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EV in 2022 and Beyond: More Good News, but Uncertainties Too

Recently I was asked to reflect a little on the recent EV movement, so I dug a bit on the latest statistics. 2022 is not over yet, so the latest number we have is from 2021. I...
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Do you really need a Power button for an electric car?

I just got my second EV, and it is a Nissan Leaf. It is a good-looking car, especially with its signature “Scarlet Ember” exterior. It drives smoothly, and rides...
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EV is not just about making cars. It is about the Supply Chain.

JB Straubel, Tesla co-founder and its former chief technology officer, recently gave an interview, where he warned that some auto manufacturers may have not thought...
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Understanding CO2 Emissions for different freight transport modes (renewable as well as non-renewable)

One of the most important questions to ask in transitioning to renewable modes of transport is simply: How much less CO2 are we going to emit by switching to renewables? The...
analytics
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EV
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SHOULD I BUY OR LEASE A TESLA? PART 3: It is not black-and-white (because we do not know the future)

In my last post, I showed that the total cost of buying a Tesla with a loan (or cash) is easy to figure out. However the final value is critically dependent upon one thing:...
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video
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SHOULD I BUY OR LEASE A TESLA? PART 2: Total loan cost (when you are sure about the depreciation)

In a previous post, I calculated the total cost of leasing a Tesla, using my own experience as an example. Before we move on to the buying option, let me mention one important...
analytics
EV
modeling
statistics

Should I Buy or Lease a Tesla? Part 1: Leasing Cost

Recently I read quite a bit of discussion on “Should I buy or lease a Tesla?”. I do not want to weigh in on which side I take, as I know it is not just about...
analytics
carbon
climate
data
energy
EV
logistics
visulization

Road Transportation is the Single Largest Decarbonization Opportunity with a Clear Path Forward

My apology for the unwieldy title. But I chose the long title to highlight one thing: Although there are many decarbonization opportunities with large impact, road...
carbon
climate
energy
EV
logistics

The Sustainability Perils of E-commerce (II): Fast and Furious (Fuming)?

In an early post, I talked about the upsides and downsides of e-commerce logistics on the environment. The main idea there is that e-commerce can potentially reduce CO2...
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energy
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Zero-Carbon Economy: A Grand -and Necessary – Vision

I just watched a video produced by Cambridge University called “The Climate Crisis: Towards Zero Carbon”: Well done, Cambridge! The video first shows that data on...
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