Categories Electric eMobility eV South America’s Electric Car Surge: From Lagging To Accelerating Post author By Michael Barnard Post date August 19, 2025 South America’s EV market passed key tipping points in 2024. By 2040 most new cars and buses will be electric, led by Brazil, Chile, and Colombia.
Categories Electric eMobility eV Methanol’s Surprise Rise & Hydrogen’s Decline In Dutch Scenarios Post author By Michael Barnard Post date August 17, 2025 Netherlands scenario work reveals hydrogen hype fading—electric arc furnaces, batteries, and methanol shape a decarbonized future.
Categories Electric eMobility eV Inside The Netherlands’ Bold Energy Future: Lessons From TenneT Post author By Michael Barnard Post date August 17, 2025 Dutch experts and Canadian strategists explore wind, solar, biomethane, and storage to shape a bold 2050 energy future with TenneT.
Categories Electric eMobility eV Hydrogen Mobility vs. Platinum Reality Post author By Michael Barnard Post date August 16, 2025 Platinum makes fuel cells possible, but supply deficits mean hydrogen mobility is doomed. Batteries scale without this irreplaceable metal.
Categories Electric eMobility eV Solar, Swaps, & Startups: Africa’s Unique Path To Electric Transport Post author By Michael Barnard Post date August 15, 2025 Africa’s EV future will be led by two-wheelers, buses, and solar charging, with leapfrog potential in key markets by 2040.
Categories Electric eMobility eV Microbial Hydrogen From Depleted Oil Wells: Scaling, Costs & Challenges Post author By Michael Barnard Post date August 14, 2025 Can microbes make hydrogen underground? A look at Gold H₂’s trial results, scaling math, and the hard economics of well conversion.
Categories Electric eMobility eV The High-Carbon Truth Behind A ‘Green’ California Microgrid Post author By Michael Barnard Post date August 12, 2025 A deep dive into the Calistoga hydrogen microgrid reveals high emissions, long supply chains, and misplaced public funding.
Categories Electric eMobility eV The Great Hydrogen Fleet Flip: Nikola’s Collapse Fueled A New Subsidy Play Post author By Michael Barnard Post date August 12, 2025 Nikola’s collapse hands Hyroad 113 hydrogen trucks at auction. The real haul? Public subsidies, not freight miles.
Categories Electric eMobility eV U.S. Banks Slash Fossil Fuel Financing As Market Forces Outweigh Politics Post author By Michael Barnard Post date August 11, 2025 U.S. banks cut fossil fuel financing 25% in 2025, defying Trump’s pro-coal, pro-oil push as markets pivot toward cleaner, lower-risk investments.
Categories Electric eMobility eV China’s EV Tipping Points: Racing From 50% To 80% New Sales In Record Time Post author By Michael Barnard Post date August 9, 2025 With 50% EV sales in 2025, China will reach key adoption milestones years ahead, reshaping markets and ICE infrastructure faster than other regions.