Published on January 25th, 2021 | by Tina Casey
The distributed wind power field is breaking down renewable energy barriers faster than (some) legislators can throw them up... Read More →
Published on January 25th, 2021 | by Scott Cooney
How do we communicate with climate denialists, without attacking, which would just further entrench them in their beliefs or have them unfriend you and retreat further into their anti-science bubble? It's helpful to have a tool that simplifies. Remember, people like simple... Read More →
Published on January 25th, 2021 | by Carolyn Fortuna
What's happening around the US lately to make buildings more energy efficient... Read More →
Published on January 25th, 2021 | by Jennifer Sensiba
In previous articles, we covered that SpaceX bought two offshore oil rigs, with plans to modify them into floating launch and landing facilities for Starship. We weren't 100% sure where 8501/Phobos was, but thanks to our readers, we now know where it is... Read More →
Published on January 25th, 2021 | by Zachary Shahan
I'm not the CEO of a self-driving tech company, and I don't (normally) pretend to be one on the internet. If I ever do, please feel free to shame me and ridicule me and toss me to the lions... Read More →
Published on January 25th, 2021 | by Steve Hanley
Researchers at Warwick University in the UK say they have found a way to make a redox flow battery that costs less than $25 per kWh. If that's so, energy storage and renewable energy have just taken a giant step forward. ... Read More →
Published on January 25th, 2021 | by Steve Hanley
Electricity from renewables was greater than energy from fossil fuels in Europe in 2020 according to a report by Agora Energiewende. ... Read More →
Published on January 24th, 2021 | by Guest Contributor
The first 24 hours of the administration of President Joe Biden were filled not only with ceremony, but also with real action... Read More →
Published on January 24th, 2021 | by Johnna Crider
We've seen this before. Tesla does something new. The competition decries that this will never happen. The Model 3 will never come. The Model Y is vaporware. Gigafactory 3 is a mud field. The newest FUD comes from Waymo CEO John Krafcik, who said that Tesla's "full self-driving" system isn't the right approach toward a fully autonomous vehicle... Read More →
Published on January 24th, 2021 | by NRDC
This blog is the fourth in a series exploring the state of electric vehicle policy in New Jersey... Read More →
Published on January 24th, 2021 | by Johnna Crider
Tesla has announced on its LinkedIn page that it is holding two virtual info sessions for those who are interested in learning about careers in Tesla Energy, solar roof, and solar panels... Read More →
Published on January 24th, 2021 | by Derek Markham
Pravaig has a prototype of its vehicle, the Extinction MK1, a 2-door coupe with claimed specs of 504 kilometers (313 miles) per charge, a top speed of 196 km/h (121 mph), a 0-100 km/h (62 mph) 150 kW of power under its hood, and an 80% charge time of its 96 kWh lithium-ion battery in 30 minutes... Read More →
Published on January 24th, 2021 | by Tina Casey
Don't be fooled by appearances: Toyota's GR010 Hypercar plays to the hybrid market, but watch those behind-the scenes electric vehicle battery moves... Read More →
Published on January 24th, 2021 | by Jose Pontes
While the overall Chinese auto market ended the year on a positive note (+12% YoY), plugins ended with a record month, growing by 50% YoY in in the last month of the year to a record 224,000 units, and this time it was plugin hybrids (PHEVs) that grew faster (+108%) than full electrics (+42%)... Read More →
Published on January 24th, 2021 | by Guest Contributor
Pity the poor, unloved auto dealerships. If they disappeared, who would mourn their passing? Car buyers certainly wouldn’t miss the pushy salespeople, byzantine pricing, or overpriced repairs. Automakers would surely cry some crocodile tears, but they would probably be glad to adopt Tesla’s direct sales model, which gives the California carmaker complete control over how its products are presented (as well as a larger slice of the profit)... Read More →
Published on January 24th, 2021 | by Steve Hanley
On Day One, President Biden signed executive orders mandating the government determine the social cost of several pollutants include carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide. He has also canceled the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline... Read More →
Published on January 24th, 2021 | by Carlo Ombello
The year of coronavirus has just ended on a high note for EV markets throughout Europe. With traditional car sales down everywhere by double digit percentages, electric cars have taken charge, offering a taste of things to come. This is also true for Italy, where December monthly EV sales skyrocketed to over eight times last year's levels!... Read More →
