Yamaha Creating High Performance Electric Motors For Mainstream Manufacturers
August 4th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
Yamaha is leveraging its expertise building engines to make electric motors for cars and motorcycles
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General Motors Partners With EVgo To Install 2,700 Fast Chargers Across US
August 4th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
General Motors and EVgo are partnering to add 2,700 fast chargers to 40 urban areas all across America within 5 years.
Elon Musk Claims “The Truck You Want In The Apocalypse Is The Cybertruck”
August 4th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
In interview with Automotive News, Elon Musk says the Tesla Cybertruck will be the vehicle of choice for the apocalypse.
Tesla Model 3 Success Convinces Hyundai To Accelerate Transition To Electric Cars
August 3rd, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
Hyundai says it is ready to make the transition to building electric cars in large quantities. Now the hard work begins, translating those promises into action.
OPEC Struggles To Manage “Permanent Demand Destruction”
August 3rd, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
OPEC is beginning to see the writing on the wall. Demand for oil is declining and may never recover. That's good news for the Earth.
NextEra Energy Sees Hydrogen As A Zero Emissions Alternative To Natural Gas
August 2nd, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
NextEra Energy will investigate using green hydrogen to replace some of the natural gas it uses to generate electricity.
“Getting Back To Normal” Is The Last Thing Governments Should Be Doing
August 1st, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
Going back to the way things were before the coronavirus hit will doom the planet. We don't need normal, we need a new framework for Earth justice and social justice.
Kandi To Begin Selling Inexpensive EVs In America
July 31st, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
Chinese manufacturer Kandi Technologies says it will begin accepting orders on August 18 for its diminutive K27 4-door electric sedan and its slightly larger K23 electric SUV. Buyers can reserve one for a fully refundable deposit of $100. Deliveries will take place in the 4th quarter of this year, initially in the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area
Lucid Air Will Debut DreamDrive Lidar-Enhanced Autonomous Driving Suite
July 31st, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
Lucid Motors says its Air sedan will be equipped with a long range wide-angle Lidar sensor, the first in a production car.
PSA Group Accelerates EV Transition With Dedicated Electric Car Chassis
July 30th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
PSA Group will introduce its new eVMP platform for C and D segment cars beginning in 2023. The goal is a maximum of 650 km of range as measured by the WLTP standard.
UK Offshore Wind May Soon Be Subsidy-Free
July 30th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
Researchers at the Imperial College of London say the latest offshore wind farms may produce electricity for less than the average wholesale cost, lowering utility bills for UK customers.
SK Innovation Will Collaborate With John Goodenough On Solid-State Batteries
July 30th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
SK Innovation has announced that is will collaborate with John Goodenough on the creation of next-generation solid-state lithium-ion batteries.
Elon Musk Says Tesla Willing To Share Software & Powertrains With Competitors
July 29th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
Elon Musk says Tesla would be willing to provide its software, powertrains, and batteries to other manufacturers. What would that look like?
Talking About Climate Change: It’s Not What You Say, It’s How You Say It
July 28th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
New studies find Democrats need to inject more emotion into their climate change rhetoric in order to attract voters to their cause.
First Review Of Polestar 2 Is Highly Positive
July 28th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
The Polestar 2 electric car is almost here and the reviews have begun. One of the first describes it as one of the best electric cars available.
Child-Sized Bugatti Electric Car Is Wicked Good Fun For Adults Too!
July 27th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
The Bugatti Baby II is an all-electric 75% scale replica of a Bugatti Type 35. A limited number are available now, starting at $35,000.
Volkswagen Inks $1.4 Billion Battery Deal With Wanxiang A123
July 27th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
Wanxiang A123 says it has a deal with Volkswagen Group to provide up to $1.4 billion in LFP battery cells for use in the cars it manufacturers and sells in China,
Standard Lithium Ramping Up Lithium From Brine Operations
July 26th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
Standard Lithium of British Columbia has developed a process that captures lithium from the waste water of bromine facilities in Arkansas.
Ride Along With Jay Leno As He Test Drives (Paddles?) A Canoo
July 26th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
Canoo says its first subscription-based cars will be available late next year. Follow Jay Leno on a test drive.
Hyundai’s Pony-Inspired NE EV Details Emerge
July 24th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
The Hyundai NE EV will offer 800 volt architecture and two battery sizes. It will go on sale in Europe in January and come to America by next summer.
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