Published on September 20th, 2019 | by Steve Hanley
Mercedes-Benz has announced it will not be developing a next generation of internal combustion engines as it shifts its focus to electric powertrains. ... Read More →
Published on September 20th, 2019 | by Johnna Crider
Billy Cramer is a 21-year-old video editor from Stockholm Sweden who has been studying filmmaking and learning everything he can about this art form for many years. His experience in directing, writing, and editing has helped him to land more than 100,00 subscribers on YouTube... Read More →
Published on September 20th, 2019 | by Carolyn Fortuna
Climate strikes are pushing environmental organizations to advocate for more robust zero carbon emission goals... Read More →
Published on September 20th, 2019 | by Zachary Shahan
The Tesla Model 3 is in a class of its own. It's quicker and more fun to drive than a BMW, safer than a Volvo, has better tech than a Mercedes, and often has a total cost of ownership similar to a Toyota Camry or Honda Accord. All of that makes it a highly competitive vehicle in several markets. Its biggest downside is that the starting price, especially in Europe, put it in the premium car class, and many consumers can't afford a premium-class car... Read More →
Published on September 20th, 2019 | by Guest Contributor
While Tesla may be the most recognizable brand name in the realm of electric cars, one of the much less talked about aspects of Tesla's Master Plan is the company's efforts on the solar front. Are Tesla's solar panels as good a deal as their cars? Let's find out... Read More →
Published on September 20th, 2019 | by Zachary Shahan
Following up on my article comparing the Volkswagen ID.3 with the Volkswagen Golf on a 5 year cost of ownership basis, below are comparisons of the ID.3 against a few other top selling compact cars — the Skoda Octavia, Skoda Octavia Sport Edition, Renault Megane Life, Renault Megane GT Line, Peugeot 308 Access, and Peugeot 308 ... Read More →
Published on September 20th, 2019 | by Steve Hanley
Amazon has announced a major initiative to reduce its carbon emissions and set a goal of 2040. The plan includes 100,000 electric delivery vans from Rivian. ... Read More →
Published on September 20th, 2019 | by Tina Casey
The powerful new movie Ad Astra gives solar power fans a lot to chew on while plumbing the mysteries of outer space and the human soul... Read More →
Published on September 20th, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
Harris’ plan is the most inclusive of other politicians and the least arrogant about being about her... Read More →
Published on September 20th, 2019 | by The Beam
Not only is the digital world unregulated, but it is also morally agnostic, giving rise to a wide range of political and social ills: fake news, internet addiction, social polarization, invasions of privacy, and more. As more people come online, a greater percentage of the world’s citizens and governments become vulnerable to this lawlessness of online life, or what I term ‘the onlife’... Read More →
Published on September 20th, 2019 | by The Beam
Climate change is a feminist issue. Or really, to be more specific, climate change is an issue of patriarchy, racism, and exploitation. And if feminists care about these things, then we really need to care about climate change... Read More →
Published on September 19th, 2019 | by Zachary Shahan
For this analysis, I'm comparing the Volkswagen ID.3 to the lowest trim Volkswagen Golf and the highest trim Golf, but not adding any options/extras. The ID.3 likely has top-of-the-line technology, so even the base ID.3 should probably be compared to higher-trim versions of the Volkswagen Golf. Consider this an unfair handicap for the incumbents... Read More →
Published on September 19th, 2019 | by Johnna Crider
Tesla's Sentry Mode catches some pretty interesting moments, along with the usual thieves and vandals. It's like the "Kodak moments" of a previous generation. Some of the moments are pretty funny. Some are scary. Some are awe-inspiring... Read More →
Published on September 19th, 2019 | by Johnna Crider
Hiring at Tesla has been soaring — up 33% since June according to research done by Thinknum. Another article by Dealbreaker shows that Tesla's hiring has gone up 63% since the spring... Read More →
Published on September 19th, 2019 | by Steve Hanley
Donald Tramp has revoked California's waiver under the Clean Air Act that allows it to set emissions standards that are tougher than federal guidelines. Expect this issue to wind up in the courts very soon. ... Read More →
Published on September 19th, 2019 | by Tina Casey
Teeny tiny micro wind turbines are holding their own in the US wind industry market, despite an overall downturn in the small wind category... Read More →
Published on September 19th, 2019 | by Kyle Field
Span.IO is bringing intelligence to the home base of a home's electrical system with a new smart electrical panel that was designed from the ground up with home solar, energy storage, electric vehicles, and smart home tech in mind. The product was envisioned, designed, and engineered by a team of former Tesla engineers that brought the Powerwall to market, led by Tesla's former Head of Product, Arch Rao... Read More →
Published on September 19th, 2019 | by Steve Hanley
The Guardian is updating its editorial policies to reflect the seriousness of the current environmental crisis. "Climate change" is out. "Climate crisis" is in. ... Read More →
