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Good to see more and more ev production by VW and introduce more competetion for Tesla.

Commented Jul 27, 2022 on Volkswagen starts US assembly of ID.4 in Chattanooga at Green Car Congress

Why design such big heavy monsters with no good looks and be big buden on scarece Earth resources. Small micro safe evs are the need of hour.Earths resources are too finite to allow such waste.

Commented Jul 25, 2022 on Cadillac reveals CELESTIQ show car at Green Car Congress

Kerosene production at what cost will decide whether this process is viable.

Commented Jul 22, 2022 on All-in-one solar-powered tower makes carbon-neutral kerosene in the field at pilot-scale at Green Car Congress

No scope for such innovations now, simply waste of resouces

Commented Jun 4, 2022 on Yamaha and Sumitomo demo on-board thermoelectric generator for CO2 reduction at Green Car Congress

IFit is very safe then it can be good solution to household energy needs and for mobility. Lithium is being to costly to replace petrol so we wait for low cost sodium,zinc or manganese battery.

Commented Jun 3, 2022 on Toyota and Woven Planet develop portable hydrogen cartridge prototype at Green Car Congress

Crumb rubber has been mixed with bitumin for roads for last 15 yrs at Indian Oil's Baroda Refinery in India.

Commented May 31, 2022 on Mixing crumb rubber from recycled tires with bitumen halves rate of sun damage to roads at Green Car Congress

These are the cars world requires for the earth to survive. These will sell in millions instead of heavy resource wasting mosters.Range can be extended a bit more.

Commented May 22, 2022 on Nissan, Mitsubishi unveil jointly developed new all-electric mini-vehicles in Japan at Green Car Congress

Reliance is on way to produce sodium batteries and plans for massive peoduction to drive millions of 2 to 4 wheelers in India. This is only way out to bring down ev coat to reasonable level.

Commented May 8, 2022 on Altris to manufacture sodium-ion cathode material in Sweden at Green Car Congress

Mass ev penetration all over world can succeed if there is a safe non lithium chiep battery. Lithium is too costly and very less quantity and fire pron for world scale ev success.

Commented May 6, 2022 on Natron collaborates with Clarios on first mass manufacturing of Sodium-ion batteries at Green Car Congress

This is a very good alternative if we could convert existing diesel trucks to H2. We in Indis have one of largest diesel trucks in the world.

Commented May 5, 2022 on Westport Fuel Systems unveils H2 HPDI fuel system for internal combustion engines for heavy-duty truck applications at Green Car Congress

How much ethanol can we have. Obviously we cant teplace all diesel with ethanol. So ethanol cant be final solution perhaps zinc, sodium or magnesium can be.

Commented May 2, 2022 on Independent study confirms cost savings & emissions advantages for heavy-duty trucks running ClearFlame’s engine technology at Green Car Congress

Maruti suzuki is totally out of tune Zwith Indian ev scene. ELECTRIC vehicle sales are on fire and Indian are going all out to buy EVs. Tata group ev sales are going up daily. Unfortunately Suzuki does not have any ev technology. Most japanese auto companies are reluctant to go electric. Suzuki is doing a great harm to India, its biggest market by continueing to pollute and bring down Oil consumption. Maruti is thus loosing market share every month . Tata s plan to sale 80000 evs this year. Had it not been chip shortage ev sales would be 2 lakhs this year. 3 german luxury car makers have evs in Indian market. Maruti is advocating a bunch lies and is too late on ev scene.

Commented May 1, 2022 on GlobalData: Maruti Suzuki expects lower EV penetration in India by 2030 compared to government’s target at Green Car Congress

we are confussed whether rDMR production started in 2013 or 2021. What is raw material source and whether it can be done economically and at large scale.

Commented Apr 29, 2022 on Oberon announces commercial availability of new rDME/propane blend at Green Car Congress

What is the raw material? This is most important base if it is to be called sustainable. no where it is mentioned.

Commented Mar 7, 2022 on TotalEnergies begins producing sustainable aviation fuel at its Normandy platform at Green Car Congress

pl give some details of battery , what type is it etc.

Commented Feb 1, 2022 on EST-Floattech delivers battery systems to 3 Damen patrol vessels at Green Car Congress

A startup in chennai India is ready with new e plane. Test flight conducted and next yr it should be in market. Reliance Industry is ready with sodium battery for two wheelers for now.

Commented Jan 11, 2022 on Chinese Li-ion battery maker Linkdata launches 26-46mm cylindrical cell family; new heavy-duty electric truck brand at Green Car Congress

Better late then never. Toyoto like others jap companies like Suzuki are arrogant enough to dispise EVs. Both will loose market share heavily. Suzuki is a major player in India and it is hopelessly behind in EVs. It does not think of pollution it is creating and will be punished heavily by a huge reduction in market share. Time govt of India bans new auto companies and models except EVs.

Commented Dec 15, 2021 on Toyota to introduce 30 BEV models by 2030, boost battery spending to ¥2T at Green Car Congress

Actual figures of hydrogen cost achieved by this onnovation could have been given.

Commented Nov 18, 2021 on Heliogen and Bloom Energy demonstrate production of low-cost green hydrogen; concentrated solar and high-temp electrolysis at Green Car Congress

converting old vehicles to electric propulson is a great way to reduce carbon foot print , reduce cost and generate employment.

Commented Nov 4, 2021 on Ford unveils all-electric F-100 Eluminator concept with new EV crate motor customers can now buy at Green Car Congress

Relutant Japanese companies will be viped out by others like Tesla if they dont electrify fast enough.

Commented Oct 18, 2021 on Honda outlines electrified vehicle strategy for China; unveils new EV models at Green Car Congress

If the technology succeeds large scale , it can be very useful to the world to reduce pollution.

Commented Oct 16, 2021 on Topsoe puts eSMR demonstration plant into operation for production of sustainable methanol from biogas at Green Car Congress

If electric vehicles have to replace IC engine one, non lithium chiep battery has to be a reality.

Commented Oct 14, 2021 on UMD, Army Researchers design new electrolyte enabling high energy density rechargeable Mg and Ca batteries at Green Car Congress

Fast introduction is great for GM as usually they take years to develop. No need to wait for Tesla truck now..

Commented Sep 30, 2021 on GM’s BrightDrop completes first production builds of EV600, introduces new EV410 at Green Car Congress

A 25 kms per litre is very poor performance in present times. plug in with 80 kms range is required.

Commented Sep 30, 2021 on Nissan introduces e-POWER Sylphy in China; first of six e-POWER models in China by 2025 at Green Car Congress

2024 introduction is too late. Japan auto companies never have faith in full battery vehicles and are going to loose market share to european,chinese and Indian auto companies

Commented Sep 22, 2021 on Honda targeting annual sales of 70,000 for electric Prologue SUV in 2024 at Green Car Congress