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26 08 2019 | 00:10

New Zealand: Government considered banning fossil fuel vehicles.

This story was first published by Newsroom and is republished with permission. The Government considered and rejected banning the import of fossil fuel vehicles from 2035 onward, new documents show…

23 08 2019 | 08:17

World’s largest electric ferry enters service in Denmark.

An all-electric ferry, purported to be the world’s largest, completed its first voyage between two Danish islands last week, as the shipping sector gears up for strict new emission laws due to take…

23 08 2019 | 07:42

Orsted announces switch to 100% electric fleet.

Energy giant Orsted has promised to electrify its entire fleet by 2025. Danish energy giant Orsted has decided to phase-out fossil-fuelled vehicles by making its car fleet 100 per cent electric. At…

20 08 2019 | 10:18

‘Unprecedented’ collaboration between EV manufacturers could launch large-scale transition.

Energy analysts from the United Kingdom have found that many of the world’s largest car manufacturers that are launching EVs, or looking to launch EVs, are engaged in an “unprecedented” level of…

02 08 2019 | 06:31

San Francisco announces net zero transport transition plan.

The US city of San Francisco has released its “Electric Vehicle Roadmap” policy document, which will help steer the city on a transition to fossil fuel-free transport by 2040.

01 08 2019 | 06:58

Hydrogen Cars - The Next Big Thing for Renewable Energy

Hydrogen is the most abundant element on Earth, but it is not readily available and must be extracted. Vehicles powered by hydrogen could represent the future of motoring, but this technology is yet…

15 07 2019 | 09:12

3 of the ‘Big Six’ energy firms switch to electric fleets.

Three of the ‘Big Six’ energy companies have promised to ensure all their employee vehicles are electric by 2030. SSE, Centrica and Mitie have all committed to the EV100, The Climate Group’s pledge…

12 07 2019 | 14:30

BMW unveils all-electric Mini.

The BMW Group has unveiled a new all-electric Mini. The electric vehicle will be on sale from early 2020 and order books opened on Monday.   The Mini Electric was unveiled at the Oxford plant where…

15 06 2019 | 10:09

UK scientists warn raw material output must surge to match EV growth.

British climate targets alone will require the current annual global production of cobalt to double by 2050, in order to satisfy electric vehicle growth demands. A large increase in other raw…

14 06 2019 | 10:59

Hydrogen’s Role In The Energy System Of The Future.

In a rare move of unity, the world agreed to curb global warming and reduce the emission of greenhouse gasses in Paris in 2016. Despite President Trump’s decision to unilaterally withdraw the U.S.…

11 06 2019 | 17:59

Michael Bloomberg launches $500m campaign to end US coal production.

Michael Bloomberg, American Businessman, 108th Mayor of New York and 9th richest man on the planet has pledged $500 million under a new campaign ‘Beyond Carbon’ towards ending US coal production.…

09 06 2019 | 12:11

Electric cars won’t save the planet without a clean energy overhaul — they could increase pollution.

  SEVERAL countries — including France, Norway and the UK — have plans to phase out cars powered by fossil fuel before 2050, to reduce air pollution and fight climate change. The idea is to replace…

08 06 2019 | 11:15

Electric cars will save four EU countries over 4 billion a year.

The switch to zero carbon transport will save France, Italy, Spain and the UK, between 500 million and 1.3 billion each year. A new report by Transport & Environment has found that electric cars…

22 05 2019 | 12:24

Forget the hype. Here’s the state of clean energy in 6 charts.

The world isn’t putting its money where its mouth is to fight climate change.

22 05 2019 | 10:47

EVs to be renewable game changer.

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has released a Renewable Energy Innovation Outlook series on how policy and technological breakthroughs for electrical vehicles (EVs) can advance the…

21 05 2019 | 15:20

The electric vehicle revolution will come from China, not the US.

The electric vehicle revolution is coming, but it won't be driven by the United States. Instead, China will be at the forefront.

13 05 2019 | 17:31

Automotive And Energy Industries Drive Compatible Innovation.

The automotive and energy markets are on the cusp of seismic shifts. The automotive market is transitioning from simple fossil fuel-powered vehicles to smart, electric vehicles (EVs) as it enters the…

03 05 2019 | 15:10

Toyota and Kenworth unveil jointly developed fuel cell electric heavy-duty truck.

Toyota, Kenworth, the Port of Los Angeles and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) say they have taken the next great leap towards the future of zero-emission trucking, unveiling the first of…

24 04 2019 | 08:32

Energy transition: Towards a zero-emission future.

A low-cost shift to clean energy is now feasible for every region of the world, owing to the plummeting costs of solar and wind power, and breakthroughs in energy storage. The total system costs of…

24 04 2019 | 07:54

Costa Rica bets on ending fossil fuel use by 2050.

Eric Orlich and his wife Gioconda Rojas own two electric vehicles, which they charge at home in the garage thanks to solar panels on their roof. That could soon become the norm in Costa Rica, where…