Audi Formula E Drivetrain Is 95% Efficient
Audi’s new powertrain for Formula E puts out 383 hp but weighs just over 100 pounds. It is 95% effeicient.
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America Is Running Out Of Water?
The National Geographic recently published an article titled, “Why Is America Running Out Of Water?” and the first thought that came to my mind was that day I was in middle school and my English teacher was telling us that America …
How Tesla Will Help Texas & How Texas Will Help Tesla
During the Tesla earnings call yesterday, Elon Musk made the announcement that Tesla has chosen Austin for its next gigafactory, or perhaps terafactory. Giga Austin/Giga Texas will create the Cybertruck, Semi, Model 3, and Model Y.
Big Auto’s Decision To “Wait & See” Gives Tesla A Growing Lead
By most accounts, Tesla’s EV technology is about 5 years ahead of anything any other automaker can muster. For a decade or so now, we’ve been hearing that the legacy brands are preparing a wave of “Tesla killers” that will bury the pesky disruptor, but there’s still no sign of that.
Amsterdam⇒Paris With Renault ZOE — Hypermiling While Hyperventilating With 0% Battery Charge
What to do when Renault invites you to the Twingo Z.E. launch event in Paris? Will you travel from the Netherlands by train or by plane, or drive in a Renault electric vehicle? We decided on driving there in our new Renault Zoe. With a 0% battery level, we arrived at our destination in Paris. This is a story of hypermiling, hyperventilation, and the joy of slow travel.
BloombergNEF: Lithium-Ion Battery Cell Densities Have Almost Tripled Since 2010
BloombergNEF’s Colin McKerracher took to the stage at the BNEF Summit in San Francisco last week where he made a case for electric vehicles reaching the “end of the beginning.” The case for electric vehicles moving into the mainstream or out of the early adopter stage of growth has been fueled by the increase in energy density in lithium-ion batteries and the corresponding drop in cost that comes along with it.
Tesla (Competition) Deathwatch: Gottlieb
As I noted in my prior article, when I wrote the first article in this series, I intended to take a quick historical look at one industry and then move on to diving into some of today’s automakers to see what risk the EV revolution had to their business. I still do intend to do that, but the comments in the first article pointing out flaws with the Kodak comparison made me want to do some further dives into historical industry disruptions.
Tesla Will Give Drivers More Options With New Navigation Features — Patents Filed
Tesla Patents Navigation With Integrated State of Charge Management
Chevron’s Fig Leaf Part 4: Carbon Engineering’s Only Market Is Pumping More Oil
Carbon Engineering’s solution is only useful in tapped-out oil wells and as greenwashing for fossil fuel companies.
Illinois’ Legislature Is Now Pro-Climate Action — Law Repeal Invites Carbon Reduction | #CleanTechnica Exclusive
New Illinois legislation is taking steps toward clean energy with repeal of a historic Act that prevented carbon reduction.
