Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2022 04:59:53 +0000
People are often scared of change, and look for reasons to justify not wanting to change. This has certainly been the case with electric vehicles for the past decade. There are so many misperceptions and there are so many misleading attacks on electric vehicles. At the same time, across the public at large, there’s not […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2022 03:59:09 +0000
We’re not so sure about that. I just went through the process of evacuating, returning home, and helping friends with hurricane cleanup, and had a good opportunity to contemplate the pros and cons of driving electric in a disaster. It’s true that power tends to go out in a hurricane, which on the face of […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2022 10:50:10 +0000
Estimates of annual fuel costs for model year (MY) 2022 light-duty vehicles show that electric vehicles (EVs) can save consumers thousands of dollars over gasoline or diesel vehicles. All EV models had annual fuel costs less than $1,000. The only vehicle types with cost estimates between $1,000 and $2,000 were plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) and […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2022 03:06:17 +0000
Originally posted on EVANNEX. By Charles Morris.
Credit to Author: Stuart Ungar| Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 13:50:24 +0000
Through Evolve KY, Kentucky’s nonprofit electric vehicle group, one of the things I do is install Level 2 community EV chargers. In the approximately 7 years we’ve been around, we’ve installed about 125 chargers at 60 locations throughout Kentucky and neighboring states. They’re in places like parks, farmers’ markets, coffee shops, centers of town — […]
Credit to Author: Jesper Berggreen| Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 05:00:22 +0000
The amount of writing about electric vehicles in mainstream media these days is staggering compared to when I decided to make the shift from fossil-fueled vehicles to electric vehicles in 2016. From a deep dive technical perspective, there are always new and interesting innovations, but in everyday life? Well, more and more people are making […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2022 13:40:33 +0000
How much CO2 can electric cars really save compared to diesel and petrol cars? To answer this question, we have developed a tool (see below) that compiles all the most up-to-date data on CO2 emissions linked to the use of an electric, diesel or petrol car. Originally published on Transport & Environment. By Lucien Mathieu, Acting […]
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 20:11:46 +0000
As petrol prices head north of $2 in Australia, there is much anguish and advice for motorists. Sadly, most of this advice is around the “better buy petrol today because it will be more expensive tomorrow” narrative. Strangely, no one is suggesting that it might be time to buy an electric vehicle. This, in a […]
Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:01:07 +0000
If this past Super Bowl was any indication, the time is now for electric vehicles. The growth of EVs has been phenomenal over the past few years, with just over 2 million EVs on US roads by mid-2021. Yet we need to put about 70 million EVs on the road (as well as decrease the number of vehicle […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 04:17:43 +0000
Yale University study exposes emissions problem of gas car supply chains Electric vehicles offer a cleaner, lower-emission experience for consumers, but some skeptics have criticized the mining, manufacturing and charging practices necessary for their batteries as less clean than EV companies claim. However, a recently published study depicts how minuscule the lifespan emissions of EVs […]