My Climate Journey
Startup Series: Battery-Electric Rail with Parallel Systems
Matt Soule is the CEO and Co-founder of Parallel Sys...
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Aug 22 2024 47m
Chapter 1 3 mins
Matt's background in rocket engineeringChapter 2 1 min
Energy efficiency: rail vs. trucksChapter 3 1 min
History of US rail transportationChapter 4 1 min
Rail industry ownership and subsidiesChapter 5 3 mins
Rail transportation's environmental impactChapter 6 2 mins
Rail's challenges, especially for short tripsChapter 7 1 min
Industries using rail transportChapter 8 4 mins
Rail for non-critical and luxury use casesChapter 9 5 mins
Overview of Parallel Systems' self-assembling trainsChapter 10 2 mins
Benefits of battery electrification in railChapter 11 2 mins
Cost comparison: Parallel Systems vs. traditional rail and truckingChapter 12 4 mins
Current pilots and safety considerationsChapter 13 1 min
Expansion plans for new geographiesChapter 14 3 mins
Business model: selling vehicles to railroadsChapter 15 3 mins
Future of locomotives in the rail industry