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Emeritus Prof Christopher May

For supporters of a economy, its all looking a bit like the Betamax/VHS choice in the 1980s (for this of you old enough to recall the river video system);

the promise of a system is increasingly taking the Betamax role; it may be a superior technology, but all the main are going down the - route (the VHS option).

the political economy of advance is seldom easy to predict

theguardian.com/business/2024/

The Guardian · Will hydrogen overtake batteries in the race for zero-emission cars?By Jasper Jolly