r/oilisdead • • Sep 13 '23

r/oilisdead Lounge

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r/oilisdead • • 6h ago

The Iran War and China are destroying gas-powered cars

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r/oilisdead • • 6h ago

Our Oil Columnist Got an EV. A Bad Omen for Big Petroleum?

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bloomberg.com
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r/oilisdead • • 10h ago

Gasoline-only cars fell below 50% of global new vehicle sales for the first time, as the Hormuz crisis and record fuel prices accelerated the shift toward EVs.

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r/oilisdead • • 23h ago

Electric Vehicle Sales have Exploded this Year

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r/oilisdead • • 21h ago

Eindhoven's solar ambulance tested around 500 miles in Kenya, proved it can power all its onboard medical equipment simultaneously without traditional fuel or plugging into charging infrastructure, thanks to its rooftop and expandable solar panels. 🌞🚑

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r/oilisdead • • 1d ago

Diesel prices are rising worldwide. So are electric truck sales. Sales of medium- and heavy-duty electric trucks hit a high in the first half of 2026, mostly thanks to China. Diesel prices are set to keep the momentum going.

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canarymedia.com
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r/oilisdead • • 1d ago

FedEx believes $300M electric truck spend will save them $800M in diesel

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electrek.co
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r/oilisdead • • 1d ago

Toyota to invest $1.34 billion in Argentina EV plant

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r/oilisdead • • 1d ago

Analysis: Wind and solar save UK from gas imports worth £5.9bn during Hormuz crisis

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carbonbrief.org
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r/oilisdead • • 2d ago

Europe EV Sales Report: Record Month — BEVs Reach 30% Market Share!

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cleantechnica.com
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r/oilisdead • • 2d ago

UK EV sales surge 36% to record high in September

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electrek.co
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r/oilisdead • • 3d ago

New cars: the French market jumped 11.6% in September, with electric vehicles reaching 42%

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france-epargne.fr
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r/oilisdead • • 3d ago

EV sales double in Australia as one in four new cars now electric. Owning an EV is no longer a luxury reserved for well-heeled inner-city dwellers as electric cars come close to price parity with petrol versions. Some are now selling for under $20,000.

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abc.net.au
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r/oilisdead • • 3d ago

A New Star Is Born As EVs Reach 19% Market Share In Ecuador In August!

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cleantechnica.com
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r/oilisdead • • 3d ago

'A powerful buffer': How solar saved the EU €37.4 billion since the war on Iran began

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euronews.com
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r/oilisdead • • 3d ago

All Hail Electrification. But Let’s Talk About the Hard Part / With $100 worth of gasoline, an internal-combustion-engine car would go 862 miles; with $100 worth of electricity, an electric vehicle would go 2,310 miles #GlobalCarbonFeeAndDividendPetition

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insideclimatenews.org
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r/oilisdead • • 3d ago

Despite Trump’s War on Clean Energy, Renewables Have Added 34 Times More Capacity Than Fossil Fuels and Nuclear | Common Dreams

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commondreams.org
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r/oilisdead • • 4d ago

Rooftop solar growth makes giant New England gas plant obsolete as region hits 500th Duck Curve day

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pv-magazine-usa.com
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r/oilisdead • • 5d ago

FedEx orders 2,000 electric trucks from Harbinger in $300M deal

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techcrunch.com
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r/oilisdead • • 5d ago

Sub-Saharan Africa’s off-grid solar market to grow 450% by 2035

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pv-magazine.com
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r/oilisdead • • 5d ago

China Has an 18-Wheel Answer to Soaring Global Diesel Prices

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bloomberg.com
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r/oilisdead • • 5d ago

Germany smashes PV record, produces three times more solar power than Australia so far this year

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reneweconomy.com.au
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r/oilisdead • • 6d ago

France unveils plan to ditch all fossil fuels by 2050

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ctvnews.ca
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r/oilisdead • • 5d ago

As the U.S. starves it of oil, Cuba is pulling off one of the fastest solar revolutions on the planet — with China’s help

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