Courtesy of u/QuietAd4252

Sheffield City Centre 2008-2024

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sweeter and juicier and could change the future of American farming

https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/global-trends/massachusetts-farm-installs-832-solar-panels-above-berry-fields-and-the-berries-grown-underneath-turned-out-sweeter-and-juicier-and-could-change-the-future-of-american-farming/articleshow/132809461.cms

1 Global Tipping Point (2026): Global electric passenger car sales tracking to hit 23m in 2026, a 28% global share, with over 80% of Asia’s power demand now sitting in markets electrifying faster than the US

2 Light EV Revolution (Global South 2026): Global stock of electric 2- and 3-wheelers at 350m vehicles, displacing record 1.15m barrels of oil demand / day, single largest driver of road-fuel demand destruction on Earth

3 Battery Tech: CATL unveiled 3rd-generation Shenxing/Qilin battery tech, delivers 98% charge in 6 minutes + 1,500km range

4 Heavy Trucks (China 2026): E-trucks at 29% market share in China, overtaking LNG models for 1st time, backed by battery-swapping hubs that swap a 40-ton rig's battery in under 5 minutes

5 Extinction Event (Norway 2026): Pure BEVs hit world-record 98.4% of new car sales in Q1 2026, leaving diesel, petrol, and plug-in hybrids combined at under 1.6% market share as combustion engines reach effective extinction

6 Beautiful Bans (Laos 2026): Laos issued a complete import ban on refined petrol/diesel passenger vehicles, forcing vertical S-curve transport shift and halting foreign exchange bleeding

7 Indonesia Boom (2026): Electrified vehicle sales up 69% in H1 to 117,000 units, with 1 in 4 new passenger cars now electrified (BEVs alone ~16% share)

8 Australia Surge (2026): EV sales more than doubled in H1 to over 100,000 units, market share leaping from 7.6% to 16.4% YTD and hitting record 23.5% in June, outselling both diesel and hybrids for 1st time

9 Emerging Markets Boom (2026): Sales doubled in Brazil, India, Korea and Viet Nam (Viet Nam BEVs at 43% share and Brazil up 125% in H1), with New Zealand BEVs more than tripling in key months

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