Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2024 15:46:48 +0000
In some ways, EV charging is a whole new world. Instead of needing to be located at a dedicated gas … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 15:52:40 +0000
About two weeks ago, a commenter on a CleanTechnica electric vehicle article who identified as a female EV owner posted … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 20:19:29 +0000
I’m sitting at a car wash right now. To get to the car wash, I go through the gas-pumping area of a gas station. It’s one of the only times these days that I ever end up so close to gas pumps. As I was driving in, I saw an older lady pumping gas and […]
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 00:00:09 +0000
One of CleanTechnica’s first rate, well written, most fascinating articles this year was one by Maarten Vinkhuyzen, who wrote, “A perfect storm is brewing above the automotive industry. Three hardly grasped phenomena are working together. Just like a real storm, when the conditions align in the best/worst way, we get a devastating superstorm. These phenomena (or events) are the Osborne effect of delayed demand, the technology (cost) curve of battery prices and other technology, and the S-curve that describes market acceptance of new technologies.”
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 05:48:02 +0000
The year was 1908, the world’s first mass-produced affordable automobile drove onto comically scarce streets. The transition from horse-driven carriages to gas-powered autos was officially beginning. After some back and forth, electric and steam-powered options didn’t make it into the mainstream. In hindsight, gasoline probably wasn’t the best option for the environment, but we’re (finally) working on fixing that now