Unpacking The Jim Farley Interview With Bloomberg
Ford CEO Jim Farley sat for a wide ranging interview with Bloomberg this week to talk about vertical integration and batteries.
Clean Transport
Are Fat-Tire E-Bikes Too Fat?
Over the last three years, I’ve done a lot of e-bike reviews. While some of them have been really cool townie and street bikes, most of them have followed a very popular formula: a mountain bike with front suspension, loads of battery capacity, and 4″ tires. But, not long ago, … [continued]
What Do Battery Energy Density Improvements Really Mean For Trucks, Ships, & Planes?
The future of all ground transportation and an awful lot of aviation and marine shipping being electric, low-carbon, quieter, and a lot less smelly is within reach. It would be rude not to reach out and grab it with both hands.
Daimler Truck Subsidiary FUSO Announces Production Start of Next Generation eCanter
With increased power, enhanced efficiency, and an extended range, the Next Generation eCanter from FUSO offers a wide array of applications and operates with zero CO2 emissions during driving. After making its European debut at the IAA Transportation in Hanover in September 2022, Daimler Truck subsidiary FUSO has commenced the … [continued]
AUXITO LED Headlights Review
When it comes to electric vehicles, many people likely assume that LED headlights are a standard feature. After all, EVs are cutting-edge, energy-efficient vehicles that prioritize sustainability and technological advancements — so it only makes sense that they would come equipped with the latest lighting technology, right? However, this assumption … [continued]
Skoda Upgrades Its Top Vehicle’s Range & Tech With Enyaq Laurin & Klement
Škoda Auto is finalizing the upper tier of its all-electric SUV lineup with the introduction of the new Enyaq L&K. Honoring Škoda’s heritage, this variant is named after the Czech car company’s founders, Václav Laurin and Václav Klement, and is characterized by unique exterior and interior design elements, as well … [continued]
EV Charging Lessons for South America
The United States has all of the necessary factors for EV charging growth, and the result has been rapid deployment. The legislation passed by the Biden administration, the commitment by U.S. auto manufacturers to transition to electric vehicles, and the variety of charging options in the US have all contributed … [continued]
Tesla Brand Loyalty Still Very High, Tesla Stealing Sales From Toyota & Honda
Tesla’s brand loyalty has been notably high compared to some automakers, and with recent price cuts, the company has made it appealing for many to stick with the brand. As some express concerns about the current macroeconomic conditions, increasing competition, and the CEO’s public persona, data show that Tesla’s brand … [continued]
Tesla Exporting Shanghai-Made Model 3 & Model Y Vehicles To Canada
The first batch of Tesla vehicles manufactured in Shanghai has arrived in Vancouver, Canada, and a second load is on its way.
ASEAN Leaders Push For Cohesive Strategies For Vehicle Electrification, Charging Infrastructure
ASEAN leaders announce their commitment to promoting the growth of the electric vehicle industry in the region, aiming to cater not only to the local market but also to the global market. This joint declaration was made on May 10th at the 42nd ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East … [continued]
