Norway’s auto market saw 86.4% plugin electric vehicle share in October, down year on year, from 89.3%. Full electrics grew share by 7.5% YoY, but were outweighed by a drop in plugin hybrids. Overall auto volumes were 12,558 units, up 8.5% YoY, and above the pre-2020 seasonal norm of 11,635 … [continued]
Following in the footsteps of NIO and XPeng, Zeekr is a relatively new and hot EV startup from China. It was formed in March 2021 as a premium electric vehicle brand from Geely, one of China’s largest automotive groups. Deliveries began in the 4th quarter of last year, 2021, and … [continued]
Sometimes we think that providing safe water for communities is a given. We’re finding, however, that cleantech innovation is absolutely necessary to provide clean drinking water for communities around the world.
The Southern African Power Pool (SAPP), is one of the more developed power pools on the African continent. The SAPP operates four competitive electricity markets between 12 member countries. It has facilitated trade between utilities in Southern Africa since 1995. The operating member countries include Namibia, South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, … [continued]
GM has named Jaclyn McQuaid to lead its new startup division that will focus on electric cars and trucks in Europe.
I recently interviewed Aaron Smith, CEO of the Energy and Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA), about his new Ford F-150 Lightning and also his Ford Mustang Mach-E. There are a lot of fun notes and takeaways regarding these electric vehicles in the one-hour podcast, but probably the items that jumped out … [continued]
The National Automotive Parts Association LLC (“NAPA”) and Qmerit have partnered to offer turnkey EV charging installation services to buyers. NAPA has one of America’s largest networks of parts and care and will be offering Qmerit’s turnkey EV charging installation services to buyers, ensuring a simple and seamless experience from … [continued]
At the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, Dodge gave EV performance enthusiasts another peak at the hopefully soon-to-be-launched Dodge Charger Daytona SRT® Concept. The Dodge Charger Daytona SRT® Concept is slated to become the world’s first electric muscle car. The November 1–4, 2022, SEMA show … [continued]
One of the main barriers to widespread electric vehicle adoption is the need for growth in the charging infrastructure available. Fortunately for Tesla drivers (and soon others, too), the Supercharger network is fairly large already and is always expanding — with a recent update even leaking the locations of several … [continued]
I can appreciate a good aftermarket EV makeover, but I can’t say that it’s typically my thing or that I’d want — let alone buy — many of the heavily modified cars at SEMA. With that intro out of the way, I WANT this Nissan Ariya Surfwagon! And I’m not … [continued]
