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Chinese Electric Cars Are Filling European Streets
Chinese electric vehicles are making their way into European markets at large. XPeng announced its first deliveries to Norway in October 2020. Around the same time, John Voelcker, a seasoned auto reviewer, drove the company’s P7 electric sedan, and pronounced it pretty darn good — it had “perhaps 75 percent of the features and capability […]
NYC Wants Uber & Lyft To Be 100% Electric By 2030
The City of New York will require all Uber and Lyft vehicles to be electric by 2030. The companies could get there even sooner.
Renewables Beat Coal In US, Surpass Gas For First Time In Europe
Renewables are on the rise in America and all across Europe as lower prices make fossil fuel generation noncompetitive.
President Biden Announces First Of Its Kind Infrastructure Investment For 9 Nationally Significant Mega Projects
The new Mega Grant program, created by the President’s infrastructure law, will bring massive economic benefits to communities across the nation. NEW YORK – Today, President Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced that the Biden-Harris Administration has awarded nearly $1.2 billion from the new National Infrastructure Project Assistance (Mega) discretionary grant program for nine […]
Voi Mobility Partners With BILITI Electric To Use Electric Tuk-Tuks To Service E-Scooters In UK
Electric scooters and electric bicycles are quite popular in several countries around the world. A lot of them are under ride share platforms. It’s pretty cool that one can get one via an app and go about your business and leave the scooter (neatly stored, I hope) when you get to your destination. Behind all […]
Plugin Electric Vehicles Get 30% Share Of Auto Market In Another Record Month In China
Plugin vehicles in China once again ended the year with a record month, growing by 83% year over year (YoY) in the last month of the year to a record 671,000 units. Interestingly, full electric vehicles (BEVs) had a slow month, growing just 13%, to 471,000 units. They were responsible for 70% of the plugin […]
Why I Don’t (& Won’t) Call Tesla’s Charging Plug “NACS”
For the last couple of months, something has really been grinding my gears, but I figured it was a fad that was going to go away. When Tesla renamed its charging connector and called it the “North American Charging Standard,” Tesla fans adopted the NACS acronym overnight. My initial reaction was that it was a bad […]
New EV Charging Stations Still Popping Up From VW Dieselgate Settlement
When it comes to the Dieselgate Settlement, the most well-known outcome (at least among EV enthusiasts and investors) is probably Electrify America. As part of the punishment for cheating on emissions, VW had to spend $10 Billion (with a capital B) on EV charging. So, it created a subsidiary to handle that and create a […]
What The Least Populated Part of the United States Can Teach Us About Climate Change
I recently came across a YouTube video that both showed that there’s a severely unpopulated patch of land in the United States that runs from Canada to Mexico, and why this happened. In this article, I want to share some of the findings from the video and explain what they can teach us about the […]