https://www.bizcommunity.com/1/390.html Global Fuel & Energy news 15 Fuel & Energy news - Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/1/390.html en-us Mon, 06 Apr 2026 14:27:39 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/our-interest-in-electric-vehicles-has-grown-due-to-oil-price-spikes-and-its-likely-toremain-844003a The US military action in Iran may have an unintended secondary effect – ending the cultural dominance of the internal combustion engine and ushering in the age of electric vehicles. 1-266839 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fuel & Energy Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/390/244408.html There is plenty of hand-wringing on display at the COP28 climate conference in Dubai about the slow pace of reducing the consumption of fossil fuels to fight climate change. But one positive that delegates can point to is the growing fleet of electric vehicles worldwide that is already making a surprisingly big dent in demand. 1-244408 Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fuel & Energy Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/706/244122.html Mahle, a global automotive supplier, has developed a positioning system for the wirelessly charging electric vehicles that is a significant step forward in e-mobility. The system, known as the Differential Inductive Positioning System (DIPS), has been selected as the global standard solution for wireless charging by SAE International, a non-profit association for the advancement of mobility technologies. 1-244122 Mon, 27 Nov 2023 12:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fuel & Energy Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/389/241996.html One of the world's top five electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, Shanghai Automotive Industrial Corporation (SAIC), has recruited a South African dealer and distributor to market and sell its commercial EVs. Maxus Electric Vehicles (EV), the newly founded green mobility business, is one of the country's first distributors to focus solely on the EV industry. Maxus EV will provide access to EVs to urban logistics fleets, allowing them to cut the total cost of ownership and make considerable progress towards their net-zero targets. Early customers in South Africa, including Woolworths and DSV, have already driven over 1 million km while saving over 220,000kg of harmful carbon emissions. 1-241996 Tue, 19 Sep 2023 09:43:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fuel & Energy Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/628/219563.html Leaded petrol has been eliminated after the world's last remaining stocks were used up last month, the UN's Environment Programme (Unep) said on Monday, 30 August, after heading a 19-year campaign to end use of the poisonous substance that poses major health and environment risks. 1-219563 Tue, 31 Aug 2021 12:38:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fuel & Energy Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/389/206834.html We need to change our transportation system, and we need to do it quickly. Road transportation is a major consumer of fossil fuels, contributing 16 per cent of all human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, which warm up the Earth's atmosphere and cause changes to the climate. It also pollutes the air, threatening health and costing taxpayers billions of dollars annually. 1-206834 Fri, 31 Jul 2020 10:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fuel & Energy Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/389/198603.html Transforming the way we travel is an essential part of tackling the climate crisis. The transport sector contributes about 20% of global carbon emissions. In the UK the figure is 33%, and the country has made virtually no progress in reducing emissions from transport. In many countries, they're actually increasing. 1-198603 Tue, 03 Dec 2019 12:49:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fuel & Energy Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/389/170522.html We have all heard of car-sharing schemes. Perhaps you have even used one while visiting other parts of the world, or the Locomute service in SA. Until now they have been about cars and the ability to jump into a vehicle in various cities around the world, drive to your destination and then park it for someone else to use. 1-170522 Thu, 23 Nov 2017 12:37:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fuel & Energy Global