Batteries
Samsung Electro-Mechanics has unveiled a new high-voltage Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC) designed for electric vehicles. This MLCC is tailored to meet the growing demand for reliable components in high-voltage battery lines, including DC-DC converters, On Board Chargers, and Battery Management Systems. The new MLCC boasts a 1000V rating, 1812 inch
Batteries
The battery additives market is witnessing significant growth, driven by increasing demand for higher-performing batteries in electric vehicles and energy storage systems. The market size was valued at USD 1.97 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 3.84 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of
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Nepal's transportation sector relies heavily on internal combustion engine vehicles, contributing significantly to greenhouse gas emissions. However, the country has seen a significant growth in electric vehicle adoption, with increasing registrations of two/three-wheelers, cars, and buses. A recent study conducted by researchers at Tribhuvan University analyzed the
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Research on energy economics has led to a novel carbon-aware dynamic pricing framework for electric vehicle charging stations. According to a study from INESC, this framework optimizes costs and reduces emissions by considering the uncertainties in renewable energy generation, load, and grid carbon intensity. The study found that the framework
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The US economy has seen a remarkable decoupling of carbon emissions from GDP growth over the past three decades, a trend that defies frequent policy changes and historical links between emissions and economic growth. A recent article by Roger Pielke Jr. highlights the significance of this shift, crediting the natural
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Stellantis, the Franco-Italian automaker, is at risk of facing hefty European Union fines for not complying with CO2 emission targets, prompting its Europe Chief, Jean-Philippe Imparato, to warn of potential factory closures. As part of the EU's efforts to mitigate climate change, car manufacturers must sell more electric
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A recent study from the Beijing University of Technology has shed light on the feasibility of integrating electric vehicles (EVs) into zero-carbon buildings. The research, funded by the National Key R&D Program of China, proposes a dual-layer optimization approach to balance economic and carbon emissions objectives. The study
Musk, Elon
European consumers are turning away from Tesla, with the company's sales plummeting in Germany and other countries following a series of controversies involving Elon Musk. The drama in Europe comes as Chinese carmakers are making inroads into the industry, with BYD and Polestar experiencing significant sales growth. While
Musk, Elon
Tesla sales have declined to a three-year low due to a combination of factors, including a public spat between Elon Musk and Donald Trump and increasing competition from low-cost Chinese manufacturers. The electric carmaker reported that customer deliveries fell by 13.5% in the second quarter of the year, with
Musk, Elon
Tesla's sales of electric cars have plummeted by 13% over the past year, marking a significant decline in the company's global sales figures. The drop is attributed to boycotts sparked by Elon Musk's alliances with U.S. President Donald Trump and far-right European politicians,
Green technology
Emmanuel Uzim, a leading expert in electric mobility, has outlined a vision for Nigeria to become Africa's Silicon Motor Valley. He has identified key policies, infrastructure priorities, and public-private partnership models that can drive the country towards a cleaner and more sustainable transportation future. In this interview, Uzim
Green technology
The Nasarawa State government has formed a partnership with an Electric Motor Vehicle Company (EMVC) to promote clean energy and sustainable transportation in the state. The partnership involves the establishment of an electric vehicle charging station in the state, which is the first of its kind. The CEO of EMVC,
