Ford & BMW Plan To Begin Testing Solid Power Batteries In 2022
Solid Power will have prototype solid state batteries available for testing next year.
Ford Adding 450 Manufacturing Jobs To Meet Demand For F-150 Lightning
Reservations for the Ford F-150 Lightning are going up, so Ford is adding more workers to build them.
Hydrogen Demand: Hydrogen Is Not A Growth Market, It’s A Diminishing One (Part 1 Of…
Hydrogen demand today is two-thirds for petroleum refining and fertilizer manufacturing. Both of those uses are going to drop precipitously in the coming decades, and the one area of demand growth won’t replace the loss.
Illinois Secures a Major Climate & Equity Victory
Originally published by Union of Concerned Scientists, The Equation. By Jessica Collingsworth, the lead energy policy analyst and advocate for UCS’s Midwest office, in the Climate & Energy program. Yesterday Illinois lawmakers passed historic legislation. The Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), SB2408, is a significant win for our climate, as well … [continued]
Inside Tesla’s Largest Delivery Center In Asia
Twitter user @JayInShanghai has shared an exclusive look inside Tesla’s largest delivery center in Asia — probably Tesla’s largest delivery center in the world. Jay pointed out that Tesla has been in China for a total of eight years now and that it’s been eight years of constant hard work. … [continued]
OG Tesla Roadster Owner Trades His Roadster For An NFT
Whats Inside? host, Dan Markham, has sold his original Tesla Roadster for an NFT and shared the experience about it on his YouTube channel. An NFT is a “non-fungible token,” which is a unit of data stored on the blockchain. This certifies a digital asset to be unique and not … [continued]
Researchers In Singapore Claim They Know How To Tame Those Pesky Lithium-Ion Battery Dendrites
Researchers in Singapore say they have devised a way to control dendrites in lithium-ion batteries.
NHTSA Expands Tesla Investigation, Probes Other Automakers About ADAS-Related Crashes
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration needs some extra help with its investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot system. Reuters reports that the agency sent letters to General Motors (GM), Toyota, Volkswagen, and Ford with questions as it “conducts a comparative analysis with other production vehicles equipped with the ability to control … [continued]
Electric Propulsion Has Arrived For Watersport Tow Boats!
Soon we will be talking about electric boats, just as we now talk about electric bikes, electric cars, and electric motorcycles. Any kind of serious water skiing, wakeboarding, wake-skating, and wake-surfing has traditionally required boats from 20 to 25 feet in length powered by big inboard V8 converted automotive engines. … [continued]
Tesla Model 3 Shines in France As Plugin Vehicles Reach 20% Market Share!
The French plugin vehicle market took its usual holiday in August, with last month’s plugin registrations ending at 17,404 units, divided between 9,916 BEVs and 7,488 PHEVs. The former jumped 78% year over year (YoY), while the latter were up 42%. In isolation, these numbers might sound meh. After all, … [continued]
