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Energy Transition Sparks Geopolitical Tensions and Bus Challenges

9/3/2025

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  • The energy transition is altering geopolitics, potentially leading to a Cold War between a Sino-European green alliance and resistant petrostates.
  • Moscow has the largest electric bus fleet in Europe, but sanctions and supply shortages from the Ukraine war have slowed progress.
  • Moscow aims to replace diesel buses by 2030, though war-related economic strains may affect these long-term objectives.