who can be called upon to participate in an event.

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