The crew over at Electric Classic Cars has been doing bespoke electric conversions and recently started building ready-to-install conversion kits for a range of classic cars. They do all of this out of their workshop in Newtown, Wales, in the UK for a decade now. Their creations have traversed several … [continued]
It’s clear that former Vice President Kamala Harris missed an important opportunity to highlight climate change and use it as a starting point to target other policies in her campaign for US President in 2024. Such a position would’ve driven more Gen Z voters — those individuals born between 1997 … [continued]
We’ve already written about the top selling electric vehicles in the USA in the 3rd quarter and auto companies’ shares of US EV sales. Now we are on to the third analysis in this series, examining the share of auto brands’ and auto groups’ overall auto sales that were electric. … [continued]
There has been some great news about EV chargers in California recently. In San Diego, 750 to 800 new EV chargers will be installed, and in Long Beach 20 were just installed. Now comes the news of 90 public curbside chargers being installed too. That makes 860 or more. The … [continued]
Used EVs are the gift that keeps on giving. Bargain hunters can score huge savings on an older EV, but that’s just for starters. As bidirectional charging becomes more common, the up-and-coming crop of used EVs will provide owners and fleet managers with new opportunities to help balance their local … [continued]
Sunbolt, a leader in solar-powered workstations and charging stations, has had recent installations of its technology at UC Riverside, Southern New Hampshire University, and Montgomery County Public Schools. It just makes sense to have solar power with canopies with outdoor tables on campuses. Sunlight is converted to electricity where the … [continued]
Despite the harsh climate for EV sales in the US at present, the Volkswagen-affiliated startup Scout Motors is forging ahead with plans to launch into production in 2027.
Ride1Up made a name for itself early on with a line of e-bikes with beautiful designs kitted out with name brand parts at absurdly affordable prices. With the introduction of the Revv1, they moved beyond the three classes of e-bikes into the scooter segment. The original Revv1 was designed for … [continued]
Two recently introduced initiatives at Tesla caught my eye in the past week, and got me wondering again. First of all, Tesla has started offering rental cars, which brings all kinds of questions. Secondly, right before launching the rental program, the company started engaging in an interesting new marketing push. … [continued]
BYD recently launched the ATTO 1 (aka Seagull/Dolphin Surf/Dolphin Mini) in Australia, starting at $23,990 AUD ($15,661 USD). This makes it the least expensive EV in Australia. Of note, that does not include on-the-road cost. When you include those taxes and fees for Sydney, the BYD ($26,532 AUD) still prices … [continued]
