Business Insider claims Tesla cannot make an electric pickup truck that people will buy in large quantities because it does not have the same cachet as the trucks from Ford, GM, and Chrysler. Does that make sense?
Neil deGrasse Tyson has some advice for people who fear Elon Musk is behaving irrationally lately. “:Let Musk Be Musk,” he says.
More than a million Americans are rushing to get out of the path of Hurricane Florence, many of them climate change deniers. What will it take to make them stop and realize what is going on around them?
Solid Power has just secured $20 million in new funding to pursue solid state battery research and researchers at the University of Birmingham are hot on the trail of sodium ion batteries. The future is coming. We just don’t know when.
Harley-Davidson is opening a new R&D center in the San Francisco Bay Area as it searches for talent to develop a line of electric motorcycles and boost sales.
Scientists at the Research Institute for Electronic Science at Hokkaido University have created what they call a “golden sandwich,” a photoelectrode that captures 85% of sunlight and uses it to split water and thus crate hydrogen. Yes, this is experimental stuff, and no, it has not yet reached commercial production. But stop and think for a minute what that could mean to the renewable energy revolution.
Baird & Co analyst Ben Kallo tells his clients to ignore all the smoke and noise surrounding Tesla and Elon Musk. After a recent tour of the Gigafactory, he is more certain than ever that the company will thrive.
Tesla held an unusual event at the Fremont factory over the weekend at which Model 3 reservation holders could drive home a new Model 3 immediately, as long as they were willing to take one that was already built instead of one configured to their exact specifications.
GM representatives were in DC this week to attend an event celebrating the goodness of diesel engines. Do these people have any clue?
Airbus has created a separate company to develop SeaWing, an 11,000 square foot sail that can help propel large cargo ships while lowering fuel costs and emissions.
