Electric Plus Hybrid Vehicles Reach Record US Auto Market Share in Q3

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 00:09:43 +0000

The US Energy Information Administration points out that combined sales of electric and hybrid vehicles reached a record high share of the US auto market in the 3rd quarter. All together, they accounted for 19.6% share of 3rd quarter US auto sales, half a percentage point above their 19.1% share … [continued]

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My Plan To Minimize My Total Cost Of Ownership On My Tesla Model Y For The Next 10 Years

Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 22:37:26 +0000

Total cost of ownership for a used 2021 Tesla Model Y over 10 years compared with Toyota RAV4 and BMW shows Tesla’s outstanding value! I’ve written before on total cost of ownership (most recently about 2 years ago), but this article will be more personal. This won’t work for everyone, … [continued]

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BYD is “Pushing the Boundaries of What’s Possible.” For Its Own Brands and Other Companies.

Credit to Author: Letters to the Editor| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 18:39:54 +0000

I recently travelled to Europe to celebrate my birthday. While I was on the flight home, I thought about my past few decades on this planet. While we seem to be going backwards politically, that can largely be attributed to fear. That fear often comes from the disruptive change created … [continued]

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Self Driving Cars And Solar Panel Installing Robots — Our Relationship To Machines Is Complicated

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 18:01:59 +0000

AI enabled robots are everywhere, from self driving cars from Waymo to machines that install solar panels quickly and cheaply.

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New Lithium-Sulfur EV Battery Could Reverse The Ill Fortunes Of Stellantis

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 15:31:03 +0000

Despite its current troubles, Stellantis is pushing forward with big EV battery plans including new lithium-sulfur technology and a new lithium-ion battery factory in Indiana.

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EVgo & GM’s Road To 2000 Stations

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 12:27:19 +0000

In 2022, EVgo and GM partnered with Pilot/Flying J truck stops to expand charging opportunities greatly in North America. Since then, not only have high quality stations actually been happening, but the partnership has expanded to include many other locations around the United States. Now, there are 2,000 stalls at … [continued]

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Waymo Going To Miami

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 04:57:24 +0000

I’ve been waiting for this day for a long time! I recall the first time I saw Google self-driving vehicles on the streets of Palo Alto — in 2012! You can view some really old, bad video footage of the car here and here. Of course, Waymo wasn’t a thing … [continued]

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Tiny TELO Electric Truck Punches Up At You-Know-Who

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 03:14:25 +0000

The TELO electric truck aims to mark out space for itself among city dwellers and entrepreneurs longing for a stylish, versatile pickup that can parallel park like a champ and take off for weekend adventures, too.

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Volvo EX30 Gets Maximum 5-Star Safety Rating from Euro NCAP

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 20:41:20 +0000

The new(ish) Volvo EX30 has earned another distinguished, and expected, accomplishment. The highly rated and quiet small SUV has earned a 5-star safety rating from the Euro NCAP rating system. That’s the highest possible ranking. “It may be our smallest ever SUV, but the Volvo EX30 is also a proud … [continued]

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Ace Green Recycling Becoming a Public Company, Leading on Sustainable Battery Recycling

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:23:01 +0000

When someone asks me about my EV, they always bring up battery issues. It soon becomes clear that they don’t understand battery recycling. The conversations begin this way and swiftly break down into battery waste: “Well, oil comes out of the ground and so do the minerals for batteries…” or … [continued]

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