ROBERT RUNS RULE OVER LATEST NEWS, AHEAD OF BIG RIV-EAL IN VANCOUVER

EV Channels Review

This episode of 'Almost Breaking News' offers a broad overview of current events in the EV and clean energy sectors. The host, Robert, highlights significant developments including Rivian's upcoming presence at the Everything Electric Canada show, a topic met with considerable anticipation. The discussion on Canadian tariffs on Chinese EVs, including Tesla's Shanghai-produced models, is presented with a balanced perspective on trade and local manufacturing. The video also touches upon the growth of public EV charging infrastructure in the UK, noting Shell Recharge's leading position, and addresses concerns about mineral availability for batteries, suggesting reserves are sufficient and end-of-life batteries will become a primary source. Further segments explore Cuba's adoption of EVs due to fuel import challenges, Ukraine's innovative use of salvaged EV and hydrogen car components for military purposes, and advancements in recycling cement. The episode concludes with positive news on renewable energy generation in Europe surpassing fossil fuels and a critical look at the oil industry's historical knowledge of climate change impacts, contrasted with Castrol's investment in EV lubricants.