Expanded Shanghai Free Trade Zone Will Include Tesla Gigafactory 3
In response to the ongoing trade war with the US, China has decided to double the size of the Free Trade Zone south of Shanghai to attract more foreign investment.
Author: Steve Hanley
Exxon Pressure Tactics On Potential Witnesses May Breach Ethical Boundaries
New York is suing Exxon Mobil, claiming it mislead investors about its future liability for the costs associated with climate change. In response, Exxon is playing hardball with potential witnesses
Energy Innovation Report Claims Fuel Economy Rollback Will Cost Americans Big Bucks
Energy Innovation argues in a new report that American drivers could pay as much as $400 billion more for gasoline over the next 30 years under the administration’s proposed rollback of fuel economy rules.
What’s Up With Elon’s Recent Bee Tweets?
One of Elon Musk’s more endearing qualities is his quirky sense of humor. He is a big fan of loopy comedy classics like This Is Spinal Tap and Space Balls, Mel Brooks’ over-the-top send-up of Star Wars.
Lately, Elon has sent several tweets containing the word “bee” along with bee pictures and emoji. One envisions the queen of England as a member of the Teletubbies.
New Car Sales In UK Falter As BEV Sales Soar
New car sales were down 4.1% in the UK in July, but sales of battery electric cars were up 158% compared to a year ago. Do you see a trend here?
Little Rhody Hits The Climate Change Litigation Big Time
A federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled that the state may pursue its claims for damages against more than 21 oil and gas companies in state court.
Surprising Lessons From Jaguar I-Pace App
Jaguar has introduced two digital tools designed to help drivers understand what driving an electric car is like. But it’s not all good news.
Protests Come To Coal Country In Germany & Kentucky
Protesters in Germany and Kentucky are taking on coal companies this weekend, but for different reasons.
Wood Mackenzie Report Claims World Will Still Get 85% Of Its Energy From Fossil Fuels…
Wood Mackenzie says the switch to renewable energy is going just fine, but decarbonizing other sectors is painfully slow. Its latest report says at the current rate, 85% of the energy used by civilization in 2040 will still come from burning fossil fuels.
Electrify America & Stable Partner On Robochargers For Autonomous Vehicles
Electrify America and Stable Auto will work together to develop robotic charging systems for autonomous cars, an essential part of the robotaxi industry.
