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Study Says by 2030 1/4th of Miles Driven will be Driverless

MishTalk

The report concludes By 2030, 25% of Miles Driven in US Could Be in Shared Self-Driving Electric Cars. BCG’s conservative estimate is that 23% to 26% of miles driven in the United States, or about 800 billion to 925 billion miles, could be traveled in SAEVs by 2030. BCG estimates that in 2030, a total of 4.7 Ownership Model.

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Clean Energy Transition: Business Risks and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

Based on this grim prognostication, the UN has argued that carbon dioxide emissions need to be reduced by 45% by 2030. McKinsey projects this number to more than triple by 2030, equating to roughly 5.5 Existing demand for hydrogen power should nearly double by 2030, primarily for use in industry. billion barrels of oil.

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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

These include offsetting greenhouse gas production by purchasing carbon credits, investing in more efficient gas turbine engines, using sustainable aviation fuel, and manufacturing with novel materials and 3D printing methods. When it comes to understanding the carbon footprint of these aircraft, the primary culprit is the engine.

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The Impact of Carbon Taxation on Supply Chains in China

Comatch

One famous example is Volvo announcing in 2021 that from 2030 on, they would only sell fully-electric cars (phasing out combustion engines, including hybrids). . off predicted annual greenhouse gas emissions in 2030, compared to the previous round of commitments. degrees Celsius. The tax will be implemented in stages.

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Death Spiral for Car Ownership? End of Fuel-Powered Cars by 2024?

MishTalk

The death of the internal combustion engine will be accelerated by a new model of car use in which fleets of self-driving vehicles are available for all to use, making car ownership uneconomic, the study said. By 2030, you probably won’t own one. Buying a new electric vehicle: 62 cents per mile. Death Spiral for Cars.

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The Factory of the Future

BCG

The study focused on a global survey of more than 750 production managers from leading companies in three industrial sectors: automotive (which includes suppliers and original equipment manufacturers, or OEMs), engineered products, and process industries.

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Google, Ford Enter Partnership on Self-Driving Cars

MishTalk

2030 is far too distant. While Apple has yet to comment on Titan - CEO Tim Cook actively dodged questions in a “60 Minutes interview” - the company has made numerous hires from the auto industry, including former Tesla engineers and software developers working on autonomous technologies. The trend is now impossible to deny.