
Colin McKerracher
Head of transport at BloombergNEF (BNEF) and expert on electric vehicle markets and transport decarbonization, invited to discuss EV adoption in developing countries.
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Oct 23, 2024 • 1h 4min
Is There Really an EV Slowdown? Ep182: Colin McKerracher
Colin McKerracher, Head of Clean Transport at BloombergNEF, dives into the complexities of the electric vehicle market, addressing perceptions of a slowdown in sales despite robust unit numbers. He discusses regional differences, the challenges posed by tariffs on battery manufacturing, and the rise of affordable EVs in Europe. The conversation explores future projections, with a potential 45% of global vehicle sales being electric by 2030, and touches on the electrification of heavy-duty transport, including innovative charging solutions.

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Sep 25, 2025 • 37min
The extraordinary rise of electric cars in developing countries
Colin McKerracher, head of transport at BloombergNEF and an expert in electric vehicle markets, discusses the remarkable rise of electric cars in developing countries. From Nepal to Costa Rica, EV sales are outpacing fossil-fuel vehicles due to plummeting battery costs. Colin explores how this trend impacts global oil demand and highlights emerging markets like Thailand and Vietnam. He also touches on electrification in Africa and how local advocates play a crucial role in this shift. The future of transportation is electric, and it's happening faster than expected!

Oct 24, 2024 • 42min
Heavy Transport Maps Out a Low-Carbon Future
Colin McKerracher, Head of Transport and Energy Storage at BloombergNEF, leads a riveting discussion with industry leaders. Freya Burton from LanzaTech shares insights on sustainable aviation fuel's development challenges. Chris Johnson of C2X highlights the promising future of green methanol production. Lara Naqushbandi from ETFuels delves into the complexities of e-fuels and the financial landscape for clean energy investment. Together, they explore the paths to decarbonizing heavy transport and the critical role of government policy in fuel adoption.