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BNEF: global investment in energy transition hit $500B in 2020; $139B on EVs and infrastructure

Green Car Congress

The market is shifting from long-haul heavy-duty commercial vehicles towards cheaper medium- and light-duty commercial vehicles for regional and local deliveries of consumer goods. Biomass and waste-to-energy financings were down 3% at $10 billion. Investment in public charging hit $4.1 billion, down 12%. billion, France 38% up at $7.3

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U.K. Startup’s Digital Dyeing Printers Save Energy, Water

Cars That Think

Unsurprisingly: apart from some occasional optimizations (less chemicals, better waste recycling), processes haven’t changed. There is a massive waste, alerts Alchemie Technology: About 30 tons of water is used to dye a single ton of fabric. The start-up is planning to rely on external partners for manufacturing basic elements.

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Volvo To Go All Electric By 2030 – EV Week in Review: Feb 23-Mar 1

EV Adoption

Postal Service (USPS) announced last Tuesday that it awarded a multibillion-dollar, 10-year contract to Oshkosh Defense to manufacture a new generation of postal delivery vehicles. Fisker Partners With Foxconn – Apple contract manufacturer Foxconn is partnering with Fisker Inc., – February 23, via Electrek.

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10 best electric bicycles you can get

Green Authority

Public transportation can waste time unless you live in a city with a great system, and even then it can be a messy, overpacked ordeal. According to the manufacturer, the battery can last for an estimated 100,000 miles. This folding electric bike comes from Taiwan. Driving through traffic is one of our biggest daily stresses.

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