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Let Fisker hit the road . It is all talk till date...

Commented 4 days ago on Danish ride-hailing service Viggo orders 300 Fisker Ocean EVs at Green Car Congress

Natural gas is available in few places but electric to methane can be produced everywhere.

Commented 5 days ago on European power-to-methane company Electrochaea opens California subsidiary at Green Car Congress

A cute vehicle. With improved technology inputs it can be big success.

Commented 7 days ago on Canadian startup launches INDIEGOGO funding campaign for low-cost electric self-charging solar tricycle produced in Pakistan at Green Car Congress

What is raw material?

Commented Oct 8, 2020 on REG plans to boost Geismar renewable diesel production to 340M gallons per year at Green Car Congress

No details about vehicle.

Commented Oct 4, 2020 on First BMW electric iX3 comes off production line at BMW Brilliance Automotive in Shenyang, China at Green Car Congress

Why has US slept all these yrs. China is enemy of the world . India knows these . All trade with china is manipulated for price quality etc so US has to start producing all 35 minerals as soon as possible. How come china alone has these minerals.

Commented Oct 3, 2020 on President Trump declares US critical mineral supply chain a national emergency at Green Car Congress

Mahindra needs to use its strength to priduce Electrical tractor at the earliest. Company is too slow on electrical front inspite of taking over electrical vehicle manufature and being first mover.Most of their vehicles are never attractive to look at . Company sales are going down on car front. Electrical vehicle is the future and company is too slow on this front.

Commented Aug 28, 2020 on Mahindra and REE Automotive to establish a strategic collaboration for the development of electric commercial vehicles at Green Car Congress

When is delivery of ID 3 and 4 going to start. VW has wasted a lot of time.

Commented Aug 21, 2020 on Volkswagen begins series production of ID.4 in Zwickau; world premiere at end of September at Green Car Congress

very good news. They should also aim to retrofit old buses to electric at a much reduced cost.

Commented Aug 20, 2020 on Hamburger Hochbahn to buy up to 530 electric buses from Daimler, MAN and Solaris at Green Car Congress

Technology now in pipeline to avoid use of rare earths so we will be free from China monopoly.

Commented Aug 19, 2020 on Adamas: market for magnet rare earth oxides to increase five-fold by 2030 at Green Car Congress

30 m litres per annum is too small capacity to prove technology. set up atleast 1 lac tons plant to prove technology.

Commented Aug 5, 2020 on GranBio and NextChem partner to develop cellulosic ethanol market at Green Car Congress

methanol based fuel cell will be ideal range extender. Even vehicle like BMW I 3 with range extender will drastically reduce fuel consumption and as battery technology develops IC engine will disappear.

Commented Oct 23, 2019 on Groupe Renault introduces fuel-cell range extenders into its light commercial electric vehicles at Green Car Congress

gevo has not been able to mass produce fuel or useful petrleum product sustitute after initial producing butanol from biomass.

Commented Sep 12, 2019 on Gevo and Leaf Resources sign joint development agreement for potential use of cellulosic-derived sugars to convert to hydrocarbon molecules at Green Car Congress

vw has been talking about future all the time. With such level of robots a 150 cars increase is nothing. progress has been slow in reaching markets. Look at Tesla china plant is ready in record time and first product is on road. chieper smaller electric cars can find a huge market in Asia and India in particular.

Commented Sep 8, 2019 on Series production of Volkswagen ID.3 starts at Zwickau in November; complete conversion of plant from ICEV to EV at Green Car Congress

good beginning cellulose ethanol is very promising technology but till date no large scale plant has come up. Farmers can benifit and millions of jobs can be created in countryside once technology succeeds.

Commented Sep 7, 2019 on Clariant concludes testing of conversion of miscanthus biomass into lignocellulosic sugars and ethanol at Green Car Congress

This idea of offering total operation package at less then diesel operating cost is great. It should be encouraged by govts to do away from heavy killer petroleum pollution.

Commented Sep 4, 2019 on CNH Industrial to take $250M strategic stake in Nikola; partnership on fuel-cell and battery-electric heavy-duty trucks at Green Car Congress

why do we technology when simple push and care is required. spend your energy where it is badly needed

Commented Sep 3, 2019 on Bosch developing smart electric drives for baby strollers; Emmaljunga NXT90e debuts next year at Green Car Congress

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Apr 20, 2019