Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! These are some of the factors that help me write articles for CleanTechnica: I’ve been driving 4 different electric cars for almost 11 years. (See 3 of the 4 including the Tesla Model 3 ... [continued]
Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler
We Have Toxic Winter Air Again On The Utah Wasatch Front. What Are We Doing About It?
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In winter on the Utah Wasatch Front, on average we have 5 days, particularly in Salt Lake County, when the air is unsafe to breathe. There are another 18 days, on average, when the ... [continued]
Madison, Wisconsin’s Transit Goes Electric Again After 100 Years
Madison, Wisconsin, is doing something it calls a Bus Rapid Transit system (BRT). Metro Transit has upgraded its fleet to more than one third all-electric vehicles, with the addition of 62 New Flyer articulated buses.
Why I Am Thankful To Be Driving An Electric Car
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Please read on below and you EV-curious gas car drivers may be thankful too by next Thanksgiving. I’m approaching my 11-year anniversary driving electric cars as my primary or only vehicle. I’ve driven an ... [continued]
Utah Transit Authority Clean Energy TRAX (Street Cars) & Electric Buses Plus Front Runner (Heavy Rail)
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In preparation for the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics in 2002, the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) planned and executed significant upgrades to the Salt Lake County and eventually Wasatch Front transit systems. The first ... [continued]
Electric Buses In Zion National Park: 6-Month Report Card
Zion National Park's electric bus fleet now consists of the complete complement of five 40-foot New Flyer buses that shuttle visitors between Springdale and the park, and 25 articulated 60-foot electric buses that operate inside the park.
After 5+ Years With My 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range: An Addendum
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! After my 5-year anniversary article, here’s an addendum. Soon after my 5-year anniversary, Tesla notified me that my 12-volt battery needed to be replaced. This is not the drive battery, but the small battery ... [continued]