Show Notes
State of decarbonisation of heavy transport fleet – heavy transport is a symptom not a cause – paradox of infrastructure and regulations not keeping up with technology development – rethinking the “buy now” button – hydrogen trucks vs battery trucks – opex and energy sources - the curse of congestion -
https://natroad.co.nz/ep-24-mike-hargreaves-a-playing-field-on-the-move/ https://natroad.co.nz/ep-23-stuart-donovan-motu-research-planning-where-we-go-determines-where-we-end-up/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wC33HAq--x8
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