tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255676013538748260.post5272420173345147067..comments2023-01-05T01:32:12.395-08:00Comments on Cars and Climate: Will car companies do better than coal companies in embracing the climate challenge?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14221841483000107479noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5255676013538748260.post-68376641038063940182016-08-10T11:39:10.870-07:002016-08-10T11:39:10.870-07:00Isn't the problem a combination of technology ...Isn't the problem a combination of technology path dependency and legislative capture? If the incumbants have vested interest in maintaining the status quo (see the resistance to Tesla) then any change will be tentative at best. If so, then the most likely uptake will be from countries which are just evolving their transport grid and therefore can start from a relatively clean slate (eg China). For example, whilst Volvo et al are promoting DME and CNG for their trucks as fleet replacement, only China have introduced a methanol based heavy duty vehicle.Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12807566148483931884noreply@blogger.com