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Ammonia-fueled tanker coalition gains new members; now called The Castor Initiative; first tanker by 2025

Green Car Congress

In a webinar hosted by Randall Krantz, a Senior Project Adviser at the Getting to Zero Coalition, the partners revealed that they are on track to design, build, and commission the world’s first ammonia-fueled tanker by 2025. The collaboration is encouraging, he said, because the industry needs “multiple parallel initiatives” like this.

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Tesla defies industry trends and sees increases in brand loyalty

Teslarati

Despite the shortages of computer chips and other logistical issues that have compelled other automakers to reduce output dramatically, Tesla defied industry trends and showed a 4% rise in brand loyalty. ” Tesla depends on internal loyalty to drive its growth rather than stealing customers away from competing businesses.

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Webinar: How To Pick The Right Electric Vehicle

EV Life

To celebrate Drive Electric Earth Day, EV Life co-led a webinar with EVmatch , the peer-to-peer electric vehicle (EV) charging network, about how to pick the right EV to serve your specific needs. . Check out our webinar recording: We covered different types of EVs, the most popular models , and how charging fits into the equation.

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Electrification gaining momentum in fleet vehicle industry – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

According to GreenBiz , the share of electric fleet vehicles is projected to grow from less than 1 percent to 12 percent by 2030, thanks to lower battery costs, industry partnerships and government incentives. Watch Parker Lord’s on-demand webinar “ Electrification Solutions for EV Fleets.” Want to learn more?

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IEEE Young Professionals Take On Climate Change

Cars That Think

The CSTF hosts panel sessions and webinars where experts discuss how technology can lessen the impact of climate change. The task force collaborates on organizing virtual and in-person events with IEEE groups including Women in Engineering and external organizations such as the International Renewable Energy Agency.

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Fraunhofer working on optimized methanol reformers to deliver hydrogen

Green Car Congress

The carbon dioxide required to produce methanol could either be extracted from the atmosphere or obtained from industrial processes, such as cement production. In addition, the International Energy Agency forecasts highly attractive costs of around six cents per kilowatt-hour for methanol.

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New fleet customer says Tesla Semi performs “well beyond expectations” – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Last October, it was reported that Tesla had built about 70 Semis trucks , which were being used internally and by one confirmed customer, PepsiCo. Tesla recently broke ground on a new facility at its Nevada Gigafactory site , where Semis are slated to be produced. Overall, our drivers had positive feedback on how the vehicle performs.”

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