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Game-changing solid-state EV battery coming from Toyota

December 27, 2020 Markham Hislop

Markham interviews Sam Abuelsamid, engineer and EV analyst for Guidehouse Research, about Toyota’s new solid-state battery, which will have 500 kilometres of range and can be recharged in just 10 minutes. [Read more]

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Nordic region offers valuable lessons for rapid Electric Vehicle deployment worldwide – IEA

March 9, 2018 Markham Hislop

Nordic countries represent third-largest electric-car market by sales The number of electric vehicles (EVs) in the Nordic region is projected to reach 4 million cars by 2030, or more than 15 times the number currently [Read more]

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New dual-credit scheme set to elevate Chinese electric vehicles industry

January 23, 2018 Markham Hislop

Chinese EV makers will be able to take advantage of international partner’s technology, operation expertise Under heavy subsidies from the government, China’s electric vehicles (EV) market has grown exponentially to overtake the United States as [Read more]

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Growing electric vehicle incentives in Canada – NEB

January 18, 2018 Markham Hislop

Fully recharging battery can take 4 to 8 hours with basic charging stations Canada has a small but growing fleet of electric vehicles (EVs). EV sales are accelerating, but still account for less than 1 per cent of [Read more]

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Should Canada ban gasoline-powered vehicles?

October 2, 2017 Markham Hislop

Little to be gained by imitating other nations, but costs to taxpayers could be substantial The list is growing of governments thinking about banning gasoline-powered vehicles: China, California, France, Germany, Norway, India. Most say they’re [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

EVs approaching ‘iPhone moment’ and that changes everything – Tony Seba

June 1, 2017 JZadmin

Transportation as a Service (TaaS) raises value to consumers by 10x or more – the iPhone moment For a long time now I have argued that electric vehicles (EVs) would take 50-plus years to gain [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Electric vehicles facing same obstacles in China as in US, Canada

April 24, 2017 JZadmin

High cost major constraint to adoption in China, followed by low range – just like every other market Boosters often point to the China market as evidence that widespread adoption of electric vehicles is right [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

Solid-state EV battery breakthrough from Li-ion battery inventor John Goodenough

March 1, 2017 JZadmin

Analysts warn that innovation in the lab could take 15 years to become a viable commercial EV battery John Goodenough may have done it again. Thirty-seven years after co-inventing the technical breakthrough that made lithium-ion batteries [Read more]

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Markham on Energy

EV adoption will be slow, unlikely to reduce oil demand for 50 years or more

January 26, 2017 JZadmin

Earliest new EV battery chemistry available likely to be 2035 or 2040 Q. Why build North American pipelines, expand Texas shale production and the Alberta oil sands, if electric vehicles will replace internal combustion engine [Read more]

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Alberta needs a Plan B

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

Oil finally has a competitor (electricity) Alberta already has a Plan A. It’s called the Emissions Reduction and Energy Development Plan. To understand how risky it is, you need to understand OPEC’s “Oil and Gas [Read more]

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