5 d. ago VW Pauses Production on 'ID Buzz' EV Bus Due to Slowing Demand

VW is temporarily pausing production of the "ID Buzz" electric bus due to weak demand. The EV van, once hotly in demand, has suffered from increased demand and American consumers turning away from EVs in general. The post VW Pauses Production on ‘ID Buzz’ EV Bus Due to Slowing Demand appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Engineers slash iridium use in electrolyzer catalyst by 80%, boosting path to affordable green hydrogen

In the global race to decarbonize, hydrogen stands out as one of the most promising clean fuels. But despite its potential to power industries and transportation without emitting carbon, producing hydrogen sustainably in a water electrolyzer has been limited by the high cost and scarcity of one critical ingredient: iridium.

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2 w. ago Scientists' electrochemical process enables biodiesel producers to transform waste into planet

An electrochemical process developed by scientists at a Loughborough University spin-out company enables biodiesel producers to turn waste into profit—while slashing emissions and energy use.

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2 w. ago China Tightens Controls on Rare Earths Ahead of Trade Talks with Trump

The Chinese Ministry of Commerce on Thursday announced more restrictions on the export of rare earth minerals, crucial for manufacturing semiconductors, electric vehicles (EVs), green energy products, and other key technologies. The post China Tightens Controls on Rare Earths Ahead of Trade Talks with Trump appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Solar energy is now the world's cheapest source of power, study finds

Solar energy is now so cost-effective that, in the sunniest countries, it costs as little as £0.02 to produce one unit of power, making it cheaper than electricity generated from coal, gas or wind, according to a new study from the University of Surrey.

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3 w. ago Electroflow promises to make LFP material for 40% less than Chinese producers

Electroflow drew inspiration from batteries themselves to develop a new way of producing LFP material for EVs. The process could undercut today's lowest price sources in China.

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4 w. ago Two U.S. markets occasionally produce more electricity from coal than from natural gas

Two U.S. markets occasionally produce more electricity from coal than from natural gas  U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (.gov)

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