Will diesel be around in 20 years?
Will diesel be around in 20 years? Diesel engines in passenger cars will not fade away until 2040. The IC engines will also phase out only after 2040, Elmar Degenhart said adding that it will be difficult to imagine commercial vehicles without diesel engines.
What will replace diesel?
Hydrogen. Hydrogen is a potentially emissions-free alternative fuel that can be produced from domestic resources for use in fuel cell vehicles.
How much hydrogen does it take to replace diesel?
One kilogram of hydrogen replaces around 4.5 litres of diesel fuel, says Alstom. “As a pioneer in hydrogen powered trains, we are building the foundation for the future industry.
What will cars be like in 2040?
The Rise of EVs by 2040 By 2025, it is estimated that EVs will account for over 20% of all new car sales worldwide. By 2030, over 50% of all new car sales in the world will be EVs. By 2040, the majority of cars on the road will be electric, and gas-powered cars will become a thing of the past.