Have a look at this video.
Jump in 12 minutes for the hard hitting part. Something to remember here. This is a Hydrogen supporter who wants to see a huge global hydrogen industry.
The most compelling thing here are the charts on both cars and forklift trucks over time. Also the chart which shows that a 40 ton truck, once drivetrain, transmission and vibration management systems, are taken out and replaced with batteries and electric motors; are one tonne heavier. Not only that but he talks about the EU rules, 4-4.5 hours of driving and the driver must stop for long enough to fully recharge the battery. 252 miles. The Tesla Semi ships to Pepsi in December, the stated range is 500 miles. Fully Loaded. Twice that which an EU truck can run on the motorways in Europe.
The keynote speaker Michael Liebreich is described on Wikipedia as:
Michael Liebreich (born 11 August 1963) is Chairman and CEO of Liebreich Associates, through which he provides advisory services and speaks on clean energy and transportation, smart infrastructure, technology, climate finance and sustainable development. In September 2020, he became an official adviser to the UK’s Board of Trade. He is also a senior contributor at Bloomberg New Energy Finance, a company he founded in 2004 that was acquired by Bloomberg L.P
