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Landon Hall

Why the oil industry might prefer rail to pipelines in turbulent times

September 11, 2017
Source: Forbes
/in What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

After three years of planning, nearly $4 billion in capital investment and a year of legal disputes and protests, the Dakota Access Pipeline began transporting crude oil from the Bakken Shale region of North Dakota to the Gulf Coast last month.

Landon Hall

Your EV trip to Tahoe just got easier

September 11, 2017
Source: The (San Jose) Mercury News
/in What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

A pilot project is making an electric vehicle road trip in Northern California a little cheaper, easier and with a little less range anxiety.

Landon Hall

Yellowstone supervolcano could power electric cars of the future

September 11, 2017
Source: Newsweek
/in What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Electric cars and smartphones of the future could be powered by supervolcanoes like Yellowstone after scientists discovered that ancient deposits within them contain huge reservoirs of lithium—a chemical element used to make lithium-ore batteries, supplies of which are increasingly dwindling.

Landon Hall

GM is selling a $5,000 electric car in China

September 10, 2017
Source: CNN Money
/in What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

General Motors will start selling a tiny electric car in China this week that will cost about $5,300 after national and local electric vehicle incentives, according to GM.

Landon Hall

The wireless charging of moving electric vehicles just overcame a major hurdle

September 9, 2017
Source: Futurism
/in What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

In a recent study, Stanford scientists were able to transfer electricity wirelessly to a moving lightbulb. The technology they developed help overcome the limited driving range of electric cars, currently one of their biggest drawbacks.

Fuel Freedom Staff

New battery technologies are getting a charge from venture investors

September 8, 2017
Source: Tech Crunch
/in Economy, Environment, Featured, What's The Buzz, World ntaft, staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

Venture capital investors once again are getting charged up over new battery technologies. The quest to build a better battery has occupied venture investors for nearly a decade, since the initial clean technology investment bubble of the mid-2000s.

Fuel Freedom Staff

BMW gears up to mass-produce electric cars by 2020

September 8, 2017
Source: Autoblog
/in Economy, Environment, Featured, What's The Buzz ntaft, staff /by Fuel Freedom Staff

BMW is gearing up to mass-produce electric cars by 2020 and will have 12 different models by 2025, it said on Thursday.

Landon Hall

Scientists hope to farm the biofuel of the future in the Pacific Ocean

September 8, 2017
Source: NPR
/in What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

The push for renewable energy in the U.S. often focuses on well-established sources of electricity: solar, wind and hydropower. Off the coast of California, a team of researchers is working on what they hope will become an energy source of the future — macroalgae, otherwise known as kelp.

Landon Hall

The challenge of using biofuels to cut transport emissions

September 8, 2017
Source: Carbon Brief
/in What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Liquid biofuels still have a significant role to play in meeting the UK’s climate change targets, a new report says.

Landon Hall

California added 1,300 fuel cell hydrogen vehicles over the last year — projections lowered again

September 8, 2017
Source: Electrek
/in What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) released its latest annual evaluation of “Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Deployment and Hydrogen Fuel Station Network Development” report today.

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