The CDC says climate change is increasing Lyme Disease risk. Longer, warmer summers and shorter, milder winters mean tick season is extended, so there is more tick activity and therefore more opportunities to bite humans and infect them.
Monthly Archive: December 2024
Purpose-Built Ship Deploys Wave Energy For Green Hydrogen
A new floating green hydrogen and ammonia production facility will deploy flotillas of wave energy converters along with wind and solar power.
Chinese Companies Responsible For 76% Of Global EV Sales
EV sales have reached more than 14 million so far this year, with more than three-quarters of them coming from Chinese companies.
The EV Industry Is Gearing Up To Fight Donald Trump
Plus, Waymo's ridership has gone way, way up, and things are going very, very bad for GM in China.
EV Reliability Improved In 2024. It Still Lags Behind Hybrids And ICE
Plug-in hybrids still fare the worst when it comes to reliability, although they too are improving.
Nissan Ariya getting Tesla Supercharger access Dec. 10
Nissan Ariya owners will be able to charge their electric vehicles at Tesla Supercharger stations starting Dec. 10, the automaker announced Wednesday. Nissan plans to fit new EVs sold in the U.S. with North American Charging Standard (NACS) ports starting in 2025, but existing vehicles will be able to charge at Supercharger stations using a $235...
Rivian’s Fancy New Charging Outposts Will Be Open To All EVs
The new Rivian Adventure Network sites will work with CCS and NACS EVs, and they're powered by 100% renewable energy too.
Rivian’s Fancy New Charging Outposts Will Be Open To All EVs
The new Rivian Adventure Network sites will work with CCS and NACS EVs, and they're powered by 100% renewable energy too.
Rivian opens Adventure Network to all EVs in Joshua Tree
From the beginning, Rivian intended its charging network to be at least partly publicly accessible. Now it's ready to open its Adventure Network DC fast-charging sites to electric vehicles from other brands. This will be the case with what Rivian calls its next-generation Adventure Network sites, the first of which opened Thursday in Joshua Tree...
Could a 2-speed help boost efficiency in future Lucid EVs?
New layout for a 2-speed might be light and compact while maintaining efficiency Could potentially allow strong launch with a lower-cost motor unit Idea might be due in future Lucid EVs, or engineers might still be pondering it The Lucid Air electric sedan already achieves impressive efficiency with its existing drive unit, but the automaker might...